Epiphanic moments connect us to the sacred and infuse us with hope. Whether you’re just curious or craving illumination, join guest speaker Kai Marks and the UUSM congregation as we explore why now is a good time for an epiphany.
Note: Kai gave a sermon on … read more.
00:00 REFLECTION: John Hanju Kim
05:04 SERMON: Kai Marks
Perhaps you’ve heard that saying; “Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present.” Perhaps you’ve had a recent epiphany–a moment in which you … read more.
00:00 SERMON: “These Little Wonders: Moments of Extraordinary Grace” – Kai Marks
Whatever we might choose to call it–“blessing,” “miracle,” “synchronicity,” “mystical experience,” or that sudden and profound sensation that feels like “winning the cosmic lottery,” each of us has … read more.
We join the Coastside Congregation, as UU Redwood City Member Kai Marks helps us explore being the protagonist in our own lives. Joseph Campbell said heroes are people who dedicate their lives to something greater than themselves. What makes a hero in today’s world?
Pre-service gathering … read more.
So many of the stories we know end with the words “Happily ever after,” but sometimes the real challenge comes after we have been blessed or realized a dream. Or, sometimes, we find ourselves in challenging new circumstances. How … read more.
The Art and Practice of Keeping Your Best Days in Front of You.
In uncertain times, it can be tempting to fear that our best days are behind us. But whatever our chronological age and life challenges may be, there … read more.
As we end one year and prepare to begin another, it’s time to explore those things that fill us with awe and wonder–even in the darkest of times. “The next right thing” is the place where heaven and earth meet–and where hope and faith … read more.
Inspiration and acts of creation begin with one dream for something that is yet to be. Emily Dickinson encouraged readers to “dwell in possibility” because building a home or a life or a world that matters is something anyone can do. Join us as we … read more.
Ram Dass said, “We’re all just walking each other home.” When so much seems to be going wrong in the outside world, it helps to know where to turn for inspiration. This is part one of a two-part service. Worship Associate: Kate Hand.
Walk Me Home
Although retaining joy and inspiration in times of darkness may feel like a challenge, join us as we explore how to move forward into the new year–out of the night and toward the light–embracing change with faith, hope, love and courage. Worship Associate: Joanne McMahon
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For many, gardens are a place of promise and refuge. For others, they are a symbol of paradise and rebirth. Join us as we explore how to tend the garden of our interior—and ultimately, how to come home to the best part of ourselves … read more.
While some of us may have been taught that creativity is a luxury, creative acts are in fact essential to our well-being, to our wholeness, to our capacity to be holy, and to our ability to transform our lives and the lives of those around … read more.
Touched by the Sun. Worship Associate: Kate Hand
The end of the year is a powerful time to reflect on the past and to chart a course for our future that includes realizing dreams long held and for bringing innovative ideas and light into the world. … read more.
