Worshipping ...in our religious community

A sense of transcending wonder inspires our life together as a religious community. Through a diversity of services and rituals, we open our hearts and minds and are moved to take action in the world.



Where Do We Come From? Who Are We? Where Are We Going?

Sunday, Jan. 11, 9:00 and 11:15 am
Worship Leader: Wendy Bartel
Worship Associate: Chris Donham

His-story, her-story, our-story – how did we get here and how do we get to where we want to go?

Come learn about the various social justice ministries in our congregation at the Program Faire between services!

 

 
On Faith and Foolishness

Sunday, Jan. 18, 9:00 and 11:15 am
Worship Leader: Rev. Lauren Smith
Worship Associate: Joe Sandmeyer

 

This morning’s service celebrates the life and ministry of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, drawing on the wisdom of his classic sermon, “Why Jesus Called a Man a Fool.”

Today’s special collection will benefit Samaritan House.

 

 
Risking Joy: Finding Wholeness

Sunday, Jan. 25, 9:00 and 11:15 am
Worship Leaders: Wendy Bartel and Lynn Gardner
Worship Associate: Joy Reichard

 

Through words, story, meditation, and music, we will have the opportunity to acknowledge our brokenness, open to healing, and risk joy together.

Wendy Bartel and Lynn Gardner are married. Lynn serves as the intern minister this year at the UU Church of Berkeley.

 

 

The happiest [person] is [one] who learns from nature the lesson of worship.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson
UUSM Work Party

Saturday, Jan. 10,

12:00-3:00 pm (please note corrected time)

Entire Building

Come help freshen up our religious home at our twice-yearly congregational clean-up!

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Martin Luther King Day Celebration

presented by the Open Door Committee

Saturday, Jan. 17, 3:00 pm

Ann Benner Room and Beck Hall

Join us for UUSM's 20th Annual Community Reception honoring Dr. Martin Luther King.

 

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Vail's Sabbatical


As some of you may know, Rev. Vail Weller will take a sabbatical at the end of this congregational year. The leave will begin July 1, 2009 and will end in January 2010. This is Vail’s first sabbatical after 12 years of institution-building ministry, six of those years here at Unitarian Universalists of San Mateo.

 

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