We’re sixteen days into a new year. We’ve been through the change over. We are moving ahead. Have you made any resolutions? Whether or not you typically do there are a few that may be worth considering for this particular time in our lives. And particularly for churches… Worship Leaders: Rev. Erin Matteson, Dee Hawksworth, and … Continue reading A Living with Intention: The Most Needed Resolutions
We become dissatisfied when we don’t get what we want in this world. But when we do what we’re meant to do, we can find connection with others and our real selves. Worship leaders: Haruko DeArth, Carol Festejo, and guest speaker our very own Mary Ann Reynolds.
High above us the sun appears to stand still. The earth tilts a few degrees on its axis. We are at the Winter Solstice. It is time for our turning to our end of the year ritual. What do we want to leave behind so we can travel more lightly into the New Year? (Please … Continue reading The Turning of the Year
You are invited to join the UU Church of Palo Alto for worship at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, Dec 26th. The UUFSC Worship Team will be taking a much needed break after these past few months of fast-paced, on-the-fly learning/adapting to leading worship over Zoom from the church campus.
The Worship Team is figuring out details for a special evening service on Dec 23rd– it may be outdoors, in person at the church or on zoom. Please stay tuned for the final details!
The Christian tradition teaches us to embody, to incarnate the divine, so embody we will! Join us for our multigenerational pageant of Margaret Brown’s Christmas in the Barn. Worship leaders: Rev. Darcy, Haruko D, Brian W, Jude M, and Carol F.
The Unitarian Universalist Association’s President Rev Dr. Susan Frederick Gray offers a sermon on the power and necessity of gratitude to sustain us through despair. Worship Leaders: Rev. Darcy, Sharon A, Todd W, Jorge T.
UU ethicist Sharon Welch writes “Acts of respect, of courage, of resistance and transformation spring from a deep reservoir of vitality and joy.” As we enter the darkest days of the calendar in the Northern Hemisphere, we remind ourselves that joy is more important than ever. Worship leaders: Rev. Darcy, Leroy E, Haruko D, Jorge … Continue reading Joy is the Wellspring of Courage
Worship Online with UU Palo Alto on Sunday, Nov. 28thYou are invited to join the UU Church of Palo Alto for worship at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 28th. The UUFSC Worship Team will be taking a much needed break after these past few months of fast-paced, on-the-fly learning/adapting to leading worship over Zoom from the church … Continue reading Worship Online with UU Palo Alto
During these ambiguous days, we need to pay close attention to what truly and deeply nourishes us. Across distance (most likely, depending on the level of community transmission-stay tuned!), we will participate together in a communion service. Please bring food and drink with you to your screen– pomegranates and persimmons recommended, but any food will … Continue reading Pomegranate and Persimmon
