Author: Samantha Dickerson

Family Activities 2/12/26

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update February 12, 2026 Speak With Our Lives Sunday morning at 10am with Rev. Maddie Sifantus Do you have a book that has informed your life? A long-time favorite of Rev. Maddie’s is Parker Palmer’s “Let Your Life … Continue reading Family Activities 2/12/26

Family Activities 2/5/26

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update February 5, 2026 Ecotones Sunday morning at 10am with Chaplain Michael Eselun Michael Eselun, UCLA oncology chaplain and popular guest speaker, will explore those liminal spaces in which we sometimes find ourselves on life’s mysterious journey — … Continue reading Family Activities 2/5/26

Family Activities 1/29/26

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update January 29, 2026 Talking to a Brick Wall Sunday morning at 10am with Bethany Simonsen and Tim Snowber Sometimes it feels like there’s no way to reach people who disagree with us on important topics like immigration, … Continue reading Family Activities 1/29/26

Family Activities 1/22/26

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update January 22, 2026 Hopers Unite! Sunday morning at 10am with Rev. Tom Owen-Towle There is no virtue more crucial at this juncture in human history than the steadfast practice of hopefulness! It is the energizing power and … Continue reading Family Activities 1/22/26

Family Activities 1/15/26

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update January 15, 2026 And one more thing before I go… Sunday morning at 10am with Matt Chapa The inevitable outcome of life, for many, appears to be one of the largest points of procrastination – if not … Continue reading Family Activities 1/15/26

Family Activities 1/8/26

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update January 8, 2026 Is It Better to Be or to Do? Sunday morning at 10am with Kusula Bhikshu, Buddhist monk  Buddhist monk, Kusula Bhikshu, shares his journey of wanting to be a Buddhist and how practicing Buddhism … Continue reading Family Activities 1/8/26

Family Activities 1/1/26

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update January 1, 2026 The Journey Towards a Better Version of Ourselves Sunday morning at 10am with Susan Seats One of Chalice’s newer members, Susan Seats has recently returned from China. Her passion has been connecting with people … Continue reading Family Activities 1/1/26

Family Activities 12/18/25

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update December 18, 2025 Finding the Light – Solstice Service Sunday morning at 10am with Rev. Nica Eaton On this Winter Solstice we honor the turning of the year, the shortest day and the longest night. Together we … Continue reading Family Activities 12/18/25

Family Activities 12/11/25

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update December 11, 2025 Why Unitarian Universalism Matters Sunday morning at 10am with Rev. Nica Eaton In a time when society is becoming more secular and polarized, we may wonder why our faith matters? What gifts does Unitarian … Continue reading Family Activities 12/11/25

Family Activities 11/20/25

Wisdom Exploration at Chalice! A place for wonder. A place for fun. Welcome, welcome everyone! Chalice Family Update November 20, 2025 Giving Thanks Amidst Challenges Sunday morning at 10am with Rev. Nica Eaton Many Unitarian Universalists feel a discomfort around the figure of Jesus, because his teachings have been distorted by dogma, politics, and fundamentalism. … Continue reading Family Activities 11/20/25