The Helping Harvest Food Bank is held at our church on the 3rd Saturday of each month, which will be June 17th. To prepare, we need to set up a “store” in the Gerber Room with tables and shelves starting around 8:30 AM. We will receive a delivery truck from Helping Harvest around 9:30 AM, … Continue reading Food Bank
Mike and I have been members since 2004. As we prepare to go to General Assembly for the first time, we are learning about our extended UUA family. Here are some nuggets of knowledge that Randy and Carol opened our eyes to: First UU is in the Central East Region (CER) and our primary contact is Lenore Bajare-Dukes … Continue reading Social Justice Opportunities for Connection & Information
When we listen to the visionaries of our time, they come back to the central tenant that we must realize we are one – beyond race, beyond caste, beyond opposing viewpoints. Explore this species dependent, inextricable connection with us today.
Of course June would contain delight. Not only is it the month when we gathertogether for General Assembly, but the weather in most areas is getting luscious.There are the June celebrations of Juneteenth and Father’s Day and PRIDE, plus,for some, graduations and the June wedding.Delight is, in my understanding, a very specific happiness. It is … Continue reading DELIGHT
Join us on Monday 6/5 @ 7:00pm via zoom for our final Contemplative Companions before the summer break. In preparation for this month’s session take a little time to reflect on the humorous in your life. Bring a something humorous to share at our gathering as we explore the many ways in which humor enlivens our spirits. For … Continue reading Contemplative Companions
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Memorial Day weekend falls within Mental Health Awareness month. While it is always a fine balancing act to stay on the healthy side of life, grief, trauma, and The Pandemic make it more challenging. Come and be with your people this morning—you will feel better.
Mystery Pals get revealed, we hold a New Member Ceremony, and afterward, we have our semi- annual Congregational Meeting
Mark your calendars now for the End of Summer Picnic on Sunday, August 27th at 12pm at Farming Ridge Park in Exeter. The picnic will begin after the worship service and there will be a basket raffle during the picnic. We will be sharing more information in the Univoice later this summer. We will need help organizing … Continue reading End of Summer Picnic
This Mother’s Day, we will reflect upon the indigenous belief that there is both feminine and masculine energy in all of us. We will explore how each one of us can bring the qualities of the feminine and our mother energy to the healing and recreation so desperately needed in our world.
