From my June 12 sermon “Beyond Religion”: This brings me to a telephone call I received recently. Jeff VonKanel, the publisher of the Sacramento News & Review is a member of the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento. He was eager to tell me that they are launching a project entitled
–Held at the Jesuit Center of the Sierra in nearby in Applegate, California. Register now for UU Justice Ministry of California’s multi-generational justice conference, bringing together justice-seeking UUs and their families for worship, workshops, practical skill development, networking and community building. Workshops by outstanding leaders will teach strategies to address climate change; work on
In June we give half of our Sunday offerings to the local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, which champions research and invests in advocacy and public education. It makes information, support groups, and counseling services freely available to patients and families living with the devastation of dementia. (Note that the other half of the
Thelma White passed away last week after a series of strokes in recent yeras and a recent fall. She was 90 years old and had lived in a series of retirement and assisted living facilities. Thelma’s memorial service will be at UUSS at 1:00 PM, Saturday, June 18. Rev. Lucy Bunch will officiate. Our Memorial
Sermon Change for next Sunday, May 29–“More Precious Than Any Gem” by Rev. Kristin Schmidt and Rev. Christian Schmidt. These ministers—and parents of two little boys –are making a rare trip to California, so UUSS is taking advantage of their presence to have them preach. They serve as co-ministers in Cherry Hill, NJ. On this
Benefit Concert for the Refugee Support Program at UUSS 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 21 at UUSS Nicholas Dold, piano; Anne Suda-Wybenga, cello Dr. Suda-Wybenga is an LA-based soloist and chamber musician. Nicholas Dold is an accompanist at the San Francisco Conservatory. He has played at UUSS and for three years at the UU Church of Bloomington