(VIDEO) Rev. Dave Egan preached on the difficult subject of domestic violence. Domestic violence refers to a pattern of violent and coercive behavior exercised by one adult in an intimate relationship over another, and is unfortunately far too common in our society. This important service brings this issue out of the shadows and into the … Continue reading You Are Not Alone
(VIDEO) When those we love pass away, are they ever really gone? On this Sunday we honored all those who we have lost and remember all that remains.
(VIDEO) On this Sunday, the Rev. Sheble-Hall from Chaplains on the Way was our guest speaker. She describes her experience of going out into the streets of Waltham to bring a ministry of spiritual care and hope to those who are experiencing homelessness, living in poverty, dealing with mental illness and/or addiction.
What are the stories that we tell ourselves of the history of the United States of America? Who controls how our past is told and how will it be explained to future generations? This weekend, are we marking Columbus Day or Indigenous People’s Day… or both? This Sunday we will explore how our shared cultural … Continue reading Whose Story Is It?
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism, where atonement and repentance are sought for any sins committed over the previous year. When we cause injury to those we love and even to those we have never met, how do we make right that which has been broken?
On this Sunday, Rev. Earl from the Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry in Roxbury, will lead our worship service. She will explore the legacy of one of our UU church fathers, Rev. Joseph Tuckerman, who founded the UU Urban Ministry in Boston almost 200 years ago. The work of this important organization has been and continues … Continue reading Guest Preacher, Rev. Mary-Margaret Earl
As we take a closer look at Unitarian Universalism, Rev. Egan will delve into what it means to be a covenantal faith. Have you ever been asked, “What do UU’s believe?” Come learn why that question is often so hard for us to answer, and why it is simply the wrong question. If you ever … Continue reading Unitarian Universalism: Not a Casual Covenant
(VIDEO) In preparation for the Global Climate Strike beginning on Friday September 20th, Rev. Egan shared his thoughts on the climate crisis. Our children are rising up from around the globe to demand that we take this emergency seriously. As Greta Thunberg, a 16-year-old climate crisis leader, recently said to the E.U. Climate Council, “I … Continue reading No One Even Cares
(VIDEO) Welcome back to church! On this the first regular service of the new church year and Rev. Egan’s first service, all were invited to bring water from a place they traveled this past summer. Whether your water is from the kitchen sink or the banks of the Ganges, you were welcome to share your … Continue reading InGathering: From Many Waters
On August 25 a multigenerational service in the vestry. “Blessing of the Backpacks (and book bags, hand bags, computer bags, attaché cases, etc.)” Backpack charm-making after the service. Bring your pack/bag/carrier to be blessed for new beginnings!
