Sunday Services 9:30 am, In-Person or Zoom
Lore Stevens’ service explores “…The way our religious ancestors understood the world.” She examines aspects of religion, God, love, and Unitarian Universalism, and what it means to “side with love.” Join us in person in the Sanctuary or on Zoom → https://bit.ly/uufs-sunday-service Meeting ID: 958 336 800 One tap mobile+16694449171,,958336800# US+16699009128,,958336800# US (San Jose)
Join us in person in the Sanctuary or on Zoom → https://bit.ly/uufs-sunday-service June is Pride month, and it’s a celebration of all things queer and fabulous… but there is a darker side to Pride that many of you might not be aware of. Pride is a celebration, sure, but it was also a memorial of … Continue reading Pride, Before the Fall
Join us in person in the Sanctuary or online live→ https://bit.ly/uufs-sunday-service. It is often said that “home is where the heart is.” But what happens to the heart when a home is lost or threatened? Rev. Millie Phillips, a community minister working in the field of housing justice, will address the deeply spiritual, as well … Continue reading There Is No Place Like Home
The Myth of Scapegoat vs. the Myth of Over functioning: As human beings, we are constantly told that we do not want to be “part of the problem, but the solution.” In this case, the “problem” is being part of our society that needs the extra help, versus those that are part of the solution … Continue reading Yes, We Can
These days lots of people are recognizing the need to access hope and the courage to stay engaged. Join us as we explore this trend and some potentially helpful approaches. Guest Minister Rev. Stefanie Etzbach-Dale is affiliated with the UU Church of Palo Alto as Community Minister.
In the world we live in, we are being inundated with technology. It’s not a new problem, but an evolution of a consistent issue. How do we experience renewal of spirit when we are experiencing “information overload?” Children’s Sunday Morning Program, 9:15-11:30 At this midway point between Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, participants in the … Continue reading TMI – Too Much Information
There are over 2,500 Unitarian Universalists in the Philippines in 25 congregations and 10 newly forming fellowships. Most of the churches are located in remote rural farming and fishing villages. What can UUs from the Philippines teach us about their unique expression of our shared global liberal religious faith? How can building bridges of mutuality … Continue reading Diyos sa Gugma (God of Love): Building Bridges with the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Philippines (UUCP)
In this first worship service sponsored by the UU Mental Health Network, Rev. Barbara F. Meyers will talk about her book HELD which tells a lot of stories from her ministry focused on mental health issues–both how-to stories and how-not-to stories. It gives guidance for congregants in the pews who want to help make a difference, and … Continue reading Showing Up for Each Other’s Mental Health
Pluralism is defined as “a condition or system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist.” How do we as UUs reconcile our relationship to those who have and continue to serve in our military? How do we serve the fallen–those families that have lost their loved one, or the … Continue reading Serving Those Forgotten or Invisible
Singer Alanis Morrisette wrote in the foreword of the book No Bad Parts by Richard Schwartz that “…in my internal world, I encountered my own murderous rage, my shame, terrors, depression, aches and yearnings, humiliations, and grief… there were equally ‘light’ or ‘good’ parts that also required my courage to open to the visionary parts; … Continue reading Good Enough
