Chris will be facilitating small group discussions where we can reflecton the monthly theme and connect with one another. All Sunday morning gatherings this month are also offered online. If you are unable to attend in person, please email the church office at uusg.connect@gmail.com to obtain the link.
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January 12 – Religious Exploration for All Ages – Julie Pera
Join us for RE for All Ages, including a story, hands-on activity and more! All Sunday morning gatherings this month are also offered online. If you are unable to attend in person, please email the church office at uusg.connect@gmail.com to obtain the link.
January 5 – Storyteller Sunday – Norah Dooley
Norah will share her talents as a storyteller to inspire our thoughts, discussion, and action around January’s theme. Today’s story, Tipingee, a vibrant folktale from Haiti, explores thepower of community and resilience in the face of adversity. This traditional story shows how courage, wit, and unity can triumph in challenging circumstances. Turkey Potluck Lunch following the service.Al WomerContinue reading “January 5 – Storyteller Sunday – Norah Dooley”
December 22 – Midwinter; Yule Potluck
Invite your friends to come celebrate the Yule season with us at our potluck gathering! Doors open at 9am for early prep and Al will be there cooking theturkey. Bring a dish to accompany it if you are able (not required!). Please note that the service is at 10:30, followed by socializing and any additionalContinue reading “December 22 – Midwinter; Yule Potluck”
November 10 – UUSG Thanksgiving Turkey Celebration
Vicki Heidorn & Chris Tangora Bring a friend and/or a dish to share (not required!) as we enjoy community, worshiping together and sharing a meal. Let’s express our gratitude, break bread together, and connect! We will gather to prepare and set up at 9:00am. The service and small group sharing time will begin at 10:30. Continue reading “November 10 – UUSG Thanksgiving Turkey Celebration”
November 3 – New Acts of Courage – Rev. Jane Thickstun
In the face of change, we are called to adapt. As our world seems to change at an ever-increasing pace, what new relationships of understanding and goodwill are we able to create; what new acts of courage are we able to realize?
October 27 – Intergenerational Religious Exploration – Julie Pera
Julie will be leading a hands-on learning opportunity for all ages based on the monthly theme.
Small Group Discussions
Sunday 10/13 – 10am Led by Chris Pera As a part of the morning service, Chris will facilitate small group discussions focused on the monthly theme of Living Love Through the Practice of Deep Listening, offering the opportunity to connect with one another.
September 29 – Intergenerational Religious Exploration
Julie Pera Julie will be leading a hands-on learning opportunity for all ages based on the monthly theme.
June 16 – Flower Communion
Celebrate the spiritual gift of diversity by participating in the Flower Communion Ceremony. The true beauty of a bouquet stems from the way the unique flowers complement each other, just as the true beauty of a community stems from the way the unique individuals complement each other. If you are able, please bring a flowerContinue reading “June 16 – Flower Communion”
June 9 – Worship Service & Annual Meeting
Join us in a short gathering for worship and new member recognition, followed by our Annual Meeting.
June 2 – Pride Service – Boden & Catherine Azora-Minda
We all have a place under the rainbow. Come and explore what that means for you here at the beginning of Pride month with Catherine, Bo, John and Frederick. The service starts at 10:00am.
May 26 – Memorial Day Candles, Brunch & Fellowship
After lighting our chalice, we will have a brief opportunity to share our joys and concerns. Following this we will share a meal together.
April 28 – Executive Committee – Chris Pera
April 21 – How Can We Save Our Planet? – Rev. Jane Thickstun
Earth Day this year comes as our dear planet is in more trouble than ever. As human activity continues to take its toll, what can we do to care for our Earth? Let’s look at the many ways we can contribute to saving and healing our planet. Hint–it’s not just about fossil fuels!
April 14 – Connecting in Conversation
Chris & Julie Pera In the busyness of our daily responsibilities, we often find ourselves so focused on getting things done that we don’t take the time to reflect on what is truly important, and miss out on the opportunity to connect with those around us. During this service we’ll take some time to practiceContinue reading “April 14 – Connecting in Conversation”
April 7 – On “The Light We Carry” – Catherine Azora-Minda
Written by Michelle Obama, the subtitle of her book is “Overcoming in Uncertain Times.” She writes from a post-pandemic perspective about ways to deal with fear, doubt and anxiety; how to move past these inhibitors and those who would disparage us and let our own light shine, appreciating and supporting others to do the same.
March 31 – Easter Sunday Brunch
March 24 – Transformation Happens – Boden Azora-Minda
Change is inevitable.
