Topic: Compassion

Upcoming Service April 12, 2026:Cultivating Right Relationships in Community

12-04-2026 10:30 am Ashley Ulmer and Scott Winters

Our service will be presented by our Right Relations Team, each nominated by the congregation and having completed relevant Unitarian Universalist Association training, which is dedicated to nurturing healthy communication, mutual respect, and compassionate connection within our congregation. Grounded in our shared values, they will help support us in navigating conflict, strengthening trust, and living more … Continue reading Upcoming Service April 12, 2026:Cultivating Right Relationships in Community

Learning to Belong to Each Other

15-02-2026 10:30 am Rev. Tracy Springberry, Scott Winters, WendyLeigh White

In American culture we’ve been trained to live apart and to measure success by how little we need from others. This service invites us to imagine a different way to live: one where we can be authentic, vulnerable and uncomfortable, and able to ask for and receive help.

Black Mother’s Matter

01-02-2026 10:30 am Ashley Ulmer, Marilyn Mays, Roberta Suzette Hunte of Black Futures Initiative for Reproductive Health

Black maternal mortality in the United States remains alarmingly high—Black women are still more than three times as likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than White women. At the same time reproductive injustice is happening across the country. The impact reverberates through children, families and communities of Color, impacting generations, and thus the community as … Continue reading Black Mother’s Matter

Growing Pains, Growing Love

Oct 19, 2025 10:30am Rev. Tracy Springberry, Scott Winters

Every community changes—and the way we change matters. As WHUUF continues to grow, we are invited to practice compassion: for those who are new, for those who have been here a long time, and for ourselves. This is a time to listen deeply, stay curious, and lean into the beloved work of becoming something new … Continue reading Growing Pains, Growing Love

The Grace of Getting It Wrong

Oct 12, 2025 10:30am Rev. Tracy Springberry and Sulima Malzin

What if our mistakes were not signs of failure, but invitations to begin again? In this service, we explore the spiritual power of admitting when we’ve missed the mark—and why compassion for ourselves is essential for transformation. Growing into who we are meant to be starts with learning how to forgive ourselves along the way. … Continue reading The Grace of Getting It Wrong

What Sustains, Inspires, and Transforms Us

Oct 13, 2024 10:30am Rev. Tracy Springberry

What sustains us when life is difficult or plodding? What inspires us to be our best selves and act in ways that make ourselves proud? What transforms us when we cannot transform ourselves? It’s worth listening to the answers. In person, live streamed, and recorded.

West Hills Unitarian Universalist Fellowship