June is our final month for Soul Matters this church year. We will come back in September. Here is the introduction to the materials. A Soul Matters facilitator once shared, “I guess after plan A fails, I need to remember there’s still a whole alphabet out there.” Who of us doesn’t need a little help
On June 14th at 9:00 a.m. we will be part of a Day of Action to urge the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors to make homelessness and housing solutions their top priorities for the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. Even if you don’t feel comfortable talking at the Board meeting, show up and stand up
Hello Advocates – Thanks to all of you who came out for our advocate training this past Sunday. It was great to see how inspired we are to make a difference in our community and particularly for our unhoused neighbors. The recording of the session is posted on our website for those who didn’t make it, or want
You heard the Call to Action and more than 100 people signed up. Now its time to learn how to make a difference. On Sunday, May 15 after church, members from Public Health Advocates will provide training to teach us how to become impactful advocates with local jurisdictions. They will provide us with helpful written
Happy May – Our Soul Matters Theme is nurturing beauty. Check out the materials for individual reflection for the month and enjoy these musing from Soul Matters Headquarters. Beauty. We appreciate it. How could we not? We wonder at it. Get absorbed in it. Analyze it, if it’s got a frame around it. We
Greetings change makers – These are challenging times in our world, and in our community, and the most vulnerable among us need our support. Almost every day we drive by unhoused people, individuals and families who have been kicked to the curb by a society that is more concerned with money and status than human
At UUSS we experience the Soul Matters theme in our services, our religious education for children and youth, and in our small groups. If you would like to explore this theme on your own, check out the materials for individual reflection posted in the box at the bottom of the soul matters page. Here is
Our Soul Matters Theme for February is Widening the Circle. This theme will be explored in our Soul Matters small groups, Religious Education and Sunday services. You can find materials for individual reflection on the Soul Matters page. Here are some questions for your to consider as you ponder this theme: Is it possible that
