“Jamming a Spoke in the Wheel” Revs. Tim Temerson & Leia Durland-Jones Prelude                                                           Scott DeVeaux Welcome                                                         Rev. Leia                                                                            Tammy Wilt, Board Greeter Call to Worship                       Chalice Lighting Hymn #389 Gathered Here Special Collection for Famine Relief in Gaza               Musical Meditation      Centering and Sharing Ritual of Joys […]

Religion Among the Redwoods Rev. Tim Temerson & Tori Goodloe California’s coastal Redwoods are the tallest living beings on earth, with some soaring more than 350 feet in the air. Join us as we experience the beauty and majesty of these living giants and ask what they might teach us about religion and our spiritual […]

We invite you to explore the everyday wonder, mystery, and connection that bring enchantment to our lives. Drawing from experiences in the anthropology of magic and reflections from members of our own community, Angela Orebaugh weaves together stories of transformation, nature’s beauty, sacred rituals, and the deep magic found in human connection. Together, we’ll awaken […]

“A Fine Frenzy” Rev. Annie Foerster & Tori Goodloe July 20, 2025   Prelude Scott DeVeaux Welcome    Tori Goodloe, Worship Weaver Chris Little, Board Greeter Call to Worship Chalice Lighting Hymn #22 Dear Weaver of Our Lives Design Centering and Sharing Ritual of Joys and Sorrows Musical Meditation Offertory Offertory Music Reading Sermon Hymn […]

“Deep Deep Feeling”: Paul McCartney’s Twilight Scott DeVeaux & Frank Dukes What can we make of McCartney more than fifty years after the dissolution of the Beatles?  “Deep Deep Feeling,” recorded during the pandemic, is a rich, expressive document that draws on his mastery of counterpoint.  The lyrics point toward an emotional experience so intense […]

July’s Ministry Theme: The Practice of  Renewal Consider the Turtle Rev. Susan Karlson   Henry David Thoreau’s journal from August 28, 1856, considers the development of the turtle and its pace with that of humans. At this time in our societal upheaval, we consider the relevance of two Unitarian Universalist writers, Thoreau from the 19th […]

June’s Ministry Theme: The Practice of  Freedom The Meandering Way Rev. Tim Temerson & Lauren Duran We live in a culture of doing and more doing. We are continually driven to go, to accomplish, and to achieve more and more. Join us as we experience a very different way of being and living –  the […]

June’s Ministry Theme: The Practice of Freedom 11 a.m. Sunday, June 22, 2025 Follow the Drinking Gourd: Lessons From the Underground Railroad Rev. Tim Temerson As we mark Juneteenth and the end of chattel slavery in the United States, today’s service will draw wisdom and inspiration from the Underground Railroad, which aided thousands of courageous […]

June’s Ministry Theme: The Practice of Freedom Why Pride Matters Now More than Ever Rev. Tim Temerson & Rev. Leia Durland-Jones Come and honor Pride Month with your UUCville family as we celebrate our LGBTQI+ siblings and recommit ourselves to showing up for liberation and justice. Prelude                                                           Scott DeVeaux Welcome                                                        Rev. Tim Temerson Achsah Carrier, […]

June’s Ministry Theme: The Practice of Freedom  The Prophetic Imperative Rev. Tim Temerson It is often said that Unitarian Universalism is a prophetic faith tradition. What exactly does it mean to be prophetic and what, if anything, does it require or call us to do? Today´s service will be followed by our annual congregational meeting, […]