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2023/09/24 "We Are Who We Are Becoming" with Rev. Peter Connolly
A reminder that the choices we make every day create the path that we take towards becoming who we feel called to be.
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2023/09/17 "When We Grieve" with Rev. Peter Connolly
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When we grieve a loss, especially of someone dear to us, we encounter more deeply our shared humanity. In today's service we'll address some of the obstacles to deep grieving.
2023/09/10 "A Covenanted Community" with Peter Connolly
When church members agree on a bond of covenant, they strengthen their commitment to treat one another with respect and to be so treated. Today, we'll talk about forging such a bond.
08/27/2023 "Quakerism, Meditation, and Music" with Barry and Patty Simon
Quakers, or Friends, have been attending services since the 1600s. During these meetings, there are periods of silence. Barry Simon will share with us what drew him to attend their servcies. He and Patty will also provide us with some meditative music.
2023/08/20 "Physically/Spiritually: Spiritually/Physically" with Valerie Fontaine
These two ways of knowing/being have been of importance, of concern, to Valerie since early childhood. She will be sharing some of the times and the ways in which she has floundered around with what has seemed to be a conundrum.
2023/09/24 "We Are Who We Are Becoming" with Rev. Peter Connolly
A reminder that the choices we make every day create the path that we take towards becoming who we feel called to be.
2023/07/30 "The Baha'i faith," with Liz Elgosin
The Baha’i faith is a worldwide religion founded in the 19th century that many have never heard of. It took Liz many years to finally end her search for a faith she could truly believe in.
2023/07/23 "Transitions" with Sandy Smiley
Join Sandy as she talks about how to move beyond the “getting used to” stage without actually moving to another place. She explores how to plant roots rather than uprooting oneself.
07/16/2023 "Domestic Violence Awareness," with the Social Justice Team
Domestic violence claims a heavy toll here in Eastern Massachusetts. The presentation includes speaker “Jane Doe” from the Middleboro area who was badly injured and now lives under constant threat. She is dedicated to raising awareness and helping other survivors.
We will erect a display on the church lawn as a “silent witness” to commemorate recent local victims.
2023 07 09 "Indigenous Cooking" with Juli Gould
Join Juli Gould as she talks about how to enjoy cooking using ingredients from pre-colonization times in North America. You can also watch a short TED talk by Sean Sherman, author of The Sioux Chef, about the loss and recovery of native foodways: https://youtu.be/Vrui-OctNEk.
(We have removed the TED Talk from this recording for copyright reasons, but you can see it by following the link above.)
2023/06/25 "Journeying" with Vi Fairweather
At birth, each of us begins our own unique journey through life. One of my most significant highlights was hiking through the mountains of Spain on a pilgrimage to the Cathedral of St. James, known as The Camino. Today provides me with the opportunity to share with you some of the truths I learned along the way.
2023/06/18 "Celebration Sunday" with Rev. Peter Connolly
Probably more than in any other denomination, the success of a church in the Unitarian Universalist tradition depends on the active involvement of its members. Today we celebrate and give thanks for the many ways our members contribute to our success.
2023/06/11 "Pride Sunday: Where Have We Come From? Where Are We Going?"
Rev. Peter Connolly, Jim Norris, and Dody Adkins-Perry
Even within our lifetimes, there has been much progress in the acceptance of gay and lesbian persons into the mainstream of American society. Two of our members relate their experiences through these changes and an assessment of the challenges that remain.