Sunday Services 9:30 am, In-Person or Zoom
Today will be a multi-generational service celebrating the Story of Christmas and how it came to be. Download the Order of Service by clicking here. Join us in person in the Sanctuary or on Zoom →bit.ly/uufs-sunday-service. Meeting ID: 958 336 800 One tap mobile+16694449171,,958336800# US+16699009128,,958336800# US (San Jose) — Dial by your location• +1 669 … Continue reading A Journey to Bethlehem
Advances in Neuro-science can illuminate the age-old conundrum of whether Free will truly exists. Questioning the validity of Free will has important consequences for our attitudes to moral responsibility, mental health, and the purpose of the justice system. Furthermore, it offers the possibility of cultivating compassion and focusing on solutions rather than on blame. Download … Continue reading Free Will versus Free Won’t
They say that if a friendship lasts longer than five years, then it’s likely to last forever. How does a friendship like this develop? How does a friendship like this endure? Download the Order of Service by clicking here. Join us in person in the Sanctuary or on Zoom →bit.ly/uufs-sunday-service. Sunday Supplement: Amplifying the Charge: … Continue reading Anatomy of Friendship
Deborah Zimmer, past president of Temple Emanuel (a reform Jewish congregation in San Jose) and long-time member, will present a lively talk on the Jewish concept of tikkun olam. Tikkun olam highlights the responsibility of human activity being essential to repairing a broken world. This concept corresponds with our theme this month as well as our UU faith’s concern for being sacred agents of this repair.
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Recap of the 2024 Election, for better or for worse, and how we can move forward after the fact.
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Guest at Your Table, a program of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, raises support for and awareness about key human rights issues. “Expanding the Welcome Table” is the theme for this coming year which is the program’s 50th anniversary. Join us in person in the Sanctuary or on Zoom →bit.ly/uufs-sunday-service.
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Hurt can happen, whether we mean it to or not. How do we ease that pain? How do we work to repair that relationship? Join us in person in the Sanctuary or on Zoom →bit.ly/uufs-sunday-service. Download the Order of Service by clicking here. Meeting ID: 958 336 800 One tap mobile+16694449171,,958336800# US+16699009128,,958336800# US (San Jose) … Continue reading Hurt Happens
In celebration of the Celtic Holiday of Samhain, we will have a service to commune and honor our ancestors. Please bring a reminder of an ancestor or family member that you wish to honor during this service. Join us in person in the Sanctuary or on Zoom →bit.ly/uufs-sunday-service. Download the Order of Service by clicking … Continue reading Communing with the Ancestors
Hinges hold together a lot of things—doors, jewelry, iPad covers, jacks-in-the-box. These unsung, practical, jacks of all trades do a lot of heavy lifting as they hold things together. This talk is an examination of some of the metaphorical hinges on which I base my personal brand of UUism. Join us in person in the … Continue reading Joining Together the Sacred
Rev. Johnnie has and continues to serve as a chaplain, specifically at UCSF Medical Center, but also as a hospice chaplain in the greater Riverside and San Bernardino areas. Chaplaincy requires deep listening—something he struggles with as a neurodivergent human. Hear what he’s learned, continues to learn, and hopes to teach. Join us in person … Continue reading Chaplaincy 101: How I Learned to Fail
