The RE theme for March is Paying Attention. Last Sunday we talked about the power of paying attention to our impact on others. We used the power of giving compliments to others to demonstrate this action. This week we will talk about the power of Paying Attention to Inequality. We will also talk about International … Continue reading RE March 8, 2026
As we start a new month, our RE theme is Paying Attention and this week’s focus will center around paying attention to our impact on others. Our small actions can make a big impact. Our words, reactions and attitudes don’t stay inside of us. They spill out into the world and affect other people. Since … Continue reading RE March 1, 2026
What is a bear with no teeth called? What, you say? All month long we are exploring sources of resilience. This week we are exploring how humor is an important option. Humor and wit are such important components of being a Unitarian Universalist. Fun and laughter help us stretch and bounce back, even if it’s … Continue reading RE February 22, 2026
A special Sunday means Family Sunday! Community in rhythm and song. Enjoy Matt Meyer, musician, drummer and modern circuit-rider! Matt offers a dynamic experience of music’s enduring power to teach us about ourselves and each other. We aim to build the kind of Beloved Community that we know is possible… and is needed now, more … Continue reading RE February 15, 2026
Happy Earth Month! Our SJT monthly hybrid meeting will occur on Tuesday, April 21, at 7:00 p.m. Next week, we’ll post the agenda. Ongoing discussions with regional UU congregational SJ leaders and social justice partners have generated momentum, ideas, and enthusiasm, so stay tuned. Light snacks will be provided in the sanctuary, clean-up to follow. All are … Continue reading SOCIAL JUSTICE TEAM NOTE April 10, 2026- EARTH MONTH!
Update from Task Force regarding New Home 1. Jim Cox, our attorney completed his evaluation of the Bast Hatfield Contract. He stated that it was a standard document with no issues in the language of the document. We spent time reviewing the financial aspects of the contract. We need to demonstrate how the construction will … Continue reading Update from Task Force regarding New Home- 4-3-26
Happy Passover, Easter, Spring!! Earth Day, April 22, 2026 – Theme: Our Power, Our Planet Schedule of Related Events: https://sustainablesaratoga.org/ Skidmore Sustainability Fair – Saturday, April 11th Tree Planting – April 25th Indivisible ADK/Saratoga (IAS) NoKings3 Follow-up Meeting: SSPL, Sunday, April, 12 Saturday, 2:00 – 4:00 pm (link attached) Ongoing: “Saturday … Continue reading Social Justice Team Notes – April 3, 2026
Social Justice Team Notes – March 27, 2026 This week has been busy… Sunday night past – Interfaith Vigil in Solidarity with Our Immigrant Neighbors Led by clergy from Dyer Phelps AME Zion Church, Presbyterian/United Church of Christ, Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church, and Temple Sinai. Around 50 activists sang and listened to inspiring scripture and quotes at Temple Sinai, … Continue reading Social Justice News March 27, 2026
Below is the summary of the New Home activities this week: 1. Jim Cox, our attorney is reviewing the Bast Hatfield Construction contract proposal. After his review and recommendations , and Board approval we will sign the contract. We need the proceeds from the sale of 624 Broadway to prove that we have sufficient funds … Continue reading NEW HOME UPDATE March 27, 2026
Many people in our Congregation have been asking for regular updates regarding the development of land and the building of the New Meetinghouse at 400 Louden Road. Some people read Journey Well (JW) and attend Coffee Chats, but they still lack information due to inconsistent attendance or not reading JW regularly. The purpose of this … Continue reading NEW HOME updates March 20, 2026