In our “Building Belonging” series, this Sunday we reflect on individualism and its implications for belonging.  In US culture, we are inundated with messages telling us that we are the authors of our narratives, that we are the only ones who can define our identities, that we are ultimately only responsible for ourselves and to … Continued

As we continue our September theme “Building Belonging,” we reflect on what binds us together as a faith community. Jackie Triplett will read a sermon by the Rev. Dr. John T. Morehouse, a fifth generation UU and the grandson of a Unitarian minister, that poses a similar question: Whose Are We? To whom do we belong? Remote … Continued

To be ourselves—boldly, courageously, vulnerably—is to tap into the deeper reality of our own soul. We are given advice to show the world our real selves. Well, what exactly does this mean, and what does this have to do with belonging? Come listen to Debs Szymkowiak share the sermon “True Belonging,” by Rev. Sandra Fees. … Continued

After a summer hiatus, our newsletter is back! Check out the September newsletter to learn how UUFSM starts its new church year! Follow the link below. https://gansub.com/t/pm/6396646330281/

This Sunday is our Water Communion, the annual ingathering service to start our regular church year.  Please bring a small container of water from a meaningful place. We will share the water in a common bowl, observing and contemplating the power and sacredness that water brings to our lives. We will also hear the sermon … Continued