Sean Parker Dennison

Rev. Sean Parker Dennison is the minister at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Ashland, Oregon. Ordained in 2000, Rev. Dennison has served congregations in California, Utah, and Illinois and cofounded TRUUsT, an organization for transgender UU religious leaders, in 2004. They are also an artist, parent, poet, and grandparent.

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Braver/Wiser

Keeping Our Connections Strong

Sean Parker Dennison

From Braver/Wiser
I am not alone. I don’t have to face the world alone and I don’t have to fix the world alone. When I need hope, I find it in on the faces of my people.
Good Intentions and Incomplete Efforts

Sean Parker Dennison

From Braver/Wiser
Until we can hold compassion for ourselves and others, our love is incomplete.
Both the Burning and the Light

Sean Parker Dennison

From Braver/Wiser
It's in one tiny moment in time / for life to shine to shine Burn away the darkness You've got one tiny moment in time / for life to shine to shine To b...
The Celebration in Front of Us

Sean Parker Dennison

From Braver/Wiser
An awakening passed through the whole theatre, and as if touched by some invisible hand, the people stood, clapped, shouted with joy, laughed, and wept…...
Hope for the Heartbroken

Sean Parker Dennison

From Braver/Wiser
October 5, 2016 "The heart was made to be broken." ― Oscar Wilde I'm sitting here broken-hearted. I could try to convince you that it’s about the state...

Skinner House Books

Breaking and Blessing

Sean Parker Dennison

From Skinner House Books

In the 2020 volume of the inSpirit Series, Rev. Sean Parker Dennison imagines letters from angels, draws on the natural world, and reflects on love and calling.

UU World

Poem: In praise of praise

Sean Parker Dennison

From UU World Magazine
Yes, even now, / when so much is struggle: / Praise bodies that sweat and tremble...
How to survive the apocalypse

Sean Parker Dennison

From UU World Magazine
Under the weight of destruction, / we will need the strong shelter / of forgiveness and the deeper wells / that give the sweet water of welcome...
It’s time to learn

Sean Parker Dennison

From UU World Magazine
There is no excuse for refusing to learn, when there are teachers all around us.
Hope for the heartbroken

Sean Parker Dennison

From UU World Magazine
I am not alone, and I can choose to be kind and loving to people all around, who may be heartbroken too.

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