Archives: Services

“About Purim”

Temple Adat Shalom at 1:30 p.m.

Purim is one of the most joyous and fun holidays on the Jewish calendar and begins Wednesday evening, March 20, ending the next evening. Today Rev. Sharon will reflect on the significance of the ancient Biblical story of how the … read more.

“Celebrating the Generations”

Temple Adat Shalom at 2:30 p.m.

All-Church Service

At every life stage, we have spiritual and emotional work to attend to. Today we reflect on the diversity of generations in our Chalice community, celebrating the blessings of the different stages of growth and living.

“What’s So Funny?”

Temple Adat Shalom at 1:30 pm

How humor is important both on a personal level and for society as a whole in dealing with difficult times. Maria-Pia has been a Unitarian Universalist since 1996 and has been a member at Chalice since 2012. She is a … read more.

“Spirit of Life” (UU Theologies #7)

Temple Adat Shalom at 1:30 p.m.

Today we consider pneumatology, the study of the spirit. This is the seventh in a 10-part series on UU theologies, informed by the book A House for Hope: The Promise of Progressive Religion for the Twenty-First Century by Buehrens and … read more.

“God Talk” (UU Theologies #6)

Temple Adat Shalom at 1:30 p.m.

The idea of an omniscient and all-powerful God doesn’t resonate for most UUs. What are the ideas of God that do interest us? This is the sixth in a 10-part series on UU theologies, informed by the book A House … read more.

“The Silencing of Values”

Temple Adat Shalom at 1:30 p.m.

The forces of advertising and entertainment work hard to make us feel terrible about ourselves. And then we buy things to try and make ourselves feel better. How do we resist the flood of messages that surround us? How do … read more.

“The Church of What We Know”

Temple Adat Shalom at 1:30 p.m.

UU musician Peter Mayer suggests in a sermon that “perhaps what UUs are about lies not so much in WHAT WE DON’T KNOW but rather in WHAT WE DO KNOW.” Chalice congregants Tom Carlstrom and Debi Streett-Idell will lead the … read more.

“Imbolc Blessings”

Temple Adat Shalom at 1:30 p.m.

Imbolc is the Neo-Pagan celebration of the earliest signs of spring, an observance that lives on in our modern Groundhog Day. At this morning’s service, we honor the goddess Brigid and celebrate her gifts of beauty and creativity. Today’s service … read more.

Worship at First Church in Hillcrest

This morning we will gather with our friends at First UU Church of San
Diego at 4190 Front Street, San Diego for their regular service times
of 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. The service will be led by Rev. Jason
Shelton: UU minister, musician, and composer.

“Centering Other Voices”

We will meet for worship at 1:30 p.m. at Temple Adat Shalom, 15905 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064.

In honor of Martin Luther King Day, this morning’s service will feature the voices and stories of Unitarian Universalists of color offering religious leadership. Featured readings will come … read more.