What do Starr King youth think about their community garden? “We are happy to grow food for others…” “The food we donated was grown without any pesticides…” “We are happy we could feed hungry people.” Our children’s community garden was a success!! Our harvest was sent home with families at our local food pantry, South … Continue reading Family Ministry: Community Garden Success!
SoUUlful UU Ministry has been experiencing “seed to harvest!” Several months ago the children planted pop corn, radish, sweet peas, beans, sweet corn, and pumpkin seeds. In preparation, as one of our family projects, the families created a table top compost bin. Now as we harvest, we will share our tomatoes with our local food … Continue reading Family Ministry: Seed to Harvest
Alameda County Board of Supervisors Public Protection Committee Meeting – Zoom Only Thursday, April 28, 10am Agenda Zoom meeting link What’s Going On? Alameda County has the worst jail in the state, with tragic avoidable deaths every year. Our Peace & Justice Action Team has been working with the Interfaith Coalition for Justice in our … Continue reading Get Involved: Sheriff Oversight Meeting April 28
This blog post is an excerpt from a past worship service about the concept of covenant. If you have any questions or comments for Ben or any of our church leaders and members, please do get in touch! You can also connect with us via our online communities on Facebook and Instagram. Let’s chat! Covenant … Continue reading Reflection on Covenant
Beloveds, This month I had the blessing of being part of a wonderful event: The Coastal Salish Family Day. We gathered via Zoom with Melanie Schambach, who came up with the mural idea, and other artists and community members who participated in the creation of a mural that accompanied the Red Road Totem Pole on … Continue reading From the Minister: Coastal Salish Family Day
Starr King Unitarian Universalist Church unequivocally supports the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band in calling the City of Gilroy not to install a new mission bell. On Monday, Jan 10, 2022, members of Starr King UU Church attended the Gilroy City Council meeting to support the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band in urging the city to reconsider … Continue reading No to the New Mission Bell
On Friday August 20th, some of our Starr King congregants showed up in solidarity with the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band to protect sacred Juristac land from desecration. Thanks to everyone who made it, with special thanks to Rene for his sign making skills! There were about 35 people attending, from all over the place — … Continue reading Protecting Sacred Lands at Juristac
