Join us live → https://bit.ly/FUCSJ-Sunday-Worship-and-Social-Hour Meeting ID: 970 0872 9249 / Password: 096695 By phone: 669 900 6833 US (San Jose area) Find your local number: https://uuma.zoom.us/u/abeU54lCqn E.M. Forster’s phrase “Only connect” speaks to this month’s theme of “Cultivating Relationship.” This Sunday we look at the possibilities, risks, benefits, and even the how-to’s of seemingly … Continue reading “Only Connect”
Join us live → https://bit.ly/FUCSJ-Sunday-Worship-and-Social-Hour Meeting ID: 970 0872 9249 / Password: 096695 By phone: 669 900 6833 US (San Jose area) Find your local number: https://uuma.zoom.us/u/abeU54lCqn On this Mother’s Day, let’s look at the stories we tell ourselves about what parenting should look like—now and in decades past. What myths are we carrying about … Continue reading Mothering as a Story of Emergence
Join us live → https://bit.ly/FUCSJ-Sunday-Worship-and-Social-Hour Meeting ID: 970 0872 9249 / Password: 096695 What does a painter feel when they have a mammoth blank canvas in front of them? They may have a vision for what they want to create, but in this moment of stillness, before they make the first brush stroke, they can’t … Continue reading Stillness on the Verge of Something New — Advent II
Join us live → https://bit.ly/FUCSJ-Sunday-Worship-and-Social-Hour Meeting ID: 970 0872 9249 / Password: 096695 Voting is central to our religion. To be a Unitarian Universalist is to affirm and promote the democratic process. We will explore the vote as religious people. As Michelle Obama says in Becoming: “We all play a role in this democracy. We need to remember the power of … Continue reading Voting is a Religious Act
Join us live → https://bit.ly/FUCSJ-Sunday-Worship-and-Social-Hour Meeting ID: 970 0872 9249 / Password: 096695 When COVID-19 forced us into sheltering in place, some of us were able to slow down. And in doing so, some of us may have received an unexpected gift of heightened awareness and new insights. Members of the Monday Morning Chalice Circle, part … Continue reading Wake, Now, My Senses!
In many Jewish households, a mezuzah hangs at the doorways, marking the threshold between inside and outside or even between rooms. The mezuzah, and the prayer it contains, ask us to be mindful: Who do we want to be on the other side of that threshold? How do we want to act? What do we … Continue reading Preparing to Make a Difference
Virtual Service on Zoom Congregants who participated in our “Transgender Inclusion in Congregations” class this fall share the wisdom and beauty of what they have learned and invite us to create spaces where, indeed, “all genders are sacred,” as we now say in our Welcome each Sunday. The Alegría Singers offer “Eye for Eye,” by … Continue reading Wisdom from the Margins
