Category: Chalice Blog
News from the Chalice Unitarian Univeralist Congregation in Escondido, CA
Rev. Sharon Wylie – Minister’s Message for October 2019
The following is an excerpt from Rev. Sharon Wylie’s sermon “Bend Don’t Break” offered on September 15, 2019
That feeling of being immobilized, of numbing ourselves to escape the feeling of overwhelm: that’s what has prompted this 10-sermon series, what I call our annual Spirit Study … read more.
Job opening: Childcare Provider
JOB SUMMARY
Under supervision, Childcare Providers ensure the care, cleanliness, security and safety of the nursery for the children at Chalice Unitarian Universalist Congregation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Maintain a friendly, professional disposition.
Keep nursery clean and tidy.
Interact with parents
Greet parents and welcome their children with a smile.
Be sure parents sign … read more.
President’s Message – September 2019
My September letter is coming to you from what the local t-shirts announce as “the fun side of the wall”. At slightly over a mile high, San Miguel De Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico has cool nights, hot days, cobblestone streets, great food, lots to see and … read more.
Chalice in the News: Interfaith leaders stand by Chula Vista Library’s Drag Queen Storytime
A planned “love demonstration” will also take place at the site as well as a way for supporters to come together and peacefully demonstrate love and acceptance.
Drag Queen Storytime happens in just under a week in Chula Vista and Interfaith leaders are offering their support … read more.
Donate to our Strong Finish Campaign
The following message from Chalice’s Board of Trustees was emailed to the congregation on August 19:
After many years of planning and fund raising, Chalice’s Phase One construction project is nearing completion! The Idell & Nelson Discovery Hub (formerly called The Multipurpose Building) will allow Chalice to grow … read more.
Sermon Writing Class
Taught by Rev. Sharon Wylie
Sunday, September 8 from 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Sunday, September 15 from 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Sunday, September 29 from 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Sunday, October 6 from 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Unitarian Universalism has a great tradition of lay preaching, and we’ve been blessed … read more.
Chalice Hosts Free Demo Class for Uber/Lyft apps
Chalice will host a free demo class and personal assistance in signing up for Uber and Lyft apps. If you don’t have the apps or don’t know how to use the apps, join us. All you need is a smart phone and a desire to … read more.
President’s Message – August 2019
I hope you are enjoying your summer – I sure am! The weather has been beautiful allowing the finishing work on our Chalice home to progress at speed. Hopefully we will be attending services by the time you read this.
Last month I started laying out … read more.
Rev. Sharon Wylie – Minister’s Message for August 2019
As I write this, I’m just a few days back from the silent retreat I lead each summer. Unlike previous years when I’ve been on retreat, this time I took a full break from reading news and engaging with social media. Disconnecting like that enhanced … read more.