Service Leader Denise Stevenson writes: During my year of taking heavy doses of steroids to treat a rare autoimmune disorder, I learned about equanimity, the impermanence of suffering, and Buddha’s teaching about the “Second Arrow” of suffering. It has transformed my attitude towards both suffering and joy in all aspects of my life. To join … Continue reading “The Second Arrow: How to Suffer Less through Buddhism”
Have you ever ignored Red Flags, maybe because you just didn’t want to see them? And then, when you finally opened your eyes to the possibility that they WERE real, they were so commonplace, they just seemed to be part of the landscape? How did you meet that moment? Join Service Leader Wendy Engelhardt and … Continue reading “Trials & Tribulations Meet Redemption & Reclamation”
This morning is Rev. James’ first Sunday leading worship at UUFSB! In his message, he reflects on the religious significance of the invention of the ice cream sundae by a Unitarian minister and a member of his congregation in 1892. After the service, we will celebrate this historic event with an ice cream social. Children, … Continue reading “Sundae Sunday”
Bring a small container of water from home or someplace special to you for our ingathering ritual. This morning, Rev. James will share a message titled, “Nobody Does it Alone.” To join the service via livestream on YouTube at 10:30 a.m., please click here. (Link will be posted by Saturday. You can also use this link … Continue reading “Nobody Does it Alone”