Week of Events
Chalice Choir Rehearsal
Religious Exploration Registration
Ingathering Water Communion and Old Friend from Far Away
Ingathering Water Communion and Old Friend from Far Away
Rev. Peter Connolly preaching Bring a small amount of water from some place that means something to you – a home, a destination, a special time, a special person. We will gather the donations, bless the water, and pour it over our Memorial Garden after the service. Our new Interim Minister, Peter Connolly, will introduce himself to us, telling something about the experiences that have helped shape his worldview and spiritual outlook. The Chalice Choir will sing, and there will be a special coffee hour after the service to “Welcome Peter.” To participate, follow these links on Sunday: Download the
Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
Please join us after the Sunday service for a reception to welcome our new interim minister, Rev. Peter Connolly.
Virtual Full Moon Meditation
Virtual Full Moon Meditation
VirtualFull Moon Meditationwith Natalie JohnsonSunday, September 116:00-6:45 p.m. This Full Moon is in the sign of Pisces and is a reminder that we have just recently emerged from the 2000 year long Piscean Age and crossed the threshold into the Age of Aquarius. The past two millennia have been steeped in 3D duality where we were taught that life was hard, that we needed to sacrifice in order to have the things we wanted or needed. We all grew up believing in the concept of lack, that there was not enough to go around, in survival of the fittest, in
Group Discussion
Group Discussion
Group Discussion - Next Meeting Monday, September 12, at 7:00 p.m. in the Church Parlor Over the summer there have been a couple of group discussions in the Church Parlor about the state of the world and our responses to it. A number of us have found it quite helpful just to share our concerns. This is an open group that anyone is welcome to attend. Those of us who have attended thought it might be useful to continue to have these discussions at least once a month. This coming year, with the upcoming elections, pandemic concerns and continuing gun
Order of Service Deadline
Order of Service Deadline
Please submit your information for the Order of Service to office@uumiddleboro.org by 12:00 noon.
Virtual Music Committee
Organ Practice
Virtual Just This Sangha
Virtual Just This Sangha
Just This Sangha meets virtually (via Zoom) nearly every Friday evening from 6:00 to 7:30 for silent meditation and sharing of our practice experience. From a Buddhist, particularly Zen, perspective, we focus on bringing practice to daily life; exploring letting go of our usual habitual reactivity and opening to our selves and others as we actually are. Not a drop-in group, we do welcome potentially new members to join us for a few sessions to see if the group is a good fit. Contact Tom Tanguay at Thisjustthis@gmail.com for more information.
Peace, Justice & Equality Vigil
Peace, Justice & Equality Vigil
We will continue scheduling weekly ½ hour vigils on Saturday mornings from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. In addition, we will be offering training to help us respond to folks with strong opinions. If you are interested in standing with us but would like the training first, please add your name, but put an X in the first column. All are invited to join in. Sign up for training and/or the vigil by visiting Vigil Sign-Ups.
Sip & Stroll Fundraiser
Sip & Stroll Fundraiser
COME JOIN IN THE FUNDRAISER! Saturday, September 17 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. The Burt Wood School of Performing Arts is hosting another Sip & Stroll event on the Middleboro Town Hall Lawn. There will be more than 80 vendors selling goods and goodies, as well as several food trucks offering delectable delights.Our Church will have a tent at the event in a spot located on the Town Hall lawn just opposite our driveway! We'll be offering snacks and drinks for purchase: fruit cups, water, flavored soda water and popcorn. It's a chance for us to be visible and raise a little cash
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