Annie Lavin will act as service leader.

Sue will present a short homily and engage with us in imagining our possibilities together! Click on “NEWS” for details.

Our informal Summer Sunday Discussions begin on June 4th, 10 a.m.  See “NEWS” for details.  

Rev. Hunter will share letters that his grandparents might have written to him (but did not), in response to questions he might have asked them (but did not). Rev. Dave and his wife, the Rev. Kerry Mueller, are the co-consulting ministers for the Unitarian Universalists of Gettysburg. They will retire at the end of June.

In today’s heated climate of fear and heightened vulnerability, how do we keep body, mind, and soul steady? How do we stay the course of journeying toward the common good? A closer look at resilience will help us understand and embrace its gift to bring us to that better outcome. The Rev. Jane Ayers, a … Continue reading May 21, Rev. Jane Ayres, “A Spirituality of Resilience: Process, Sources, Practices.”

Beth Ohlsson, MA, is a storyteller, a veteran teacher, an addictions counselor, and  a person in long term recovery. She works with vulnerable populations in MD detention centers and prisons using storytelling as a vehicle for recovery, healing, and instilling hope. Currently, she is the Executive Director of the Recovery Resource Center (formerly the Salisbury … Continue reading May 14, Beth Ohlsson, Mother’s Day/Flower Communion. Special music by Sue Matthews.

This talk will be a timely forerunner of our Annual Meeting and potential changes in ministry and growth in our beloved community. Mike, a longtime UU, has been active and Chair of the Boards of Cedar Lane Unitarian Church in Bethesda and the Joseph Priestly District (now Central East Region). He has been a trainer for … Continue reading May May 7, Mike Harris, “Envisioning Our Future.” Special music by Shannon and Mike Buccino.

This talk will explore ways of fostering our faith and our belief when those beliefs are sometimes confronted by the reality of life. Is your experience challenging your theology? Rev. Van de Wal is an independent Interfaith Minister. He graduated in 2010 from the New Seminary for Interfaith Studies in New York City. He currently … Continue reading April 30, Rev. James Van de Wal, “When Belief Meets Reality.”

  Sustainability. What is it? What is it not? Ecology studies the interactions between living organisms and their environment. As we recognize in our seventh principle, all life is interconnected and deserving of respect and dignity. How can we best live into this principal, how successful are we already and what shifts in thinking would … Continue reading April 23, Green Sanctuary. Ms. Kim Agee, “Ecological Sustainability.” Special music by Meredith Hadaway and Rebekah Hardy Hock