Lay Led Service with Lisa Nosal, Worship Associate In June of 2020, a UUP member said, “I am interested in forming a reading group to discuss books related to anti-racism.” From there, five of us started meeting twice a month not only to discuss anti-racism books but also to begin trying to examine “the water … Continue reading How Are We Working Toward “Beloved Community” Ourselves?
Sunday, February 21, 10:30amTO ACCESS WORSHIP WITH NAPA VALLEY UUs THIS SUNDAY, go here. About the service:A North Bay UU Round Robin Service with Rev. Leisa Huyck of the Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists! This is a meaningful time to join with UUs from around the region for worship and for coffee and connection time following … Continue reading A North Bay UU Round Robin Service
Today we join with UUs around the country to experience a Side With Love Service from special guests in our UU movement. The service will be shared at our regular worship time, at our regular UUP zoom link and hosted in zoom live by Rev. Dara Olandt, Minister and Nate Otto, Zoom Assistant. This service … Continue reading A Side with Love Service + Our UUP Coffee & Connection Hour
Rev. Dara Olandt with Francis Prevot, Worship Associate, and Will Johnson, accompanist, lead worship focused on our monthly theme for February, Beloved Community. What does the term “Beloved Community” mean? Where does it come from? What does it call us towards? All are welcome for this service of exploration and justice-seeking! Note: This will be … Continue reading Beloved Community
The COVID pandemic is causing terrible suffering, economic hardship and magnifying political strife. Is there a possibility that this chaos might be an invitation for us to reframe our vision of a world with higher evolved humans? What inspiration may we apply from our UU values or lessons learned from dystopian literature? Arundhati Roy proposes “The … Continue reading The Pandemic is a Portal
The aferlife. Today we explore how Unitarian Universalists and several religious traditions imagine what occurs when we pass from this present life. Honoring the mystery of this sacred, profound passage, we’ll ask: how do we imagine what it is that happens… “next”?
Inauguration Day is approaching, and this week it is UUCSR’s turn to host the round-robin service for the North Bay UUs. Together we’ll explore how to imagine our nation into its best possible future, where Americans are united in a just society and prosperity, peace and cooperation abound. Do you believe it can be done? We do. ZOOM LOCATION FOR WORSHIP, … Continue reading The Image of the Nation
Lisa Nosal & Karen Mansergh, Worship Associates; Will Johnson, Accompanist What can we learn from the rose? Please join us for UUP’s Rose Communion, where we consider what we might release in order to move forward in our lives with more freedom and ease, and our Letter Writing ritual, where we write letters to our … Continue reading Rose Communion & Letter Writing Ceremony
We gather with UUs from around the region for a special service on Christmas Eve. Ministers, Worship Associates, and Musicians from the participating congregations (including UUP) will offer music, story, and connection. Join worship here.
With Rev. Dara Olandt, Dana Christian-Lee, DRE, RE families, the wider congregation & friends! Save the date and join for this joyful, interactive experience for all ages!
