Upcoming Services here on our website
(Past services are on our Virtual Church page and later sermons are in our archive.)
Sunday, August 16, on your computer or phone:
Sunday service (prerecorded)
Flying Lessons
Sermon by Rev. Doug Wadkins The transition time in a congregation is certainly about change, just as in our own lives transiting and change are deeply intertwined. For community and individual alike transition and change is also about transformation. This service will explore the importance of the next two years not only for the life of the congregation, but for each person within the congregation as well.. |
Music
Robert Lischetti, vocal
Don Bryn, piano
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Live Forum via Zoom at 10:00 am
Photo of Zoom Forum
What’s the Good Coming from
the Coronavirus Pandemic?
We know the negatives, but yes, there are some positives, which our moderator will help us explore. Food for thought and an opportunity to take the long view. Presenter and Moderator, Fred Sirasky; Zoom Host, Terri Holsinger.
the Coronavirus Pandemic?
We know the negatives, but yes, there are some positives, which our moderator will help us explore. Food for thought and an opportunity to take the long view. Presenter and Moderator, Fred Sirasky; Zoom Host, Terri Holsinger.
Live Religious Education via Zoom at 11:00 am
Religious Education in the Pandemic
On Sunday, August 16th at 11am we will hold an open forum on how to provide religious education to our children and families during the period where we are shut-down and not able to hold classes. We will discuss how we can stay connected to each other. Catherine Bonner will present some curriculum options. Come with your open mind, open heart and great ideas as we look to our future.
All are welcome to join us. Sign-up is required. More information here.
On Sunday, August 16th at 11am we will hold an open forum on how to provide religious education to our children and families during the period where we are shut-down and not able to hold classes. We will discuss how we can stay connected to each other. Catherine Bonner will present some curriculum options. Come with your open mind, open heart and great ideas as we look to our future.
All are welcome to join us. Sign-up is required. More information here.
Live Zen Buddhism via Zoom at 7:00 pm
A group focusing on "The Study and Practice of Zen" meets every Sunday evening at 7 pm via Zoom. Each session is organized into two components: The study of Zen and the practice of Zen through a 20-minute meditation. Open to newcomers as well as experienced Zen practitioners. To join the session send an email to zen@uusarasota.org with your name and email address. We'll email you the password and credentials. Read more...
August 23:
Forum:
Confronting Racism in the Unitarian Universalist Association
Members of our Anti-racism Working Group will report on efforts to combat institutional racism. Presenter, Anti-racism Working Group; Moderator, Dale Anderson; Zoom Host, Klaus Obermeit
Confronting Racism in the Unitarian Universalist Association
Members of our Anti-racism Working Group will report on efforts to combat institutional racism. Presenter, Anti-racism Working Group; Moderator, Dale Anderson; Zoom Host, Klaus Obermeit
August 30:
Forum:
Women’s Rights and Issues as Seen by UN Women
Our speaker, president of UN Women, will examine discrimination and other issues facing women today. Presenter, Scott Osborne; Moderator, Linda Jones; Zoom Co-Hosts, Klaus Obermeit and Jane Rose.
Women’s Rights and Issues as Seen by UN Women
Our speaker, president of UN Women, will examine discrimination and other issues facing women today. Presenter, Scott Osborne; Moderator, Linda Jones; Zoom Co-Hosts, Klaus Obermeit and Jane Rose.
September 6.
Forum:
Update on Israel, Palestine, and the Middle East
World affairs have taken a backseat to the COVID pandemic and our November election, so it’s time to get caught up. This will be a chance to get updated on all the ins and outs of a world hotspot. Presenter, John Stinespring; Moderator, Dale Anderson; Zoom Host, Klaus Obermeit.
Pictured above; Jewish children in a garden in Tal Menashe, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank.
Photo courtesy Wikipedia.
Update on Israel, Palestine, and the Middle East
World affairs have taken a backseat to the COVID pandemic and our November election, so it’s time to get caught up. This will be a chance to get updated on all the ins and outs of a world hotspot. Presenter, John Stinespring; Moderator, Dale Anderson; Zoom Host, Klaus Obermeit.
Pictured above; Jewish children in a garden in Tal Menashe, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank.
Photo courtesy Wikipedia.
Roger Fritts (retired March 31, 2020) speaks at a Sunday service in our Sarasota sanctuary.
Where is the church? See map below. Click here for directions and picture...