Eighteen years ago Bishop Tilghman started The Potterhouse Ministries in Rock Hall, which later moved to Fairlee. Bishop Tilghman, President of the local chapter of the NAACP, is working to build better relationships within the community. Special Gospel Music will be performed by Minister Annette Turner and Joshua Tilghman.
Why is it that religion can serve as a source for both the highest forms of human compassion, and the worst forms of repression and persecution? Drawing from Dostoevsky’s story “The Grand Inquisitor,” Paul Sharp will attempt to reconcile those two opposing aspects of religion. Click on blue title to hear audio.
In 1963 Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel called for great moral purpose and bold expression of our spiritual values. That call still resonates as we face a troubling national political agenda. How will be answer it? Click on blue title to hear audio.
After a lifetime of “I’m not artistic” Kerry Mueller took up pottery. What are some of the lessons of creativity available to all of us? Rev. Kerry Mueller, raised as a UU, has been a Latin teacher, stay at home mom, several kinds of railroader, and many kinds of student. She finally embraced her life’s … Continue reading Jan 15, Rev. Kerry Mueller, “Two Birds, Three Dragons, and a Dull Brown Pot.”
Mr. Gilchrest, former U.S. House Representative, MD District 1, will explore the contradictions represented in these two diverse public figures and their interpretation of the U.S. Constitution as it applied in their respective social contexts, as well as to current issues.
Let’s ring in the New Year together with a combined service/bruncheon on January 1, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Vida and Kim will have warming winter soup, fresh bread and inspiring words to share with you all. We will set up tables in the sanctuary to enjoy our service and repast.
Belonging” with our family, community, and humanity begins with the internal journey — the longing of the soul for acceptance. Catherine Marie Charlton is a pianist, composer, and recording artist who has been exploring the spiritual depths of creativity through her Wyeth-inspired nature walks and photography, blogging these on Instagram as “@cmcriverdawn”. Her piano album of … Continue reading Dec 18, Catherine Marie Charlton, TBA. Special music will be performed by our speaker.
Linda’s presentation combines an entertaining and enlightening look back to the early days of the women’s movement as well as what it’s like to be a young woman today living in a global world. It is a timely message of hope and inspiration for all women and men who now must stand fast with girls … Continue reading Dec 11, Linda Lucero, “Empower Women, Empower Humanity.”
