10:30am Gather for Multigenerational Worship Service on ZOOM 10:30am-11:15am We hold our annual multi-generational service online this year! Please use our regular UUP worship link. Feel free to send a picture of yourself or family next to a body water or a piece of earth (rock, mountain) that holds meaning for you! We will share … Continue reading Water & Stones, Past and Present: The Future is Fluid
IN LIEU OF OUR REGULAR WORSHIP UUP Celebration, Community Gathering & Engagement Fair! At our new building! 16 5th St, Petaluma, CA. In-Person Outdoor Event! Stay the whole time or come by for a short while. Enjoy music, activities for all ages, and find ways to get engaged at UUP. There will be a brief Centering … Continue reading SUNDAY SEPT. 19th
Sunday, September 12th, 10:30am Rev. Dara Olandt, Andrew Richardson, Worship Associate, Will Johnson, Accompanist The 10 day period that extends from Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur is known collectively as the Days of Awe, a time of introspection and repair in Jewish tradition. What can it mean when all of “the gates” that separate us … Continue reading When All The Gates Are Open – Season of Transforming, The Days of Awe
Sunday, August 5th 10:30amRev. Dara Olandt George Beeler, Worship Associate Will Johnson, Accompanist The word “economy” has roots in the Greek word, oikonomia, meaning “household management”. What could it mean to re-think social economies by prioritizing labor and love? All are welcome for this service affirming the worth, power and dignity of human labor.
With love at the center, there is always room. These words from activist and author Adrienne Maree Brown invite all of us to expand our imagination when it comes to creating a more just and equitable world. What does a world with love at the center look like?What can we nurture in community that moves us … Continue reading Centering Love, Cultivating Liberation
From “new” techniques to daily planners, tools for helping people “manage” time abound. Today we explore our relationship to time itself. Do you imagine time as linear — or do you conceive of time a different way? Are you always harried — or do you have an innately spacious relationship to time? What can it mean to move … Continue reading Time and Being
What can be (re)made from the “old stuff” or the scraps? Let’s explore “compost” as a surprising nutrient for our theological imaginations.
Shifting times call us to be creatures of adaptation. What is the link between adaptation & creativity? Let’s find out! All are welcome for this service of inquiry and hope.
As UUP prepares to move into a new home, it’s a good time to think about what it means to be a good neighbor, how good neighborhoods are built, and why they matter.
Surveying benchmarks are meant to be points with known elevation and/or location and are meant to be returned to in the future. Even if you find a benchmark though, it isn’t necessarily where the last person who found it said it was. I want, more than anything, to go back to the normal I knew … Continue reading Benchmarks
