Feb 282021
 
 February 28, 2021
Music Moment # 39

Hi UUSS friends! Back by popular demand — music jokes! ( see below ) But first, my spiritual moment: I was thinking recently about Biden’s immigration plan, the path to citizenship for millions. I also had just watched two new, excellent PBS shows, “The Black Church” and “Driving While Black.” In both those TV programs,

Feb 262021
 
 February 26, 2021
Reflecting on Poetry with JoAnn, Mon. March 1

Monday, March 1, 10:00 a.m. at this zoom link. 1st & 3rd Mondays of each month, “Reading & Reflecting on Poetry with JoAnn Anglin”.   For our next poetry gathering, Lectio Divina, we will consider the poem One Art, by Elizabeth Bishop. This poem about loss can be found online at this link among other places.

Feb 252021
 
 February 25, 2021
Did You Know...?

Since the pandemic began, our team of Mercy Pedalers has helped out 1,100 persons living on the streets not far from UUSS! On bike or by car, our Pedalers have given food, clothing, personal supplies, and Covid-protection items as well as kind words to our unhoused neighbors. Funds from our March 13 auction will keep

Feb 252021
 
 February 25, 2021
You gotta come to Interplay! - Saturday the 27th

Led by Rev. Lucy and Friends, InterPlay takes place the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month, 10:30 to noon on Zoom. Check out this encouraging video from Rev. Lucy! InterPlay is a series of forms that combine movement, storytelling, stillness, and sound to access your body wisdom. Tune in, connect with others, give yourself moments

Feb 232021
 
 February 23, 2021
RJ Conversation: Beloved Community 2/24 10:30 am

Topic: Beloved Community and Multiculturalism Wednesday, February 24, 10:30 am. Racial Justice Conversation Link. The 8PAT/Racial Justice Team discussions offer a safe place to learn together. You are welcome to forward this invitation to any individuals you think would be interested. The resources for this conversation will only take 30-40 minutes to get through all of the videos

Feb 232021
 
 February 23, 2021
Did You Know...?

Did you know..UUSS is a center of hospitality to the many refugees resettling in the Sacramento area. Since 2015, our Refugee Support program has provided Welcome Baskets to set up housekeeping, garden plots for families to grow food, monetary donations, and meals. Volunteers in the Mommy and Me program offer ESL classes for immigrant mothers

Feb 232021
 
 February 23, 2021
Creative End-of-Life art workshop March 13, Saturday, from 10 to 1

With Molly Stuart, you will explore how we may approach end-of-life choices through creative methods in addition to intellectual ones, using images, colors, balance and contrast to reveal what creates meaning and provides comfort. Register by March 9 to receive materials ahead of time. You do not have to be artistic or have any “talent”!  Molly 

Feb 222021
 
 February 22, 2021
Music Moment # 38

Hello UUSS friends! I thought of a memorable moment to share with you regarding me and my friend, Muhammad Ali. . .No, not that one. ‘My’ Muhammad Ali, now probably over thirty, was a student and also president of the American Muslim Association student club at ARC (I was its faculty advisor 12+ years ago).