The Rev Ms Denise D Tracy was ordained in 1974, she was the 8th woman the UU ministry at that time. She attended Andover Newton Theological School where she graduated with honors. She has had ministries on campus (74-76 Hartford, Ct), in the Parish (76-84 Greater Lansing, Mi), Denominational UUA Staff (Central Midwest 84-92), Consultant (92-06 Alban Institute), Interim (07-12 South Bend, In, Cincinnati Oh, San Mateo, Ca). She retired in 2014. Retired is not a word that describes her life, however. She is a Police Chaplain in Kane County, where she lives. She also serves on the Operating Board of the Alignment Collaborative for Education for School District U-46, which is a movement to harness resources insuring that all students have access to a productive and bright future. She lives in Elgin with her husband of 35 years, Bill Decker. She has three children and three grandchildren.
In honor of International Women’s Day, this service will explore our need to understand justice as expressed by bell hooks. For assistance with joining the online service, click here. Coffee Hour- 11:30am after Sunday Service ID: 694 150 511#
Norman Vincent Peale extolled this theology. We will look at it through new eyes For assistance with joining the online service, click here. ID: 779 119 252#
After celebrating our 40th wedding anniversary, I want to reflect on the idea that in order to maintain a long term relationship you have to begin again and again. For assistance with joining the online service, click here. Coffee Hour- 11:30am after Sunday Service ID: 592 147 889#
In this service we acknowledge those who have made a contribution to human living and say Farewell to them. For assistance with joining the online service, click here. Coffee Hour- 11:30am after Sunday Service ID: 807 803 939#
What do we think of as church? What might it really be or become? For assistance with joining the online service, click here. Coffee Hour- 11:30am after Sunday Service ID: 385 997 651#
As a Law Enforcement Chaplain I have an inside seat to this discussion. This service is my contribution on this month’s theme of non-violence. For assistance with joining the online service, click here. Coffee Hour- 11:30am after Sunday Service ID: 119 059 614#
These words can be said in many different ways. This service will be a reflection on Thanksgiving! Rumor has it some of the youth will be participating! For assistance with joining the online service, click here. Coffee Hour- 11:30am after Sunday Service ID: 374 703 763#
What gifts have Unitarian Universalists given to the world? For assistance with joining the online service, click here. Coffee Hour- 11:30am after Sunday Service ID: 514 268 319#
An exploration of the Shaker Community and how they see faith. For assistance with joining the online service, click here. Coffee Hour- 11:30am after Sunday Service ID: 196 753 030#