Services are currently a hybrid of both in person and via Zoom at this time (subject to change depending on Covid status) -- at 12 noon Sundays; Zoom Links are sent out to members in the Monday newsletter and again on Sunday mornings.
Meeting ID and Password available from president@pacuuf.org or by joining our email list.
Where We Worship Humans have long created sacred space for worship. For many devout the place of worship is as important as how to worship. Our churches and mosques and synagogues rest empty all over the world as people struggle to keep the Covid-19 virus from spreading, and I ask, what is the purpose of … Continued
Pride Week Service Reverend Emerita Kit Ketcham Reflections from PUUF member Kerry Thorne on her identity transition and from Rev. Kit Ketcham on the ABC's of Q highlight our annual Pride Service this year. We will also hear a reading of "Ringing" by Don Cellini, an LGBTQ poet responding to the Pulse Nightclub shooting several years … Continued
A Solstice Greeting -- from PUUF’s Connections Committee As we approach the summer solstice on June 20, our thoughts turn to the life-giving energy of the sun, personified by ancient cultures the world over as a god or goddess of strength and power. The ancient Greeks believed in the sun god Helios, who daily … Continued
Service followed by 'coffee hour'...
“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” ~ Nelson Mandela This will be the first in-person service since the pandemic began. It will start at noon. Zoom connection will be attempted on-site at the 1st Presbyterian … Continued
This discussion is part of an adult religious education experience as part of renewing our Welcoming Congregation status. It is recommended that participants view these two videos prior to this discussion: 1. There Are More Than Two Human Sexes (13:39) SciShow In high school biology, we learn that humans are born with either XX or … Continued
Potluck in the Park will be held at Coffenbury Lake in Fort Stevens State Park. A day pass is necessary to reach the parking area. We will light a chalice and celebrate sharing food.
“A Progressive Mormon?” ~ Marianne Monson is the descendant of generations of Mormon pioneers, but she’s also a feminist who you might have spotted at some BLM protests last summer with her children. Come learn about some surprising aspects of the history surrounding this unique American religion and learn about how progressive Mormons are reclaiming … Continued
Discussion Sunday: "Why do you come to PUUF?" by Tod Lundy -- Tod will lead the discussion to include additional questions such as "What's in it for you?" and "What changes would you recommend?"
Pacific County Immigrant Support (PCIS) -- Ann Reeves & Lupita Perez will be joining us to talk about PCIS, an organization that learns about and supports the needs of undocumented immigrant families threatened by arrest, detention and deportation by ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement).
Rev. Carol McKinley
Nell Moffett and Rick Bowers, co-founders of Common Ground Interspiritual Fellowship as well as of the Friends of the Unsheltered, will bring us up to date on efforts to meet the needs of the homeless in our community.
