Looking to deepen your connection to Unitarian Universalism? Plan to attend Building Sacred Ground beginning Sunday, January 27, 2019. We’ll meet in the Sanctuary after service. This 4-week Experiential Group covers the historical and theological roots of Unitarian Universalism, involves the participants personally — through the sharing of their spiritual journeys, and provides guidance on … Continue reading Building Sacred Ground Begins January 27
Each Wednesday evening from 7-9 p.m. in February, we are offering a wonderful opportunity to meditate in silence together. It’s a month of Wednesday evening meditations and lectures to help us begin or return anew to including the peace and stillness of daily meditation in our new year. It’s a free series of sitting and … Continue reading Returning to Silence with Zen Meditation – February
Join in and share your Journey to Belonging in a 3-month Covenant Group to explore our spiritual journeys. The group will share where we come from, where we are, and what we look forward to exploring. All are welcome to join! Journey to Belonging is facilitated by Reverend Richard Davis, and meets for 3 months … Continue reading Journey to Belonging Begins January 17
Winter Solstice Service -Fri, December 21, 7:00 pm – 8:30 with Salem Covenant of UU Pagans. Candlelight Christmas Eve Service Monday, December 24, 7:30 pm, with Rev. Richard R. Davis Dances of Universal Peace and Potluck Brunch, Sunday, December 30, 10:30 am “Dance Out the Old and In the New”. See Details below. Winter Solstice … Continue reading Join Us for Holiday Services
The Sunday service on Dec. 30 will be Dances of Universal Peace in the Fellowship Hall with Angela Gross followed by a potluck brunch. This will be a special celebration to release regrets, anxieties and the energies of 2018 and make room for dreams to become reality in 2019. Please bring a list of ingredients … Continue reading Sunday, December 30 Services Will Be Dances of Universal Peace & Potluck Brunch
General Assembly is the annual meeting of our Unitarian Universalist Association. Attendees worship, witness, learn, connect, and make policy for the Association through democratic process. Anyone may attend; congregations must certify annually to send voting delegates. The 2019 General Assembly will be June 19-23 in Spokane, Washington. Most General Assembly events will be held in … Continue reading UUA General Assembly in Spokane June 19-23 – Registration Opens March 1
Join us for an open, community-wide Interfaith Prayer service and vigil for the Pittsburgh kedoshim and solidarity on Sunday, November 18 at 6:30 pm. The event will be held at Temple Beth Shalom, 1274 Cunningham Lane S, Salem OR 97302. The event is organized by Temple Beth Shalom, and the Oneness Coalition. Your presence and … Continue reading Interfaith Prayer Service at Temple Beth Shalom November 18
The First Friday Dances of Universal Peace on October 5 will include a certification ceremony for Angela Gross. It would be a great honor if you could join us for an evening of dances, stories and joy as we celebrate this achievement of our long-time member. Have two left feet and no rhythm? Not to … Continue reading Special Dances of Universal Peace October 5
Join us on Saturday, September 22 at 7:00 pm to celebrate the turning of the wheel. The Autumn Equinox marks the time when Demeter is separated from her daughter and in her sadness doesn’t allow fields to grow. This is also a time for transformation, when our growth turns from external to internal. We will … Continue reading CUUPS Annual Autumn Ritual and Potluck September 22
This fall, a new special interest connection group, called Dharma Gaia Circle, is forming. As the name suggests, this group will explore the nexus between Buddhist practice (i.e. meditation and Dharma readings and discussion) on one hand and Gaian consciousness (i.e. environmental advocacy and Earth-healing through Permaculture theory and practice) on the other. We will … Continue reading Dharma Gaia Circle Connections Group Begins October 21
