Many Different Beliefs, One Loving Community
Visit us this Sunday at 10:30 am PDT. We want to get to know you.
Location Details
2845 Mesa Verde Drive East Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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Sundays 10:30 am (in person/online)
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(714) 55-OCUUC
New Sermons
The Buddha Meets AI
What can the Buddha’s teaching about reality and the working of the mind tell us about this emerging technology?
The Gifts of Unitarian Universalism
In a country aching with loneliness and weary of dogma, Unitarian Universalism has something rare to offer: a spiritual home where you don’t have to check your mind at the door, where love is the center of everything, and where your questions are welcome. This Sunday, as we close our “Gifts of” series, we’ll celebrate the gifts of our own tradition.
Flower Communion
Curiosity asks us to look more closely at the world — and at one another. This Sunday, our annual Flower Communion offers us the chance to do exactly that. Each of us will bring a flower and place it in a shared vase; at the end of the service, each of us will take home a flower someone else has carried in. What might we discover if we approached each bloom, and each soul, with a curious heart? Bring a…
New Blogs
The Sacred Practice of Rest
“You were not just born to center your entire existence on work and labor. You were born to heal, to grow, to be of service to yourself and community, to practice, to experiment, to create, to have space, to dream, and to connect.” Tricia Hersey, Rest is Resistance. This summer, from June through August, I’ll be on a short sabbatical. A sabbatical is a type of rest. As Hersey says it’s a way “to heal, to grow, to be of…
Annual Congregational Meeting
As we come to the close of our fiscal year, it is OCUUC’s tradition to hold an Annual Congregational Meeting. At this meeting we will review key highlights of the past year, acknowledge long-standing members of the congregation, approve our operating budget for 2026-27 and elect new officers. Needless to say, this meeting is important for a smooth transition into the 2026-27 year and reflects our commitment to a democratic process. And so, I encourage everyone who is a member…
Flourishing Together
The Soul Matters Theme for June is “Flourishing Together”. Soul Matters is a monthly theme-based ministry used by many Unitarian Universalist Association congregations. We encourage you to flourish with us by participating in one of our summer music opportunities. 🎶 POP-UP CHOIR! 🎶Ever wanted to sing with the choir… without joining the choir? Now’s your chance! Here’s how it works:- Show up Sunday morning- Practice a simple song together a couple of times- Sing during the service for the congregation…
Giving
Many of us give of our time, many of us give of our resources, most of us do both. We are what we can do together.