Services are currently a hybrid of both in person and via Zoom at this time (subject to change depending on Covid status) -- at 12 noon Sundays; Zoom Links are sent out to members in the Monday newsletter and again on Sunday mornings.
Meeting ID and Password available from president@pacuuf.org or by joining our email list.
Arline LaMear. You’re invited to share your favorite book(s), movies, or T.V. series with the Fellowship. It’s great to get recommendations from friends. We’ll meet in the Fellowship Hall. If you plan to share, please bring your recommendation(s) on a 3x5 card with the name of the book, author, and a brief description. Arline will … Continued
Meredith Richardson 2023 was a good year. 2024 will be a good year as well. Every new person in our fellowship creates a new way of being together in this fellowship, just as every person we lose creates a new fellowship and a new way of being here together. We gather together to celebrate … Continued
Josh Blomquist Josh Blomquist from Helping Hands Reentry Program will provide an update on this organization which now has 11 facilities in Oregon dedicated to “providing a helping hand to sustainable life through Resources, Recovery and Reentry.” ~Open hearts, open minds, room for all theologies, including yours~ We are meeting in person at the … Continued
Intern Minister Danielle Garrett As Unitarian Universalists who covenant together in community and promote the free and responsible search for truth and meaning, we affirm our identity as spiritual and religious people. But those are loaded terms, often for good reason! How can we learn to embrace both the spiritual and religious dimensions of our … Continued
Come join Pacific CUUPs for our Imbolc Ritual! It is a time of new beginnings and growth. We start to notice the longer, warmer days as the dark winter fades and the wheel of the year turns toward Spring. The people had made it through the hardships of winter, It was a time for celebration! We will … Continued
Reverend Patti Pomerantz I became Unitarian Universalist 37 years ago; before that I was a Reform Jew. Now, at the end of my working career as a UU minister, I find myself having to revisit that age-old question: “Why Am I UU?” I explored this same topic when I served this congregation many years ago. … Continued
Tina Martineau Institutional Racism is the term for forms of racism structured into the nation’s political and social institutions. Segregation, red-lining, and other such forms of active racism have been outlawed, but the effects they had are still present today. We must be aware of this and actively work to address these ongoing issues as … Continued
Laura Gordon Slavery, Jim Crow and continued systemic racism have resulted in a racial wealth gap between Black and White Americans. Many advocate for cash reparations. But repairing the harm will require more than just a onetime cash payment. True repentance and repair for centuries of horrific violence is needed. According to Maimonides' Law of … Continued
Arline LaMear We are a fellowship of volunteers, making our communities better places to live. We will hear from our members what they're up to and how they're helping to make a difference in our community. ~Open hearts, open minds, room for all theologies, including yours~ We are meeting in person at the First … Continued
Rev Mira Kepler As we set the clocks forward, join Rev. Mira to reflect on the changes that spring brings. What are you cultivating in this coming season? What are you leaving fallow? What does the growing light illuminate in you?The service will be followed by our monthly Second Sunday Potluck. ~Open hearts, … Continued
Living Into the Living System, a sermon by Rev. Sarah Gibb Millspaugh, gives positive thoughts and reflections on how to navigate our current world with love and courage. Lay leader Laura Janes presents this service, with Reverend Millspaugh’s sermon delivered on pre-recorded video. ~Open hearts, open minds, room for all theologies, including yours~ We … Continued
Rev. Barbara Prose President of the Interfaith Movement for Immigrant Justice (IMIrJ) Founded in 2006, IMIrJ is an organization formed by diverse faith communities, faith leaders, and individuals called by conscience to respond actively and publicly to the suffering of our immigrant kin in the U.S. due to unjust immigration policies. Through advocacy, accompaniment, … Continued
