July 2021 Ploughshare
Click To Download PDF July 2021 Ploughshare Posted Date: July 1, 2021
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Click To Download PDF July 2021 Ploughshare Posted Date: July 1, 2021
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June 27, 2021 Worship Service: Community Grief and Community HealingWe’ve been through a lot the past year. As a community, what have we learned? How shall we grieve what was lost? How will we move forward? Make your offering at https://tiny.cc/fusd-give Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges […]
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June 20th, 2021 Worship Service: Nothing to LoseIn honor of our Whole Souul Living theme for June,(Liberation), we will consider spiritual freedom beyond the liberal church tradition. How does a church encourage, create, or model spiritual freedom? Make your offering at https://tiny.cc/fusd-give Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media […]
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June 13th, 2021 Worship Service: There Will Always Be SingingThis year’s Music Sunday service lifts up our remarkable First Unitarian Chalice Singers, highlighting their journey and their musical creations over the past year. Choir members will reflect on why they sing and how music has sustained them during this challenging year. Make your offering at https://tiny.cc/fusd-give […]
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Our COVID YearWhen we began our church year in the fall of 2020, we had already adjusted to online worship. Religious Exploration staff experimented with programmatic offerings, and overall, it was a relatively quiet year. Our youth program continued to meet online. Both the Middle School and High School groups met regularly with their volunteer […]
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Click To Download PDF June 2021 Ploughshare Posted Date: June 2, 2021
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May 30, 2021 Worship Service: Invitation to LiberationThis Sunday, we’ll hear from our Black Unitarian ancestor, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. We’ll consider what liberation means in a UU context, and Jen Simon, minister to the Mountain Top Black, Indigenous, and People of Color UU community, will extend an invitation to -all- at FUSD to live […]
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May 23, 2021 Worship Service: The 8th PrincipleThis Sunday will conclude the series on the Principles of Unitarian Universalism. We will briefly revisit the idea of covenant, and then consider the many words of the proposed 8th principle, “Journeying toward spiritual wholeness by working to build a diverse multicultural Beloved Community by our actions that […]
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May 16, 2021 Worship Service: The Male DenominatorIn this collaborative service, Rev. Mike and Alton Dillard will examine toxic masculinity and how it plays out in police brutality, racism, environmental justice, materialism, militarism and probably a few more isms. Make your offering at https://tiny.cc/fusd-give Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the […]
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May 9, 2021 Worship Service: The Beautiful Web of IndraThe seventh principle of Unitarian Universalism reads: “We, the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association, covenant to affirm and promote, Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.” Maybe the most poignant religious image for this idea is from […]
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