In the United States, May is Kindness to Animals Month. Being kind to animals is not just the right thing to do; it is a spiritual practice. As Unitarian Universalists, we covenant to affirm and promote respect for the interdependent web of all existence of … read more.
I would like to remind everyone that the Church is registered as a charity with Ebay. This means a seller on Ebay can designate all or a portion of the proceeds to be donated to BBUUC. If you have not … read more.
As I write this, we are still in the middle of our 2023 Stewardship Campaign. It got off to a slow start, but I am encouraged by and thankful for the support the Congregation is demonstrating. If you haven’t had a chance to respond … read more.
BBUUC’s Animal Chaplain, Elizabeth DeCoux, is available for members seeking spiritual help related to animals, such as blessings, celebrations of life, prayers, attendance at euthanasia, and other services.
April 2023 Animal Ministry Article: by Elizabeth DeCoux
Invite your friend to visit you in a dream. Write … read more.
Wisdom on the Way: Friday Evening Talks and Discussion with
Mark Yount, Resumes Friday, May 5th
What matters most in Life? Is religious faith good or bad? Who Am I? Am I really free? Is truth a real thing? What kind of society … read more.
ICARE Justice Moment:
Don’t arrest someone over a mental breakdown
Police officers are typically the first responders to incidents involving people with mental illness, and too often it doesn’t end well. JSO has told us the only two possible responses are: to arrest the person or to … read more.
Greetings Fellow BBUUC Congregates.
The Unitarian Universalist Association is moving toward an emphasis on LOVE as a core or central value for all UU churches and their congregations. This is not particularly new for BBUUC, but it is good to focus on building programs around … read more.
Greco-Roman Gods Who Became Human
Such pagan stories, of course, can be found in ancient Greek and
Roman mythology. One interesting example that serves to illustrate
the point is the account told by the Roman author Ovid of the
temporary “incarnation” of Jupiter and Mercury and their meeting
with the … read more.
BBUUC’s Animal Chaplain, Elizabeth DeCoux, is available for members seeking spiritual help related to animals, such as blessings, celebrations of life, prayers, attendance at euthanasia, and other services.
March is the month that the swallows come back to Capistrano. Mission San Juan Capistrano, in what is … read more.
As we get more fully into the second half of the Church’s fiscal year, I find it to be a more relaxed time after the hectic pace of the holiday season. I hope everyone is having a good beginning to your new year. There are … read more.
