"Our Democracy and Bylaws" - UUSM Sunday Service - August 21, 2022

Rev. Jeremiah Kalendae, preaching
Charles Haskell, worship associate
 
Our congregation is a democratic institution, and how we practice democracy as a beloved community is defined by our bylaws, covenants, and liberal religious values. Our Bylaws Refresh Task Force worked diligently to draft proposed bylaws for consideration at the next Special Meeting of the Congregation. Come learn more about this important developmental ministry work and our liberal religious commitment to democracy.
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"Our Democracy and Bylaws" - UUSM Sunday Service - August 21, 2022

Rev. Jeremiah Kalendae, preaching
Charles Haskell, worship associate
 
Our congregation is a democratic institution, and how we practice democracy as a beloved community is defined by our bylaws, covenants, and liberal religious values. Our Bylaws Refresh Task Force worked diligently to draft proposed bylaws for consideration at the next Special Meeting of the Congregation. Come learn more about this important developmental ministry work and our liberal religious commitment to democracy.

"Truth Tellers and Pot Stirrers" - UUSM Sunday Service - August 14, 2022

Rev. Kikanza Nuri-Robins, preaching
Jo An Peters, worship associate
 
When you think you have to choose between telling the truth and being kind, what do you do? Is lying ever acceptable behavior or preferred to telling the truth? This Sunday we will explore many of the ambiguities around telling the truth.
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"Truth Tellers and Pot Stirrers" - UUSM Sunday Service - August 14, 2022

Rev. Kikanza Nuri-Robins, preaching
Jo An Peters, worship associate
 
When you think you have to choose between telling the truth and being kind, what do you do? Is lying ever acceptable behavior or preferred to telling the truth? This Sunday we will explore many of the ambiguities around telling the truth.
 

UU Men's Group - Zoom/Online

The Men's Group offers a special opportunity to the men of the congregation and other like-minded individuals to join our welcoming group in provocative and stimulating discussion and to get to know others with UU perspectives in a more meaningful way.
 
We meet on the third Saturday of each month under the shade structure on the back patio, as well as the first Thursday of each month via Zoom.
 
Please contact Richard Mathias or Norm Richey in order to be included in the permitted attendees list and to acquire the Zoom link for the meeting.

 

Date / Time: 
Repeats every month on the first Thursday until Thu Dec 25 2025 except Fri May 05 2023.
Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, September 1, 2022 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, December 1, 2022 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, January 5, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, February 2, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, March 2, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, April 6, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, June 1, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, July 6, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, August 3, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, October 5, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, November 2, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, December 7, 2023 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, January 4, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, February 1, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, March 7, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, July 4, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, December 5, 2024 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, April 3, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, October 2, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, November 6, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday, December 4, 2025 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm

"Feet on the Ground" - UUSM Sunday Service - August 7, 2022

Rev. Kikanza Nuri-Robins, preaching
Robbert Schalekamp, worship associate
 
How do you put your UU values into practice? How can you use what you believe to make decisions about what you should and should not do? Voting. Problem Solving. Parenting. Relationships. Today we will talk about personal ethics — aligning values with behavior.
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"Feet on the Ground" - UUSM Sunday Service - August 7, 2022

Rev. Kikanza Nuri-Robins, preaching
Robbert Schalekamp, worship associate

How do you put your UU values into practice? How can you use what you believe to make decisions about what you should and should not do? Voting. Problem Solving. Parenting. Relationships. Today we will talk about personal ethics — aligning values with behavior.

Ingathering and Water Communion

Theme: 
Ambiguity
Sunday, August 28, 2022 - 10:30am
Rev. Jeremiah Kalendae
Worship Associate: 
Cassie Winters
 
Join us for our annual homecoming service when we commune with water and offer libations with our hopes and dreams for the new church year. You may bring water from your summer travels or sacred spaces to share in this annual ceremony. Let us find life and refreshment together in this special service of ingathering and the inauguration of a new church year

Our Democracy and Bylaws

Theme: 
Ambiguity
Sunday, August 21, 2022 - 10:30am
Rev. Jeremiah Kalendae
Worship Associate: 
Charles Haskell
 
Our congregation is a democratic institution, and how we practice democracy as a beloved community is defined by our bylaws, covenants, and liberal religious values. Our Bylaws Refresh Task Force worked diligently to draft proposed bylaws for consideration at the next Special Meeting of the Congregation. Come learn more about this important developmental ministry work and our liberal religious commitment to democracy.

Truth Tellers and Pot Stirrers

Theme: 
Ambiguity
Sunday, August 14, 2022 - 10:30am
Rev. Kikanza Nuri-Robins
Worship Associate: 
Jo An Peters
 
 
When you think you have to choose between telling the truth and being kind, what do you do? Is lying ever acceptable behavior or preferred to telling the truth? This Sunday we will explore many of the ambiguities around telling the truth.