We come to UU Marin for the fellowship, friendship, and mutual support that community provides. But why a religious community, particularly for those who don’t consider themselves religious or for whom the word and concept of religion is fraught? We’ll explore this question together. Dave Hudson was born and raised in New England, the son … Continue reading Why a Religious Community?
Humans are social animals. We need community just as much as we need food and shelter. But why do we need a religious community? Why do you come here? What are you looking for and are you finding it? Are you getting what you want or what you need? Is there a difference? Do you need answers to all your … Continue reading Why Do We Need a Religious Community?
The theme for our worship in July is “Community.” All of us are members of communities of different kinds. Some we are born into—our families, our cultures. Some we choose—the circle of the friends we choose (and who choose us). Some we are called to—communities united by a sense of purpose or mission. In this service we will explore … Continue reading Born Into, Chosen By, Called To
The worship theme for the month of June is Pride! We’re one year into a shared settled ministry at UU Marin! This summer will find UU Marin in the midst of further transformation, physically and spiritually, into a modern congregation on the vanguard of 21st century spirituality. If there was ever a time to center … Continue reading Times Like These
We are all tangled up together in a great web of life that is woven with beauty and hardship, love and loss, thriving and struggle. How do we tend well to the weaving so that all of us are held in care? This Sunday, UU Marin is proud to join with congregations from across the … Continue reading “Weaving Our Lives” General Assembly Sunday Service 2024
The worship theme for the month of June is Pride! On this special Sunday when we observe both Father’s Day, Juneteenth, and a month of LGBTQIA2S+ love and allyship, lets take stock of all the ways that we have made substantive progress as a congregation, as a faith movement, and as a society. Let us … Continue reading Pride In Progress
The worship theme for the month of June is Pride! As Unitarian Universalists we have a rich, fascinating history of religious exploration to be proud of, with eras of transformative social change that could only have been born out of our chosen faith. We are now on the midst of a new era of the … Continue reading ValUUes To Take Pride In
June’s worship theme is Pride! Join us on June 2nd for a Sunday Service with special guest, Suzanne Ford, the Executive Director of San Francisco Pride, who will share her journey of both spiritual and gender transition as celebrate a month of LGBTQIA2S+ love and allyship! Following a rewarding sales career in the private sector, … Continue reading God Is Big Enough
We end the Month of May with joy as we anticipate the Pride celebrations of June. In this service we will reflect on joy and also the special blessing of being gay. Sympathy for straight folks will be offered, but the true joy for all of us humans is the opportunity to be our authentic selves. —-
May’s worship theme is Joy! And what a joyful month of excitement and celebration it will be! Join us this Sunday morning for an uplifting conclusion to our UU Marin Congregational Retreat Weekend. As we wind down one church year and begin to imagine the next, let’s cast our vision to a bright and hopeful … Continue reading Smiling Sky
