Poetry for Hope in Troubled Times: Fan Favorites Part 2
with Worship Associate Dave Hudson and accompanist Darin Wilson. Join us for part two of our hymn sing where we explore poetry and songs that get us through the hard times.
Archives: Services
Summer Hymn Sing!
with Worship Associates Tony Blake and David Dodd, Cantor Rachel Walters Steiner, and pianist David Dodd. “When your cup is empty,” what words do you turn to? What words do you live by? Our UUP mission statement calls us to “Live your sacred.” What words do you live by, as we call out to each other … Continue reading Summer Hymn Sing!
The Miracle
with Worship Associates Nancy Blake and KC Greaney and accompanist Darin Wilson. “What miracle?” you ask. “Not one of those New Testament miracles?” No, but are there not miracles that speak to us, fill our spirits, and enrich our lives?
UUA General Assembly Service (streamed)
This Sunday, in lieu of our normal service, we will be streaming the Sunday Morning Worship from the Unitarian Universalist Association’s 2026 General Assembly. Worship Associate Nancy Blake will oversee the session, and we will have coffee and conversation. Should you wish to stream the service from your home, it may be viewed live at … Continue reading UUA General Assembly Service (streamed)
Singing Stories Still Untold
with Worship Associate Rev. Dr. Wakoh Shannon Hickey, Cantor Rachel Walters Steiner, and pianist Gary Rossi. How does the act of telling our truest stories ripple through the ages?
A North Bay Revival: Flourishing Together
Held at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Santa Rosa, 575 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. The UU congregations of Napa, Petaluma, Santa Rosa, Marin, and the Lake County invite you to celebrate all of the ways that we Flourish Together. We will sing, learn about the amazing work each congregation is doing, sing, worship, sing, make new … Continue reading A North Bay Revival: Flourishing Together
Finding Our North Star: What Guides Us Through the Journey?
with Worship Associate Dustin Muzio, Cantor Rachel Walters Steiner, and pianist Gary Rossi. We’ll explore the spiritual practice of orientation: how we find direction when life feels uncertain or unfamiliar. Drawing on the image of the North Star, we’ll reflect on the values and relationships that steady us, guide us, and call us forward.
Taizé Service
No sermon: the service will include short readings from various sources, as part of worship in the style of the Taizé community. With Worship Associate Dave Hudson. This Sunday we will refresh our spirits with a contemplative service in the style of Taizé: an ecumenical intentional community in France. The service will alternate between short, … Continue reading Taizé Service
Flower Communion: Stop and Smell the Roses!
Rev. Aija Simpson-Newbury, Worship Associate Nancy Blake, Cantor Rachel Walters Steiner, the Undogmatics Band, vocalist Anise Feldman, and accompanist Darin Wilson. With so much darkness in the world, we ask: is it self indulgent to focus on the small beauty of our own lives? Please bring a flower to share in our annual Flower Communion. All … Continue reading Flower Communion: Stop and Smell the Roses!
We Inherited a River
with Worship Associate Nate Makdad and accompanist Darin Wilson. We love to call ourselves a river: ever-moving, ever-changing, the same river even as the water flows through. But rivers don’t come from nowhere, and neither do we. On this Mother’s Day, we trace what has been carried to us – the clear water and the … Continue reading We Inherited a River