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Led by Rev Dr Kharma Amos Our theme for the month of October is Cultivating Compassion, and we will begin with the intentional blessing of the animals in our lives, from personal animal companions to service animals to the wild creatures that delight our days. You are invited to bring your pets to worship, and […]

This service will focus on how participating in a small group or committee might enhance your sense of belonging at UUCB.  We will include some short reflections about belonging and will end the service a bit early to make time for a committee fair giving an opportunity to find out more about the possibilities for

Led by Rev Dr Kharma Amos When people experience a sense of true belonging in a community, they seem to grow a sense of responsibility for the well-being of the whole. As it turns out, this is a bit of spiritual magic that happens when belonging takes root. While this takes place quite naturally and

Led by Rev Dr Kharma Amos As we settle into our theme of Building Belonging, let’s explore some of the essential building blocks that make belonging possible, as well as some of the common blockages that get in our way. What could help us progress on our aspirational journey of building a truly inclusive beloved

Led by Rev Dr Kharma Amos As we kick off the new church year on Homecoming Sunday, we also begin a new theme of reflection: Building Belonging. This contentious time in the world around us highlights some of the benefits that belonging to a spiritual community can afford. Let’s explore them together!  Join us for

Led by Rev.Elder Diane Fisher If you were to ask Rev Elder Diane Fisher to describe herself, she would likely say, “I am a retired (after 33years) lesbian Christian pastor of Metropolitan Community Church.  I am a mother of a fabulous daughter, Karli, and married to Rev. Dr. Kharma Amos, who delights my heart.”  Diane

Led by Carol McCoy Is there some game or pastime that you’ve loved your whole life that brings you tremendous joy? Do you still participate in it? How does it give you fulfillment? For me baseball is that source of joy. The goal of baseball is to come home safely—no matter how. Growing up in

Led by  Rev. Maddie Sifantus Have you ever gone on a pilgrimage? Rev. Maddie Sifantus considers the history and theologies of Universalism including a look at a Universalist pilgrimage that took place from the East Coast to California when the Universalist Conventions were held on the Pacific Coast in 1915. What sort of pilgrimage we might