Using Pema Chodron’s book, Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World, we set the stage for sharing about Scarlet Lewis’ Choose Love program. Her son, Jesse, was one of the students murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Developing this program was her response and is now her life’s mission in light of the […]
The Worship Committee is offering a new idea for our future lay services. We are asking SUUS members to consider contributing a 10 minute ‘sermon/talk’ to a ZOOM service to give you a chance to participate more fully in the spiritual life of our community, and for all of us to benefit from your thoughts.
From the Worship Committee – May 6, 2020 Read More »
There is a vast amount of news and information on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Our SUUS COVID 19 Advisory Team has compiled some useful information for our members. Click on this link for information from the CDC: Living with COVID -19 For a scientific illustrated video of COVID 19, click here.
From Our COVID-19 Advisory Team Read More »
“As we light the chalice and fully embrace the sacred space created here this morning, please hold in your hearts the 7th Unitarian Universalist principle that calls . . . us to respect the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part. Today, we remember [many] who share this earth with us
Chalice Quest for February 23 – March 1 Read More »
Please join us for worship at 10:30am on December 29 for “Rumi: Poet for Our Times” as Rev. Dr. Mellen Kennedy leads us in a celebration of Rumi, the 13th century Sufi poet and mystic. We will gather to hear his poetry, sing or chant, and listen to stories about his inspiring and challenging life.
“Rumi: Poet for Our Times” – Sunday, December 29 Read More »
On this day we will reflect on Nature and its lessons, as well as the meaning of “home,”as we remember the loss of dear friends and loved ones. Please bring a picture or symbol of someone or something you want to honor in this service.
October 27, 10:30am – “Coming Home” – Samhain/All Souls/Saints Day – Rev. Lloyd Read More »
Today, Indigenous People’s Day, we ask: Who are the world’s indigenous people? Are we separate from them? Are we wounded by the things that wound them? What protections has the UN put in place for therm? Why are they our allies in our most urgent needs? Hear what they and we have to say, and
During this service we will explore how humor can bring change, lift our spirits, and here at SUUS, bring us closer together while trying not to let our seriousness of self get in the way of our laughing together and being human!
September 22 – “Exploring Humor as a Spiritual Practice” – Sue Schaedler Read More »
Among many things, the words of a book can inspire us to take an action, provide a framework for negotiating an experience, or give comfort during a troubled time. Service participants will speak about a book and how it mattered to them.
September 1 – “The Book That Mattered” – Kathy Helmrich Read More »