“If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don’t hesitate, give in to it,” wrote the poet, Mary Oliver. This month, at UUSS, we are remembering and claiming that even though … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Dec. 3rd
As we named on Sunday during worship, gratitude isn’t a limited resource. We can share it generously, offering genuine thanks to the people and other beings that help create the … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Nov. 25th
Dear ones, November continues to rattle along at an alarming pace no matter how grief-ful or grateful we may be. Perhaps, if you need to pause from the stressors of … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Nov. 18th
As we explore our monthly theme of Grief and Gratitude, we find ourselves grateful for musicians, artists, theatre folks, poets, and more who use their creativity to build joy, solidarity, … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Nov. 12th
On this election day, we share a poem, Election Promises by Rev. Marko Belletini. Marko was the chairperson of the hymnbook commission for the Singing the Living Tradition hardback hymnal … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Nov. 4th
At this past Sunday’s Social Justice Action Team event, participants were invited to share some of the things that they have been doing as part of resistance to the harmful … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Oct. 28th
On Sunday, Wendy invited those gathered for worship to raise their hands if they had participated in one of the No Kings protests the day before. So many hands went … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Oct. 21st
So much has been lost. So much is at stake. May all hostages be returned. So much has been lost. So much is at stake. May all who are still … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy- Oct. 14th
What do you need in this moment? What do others need in this moment? What do we need for the long haul? Being in a congregation includes increasing our awareness … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Oct. 7th
The American Psychological Association notes there are four core components of resilience and building our resilience takes time and intentionality. Those four components are connection, wellness, healthy thinking, and meaning. … Continue reading Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Sept. 30th
