ANNUAL MEMORIAL GROVE SERVICE
We honor those who have passed away this year: John Bower, Corinne Cooke, Jay Davison, Lois Grau, Mary Major, Sue Saum, Marion Small, and Kathy Tucker.
Archives: Services
Sanctuary: Is Safety Enough?
Commissioning Kate Raymond as Lay Community Minister. Is it possible to create a safe space for all people? Prepare for the service: Remember the times when either a place or gathering of people provided you with sanctuary.
It Takes Everything You’ve Got
Together, we build a community that cares and loves each member and gives us the opportunity to rest, be satisfied, and then feel capable of taking on the needs of the world once again.
Evensong
Rev. Beth Banks & Alison Skinner. Welcome the night with meditative song, a few readings, quiet, ritual, candlelight. Transition into the week with intentional, relaxed centering. (Join us again Nov. 4 & Dec. 2.)
The Greatest Gift
What is the greatest gift you have ever received? Great gifts can be tangible or intangible; can remind us of who we were, and who we could become. After the worship services, Kay Crider presents her initial observations and recommendations to our congregation. Snacks and childcare provided.
Wisdom & Spirituality
Sermon given September 23, 2018 by Rev. Morgan McLean We look at the wisdom and spirituality found during the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot.
The Unexpected
Juuliebells. The radically unexpected has become the societal norm. UU theology doesn’t offer a quick-fix, but rather a way of holding your life’s vision. Teacher Commissioning: celebrate this year’s religious exploration classes.
Ingathering Water Communion
All Ages. Musician, Kiya Heartwood, & Sparks Choir lead us in song. Bring a small sample of water to represent four life experiences & bless our grounds: Nature, Home, Family & Friends, Community Justice.
Predictions, Prophecies, and Promises
Summer Worship, 10am only Headlines today can create an atmosphere of fear, division, and chaos. Our lives may feel out of our control. Drawing from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, we’ll explore the power of predictions, prophecies, and promises in these times. The Davis Choral, Artistic Director, Alison Skinner. Rev. Ranwa Hammamy is a Chaplain … Continue reading Predictions, Prophecies, and Promises
OUTSIDE: July 5th Breakfast Picnic & Pancakes
Rev. Beth Banks, Sharon Hale & Dawn Student Sign-up in Realm is Required. When you sign-up, you’ll receive a confirmation email. Assistance with Realm: office@uudavis.org Meet in Hedges Grove for a socially distanced breakfast picnic. Bring your own picnic basket with your breakfast, plates, bowls, and cutlery. We’ll add a side of simple pancakes, hot … Continue reading OUTSIDE: July 5th Breakfast Picnic & Pancakes