• How the Unitarians Saved Christmas

    Long before the angst that seems to pop up ever year around this time, with accusations of “Killing Christmas”, there was a real effort to do away with Christmas celebrations.  Come hear Rev. Kit Ketcham speak about how the Unitarians saved Christmas in the early years of our country.   ~Open hearts, open minds, room … Continued

  • Stories Behind the Christmas Carols

    The fellowship will enjoy “Stories Behind the Christmas Carols” as well as singing our favorites.   ~Open hearts, open minds, room for all theologies, including yours~   The Pacific Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is now meeting in person at the First Presbyterian Church at 1103 Grand Avenue, on Sundays at noon.  The sanctuary entrance is on … Continued

  • No Service this Week-Happy Holidays!

    Pacific UU Fellowship wishes you a Merry Christmas, Blessed Winter Solstice, and Happy Holidays for all the other Festivals of Light and celebrations of this season, as well as a Happy New Year!  Stay safe, and We look forward to seeing everyone next year!

  • Music for Joy and Healing

    Flutist Shelley Loring and pianist Jennifer Goodenberger will perform music from their upcoming concert.  “It has been a challenging two years for not only our country, but for the world.  As we reemerge from the difficult time, we want to share beautiful music that we not only love, but that is healing, uplifting, joyful, and heart-felt.” ~ Jennifer ~Open … Continued

  • The Courage to be Human

    Over the past several years, we have faced many challenges to our courage:  the former presidential administration, the pandemic, the conspiracy theories spread by false media, the anxiety of living on a planet that is in danger, as well as worries about our own health and wellbeing.  Rev. Kit Ketcham will speak about Courage and … Continued

  • John Lewis: Good Trouble

    John Lewis was an American statesman and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020. He was the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) from 1963 to 1966. Lewis was one of the "Big Six" leaders of groups who organized the 1963 March on Washington. He … Continued

  • The 8th UU Principle

    Laura Gordon will talk about our newest UU principle: Love is the central tenet of our faith, yet racism, white supremacy and other oppressions are pervasive in our society. The 8th Principle project is asking the UUA Article II Commission and individual UU congregations to build the Beloved Community and adopt an 8th Principle:  “We, … Continued

  • Imbolc: Welcoming the Light

    Imbolc or Imbolg, also called Saint Brigid's Day, is a Gaelic traditional festival. It marks the beginning of spring, and for Christians it is the feast day of Saint Brigid. It is held on 1 February, which is about halfway between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. Our PUUF chapter of CUUPS will present … Continued

  • Why Religious Community?

    Wildly unpredictable – no doubt that’s how most of us would describe events in our lives and in the world today.  As this pandemic persists into its third year amidst political and social uncertainty, you may not seek escape through the latest Netflix series, but through sustenance that nurtures hope and assurance that we are … Continued

  • Love Stories Discussion

    “Love Stories”, a discussion led by Tod Lundy.  Tod will be asking members of the fellowship to relate how they met, their first impression, why they wanted to see the person again, what it was about the person that led them to feel this was the one they wanted to spend their life with, and … Continued

  • Hope has Human Hands

    “Hope Has Human Hands” – Rev. Kit Ketcham.  Sometimes hope is hard to come by, especially in tumultuous times, when nothing is what it ought to be and we see no light at the end of the proverbial tunnel.  Rev. Kit Ketcham will speak about her theology of Hope.   ~Open hearts, open minds, room … Continued

  • Helping Instead of Hurting: Palliative Care

    “Helping Instead of Hurting: How Palliative Care Can Increase Quality of Life and Reduce Suffering of Those Living with Chronic Conditions” – Jacqueline DeVaney, Family Nurse Practitioner.  Palliative care is a branch of healthcare that is not well known or understood, even amongst many health care providers and workers.  However, the need for it grows … Continued