There is a lot to heal in ourselves and this country. This week in worship we will breathe in peace and breathe out love, reflect on the importance of movement during the healing process, and notice how truth, love, and justice are calling us on. LINK TO SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP: On Sunday morning, please go to…
As election day draws near, people around the country are anxious to know who our next leaders will be. Join us as we reflect on a story by John Lewis, pray together for this imperfect and hurting nation, and remember our work as people of faith and conscience. LINK TO SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP: On Sunday morning,…
As people all over the world prepare to honor the dead in different ways, we will remember our ancestors and those in our families and communities whom we’ve loved and lost. Everyone is invited to send a picture or two of a friend or loved one you’d like honored during this virtual service to minister@uucss.org.…
There have always been queer people, and many cultures around the world accepted and supported their queer community members. We will be looking at some famous figures you might not have known were LGBTQ+ as well as looking at current queer activists and their movements. We have always been here along with our straight allies…
This Indigenous People’s weekend we will reflect on the power of the stories we tell, the ways we choose to tell them, and how listening to different characters in the same stories can help us change not only our own perspectives but the world around us. Visit the UUCSS YouTube Channel on Sunday morning: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-ggwJDOg70yLJTi3aTCjuA…
In the midst of global pandemic, rising authoritarianism, and uprising, lives hang in the balance and the future of democracy is on the line. In response, Unitarian Universalists are answering the call of our faith, building powerful partnerships to mobilize our communities to #VoteLove and #DefeatHate in the 2020 elections. Join UUA President Susan Frederick-Gray,…
This week marks the 250th anniversary of John Murray’s legendary sermon that helped birth American Universalism. UUs take pride in our history, but can be tough to reconcile our Universalist tradition with the suffering and destruction in the world today. This Sunday, we will reconsider what Universalism has to offer in the face of evil.…
September is a time to celebrate transitions and new beginnings. This year many of us are finding it hard to feel joyful when we are reeling from collective and personal losses. Bring your weary soul to this service as we explore how the darkest corners of our broken hearts can nourish the seeds of renewal…
Join us this Labor Day weekend as we bust the meritocracy myth and imagine a world organized around what is just, not only what is profitable. “What is Just” Join us this Labor Day weekend as we bust the meritocracy myth and imagine a world organized around what is just, not only what is profitable. Rev. Kristin Schmidt, preaching. The musical prelude and online…
This week in worship we celebrate the beloved Water Ceremony a little earlier than usual and with a virtual twist! Everyone is invited to send pictures of yourself near water (whether a pool, river, ocean, or even just your garden watering can) to minister@uucss.org by August 25 for inclusion in the service. And make sure…