News from the Chalice Unitarian Univeralist Congregation in Escondido, CA
Minister’s Message October 2018
Minister’s Message – October
From Rev. Sharon Wylie
The following are excerpts from Rev. Sharon Wylie’s sermon “Theology is Everywhere” offered on September 16, 2018:
Have you ever prayed for a parking spot? Not with hands clasped and … read more.
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE FOR SEPTEMBER, 2018
THE CHALICE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Julie and I purchased beautiful new Chrysler Minivan, expressly to support our full-time job as transporters of grandchildren. It’s a remarkable piece of engineering and much more advanced than the Prius it replaced. … read more.
As was announced to the congregation via email on July 7, member Sorab Ghandhi has passed away.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at Chalice on Sunday, September 16 at 2 p.m.
For those coming from out of town:
Escondido, California is about 30 miles … read more.
We have a new music group forming at Chalice: “Notes of Comfort,” a compassionate music program. The idea is that congregants who are ill or otherwise struggling might receive a visit from this group, to be cheered and comforted by song and music. (You will … read more.
Request for Proposals for Memorial Art Installation:
Chalice Unitarian Universalist Congregation is seeking proposals for design, production, and installation of a rectangular-shaped, weather-resistant artwork to be installed on the exterior of our chapel building (south wall, facing the patio).
Following the installation of the artwork, rectangular-shaped memorial … read more.
As was announced to the congregation via email on March 20, member Kathy Johnson has passed away.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at Chalice on Sunday, April 22 at 2 p.m. Reception to follow.
For those coming from out of town:
Escondido, California … read more.
Chalice seeks a backup childcare provider for Sunday mornings. This is an “as needed” position, filling in when our regular childcare providers are unavailable. To apply, please contact the Chalice office.
JOB SUMMARY
Under supervision, Childcare Providers ensure the care, cleanliness, security and safety of the nursery … read more.
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.
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.
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.
