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Join us online!Watch on live on Youtube You can find services on our Youtube Channel: Click HerePost-service Online Breakout Room for coffee and fellowship: Click Here Watch our past services by clicking here |
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The Power of UsIf our abundance were a story, what story would we be telling about ourselves? Join us on Sunday, January 18th, 2026, for a Calgary Unitarians' Service on The Power of Us in Panabaker at 10:30 am. We hope to see you there! |
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January 2026 Sermon SeriesHow do we give and receive? What does generosity look like in action? |
Order of ServiceIf our abundance were a story, what story would we be telling about ourselves? Gathering Music: Matthew Welcome and Land Acknowledgement: Rev. Samaya Opening Hymn No. 1018 Come and Go With Me: Ned Chalice Lighting: David Membership Ceremony: Jocelyn and Kathleen Sharing Our Light – As You Go (Kathleen Tracey): Ned Offering – January 4 Others: Brown Bagging for Calgary’s Kids: David Offertory – I’ve Heard an Organ Talk Sometimes (A. Copland and E. Dickinson): Matthew Joys and Sorrows: Rev. Samaya Meditation: Rev. Samaya Silence Musical Interlude – Hymn No. 352 Find a Stillness: Ned The Power of Us I: Rev. Samaya Musical Interlude – Something Has a Hold on Me (Etta James): Brett and Tanya The Power of Us II: Rev. Samaya Closing Hymn No. 1023 Building Bridges: Ned Benediction: Rev. Samaya Extinguishing the Chalice: David Postlude – Il pleure dans mon coeur (R.Durand): Matthew |
Membership CeremonyTogether, We Welcoming Our New Members! CU Board Member: Being a member of our congregation is both simple and meaningful. Please join me in reading the words marked “Congregation.” Congregation: We promise to respect each other, even when we’re different.
I want to be part of this community. I want to help build a place where people care for each other and work together for a better world. |
A special thank you to all those who helped make our worship service is possible today:
Service Reader: David Jipp Musical Guests: Brett Willisko and Tanya Stride Board President: Jocelyn Keith-Asante Membership Committee Representative: Kathleen Burniston Director of Religious Education: Rachael Smith Song Leader: Ned Leavitt AV Operators: Rebekah Mobley-Kasner and Robert Rickey Usher(s): Jared Prysunka and Nancy Townshend Aesthetics: Mary-Anna Louise Welcome Table: Jen Allore Coffee and Goodies: Laurie Lin Artist in Residence: Chantal Chagnon Administrator: Elyse Brazel Minister: Rev. Samaya Oakley |
Announcements*** World Religion Day - Sunday, January 18th at 7:30 pm online As we step into this new year together, we turn our attention to an important moment: World Religion Day. Don’t miss Fostering a Sense of Belonging in a Polarized Society, tonight at 7:30pm Jan 18 on zoom, hosted by the Baha’i community. Each year, this service invites us to widen our hearts and our horizons—to learn from the wisdom of many faith traditions and to deepen our commitment to living together with curiosity, respect, and compassion. Click here to join the zoom meeting.
Calgary Unitarians Seeks a New Music Director We’re excited to announce that Calgary Unitarians is seeking a new Music Director! A job posting will be shared soon, and we encourage you to think of anyone who might be a great fit for our musical congregation. Please help us spread the word by sharing the upcoming posting with your networks.
Read with the DRE – Sunday, January 18, 2026
Mystery Pal Letter Exchange
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Upcoming Events*** TODAY Sunday the 18th: Monday the 19th: Story Reading Circle at 8 pm online Tuesday the 20th: Wednesday the 21st: Women’s Group at 6:30 pm in Room 4 Thursdays the 22nd: Sunday the 25th - Congregational Conversation at noon in Panabaker |