Flaming Chalice Newsletter, October 2018
Look for information on services, activities and religious exploration. Check out all the photos from the climate march, fall picnic and other events! Flaming Chalice 2018 October
Author: Church Admin
Flaming Chalice Newsletter, September 2018
Your September 2018 Flaming Chalice heralds the beginning of a new church year. Take a look at summer vacation photos and exciting upcoming events!
RE Reflections – June 2018
SUMMER TRANSITIONS As the end of the church year draws near, Reverend Maria Cristina and I are preparing for our leave. I am off from June 15 to August 15. Rev. Maria Cristina will be out in July for vacation and part of August for study leave. The new church year will begin on September … Continue reading RE Reflections – June 2018
Flaming Chalice Newsletter, June 2018
Your June 2018 Flaming Chalice has photos and details about the Poor People’s Campaign, as well as important information about summer Religious Education Classes, how to see the Service of the Living Tradition in the General Assembly, and so much more.
RE Reflections – May 2018
Theme: Feminism Tradition: Islam When I think about Islam and feminism, the role model who springs to mind is Malala Yousafzai. She is a brave and inspirational young woman who dared to speak up for Islamic girls’ right to education, and nearly lost her life for speaking her truth.Taliban extremists took over her town in … Continue reading RE Reflections – May 2018
RE Reflections – April 2018
April Theme: Earth Faith Tradition: Pagan Welcome Spring!! April is here with many exciting things to look forward to. It feels like all the winter rain decided to fall in the last two weeks. But, warm weather is on the horizon and we really needed the rain. Get ready to pull weeds!! The … Continue reading RE Reflections – April 2018
From the Minister – Finding Our Way Home – April 2018
Every year the UUA Office of Multicultural Growth and Witness offers a retreat for UU Professionals who identify as People of Color, African American, Afro-Caribbean, Latina/o, Hispanic, Native American/Indigenous, Asian/Pacific Islanders, Middle Easterners, and/or multiracial and multiethnic. Our retreat is called “Finding Our Way Home” and its purpose is to engage in community building, spiritual … Continue reading From the Minister – Finding Our Way Home – April 2018
From the Board – April 2018
The big news this month is our board is going over the budget and trying to fit our champagne and caviar dreams into a beer and pretzel reality. We are faced with rising costs for things that are needed and we find ourselves sharpening the pencils more often in search of ways to save money. … Continue reading From the Board – April 2018
RE Reflections – February 2018
A View of Another Liberal Religious Tradition On January 7, 2018, I had the honor to experience a Three Kings’ Day Service at Eden United Church in Hayward. As you may know, I have been trying to establish a relationship with our liberal religious faith neighbors with an eye towards combining youth programs. In the … Continue reading RE Reflections – February 2018
Minister’s Blog, Beloved Conversations – February 2018
The topic of communication has been very present during meetings of the Board of Trustees, the Committee on Ministry, and during the recent Adult RE class addressing congregational polity. We are constantly being challenged to reflect upon language, on the ways we communicate with each other, and on the impact of our words on the … Continue reading Minister’s Blog, Beloved Conversations – February 2018