Author: RevSharon

January 28th is Our White Supremacy Teach-In

Beloved community,

In case you are not familiar with them, please know that the Black Lives of Unitarian Universalism Organizing Collective (abbreviated “BLUU”) formed in July 2015 to provide support, information, and resources for Black Unitarian Universalists. They also work to expand the role and … read more.

Having a blue Christmas?

Beloved community,

It’s not unusual to feel sad or “blue” at Christmas time.

A 2011 review of empirical studies found that mood worsens in December. Loneliness, anxiety, and helplessness rise. One study “concluded that one of the most relevant factors in Christmas depressions is the individual’s … read more.

Memorial for Bill Spaulding on January 9

As was announced to the congregation via email on November 26, founding member Bill Spaulding has passed away.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at Chalice on Tuesday, January 9 at 2 p.m. Reception to follow.

For those coming from out of town:
Escondido, … read more.

Memorial for Jim Schnelker on Dec. 12

As was announced to the congregation via email on November 17, founding member Jim Schnelker has passed away.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at Chalice on Tuesday, December 12 at 2 p.m. Reception to follow.

For those coming from out of town:
Escondido, … read more.

Expectations at Chalice

Beloved community,

Those of you who have become Chalice members in the past few years have received a handout about membership expectations. Bu those of you who have been Chalice members for longer than that have likely never seen this information! I’m including it here … read more.

Memorial for Charles Pinney on Oct. 29th

As was announced to the congregation via email on September 8, Charles Pinney has passed away.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at Chalice on Sunday, October 29 at 2 p.m. Reception to follow.

For those coming from out of town:
Escondido, California is … read more.

Raising Unitarian Universalists

Beloved community,

The majority of children who are raised attending Unitarian Universalist congregations do NOT become adults who attend UU congregations. It is not that they leave Unitarian Universalism for other faith traditions, although some of them do. It is that they do not become … read more.