Paths to Understanding

March 22, 2026
Our Mission--Gathering Neighbors, Growing Trust. We bring communities together. Paths to Understanding (PTU) is a Washington State-based 501(c)3 non-profit organization, with strong roots in the Skagit County/Mount Vernon area, dedicated…
The opening lines of Tao Te Ching, as rendered by Stephen Mitchell, read: “The tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao. The name that can be named…

The ABCs of Freedom

April 5, 2026
The ABCs of Freedom: Celebrating Passover and Its Relevance Today Speaker: Rabbi Kalish Leviel| Celebrant: Rosemary Stevens Media: George Rogers-Clark Passover is more than a historical event — it is…

Together We Rise

April 12, 2026
In this season, when Orthodox Christians around the world are celebrating Easter, we will explore the orthodox perspective, also pointed to in Mark’s story of Jesus, that resurrection is a…
Speaker: Heather Vickery UU Coordinator for Congregational Activism, UU Service Committee Celebrant: Sunny Scheibe Media: George Rogers-Clark Alice Walker says "resistance is the secret of joy" but the inverse is…