The celebration of the 250 th anniversary of this country’s founding is the perfect time to pause and reflect on the nuanced history of the world’s oldest constitutional democracy – a history of greatness, struggle, and aspiration. As citizens and as people of faith we have a responsibility to know the full story of our nation so together, we can work toward a future of justice, equity and freedom.

This week we focus on our 3S’s by learning about water justice, taking part in a pass the cup meditation, and running an outdoor water obstacle course.

In these times, we deeply need faith communities dedicated to love and justice and compelled to live out radical welcome as a spiritual practice. In this service guest preacher Zr. Alex Kapitan, creator of "Responding to the Anti-Trans Movement," which a number of us engaged with last year, will share how radical welcome isn’t about simply opening our doors or being friendly, it’s about creating spaces where each of us can bring our full selves forward, see our truths reflected, and be transformed by our relationships with one another.

This week we focus on our 3S’s by creating book notes for our library, taking part in a Keeper of Books meditation, and a reading picnic.

Summer is here and the sun is shining! Are you celebrating the season? Do you feel close to the joyous Earth? Want to talk about Pagan and Earth-centered spirituality? Meet, mingle and make merry at this gathering!

This week we focus on our 3S’s by putting together treat bags for the humane society, taking part in a Lost Animal meditation, and play an animal sound game outside.

Sunday, July 26 will be our third quarter Potluck Sunday, and Chalice Circle #9 will be our hosts. Thank you CC #9 for hosting our July potluck once again!

This week we focus on our 3S’s by writing cards of encouragement for our elders, taking part in a Time Travel meditation, and playing red light green light.

The KUUF Grief Support Group meets the first Sunday of the month. The next meeting will be this Sunday, August 2 at 11:45 am in the Elmore Room.

This week we focus on our 3S’s by helping beautify Mother Earth here at KUUF, taking part in a Kindness meditation, and going on a nature walk.