Many UUs when considering our religion might be more comfortable with the word “doubt” rather than “faith” but the two words are inextricably linked. This worship service will explore the connection and the importance of faith and doubt in living a life of hope.
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Our pledge theme is Hope Grows Here and We Grow With It. Religious Community can help us respond to life’s challenges and helps us have a vision of hope to work towards. Today, we explore how we could respond spiritually to the challenges of our times.
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We begin our week-long pledge campaign to financially support our religious community. Our pledge theme this year is Hope Grows Here and We Grow With it. Today we explore the importance of having a community of hope to support and nurture us in our growth.
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This fall seven of our elementary school children participated in our Age of Reason program. We will hear what they have learned and what they believe during this worship service.
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This morning we explore our belief that every person has right to flourish with dignity, love, and compassion. Today’s offering will support Sequoia High School Dream Club’s college scholarship fund.
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This month’s Worship theme is Practicing Resistance and with what has already happened this year in our country, there is so much that seems wrong. This Sunday we explore the importance of not accepting certain acts or events as normal, inevitable or acceptable.
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What do we want to leave behind in 2025 as we enter the potential and unknown of a New Year? This is a ceremony of reflection, release and expression of our hopes of growth.
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0:00 INVOCATION & WELCOME: Rev. Brian Ferguson 2:36 SONG: #237 “The First Nowell” 5:06 READING: Barbie Laderman-Jones 6:20 STORY: Rev. Brian Ferguson 13:55 SONG: #225 “O Come, O Come Emanuel” 16:07 READING: Rev. Brian Ferguson 17:45 REFLECTION: Barbie Laderman-Jones 21:18 SONG: “Away in a Manger” 22:58 READING: Barbie Laderman-Jones 25:22 REFLECTION: Rev. Brian Ferguson 30:29 … Continue reading Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – Anticipatory Hope
It is said uncertainty is the soil where hope grows yet so does fear. This service will explore the human journey between navigating uncertainty without succumbing to insurmountable fear, naive optimism and debilitating cynicism. 0:00 STORY: Rev. Brian Ferguson 4:49 PRAYER: Rev. Brian Ferguson 7:44 REFLECTION: John Anning 10:09 SERMON: Rev. Brian Ferguson Order of … Continue reading The Soil Where Hope Grows
Our Liberal Religious tradition calls us to engage with the world as it is and to try to improve it. Many of us are deeply troubled about that many in our local community are in need of food. This service will explore how actions we can take inspires hope for ourselves and those around us. … Continue reading Sharing Hope Beyond Our Walls
The Holiday Season can be an especially difficult time for those of us experiencing grief, loss, loneliness or other suffering. This evening service will be an opportunity to share in community our struggles at this time.
Living a full, engaged and aware life has its challenges and disappointments. Keeping a feeling of hope can feel naive and unrealistic. What if we viewed hope as a commitment we make for our outlook to life and for our actions?
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As we go through life we are challenged and can be hurt by life’s journey. This service will explore the gratitude we have for the healing, wounds, and scars that allow us to survive and sometimes grow from our struggles.
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Having a deep appreciation and respect for various aspects of our lives can help us feel more grateful. How can we nurture a greater sense of reverence for both the small and large blessings in our lives?
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At this time of year in many cultures it is said the line between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. This service will honor those who have passed from this life but remain important influences on us.
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Who is worthy of our Compassion and how much do they deserve? Our personal judgement can limit the practice and depth of our compassion. What does our UU identity say about this?
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Most religions encourage us to care for others in need. Yet many of us feel overwhelmed at the great of needs around us. How can religious community help us sustain our acts of compassion?
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Our UU value of Equity states every person is inherently worthy and has the right to flourish with dignity and compassion. We may belive that for others but do we believe it for ourselves.
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Worship led by: Liz Davis
What does the idea of belonging mean for our relationship with our planet? Given the vast justice concerns in need of our attention at this time, how do we continue caring effectively for our planet?
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Worship Associate: Liz Davis
Feeling we belong to a group seems to be an important part of being fully human. Yet many groups form by at the exclusion of others. Can we be a community of belonging without exclusion?
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Worship Associate: Tracey Fecher
