Speaker: Rev. Anne Hines

Rev. Anne Felton Hines has served UU congregations in Southern California since 1984. Upon retiring in 2014, Emerson UU Church granted her Minister Emerita status, and since then she has served congregations in a variety of roles. She is president of the San Fernando Valley Chapter of the ACLU, works (sometimes) on her memoir, and volunteers weekly as a pianist at Kaiser Medical Center in Woodland Hills.

Feeding the Wolf

An old Cherokee story suggests that we all carry within us two wolves – one of love and forgiveness, the other of anger and fear, and that they are in constant struggle with one another.

As Unitarian Universalists who “affirm and promote justice, equity and … read more.

Free to Be: Keeping Faith in Uncertain Times

The weekend has been given over to celebrating the birth of our country, and we are four months from an important election — probably the most consequential in our lifetimes. How do we balancehope and fear, faith and cynicism?

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The Best Thing to Say to a Friend

We Americans have been living in very challenging times, with distrust and anger at levels rarely seen before in this country — at least in my lifetime; sometimes this even affects relationships with people we love.

St. Francis of Assisi had a practice that might … read more.

So?!

Someone once told me that the title of today’s sermon is “the greatest affirmation of all.” It may also be the greatest example of this month’s theme, “Faith.” Come and find out why!

Rev. Hines is Minister Emerita of Emerson UU Church in Canoga Park. She … read more.