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Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Sunnyvale

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Sunnyvale

Our congregation affirms the search for truth and love in all its forms
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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
27 Jul
July 27, 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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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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Communications Team
03 Aug
August 3, 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
04 Aug
August 4, 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
06 Aug
August 6, 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
09 Aug
August 9, 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
10 Aug
August 10, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Men's Group
11 Aug
August 11, 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
13 Aug
August 13, 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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17 Aug
August 17, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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18 Aug
August 18, 2026    
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20 Aug
August 20, 2026    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
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24 Aug
August 24, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Women's Group
24 Aug
August 24, 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
25 Aug
August 25, 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
26 Aug
August 26, 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
27 Aug
August 27, 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
28 Aug
August 28, 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
28 Aug
August 28, 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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31 Aug
August 31, 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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Men's Group
01 Sep
September 1, 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
03 Sep
September 3, 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
05 Sep
September 5, 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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Inter-Congregational All-Ages Game Night
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Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Sunnyvale

1112 S Bernardo Ave.
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email: webmaster @ uufs.org

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

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