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Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Sunnyvale

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Sunnyvale

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Home » Services » Spirituality and Joy When the Times Are Evil

Spirituality and Joy When the Times Are Evil

April 6, 2025 @ 9:30 a.m. Rev. Dr. John A. Buehrens

Topics: Joy

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  • Hope Is Not Gentle
    December 28. 2025 @ 9:30 a.m.Rev. John Bloom-Ramirez

    Hope is not a passive feeling. German theologian Jurgen Moltmann describes hope as a form of suffering, because it is such an active feeling that one suffers from not truly having it. We suffer because we long for hope. Let us look together how this suffering keeps hope alive and strong in us, and keeps … Continue reading Hope Is Not Gentle

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Communications Team
29 Jun
June 29, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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The Communications Team meets every Monday to finalize news (mid-week updates, monthly newsletters). Contact communications@uufs.org.
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Men's Group
30 Jun
June 30, 2026    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
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The Men’s Group meets every Tuesday for discussion and conversation. Please click here for details.
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Meditation Group
02 Jul
July 2, 2026    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
The Meditation Group meets each Thursday morning via Zoom. Please click here for details.
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Inter-Congregational All-Ages Game Night
04 Jul
July 4, 2026    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Board-game enthusiasts meet every other month on the first Saturday of the month from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. We keep a variety of table [...]
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Communications Team
06 Jul
July 6, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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The Communications Team meets every Monday to finalize news (mid-week updates, monthly newsletters). Contact communications@uufs.org.
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Men's Group
07 Jul
July 7, 2026    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
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The Men’s Group meets every Tuesday for discussion and conversation. Please click here for details.
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Meditation Group
09 Jul
July 9, 2026    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
The Meditation Group meets each Thursday morning via Zoom. Please click here for details.
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Worship Associates Meeting
12 Jul
July 12, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
UUFS Conference Room
We meet the 2nd Sunday of each month to discuss upcoming worship services and to evaluate past services. Jan. 11, 2026 Feb. 8, 2026 Mar. [...]
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Communications Team
13 Jul
July 13, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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The Communications Team meets every Monday to finalize news (mid-week updates, monthly newsletters). Contact communications@uufs.org.
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RE Team Meeting
13 Jul
July 13, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Director of Religious Education Colleen Hamilton, RE Team Interim Chair Joshua Levy, and interested congregants on Zoom to discuss operations and vision for the [...]
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Men's Group
14 Jul
July 14, 2026    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
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The Men’s Group meets every Tuesday for discussion and conversation. Please click here for details.
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Meditation Group
16 Jul
July 16, 2026    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
The Meditation Group meets each Thursday morning via Zoom. Please click here for details.
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Communications Team
20 Jul
July 20, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Men's Group
21 Jul
July 21, 2026    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
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The Men’s Group meets every Tuesday for discussion and conversation. Please click here for details.
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Social Justice & Climate Action
22 Jul
July 22, 2026    
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Social Justice & Climate Action typically meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/96254752500. On occasion, we do meet on another Wednesday [...]
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Meditation Group
23 Jul
July 23, 2026    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
The Meditation Group meets each Thursday morning via Zoom. Please click here for details.
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Book Group
24 Jul
July 24, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
The Book Group meets in person on the fourth Friday of the month for a lively discussion of books. Please click here for details.
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Newsletter Meeting
24 Jul
July 24, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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The Communications team reviews the draft newsletter for the following month. Submissions a day prior are strongly encouraged.
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Communications Team
27 Jul
July 27, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  • Committee Meetings
The Communications Team meets every Monday to finalize news (mid-week updates, monthly newsletters). Contact communications@uufs.org.
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Women's Group
27 Jul
July 27, 2026    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Women's Group meets every second and fourth Monday for discussion and conversation. Please click here for details.
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Men's Group
28 Jul
July 28, 2026    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
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The Men’s Group meets every Tuesday for discussion and conversation. Please click here for details.
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Meditation Group
30 Jul
July 30, 2026    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
The Meditation Group meets each Thursday morning via Zoom. Please click here for details.
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Inter-Congregational All-Ages Game Night
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Meditation Group
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Men's Group
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22 Jul 26
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Meditation Group
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Book Group
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Newsletter Meeting
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Communications Team
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Women's Group
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Men's Group
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Meditation Group
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Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Sunnyvale

1112 S Bernardo Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087

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(408) 739-0549

email: webmaster @ uufs.org

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Rev. Johnnie Bloom-Ramirez joined UUFS as minister in Fall 2023.

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