Author: Ana Johnson

Order of Service 3.13.22

Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn & Willie Lubka Love Your Neighbor Most religious texts call on us to “Love your neighbor as yourself.” This week, we join with many Santa Barbara and Ventura County religious institutions to celebrate “Love your Neighbor” weekend. Willie Lubka will be joining Reverend Nica to talk about ideas and activities that help … Continue reading Order of Service 3.13.22

Order of Service 3.6.22

Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Faith in Our Future “We are the ones we have been waiting for,” wrote June Jordan in her “Poem for South African Women,” which she presented at the U.N. in August 1978. Today, we hear from long time members as well as younger, newer members about what inspires them about Chalice and … Continue reading Order of Service 3.6.22

Ventura “Bans off our Bodies” March

651 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA, 93001 ADA accessible: Unknown Saturday, May 14, 2022, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM  Join us in Marching and if you have a yellow Side with Love t-shirt to wear, please do!  

Order of Service 2.27.22

Reverend Kikanza Nuri-Robins, Ayanna Gaines & Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Finding Your Place “There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true guide you will ever have. And if you cannot hear it, you will all of your life spend … Continue reading Order of Service 2.27.22

Save the Date!

 The Auction committee is already starting to meet and plan for this big event.  We will be having our Silent Auction online through the PayBee program as we did last year as people have indicated they really liked having two weeks to bid on the Silent Auction items and the events.   But our big event, … Continue reading Save the Date!

Order of Service 2.20.22

Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Widening the Circle Poet Rainer Maria Rilke talked about living his life in widening circles. But what do we mean when we talk about widening the circle? What circles are we expanding? To include what or whom? Join us today to explore this month’s theme of ‘Widening the Circle’ and look at … Continue reading Order of Service 2.20.22

Order of Service 2.13.22

Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn To celebrate Valentine’s day and the essence of who we are, today we explore LOVE in its many facets. What does love look like in the world? Join us for a special service and collection to appreciate health care workers and all they do for us particularly over these last 2 years. … Continue reading Order of Service 2.13.22

Order of Service 2.6.22 PWR Streamed Service

Weaving Waters  Embodied, engaging, multi-gen worship service focusing on a parable of interdependence and unity. Waters cascade together, while maintaining their individual sources, combining to bring nutrients, gifts, and give life to something much larger. A story of interweaving while also affirming one’s essence and culture; It is a story central to Unitarian Universalism, then … Continue reading Order of Service 2.6.22 PWR Streamed Service

Order of Service 1.30.22

“How Are You?” and Other Tough Questions When You’re In Grief David Wood & Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn What do we say to the simple question “How are you?” after we suffer the loss of a loved one? Do we avoid the question? Do we give a straight answer? Does it depend on who is asking? … Continue reading Order of Service 1.30.22

Order of Service 1.23.22

Intention … Spiritual Growth Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn What does it mean to have an intention of spiritual growth? In fact, what does spiritual growth really mean? Join Rev. Nica today to delve deeply into what Unitarian Universalist spiritual growth involves.  Order Of Service: Prelude – Anthony Concepcion Call to Worship – Reverend Nica Welcome – … Continue reading Order of Service 1.23.22