Rev Roger

Jan 202021
 
 January 20, 2021
“We Are One Body” --a UU Communion Service,  Sunday, Jan. 31, 3:00 p.m.

Rev. Roger and Bobbie Keill host a Communion to recall the ministry of Jesus of Nazareth for expressing and extending peace, justice, divine love, and human dignity. Each family or individual participant at home is invited to have with you a wafer or other piece of bread as well as a small cup of wine,

Jan 202021
 
 January 20, 2021
UUSS Family Breakfast Together—Saturday, Jan. 30, 9:00 am

Make breakfast and log in to Zoom for a fun, brief time together with Miranda, Rev. Roger and other families with kids. Show us your typical breakfast or a favorite one! We visit one another’s places and share smiles, even if we can’t share the food.

Jan 112021
 
 January 11, 2021
Washington Commons Cohousing  seeking members/neighbors

for its 35-unit cohousing community in West Sacramento. Each member household will have its own independent one or two bedroom condominium flat in a building with extensive community facilities including a community kitchen and dining room for occasional meals, extensive bicycle storage, guestrooms for family and friends and many other amenities. We heard about this

Jan 112021
 
 January 11, 2021
Mindfulness Practices Monday, Jan. 11

Join us for the UUSS Meditation and Mindfulness Practices session with Ann Kronser this Monday at 6:00 p.m. on Zoom at uuss.org/online.  The class is scheduled on 2nd and 4th Mondays, and everyone is welcome. Keep in mind that Ann is also offering a 5-week class called “Qualities of the Heart”, to begin on Thursday, January 14. Opening our hearts to

Jan 062021
 
 January 6, 2021
A Day of Meditation

with Doug Kraft Sat., Jan. 16, 8:30 am-4:30 p.m. We will gather for a day of silent Buddhist meditation under the guidance of Doug Kraft. You will meditate in your home (or favorite place) and we’ll meet over Zoom. The day will include time for community gatherings and discussion as well as small group personalize instruction

Dec 282020
 
 December 28, 2020

Sunday Service on Zoom, December 27, 2020 Joys, Sorrows, Prayers and Hopes in the Chat on Zoom – by the congregants Pastoral Prayer for Year’s End  — by Rev. Dr. Roger Jones Thank you to all of you who contributed your joys and sorrows and prayers, and thanks to everyone here for bearing witness to

Dec 162020
 
 December 16, 2020

Wellspring Wednesday, December 16 Review from Hebrew Bible session: your Bible translation & other features New Testament overview:  content, order of materials, dates of creation, authorship New Testament texts: Synoptic gospels formation, apocryphal gospels, Q source Paul’s Epistles: recipients, dating, content, “Pauline theology” regarding Jesus Discussion groups breakout —  topic: “What are your experiences with

Dec 092020
 
 December 9, 2020

Due to family needs, our guest speaker is not available tonight!  We will find a future month for Elizabeth.  Tonight we will continue with the Soul Matters theme of stillness.   I’ll see you there at 7:00 PM! Roger

Nov 242020
 
 November 24, 2020

not just for Thanksgiving Day anymore!   If the only prayer you ever say is thank you, it will be enough ~ Meister Eckhart   We hold hands.  We are grateful for all our gifts.  We are safe, calm, and patient.  We trust in the process of Life.  Peace and harmony fills us and surrounds

Nov 222020
 
 November 22, 2020
The Vegetable Prayer from our Gratitude Sunday Service

A Harvest of People by the Rev. Max Coots Today’s reading is entitled A Harvest of People, also known as the Vegetable Prayer. The Reverend Max Coots (1927-2009) served UU congregations in Upstate New York. He started his career as a Universalist minister, decades before the 1961 merger between the Universalists and the Unitarian denominations