This service will explore the ties of lineage and shared values that weave us into the family of world religions, and how being family allows us to respect them as sources of wisdom and as partners in society even when we don’t always accept their core beliefs. About our Speaker: Robin Mitchell is a member … Continue reading All in the Family
As Buddha lay dying he told his monks to remember that “All forms come into being and all forms go out of being.” Anitya, or impermanence, is at the heart of Buddhist wisdom, as it is at the heart of many of the world’s wisdom traditions. But why is it so hard for us to … Continue reading Meditations on Impermanence
Ministerial Search Committee will present results from the cottage meetings and how together with our new minister we will grow into the future
Lay Led Service on Courage with Jenny Saar, Margo Mariana, Carol Schnaubelt and Pat Summers.
The celebration of day of the dead or día de Muertos comes from a deep preoccupation of Mesoamerican ancestors with life and dead. This service is an opportunity to honor our beloved dead and to deepen our understanding of this important holiday. About the Speaker: The Rev. Tania Márquez is a community minister currently serving … Continue reading Flor y Canto (Flower and Song)
Remembering our mortality can teach us how to live. About the Speaker: Rev. Dr. Arvid Straube has been a parish minister for 35 years in Washington State, North Carolina and, most recently, as the Lead Minister of the First UU Church of San Diego. He earned a Master of Arts degree at the University of … Continue reading A Life Worth Dying For
Members of Summit’s Ministerial Search committee will discuss shared ministry, how both ministers and members of the congregation have made a difference in their lives, and their hopes for Summit’s future.
Come and listen to our speaker Ollis Mason talk about storytelling with courage. Two stories MARCH! – a personal story of the hopeful march toward beloved community DAYSTAR – a parable of cooperative community
Well, I’m not going to tell you, dear ones, because I want you all to show up on zoom! But here’s one clue: it’s a sin we can confront, even diminish, during the course of our personal and social lives, if we’re brave and bold enough. About our speaker: The Rev. Dr. Tom Owen-Towle has … Continue reading The Deadliest Sin of All
Is there a way out of this wilderness? These days it is easy to feel lost in the noise and division that surrounds us. Where is the way out? Can we ever get along? What role do we play as a self-proclaimed free faith? What remains when so much has been lost? How do we make a … Continue reading Religion, Freedom and Politics
