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Sticks and Stones by Eric Hepburn
You remember the children's rhyme, "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." Sometimes this landed as good and helpful advice, not to take on the harm that others wanted to inflict on us with their words. Other times, it just feels deeply untrue. For many of us some of the most painful hurts we've ever received have been delivered mostly through words. So, we'll spend some time with this worthy paradox - and hopefully leave with a deepened sense of
Nov 18, 20251 min read


The Robots Made Me Cry by Pulpiteer Eric Hepburn
What if AI isn't our impending digital overlord, what if it is the catalyst we've been waiting for? A helper as we work to collect, integrate, and practice human wisdom? My journey down this path started at the Peace Summit at Southwestern University a few weeks back, I look forward to sharing some of the early fruit. Listen to the Sermon Here: Or listen here: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/FOf7O0PNbYb Watch the Full Video of Service Here:
Nov 4, 20251 min read


New Member Orientation Class
If you’ve been visiting San Gabriel and want to learn more about membership — what it means, what we expect of one another, and to have your questions answered — join us for conversation and fellowship after worship on Sunday, October 5, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the Fellowship House . Please sign up at the Welcome Table; childcare is available upon request. If you decide you’d like to make San Gabriel your spiritual home, our next Joining Ceremony will be during worship
Oct 1, 20251 min read


You Can't Fix Stupid But You Can Vote Them Out!
Dawn Goodall and Keith Hutchinson will be at the back of the sanctuary (after the service) to Register voters and Share details on the 17 Constitutional Amendments that are on the November ballot The League of Women Voters have compiled a comprehensive, yet easy-to-follow guide to understanding the 17 Constitutional Amendments (including videos) in this link: https://www.lwvtexas.org/#gsc.tab=0 Key Upcoming Election Dates Last Day to Register to Vote Monday, October 6,
Oct 1, 20251 min read


New Adult Religious Education Class Added
SGUUF Adult Education Opportunity Lou Snead and John Ray will teach a six-week Adult Education course on UU Spirituality in the...
Oct 1, 20251 min read


When Love Becomes Deity (Love At The Center part 8) by Kenneth Witherspoon and Eric Hepburn
When Love Becomes Deity - Join us for part 8 in our 8 part series exploring the official "Principles & Purposes" of the Unitarian...
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Annual Congregational Reports 2024-25
Attached are year-end reports from staff and teams: Pulpiteer Report Social Justice Report Teams and Staff Reports Click here to view the...
May 30, 20251 min read


Freedom & Flowers by Eric Hepburn
Freedom (Soul Matters) & Flower Communion, Followed by our Annual Congregational Meeting this Sunday All are encouraged to bring a flower...
May 28, 20251 min read


Annual Meeting - Save the Date - June 1
Annual Meeting - Save the Date - June 1 Our Annual Meeting will be held Sunday June 1 after church. We will be voting to approve a...
May 7, 20251 min read


My Mother's Letters by Eric Hepburn
We'll see a theatrical presentation of My Mother's Letters by Izabel Sanchez. We'll have an opportunity for congregants to read short...
May 7, 20251 min read


Imagination (Soul Matters) by Eric Hepburn
"Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere." - Albert Einstein May the 4th Be With You! Celebration and Potluck...
Apr 30, 20251 min read


May the 4th Be With You! Celebration and Potluck after Sunday Service (Followed by a Hospitality Healing Circle)
We're planning a joyful celebration and potluck after service on Sunday May 4th! It's May 4th for all you Star Wars Fans! Wear a costume?...
Apr 23, 20252 min read


Anniversary by Eric Hepburn
This is the first sermon of my second year with San Gabriel. How are we doing? What deserves celebration? What still needs to change, or...
Apr 23, 20251 min read


Change Is A Process (What it Takes To Heal Pt 8) by Eric Hepburn
Homework - Read the Eighth Chapter (Change is a Process) of our Congregational Read: What It Takes to Heal by Prentis Hemphill. Come...
Apr 8, 20251 min read


Joy (Soul Matters) by Eric Hepburn, Pulpiteer
"When we numb out or rush past grief, we also limit our capacity for joy and presence. You can’t selectively numb out one emotion,...
Apr 1, 20251 min read


Falling Apart or R.O.F.L. by Eric Hepburn
Homework - Read the Seventh Chapter (Things Fall Apart) of our Congregational Read: What It Takes to Heal by Prentis Hemphill. Come...
Mar 25, 20251 min read


Calling SGUUF Men to Serve on March 23rd!
Calling SGUUF's Men to Service on March 23rd: For our Women & Invisibility service on March 23rd, we are asking the men of our...
Mar 18, 20251 min read


This Week in RE - 3-9
This is our second week of exploring The Practice of Trust. Last week, we explored trusting ourselves. This week we will look at what it...
Mar 5, 20251 min read


This Week in RE - 3-2
The theme this month is The Practice of Trust. We begin our exploration of trust by looking at what it means to trust ourselves and how...
Feb 27, 20251 min read


Sunday Hymn Practice
There is a NEW HYMN that we will be introducing on Sunday! Practice along to this video so you can sing along and join us in song. For...
Feb 18, 20251 min read
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