Dec 282015
 
 December 28, 2015

What a great time we had! We explored those things about UUSS that we couldn’t live without ( or wouldn’t want to ) after successfully saving treasures and teams from Forbidden Island. We all well on our way to building our own cooperative game, UuSs Isle.  Looking forward to next JHYG, January 3, 2016.

Dec 262015
 
 December 26, 2015

Middle School Retreat! Are you a *6-9th grader? Would you enjoy meeting other amazing UU middle school youth? At a MUUGS Retreat, you’ll be able to meet other youth in small group meetings for play, fun and just talking. Of course, there will be regular meals, snacks, a movie, youth worship and large group activities.

Dec 262015
 
 December 26, 2015

In the Spirit Play curriculum for grade school UU children, work can be described as various artistic expressions. “The sacred space that has been created allows for creative wondering and an opportunity to explore the stories personally through re-telling or through art materials provided. The manipulative materials allow the children to remember and connect to

Dec 242015
 
 December 24, 2015
UUSS Choir Spring 2015 in Review (Part 2)

Music Service #4  Prayer   “Kum Bah Yah”/”Peace Like a River”  Anne Marie Endres and Charlie Baad   Music Service #5  Gratitude and Praise “Everything is Holy Now”  Tom Hiltunin; “We Are Building a New Way” Congregational singing; “Amazing Grace” Malia-in-Motion Dancers.

Dec 232015
 
 December 23, 2015
Choir November, December 2015

Thanksgiving Service:  “Overflowing With Gratitude”  Choir with guest soloist Artesia Davis    

Dec 212015
 
 December 21, 2015

Prelude/Introit:  “Let There Be Music”  Tom Goff and Gordon Gerwig-trumpet duet UUSS Choir Introit   Music Service #2  Welcoming and Belonging “All God’s Critters” UUSS Kids and Friends; “For Good”  Guest youth soloist Sarah Gonzales “Wonder”  interlude by dancer from Malia-in-motion Dance Company   Music Service #3  Wonder and Healing  “Choose Something Like a Star;UUSS

Dec 202015
 
 December 20, 2015
December 20 Yule Celebration

Thanks to Molly Stuart for the wonderful altar! I’m not sure who took the photo (I’m guessing either Miranda or Stanton).

Dec 202015
 
 December 20, 2015

Christmas Eve Candle Light Service, the first one in our newly expanded and renovated sanctuary building!  Come early and get a good seat (and a candle).  Enjoy music by an excellent ensemble of members and local friends as well as our pianist and music director.  Rev. Lucy’s message for this Christmas Eve is “Peace on Earth.”

Dec 192015
 
 December 19, 2015
Bring an Ornament!  Or bring yourself!

Sunday, Dec. 20, we decorate our THREE trees with special ornaments you bring in. But if you don’t have one or can’t part with it for this, we have some so everyone can participate. The kids will even have a table to makes some. We have great holiday music and our new 12 Days of