All Website Updates from UUSS

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All Website Updates from UUSS

January 18

American River Parkway Stewards

MOVED TO 27TH: Parkway Stewards will have their Clean up Saturday, January 27th , starting at 9 am…

Because of inclement weather we rescheduled to the 27th (from the orginal date of the 13th) WE’LL BE HAVING A CLEAN UP SATURDAY THE 27TH, STARTING …

January 16

Board of Trustees

January Message from UUSS Leadership

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The UUSS volunteers serving in leadership positions want to keep the congregation updated about current and upcoming conversations. In this monthly message you will find updates from your Board of Trustees, …

January 14

Theology on Tap

Theology on Tap – This Tuesday

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Our Next Meeting is this Tuesday, January 16, 2024 – Bike Dog Brewery 915 Broadway, Sacramento Next to Sellands. NOTE* NOT the Bike Dog in West Sac!!!Food can be ordered from Bike Dog and …

January 12

Religious Services Committee

Order of Service for January 14

Circle Service: Celebrating the Ocean *Click here* Order of Service for January 14, 2023

January 12

Ministers' Messages

Weekly Message January 12, 2024

*Click here* Bring Your Spirit to the Sea with UUSS ~ Connections, invitations, and more

January 7

Religious Services Committee

Order of Service for January 7

Meaning of Life *Click here* Order of Service for January 7, 2023

January 5

UU Beginning Ukers

Uke Strum-Along Monday

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Come play ukulele with us on Monday, January 8th, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. in the Fahs Room. Come at 1:30 for tutoring and loan of a uke. …

January 5

Ministers' Messages

Weekly Message January 5, 2023

*Click here* January Blessings ~ Connections, invitations, and more

January 4

Adult Enrichment

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Lectio Divina: SECOND Monday this month

Enjoy Lectio Divina poetry reading and discussion with JoAnn Anglin, Monday, January 8 at 10:00 a.m. Attend via Zoom at www.uuss.org/online. Schedule Notes: We usually meet on 1st and 3rd …

January 4

Adult Enrichment

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Painting and Drawing classes

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www.tiktok.com/@aziz_tokhi_art Art classes are being arranged with Afghan artist Aziz Tolkhi on Mondays beginning January 22nd. The Drawing class will be from 10:00 a.m. to Noon ($20) …

January 1

Soul Matters

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The Gift of Liberating love

This month in our Soul Matters groups we are reflecting on love. As Unitarian Universalists, love is at the center of our theology as reflected in the …

January 1

UU Saturday Stitchers

Saturday Stitchers and Crafters – 2024

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Our first meeting of the year is Saturday, Jan 6th 10–1 Fahs Room Happy New Year to one and all. I hope you made it through the holiday season happy …

December 31, 2023

Religious Services Committee

Order of Service for December 31

Ring Out Wild Bells *Click here* Order of Service for December 31, 2023

December 29, 2023

Ministers' Messages

Weekly Message Dec. 29, 2023

*Click here* Happy Hew Year ~ Join us for our Labyrinth Walk and Brunch on New Year’s Day

December 24, 2023

Religious Services Committee

Order of Service for December 24: A Child is Born Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

A Child is Born Christmas Eve Candlelight Service *Click here* Order of Service for December 24, 2023 Hymns

December 24, 2023

Religious Services Committee

Order of Service for December 24

Stories and Carols *Click here* Order of Service for December 24, 2023

December 21, 2023

Ministers' Messages

Weekly Message Dec. 21, 2023

*Click here* Holiday Greetings ~ Two Services on Christmas Eve

December 15, 2023

Ministers' Messages

Weekly Message Dec. 15, 2023

*Click here* Deck The Halls! ~ Celebrating mystery and more

December 15, 2023

Religious Services Committee

Order of Service for December 17

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Deck the Hall: A Circle Service for all ages *Click here* Order of Service for December 17, 2023

December 14, 2023

American River Parkway Stewards

Our Stewards showed up this past Sat., Dec. 9th, and did a great job keeping the “UU Mile” clean….

(Pictured left to right in front row: Betty Crockford; Pictured L to R in second row: Jean Leonard, Patricia Pratt, Lloyd Crockford, Randall Henry, Jeff Voeller. …

December 12, 2023

Board of Trustees

December Message from UUSS Leadership

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Monthly Leadership Update to the Congregation Bright Things Coming to UUSS! The UUSS volunteers serving in leadership positions want to keep the congregation updated about current and upcoming conversations. In this …

December 11, 2023

Board of Trustees

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Your input welcome on bylaws review

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The Board is embarking in an effort to amend the UUSS bylaws. The last time the bylaws were amended was in 2018. Take this opportunity to read these documents that …

December 9, 2023

UU Beginning Ukers

Uke Strum-Along Monday

Come play ukulele with us on Monday, December 11th, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. in the Fahs Room. Come at 1:30 for tutoring and loan of a uke. …

December 8, 2023

Religious Services Committee

Order of Service for December 10

Presence and the Wellsprings of Contentment *Click here* Order of Service for December 10, 2023

December 8, 2023

Ministers' Messages

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Weekly Message Dec. 8, 2023

*Click here* A Season of Light ~ Opportunities for connection

December 7, 2023

American River Parkway Stewards

REMINDER: Parkway Stewards will have their Clean up this Sat., Dec. 9th, starting at 9 am

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Greetings, Parkway Stewards, new and old, and friends, A look at this coming Saturday’s weather forecast shows a high of 58 degrees, with cloudly skies, and …

December 6, 2023

Ministers' Messages

Holiday Happenings

*Click here* Holiday Happenings

December 2, 2023

Adult Enrichment

Lectio Divina: Monday 12/4 and schedule notes

Enjoy Lectio Divina poetry reading and discussion with JoAnn Anglin, Monday, December 4 at 10:00 a.m. Attend via Zoom at www.uuss.org/online. Schedule Notes: JoAnn writes: Because of how December seems to …

December 2, 2023

Religious Services Committee

Here is the order of service for December 10th

OOS 12 03 23 Friendship and Loneliness (PDF)

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December 1, 2023

Soul Matters

December is for Mystery

Our Soul Matter theme for December is Mystery. I offer you this poem from Rev. Joan Javier-Duval for your reflection. May you find the “spark of life” …

November 30, 2023

Adult Enrichment

Women’s’ Wisdom Retreat Nurturing the Creative Spirit!

Join other UU women for a wonderful weekend full of ceremony, laughter, spiritual reflection, movement, silence, and the company of wise and wonderful women. All woman – …

November 30, 2023

Refugee Support Program

Family Wish List for Annual Drive

The families from Afghanistan that we are supporting have completed Wish Lists of needed items. If you would like to receive the lists, or to be …

November 28, 2023

American River Parkway Stewards

Fourteen veteran Stewards showed up Nov. 11th to help keep the “UU Mile” clean….

The Two Daves, Newland and Dawson, adding to the Northrop Access pile! (photo by David Libby) Greetings, UUSS Parkway Stewards and Friends, Fourteen longtime UUSS Parkway …

November 25, 2023

UU Saturday Stitchers

Saturday Stitchers and Crafters – Saturday Dec 2nd

Here’s hoping you had a wonderful holiday. Our Saturday Stitchers is meeting NEXT Saturday December 2nd from 10 -1pm FAHS Room Let’s celebrate the season! Bring …

November 22, 2023

Refugee Support Program

Refugee Support Team Annual Drive

The Refugee Support Team will hold our annual drive November 26, December 3 & 10 after service. Stop by our table to learn about the work …

November 22, 2023

Ministers' Messages

Weekly Message November 22, 2023

*Click here* Moving at the Speed of Trust ~ Invitations for connection, and community

November 19, 2023

Adult Enrichment

Keep Moving, Get Fit — but not this week!

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We won’t be doing the Keep Moving, Get Fit class this coming Thursday, Nov. 23, since it is Thanksgiving Day. See you next week!

November 19, 2023

Adult Enrichment

Lectio Divina: Poetry, Monday, November 20

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Enjoy Lectio Divina poetry reading and discussion with JoAnn Anglin, Monday, November 20 at 10:00 a.m. Attend via Zoom at www.uuss.org/online. The poem is “Thanks”, by W. S. Merwin, and you can see …

November 19, 2023

Religious Services Committee

Order of Service for November 19

Roots and Branches of Gratitude *Click here* Order of Service for November 19, 2023

November 17, 2023

Ministers' Messages

Weekly Message November 17, 2023

*Click here* Generosity is a Spiritual Practice ~ Bring your contributions this Sunday for Loaves and Fishes Thanksgiving OFFICE CLOSED November 23 & 24 for Thanksgiving …