Speaker: Pastor Jacqueline

The Reverend Jacqueline Duhart has a Masters of Divinity from the Starr King School of Ministry and is an ordained Unitarian Universalist minister. Prior to moving back to the Bay Area she was a Community Ministerial Intern with Unity Church Unitarian in St. Paul, Minnesota. There she was a pastoral associate with the pastoral care team. Among her primary responsibilities were working with the neighborhood block nursing program called Summit University Living at Home, co-facilitating the church’s anti-racism leadership team, and directing the youth religious education program “Our Whole Lives.”

Rev. Jacqueline has undergraduate and graduate degrees in Social Work from Baylor University and the University of Texas. She spent more than 20 years as a social worker for the U.S. Air Force, where she spent time on the ground as a chaplain in Iraq during the first Gulf War. Rev. Jacqueline has spent many years serving a justice ministry outside of traditional faith. Among her extensive justice work, she was a health educator and community trainer with Standing Together Against Rape in Anchorage, a member of Anchorage Domestic Violence Task Force, and a board member of Planned Parenthood of Alaska where she was instrumental in the 30% increase of funds over a three-year period.

Healing Powers of Touch

Services at 9:30 and 11:20am Join the worship team of Rev. Jacqueline, Worship Associate Bill Blakely, Crescendo Choir and Joyful Noise. When we are feeling vulnerable, fragile,  broken, over joyed and beyond grateful how does touch heal and affirm our emotional and physical experiences. All are welcome, bring your people.

May The Force Be With You

Join the worship team of Rev. Jacqueline, Worship Associate Jack Macy, Crescendo Choir and Joyful Noise as we explore the transformative powers of team building and teams in the context of our religious and spiritual lives.  Members, friends and allies please bring a friend.  All are welcome.

The Pray-ers

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said “Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal” “Prayer is ripping open your rib cage so that your heart can breathe…” writes Universalist pastor Rob Bell. Peace is not just a goal, but a means to … Continue reading The Pray-ers

Kwanzaa

10:20 AM Kwanzaa Celebration ONE SERVICE ONLY This year’s Kwanzaa theme is Embracing Kwanzaa’s Principles and Practices: Creating and Celebrating the Good Join Rev. Jacqueline, worship associate Bill Blakely, Joyful Noise, Geoff Ullerich and talented drummers as we join together to celebrate family, community, culture and the second day of Kwanzaa. We will begin with … Continue reading Kwanzaa

Christmas Eve: Family Service

Inter-generational Service for the entire family Join us for our annual No-Rehearsal Christmas Pageant as our children bring to life the story of a special birth so long ago. Bring cookies to share for a joyful reception in Wendte Hall after the service! Music provided by Renee Witon and Trente Morant