Behind The Chalice Blog

Since the pandemic started, providing the weekly services has turned into a project requiring the skills and abilities of several people. The entries on this page chronicle those efforts.

Filming the Live-Streamed Service While the Building is Closed

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Reopening at UUCS, May 23, 2021

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  • Life Savers and a New Production Committee – November 27

    When last we saw our “cast and crew”, they were feeling marooned on an island called The Sanctuary. All attempts at communication from the island seemed to keep washing back up on their shore, and they were feeling alone, cold and isolated. They knew they needed to build a ship to communicate with the other…

  • Technology is a Difficult Friend to Love – September 20

    Some sad news about one of our own, not as tragic as Justice Ginsburg’s passing, but relevant to us nevertheless. It is about Gertie Mae, our laptop that has served for many years in the sanctuary providing viewing of the powerpoint slides for all to see. Yes, her name is Gertie Mae, bet you didn’t…

  • Another Streaming Attempt September 13

    We are constantly learning, here Behind The Chalice, and this week we learned that the Sanctuary just doesn’t get enough WiFi to make a smooth live stream experience. At the moment. But, never fear dear readers, this is going to be looked into as far as needs and options go to make this happen successfully.…