This Year I Resolve to… Ayanna Gaines It is traditional to make resolutions to change habits and behaviors around the New Year. Yet it is common for people to neglect these resolutions after a while, lapsing into old ways of being. How can we live lives with intention when we can’t get ourselves to the … Continue reading Order of Service 1.2.22
Another Serving of Humility Please… Matthew Chapa Using his recent trip to Ecuador/Galapagos- and as a plant based fellow- Matthew Chapa, a Chalice Worship Associate, will explore living life with reflection and humility. Order Of Service: Prelude – Anthony Concepcion Welcome – Matt Chapa Introduction – Deryck True Call to Worship – Matt Chapa Chalice … Continue reading Order of Service 12.26.21
Joy to the World! Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Join us to bring joy to the world as we celebrate Christmas Eve together. Come in person or join us online. Rumor has it that Santa may even try to squeeze in a visit. Those in person will share in traditional Christmas egg nog and cookies after the … Continue reading Christmas Eve Order of Service
12/19/21 Opening to Joy Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Joy is medicine to our hearts and minds. But how do we find joy even when life is challenging? Today we explore the pathways to joy during this midwinter time. Join us this Sunday as we honor the Winter Solstice and explore bringing the light of joy into … Continue reading Order of Service 12/19/21
For Everything There is a Season December 12th, 2021 at 10 am Merlin Snider “Joy & Woe are woven fine / A Clothing for the soul divine / Under every grief & pine / Runs a joy with silken twine.” So wrote the English poet, William Blake. His words call to mind the Book of … Continue reading Order of Service 12/12/21
Interfaith: Waves of change keep hitting us, so we must learn to surf Our very own Reverend Nica has written an article in the VC Star.
Beloved Members and Friends of Chalice, The Reopening Task Force, the Chalice Board, and Reverend Nica continue to monitor local, statewide, and denominational Covid numbers and issues. Ventura County is still in the High Transmission category, although numbers are beginning to improve. We know many of us would love to go back to in-person worship, … Continue reading Update on Chalice Reopening
Dear fellow Chalice Members, The Board of Trustees met on Saturday August 28 in our annual retreat, to set goals for the upcoming year. We are in a state of flux. We have two new staff members – Kelly and Ana Krista – uncertainty about when we will be able to worship in person … Continue reading Letter from Board
