Speaker: Aaron Williams
Aaron Williams currently works as a mortgage loan officer with Academy Mortgage. He is currently working on a degree in Organizational Leadership from Southern New Hampshire University and has the intention of earning his Master of Divinity from Meadville Lombard Theological School within the next several years. Aaron’s ten year plan includes entering into the ministry as a Unitarian Universalist minister. Aaron is married to June Williams and they have two children, Jameson and Madison.
We live in a crazy world. With a 24 hour news cycle that seems to bring only more anxiety, where can we turn for healing? The vision and mission statements, as well as the covenant of SGUUF speak to the expectations we have of our community and each other. These expectations have the power to … Continue reading Expectation and our Beloved Community
We will only be as big as our curiosity is allowed to grow. Our inner selves, our relationships, and the causes we care about are all captive to the size of our curiosity. This Sunday we will look into how to lean into this powerful Life force and allow it to lead us into our … Continue reading Expansion of Self through Curiosity
Story has been a powerful medium of passing information down from generation to generation for millennia. As a species, we are story tellers. Psychologist Jim Loehr says, “The most important story we’ll ever hear is the one we tell ourselves.” This Sunday we’ll discuss the power of our stories and how they can be a … Continue reading Finding Wholeness in Our Story
We have access to more information than any generation in history yet mystery abounds. A wise friend recently shared with me, “the more I learn the more I realize I don’t know”. The acquisition of knowledge doesn’t eradicate mystery as much as exposes it. As Unitarian Universalists we have a great tradition of leaning into … Continue reading The Role of Mystery
Today’s Service will involve a dialogue of different views on our monthly theme of Emergence. Contemporary music will be provided to enhance our experience of inquiry, connection and celebration. Join us as we engage in conversation today!
‘Tis the Season with many reasons for Holidays, such as: Hannukah, Christmas, Solstice, and Kwaanza. What all these have in common besides that they have been with us for many centuries is the shared value and virtue of hope. Join us today for a dialogue between Aaron and Mark as they view hope from their … Continue reading This is a House of Hope
We are a part of a sacred covenant community. Our covenant calls us to encourage, inspire,challenge and love one another. This morning we will hear from several members of our small group ministry and how this group has been a dynamic place to flesh out this sacred bond.
We live in a stressful world. Whether it is current world affairs, children, work, money, or relationships that have you stressed out, this week’s Life’s Lessons will be for you. We will be exploring how our ability to “hold the tension” is directly related to our potential for growth and influence. We will be looking … Continue reading Holding Tension
Aaron and Rev. Mark will consider our Congregational development through the lens of our ever-important relational connections. Considerations of new forms of learning and fellowship are a part of this, as well as the perceptions of our wider community as to what UU and San Gabriel UU really are about. Please join us for this … Continue reading San Gabriel UU Past, Present and Future