Racism has been called “America’s Original Sin.” Let’s examine America’s tragic legacy of racism and consider how we as UU’s might characterize this.
Share the plate: Salem Interfaith Hospitality Network (SIHN)
Celebrant: Willan Cervantes, Anchor: Sara Pickett
Music both services: Ted Cory
The seventh principle of Unitarian Universalism is that “we covenant to affirm and promote…respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are apart.” Please join us as we learn one specific and timely way we can affirm this principle.
Share the plate: Salem Interfaith Hospitality Network (SIHN)
Celebrant: Sara Pickett, Anchor: Steve Rosen
First service music: Ryan Amend and Aimee Larsen-Amend
Second service music: UUCS Choir
Reflections on the occasion of our 25th Anniversary”: Hard to believe, but we began our shared ministry on the first Sunday of January 1993. Good time to look back and ahead.
Share the plate: Salem Interfaith Hospitality Network (SIHN)
Celebrant: Janet Stevens, Anchor: Lennie Martin
Music both services: David Gortner and Laura Christian
The Worship Team will conduct an informal service followed by breakfast in the Fellowship Hall. Come enjoy some fellowship on New Year’s Eve morning!
Share the plate: The Center for Hope and Safety
Celebrant: Laura Christian, Anchor: Joanne Manson
Music: Ted Cory
The UUCS Choir and musicians provide exalted sounds, readings of the ancient biblical narratives, a modern reading by Sophia Lyon Fahs, a Christmas Eve homily by Rev. Rick, a Christmas Prayer to the World, Singing “Silent Night” by candle light. A special night to be together and experience the spirit of peace and love.
Share the plate: The Center for Hope and Safety
Celebrant: Sara Pickett, Anchor: Steve Rosen
Music: UUCS Choir, Brenna Norval – Bells, Ted Cory
Join Christi and Monica for a family-oriented Christmas service. All ages are welcome to this service of stories and songs.
Share the plate: The Center for Hope and Safety
Celebrant: Christi Olsen, Anchor:Sara Pickett
Music: Jacob Tennessen
Winter Solstice Celebration
Celebrant: Benjahmin Boschee
This is not a sermon, or a lecture, about classical music (although his music will be mentioned). Nor is it a sermon about how his profound and sublime music changed my life and has been one of the very finest gifts I have ever received. It is a sermon about life – not only Beethoven’s life, but life in general – it’s great challenges and opportunities.
Share the plate: The Center for Hope and Safety
Celebrant: Gloria Holland, Anchor: Benjahmin Boschee
First service music: Sara Greenleaf
Second service music: UUCS Choir
Bring a dessert to share during Fellowship Hour.
Soul Matters Sunday – Theme: Hope.
Share the plate: The Center for Hope and Safety
Celebrant: Lennie Martin, Anchor: David Gortner
Music both services: Cello Trio (prelude only) and Ted Cory
If you were asked to share “your” gospel (aka “good news”) what would you say?
Share the plate: The Center for Hope and Safety
Celebrant: Sara Pickett, Anchor: David Jeffers
First service music: Ryan Amend and Aimee Larsen-Amend
Second service music: UUCS Choir
