Weekly Newsletter: June 13

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CHURCH HAPPENINGS

***Sunday, June 16th***
Please join us in the Parish Hall for our first summer service presented by church members Margaret Suby and David Dorney. The title of their sermon is “UU Resurrection.” If we don’t believe in creedal ideas cane we still have a resurrection? Continue reading →

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Weekly Newsletter: June 6th

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***Sunday, June 9th***
During this week’s service we will be welcoming new members, giving out the Ellsworth Winchester Award, and dancing our end of year spiral dance. We will be celebrating with a special flower communion. Please bring a flower to church this week. Upon entering the sanctuary, each person will place their flower on the alter in vases that will be provided. We will bless the flowers during the ceremony and at the end of the service each person will choose a flower to bring home. Continue reading →

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Weekly Newsletter: May 30

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***Sunday, June 2nd***
This week church member Rick Yoder will speak on his involvement  with the issue of climate change. The title of his sermon will be “Our Climate, Love it or Lose It.”

Immediately following the 11:00 service we will celebrate communion for those who wish to participate. Following communion there will be a discussion about the sermon. Continue reading →

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Weekly Newsletter: May 23

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***Sunday, May 26th***
This week’s Sermon is  Memorial Day:  Focusing and Remembering Continue reading →

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Event hosted by Jamez Terry, Julia Terry’s husband, at Metropolitan Community Church May 19th

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My friend Rev. Jamez Terry, ordained by the Christian Universalist Association, sent me this description of Trans Celebration Day this Sunday at Metropolitan Community Church where he is Interim Pastor. After annual meeting I’m planning on going.
Several of the awesome performers at the evening event made music at our Parental Advisory cafe last month. A description is below.

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Weekly Newsletter: May 9

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***This Sunday, May 12th***
Join us as Janna Maria Fröhlich speaks about the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute.

Mothers’ Day Walk for Peace
The 17th annual Mothers’ Day Walk for Peace will take place on Sunday, May 12. The Social Action Group will field a team; please contact Carol Bell at 617-372-7615 if you would like to participate or sponsor a SAG walker. Walkers may walk all or just part of the 3.6-mile route, and it will end early enough for you to make it to church as well. We will car pool from the church at 7:45 AM. See www.mothersdaywalk4peace.org for more information, including how to donate to the sponsor, Louis D. Brown Peace Institute. Continue reading →

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RSVP What You are Bringing for Potluck for Julia Terry on Saturday

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If you plan on attending the farewell potluck for our wonderful administrator Julia Terry, which will be held at church this Saturday 5:30 – 7:30 PM, would you please RSVP Rev.Terry Burke what you plan on bringing? That way we won’t have all quinoa, or, hemp ice cream. Email Terry at BerryTurke@gmail.com what you are bringing, and please try to join us in thanking Julia!

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