Speaker: Rev. Everett Howe

Complicated Families

Rev. Everett Howe, Minister

The holiday season is upon us, and it’s a time of year that brings up questions about family. Our family relationships may be a source of strength, or a source of pain — or both. And while some families are defined by … read more.

Tallying Up

No matter what the results of election day, our world will look different today than it did last week. We will gather together to be with one another, to reflect on where we are, and to plan for what is next.

Where the Heart Is

Our Fellowship has been in our Cottonwood Ave home for seventeen years. This Sunday’s service will be the culmination and celebration of our campaign to pay down the mortgage on our home, so that we can devote our annual budget to the ministries that will … read more.

Faithful to Love – Living our UU Values

This service is a joint effort among all the Unitarian Universalist congregations in San Diego County. Come hear about how we can live our values during — and after — election season. Together, we are stronger, and together, we can change the world.

There is no … read more.

Ingathering

We may not be physically gathering together, but we are nevertheless starting a new season of the church year.  Through ritual, music, and words, we will mark the gathering of our spirits at the end of summer.

Doorways

Janus was the Roman god associated with doorways, transitions, beginnings and endings… As Summit begins a time of planning and self-reflection in preparation for searching for a called minister, we’ll look at some of the ways we might prepare for transitions. …read more

Act Naturally

The idea of the natural plays a large role in religion and society. For Unitarian Universalists, we have Emerson and Thoreau, earth-based spiritual traditions, the interconnected web of all existence… We’ll look at good and bad ways that an appeal to nature might inform our … read more.

In It for the Long Haul

The pandemic will be affecting us for a long time. Likewise, movements for social justice have long stretches where law and public opinion seem to be motionless, punctuated by moments where all the preparation pays off. In these and other fallow periods, how do we … read more.

Idols

Idols can take many forms, from literal pop stars to ideas that are so fixed into our minds that we can’t imagine other ways of doing things. But the images we’ve seen in recent weeks of protesters tearing down idols of stone and metal suggest … read more.

To Whom Do We Belong?

Summit’s incoming Minister, Everett Howe, will challenge us to reflect on questions like: Who is our family? Who is our neighbor? To whom are we responsible? These questions, long of importance to religious communities, acquire new relevance in this time of pandemic. On Mothers’ Day, … read more.