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Sunday, December 12 — In-Person and Online “The Gospel of Unitarian Universalism: Two Kinds of Good News” Rev. Mike Franch

CLICK HERE TO VIEW SERVICE The word “gospel” comes from the Anglo-Saxon word for “good news.” We don’t use it much in our denomination, especially those of us who tend humanist, but it’s a good word, and we’ve got good news to proclaim. In fact, we have some upper-case Good News and some lower-case good … Continue reading Sunday, December 12 — In-Person and Online “The Gospel of Unitarian Universalism: Two Kinds of Good News” Rev. Mike Franch

DEC 05 | Worship Service In-Person and Online,”Speaking of Angels” Rev. Sue Browning, Jan Sprinkel, Service Leader, Al Martinez, Musician

CLICK HERE TO VIEW SERVICE Among the candy canes and Santas, Christmas decorations include angels, shepherds, and bright stars. At this service with Rev. Sue Browning, we’ll consider how the many symbols of the season might help us find hope in a confusing world.  Rev. Sue Browning Jan Sprinkel, service leader Al Martinez, musician Click HERE for … Continue reading DEC 05 | Worship Service In-Person and Online,”Speaking of Angels” Rev. Sue Browning, Jan Sprinkel, Service Leader, Al Martinez, Musician

Nov 28, Joint Worship with UUFE, Rev. Sue Browning – Online ONLY

CLICK HERE TO VIEW SERVICE Why do experiences of sharing matter? What does sharing teach us? Please join Rev. Sue Browning and other service leaders for an intergenerational Thanksgiving service where we will share through story, song, and the ritual of Unitarian Universalist bread communion.THIS WILL BE A SERVICE RECORDED IN ADVANCE and OFFERED ON OUR … Continue reading Nov 28, Joint Worship with UUFE, Rev. Sue Browning – Online ONLY

Sunday, Nov 21, Rev. Sue Browning, Marilee Taussig, Service Leader, Gerry Werner, Musician

|In Person and On-line. In times of challenge, do you turn toward your UU faith? Of the core tenets of the UU faith, which speak most directly to you? Do you ever wish you could draw more from your faith? At this service with Rev. Sue Browning we’ll reflect on the life-sustaining values inherent in … Continue reading Sunday, Nov 21, Rev. Sue Browning, Marilee Taussig, Service Leader, Gerry Werner, Musician

Sunday, Nov 14, Karyn Bergmann Marsh, M.Div. “The Creation Story of Unitarian Universalism”

Numerous religions have creation stories that address not only the creation of Earth but also the founding of the faith tradition. For instance, Islam has the story of the Prophet Muhammed being directed by God to write the Quran, and the Mormon Church has the story of Joseph Smith meeting the Angel Moroni and receiving golden … Continue reading Sunday, Nov 14, Karyn Bergmann Marsh, M.Div. “The Creation Story of Unitarian Universalism”

Sunday, November 7 “Look Back Briefly”, Rev. Sue Browning

Colin Powell was quoted as saying, “Always focus on the front windshield and not the rearview mirror.” Overall a helpful reminder, yet don’t we need the perspective and wisdom from the past? At this service with Rev. Sue Browning, we’ll consider how we strike a balance between learning from our experiences and moving toward the future.  Rev. … Continue reading Sunday, November 7 “Look Back Briefly”, Rev. Sue Browning

Oct 31 “Intentional About Our Actions — the 8th Principle” Paula Cole Jones, guest speaker

Online ONLY Join Paula Cole Jones, a national advocate for racial justice, for a service on the emerging changes to UUs commitment to anti-racism and the power of our collective voice. (More details coming shortly.)NOTE: This will be a joint service with the Unitarian Universalists of the Chester River and the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at Easton. … Continue reading Oct 31 “Intentional About Our Actions — the 8th Principle” Paula Cole Jones, guest speaker

October 24 “Webs of Connection” Bran Lennox, guest speaker, Amy Warner, service leader

In Person and Online Did you know that in 2008, scientists discovered that spiders use their webs to think? From bees to trees, we are constantly discovering exciting new ways that thought, communication, and perception happen in the natural world which would have seemed alien to us a short time ago. How do we humans … Continue reading October 24 “Webs of Connection” Bran Lennox, guest speaker, Amy Warner, service leader

Oct 17 | “Many Have Inhabited These Lands” Rev. Sue Browning, In Person and Online

Do we know the history of the land where the Unitarian Universalists of the Chester River call “home?” Do we know the stories of the Indigenous people historically or currently inhabiting that land? At this service with Rev. Sue Browning we’ll consider how answers to these questions might shape our understanding of community and commitment. 

October 10 “The Helpless Healer” Rev. Robert (Bob) Broesler

Join us for guest speaker Rev. Robert (Bob) Broesler’s sermon entitled “The Helpless Healer” — an exploration of mutual care in light of the uniqueness and freedom of each individuals’ life journey. His text will be from a children’s book entitled “The Quiet Book” by Deborah Underwood and he will be drawing on his experience in … Continue reading October 10 “The Helpless Healer” Rev. Robert (Bob) Broesler