Rev. Dan’s Writing
From the Associate Minister of RE – Rev. Dan Harper
Upcoming Speaker Event – HEATHEN Religion and Race in American History at St. Mark’s
Last year UUCPA agreed to co-sponsor St. Mark’s Episcopal Church’s speaker series on White Christian Nationalism and its threats to our communities. The final event in this series is coming up! It will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church at 7 PM. The speaker is Stanford Professor Kathryn ...Forum Topics for March, 2025
The Forum meets from 8:30 to 10 am on Sunday mornings. Here are the Forum topics for March 2025: 3/2 Great Decisions: U.S. Changing Leadership of the World Economy – David Puryear 3/9 Surviving political turmoil – Dick Duda (facilitator) 3/16 A short poem you wrote yourself or that you love – Sarah Doxiadis and Trisha Suppes 3/23 ...Requesting Justice Partner Nominations for FY25-26
Would you like to suggest a non-profit organization to be a Justice Partner in the coming fiscal year? Each month UUCPA supports a social justice organization by donating one Sunday’s plate collection to that organization. You are invited to propose organizations for inclusion in the FY25-26 Justice Partner program. The Action Council generally prefers organizations that are ...Capital Campaign Update
Thanks to many of you, the Capital Campaign bank account is higher, anticipating the large invoices about to start rolling in for construction of our Campus Vision. Not only have donors been stepping up to fulfill their pledges to the halfway mark, now past on our timeline, but a strong cadre has agreed to pledge ...Twofer democracy Sunday, Feb 16
This Sunday presents two opportunities to resist oligarchy and defend democracy. You can make protest signs in Room 4/5 right after the service, and/or join the protest against Elon Musk at Tesla, 1-3 pm. For many other ways we’ve found to stay informed without spiraling into despair take action take care of ourselves and not burn out, see this ...