UUFSM invites you to our annual luncheon at the Church of the Ascension’s Fellowship Hall on Saturday, March 23, from 11 am to 1 pm.  The luncheon celebrates our congregation’s 31st birthday and kicks off the annual pledge drive. There will be a short presentation by our Treasurer, lunch, birthday cake, and entertainment provided by our talented … Continued

UUFSM will observe Ostara with a family-friendly multi-generational worship service. In the season of the Vernal Equinox, we see new life all around us. It’s a time of chicks and eggs, newborn lambs and calves, and colorful pastel flowers. We gratefully welcome the Spring and the new warmth that the sun brings to us. This … Continued

As we continue to explore March’s theme of Transformation, this week we will consider the transformative qualities of Mercy.  Please join us for a service called “Have a Little Mercy Now,” which will use an essay by Anne Lamott to anchor our conversation about how giving, accepting, and receiving mercy can help transform our lives. … Continued

Check out the March newsletter to read about recent happenings and upcoming spiritual, social, and educational opportunities! Please click here to access the newsletter.  If you would like to be added to the mailing list to receive this over email, please contact info.uufsm@gmail.com.

We will share and discuss a recording of this recent sermon by Rev. Dr. Daniel Kanter, First Unitarian Church of Dallas. Rev Kanter writes: Let’s explore how to be witnesses to the things we hold dear, and how this action is a sacred touchpoint in both our inner world and the world around us. Please … Continued

This week’s service is anchored on the sermon “Beloved Community of Resistance,” by Rev. Gretchen Haley.  This reflection examines how we all handle the search for a better world on the small scale of daily life. Please join us! Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/97885251657?pwd=OUgwbm9BODh0MGl2bnpOYmJabVllQT09 Meeting ID: 978 8525 1657 Passcode: 884254

Sunday’s message by the Reverend Kaaren Anderson invites us on an inward journey into our deepest thoughts and feelings. Can we find ways to develop greater integrity and respect in our choices, intentions and actions? Gentle Reminder – this Sunday is the final day of our Guest at Your Table initiative so please remember to … Continued

Long time member Judy Osborn will give a talk about Imperfect Adaptations: Medicine and Evolution.  A family-friendly story for all ages will engage little scientists on the topic and then the children will be sung off to their classroom.

The Communications Committee has launched a monthly newsletter to summarize recent happenings and promote upcoming opportunities for connection and participation in our faith community and the larger community.  Please click here to access the newsletter.  If you would like to be added to the mailing list to receive this over email, please contact info.uufsm@gmail.com.

This week, we will celebrate the Jewish “birthday of the trees” with a Tu B’shevat Seder.  The congregation will enjoy this earth-based tradition together, during our usual worship time, with a short ritual meal (Seder) that explores the seasons of the spirit, connecting us to the wonderful world in which we live. We will be … Continued