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“Yoga: A Spiritual Practice.”

Rev. Ledbetter will be sharing her discovery of yoga as essential to her own spiritual journey, and sharing how she has come to see it as essential to her calling as a minister and chaplain.

“Namaste – a Blessing.”

Sunday Jan 24, Dr. John Turner, “Namaste – a Blessing.”  John explains,”Namaste is the traditional Indian greeting. It is ‘translated’ various ways, but the one I have chosen is ‘The divine within me smiles upon the divine within you.’ This certainly raises the issue of what ‘the divine’ means to UUs. And it ties into … Continue reading “Namaste – a Blessing.”

“Wake Up”

Your browser does not support the audio element. On this weekend in which we remember and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., it’s time to look not just at the past but at the present and future of racial justice. **** RE and Child Care Provided ***

Words of Expression

What words or expressions have received an hmmm or wow response from you?  Was it the carefully embroidered saying which hung in your childhood dining room, or was it a few lines from yesterday’s newspaper?  Whatever the source, if it provoked a period of thought from you, please submit it to  vidamorley@icloud.com for the upcoming service … Continue reading Words of Expression

Developing the Future

Rev Kristin Schmidt’s story entitled “A Lamp in Every Corner” by Janeen Grohsmeyer and the Rev Christian’s sermon… December 20 Please click on the following to listen to an audio recording of the service:  https://uuchesterriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Sermon122015.mp3

May 1, Barbara Meyers

If we seek common ground with others, we must begin with ourselves. In other words, it’s an “inside job”! Special music by songstress Barbara Parker.