Some of my favorite ‘Opening Words’ are by Rev. Kathleen McTigue.
“We come together this day to remind one another
To rest for a moment on the forming edge of our lives,
To resist the headlong tumble into the next moment,
Until we claim for ourselves … read more.
As we approach the first Sunday of the church year, I feel the excitement of past years. I picture folks hearing the opening hymn and sensing a return to shared community. My mind walks again and again through the planned service and I wonder, ‘Will … read more.
Something just feels “off” as we approach Labor Day.
September has long been the month when we return to our routines. Maybe we do so reluctantly, not wanting the warm, relaxing days to end, yet we are often ready to make the shift. This year feels different.
I’m … read more.
Our service on Sunday, September 13th will be our “welcome back” service and will include our annual Water Communion ceremony, adapted for virtual format. While we won’t yet be able to gather in person, we will celebrate the beginning of the new church year with … read more.
Dear Members and Friends,
For the last two months we have found ourselves in a whirlwind of changing circumstances due to COVID-19. We have lived with a patchwork of stay-at-home orders and have a new understanding of social distancing practices. As congregations, we’ve found new ways … read more.
Dear Members and Friends of UUCR and UUFE,
Wow. What a week! And through it all we can sense the energy as members and friends reach out to one another with support and love. Numerous congregants have stepped forward as volunteers and with creative ideas of how … read more.
Sermon by Christina Drostin
To start today’s sermon, I would like to reference a piece from Won Buddhism. Won Buddhism is a relatively modern version of Buddhism, formed in 1919, that recognizes the global interconnectedness of today’s world. The term “Won” means one. A key symbol … read more.
Service at Temple B’Nai Israel August 11, 2019 in Response to Recent Shootings
Message by Rev. Sue Browning, Chairperson, Talbot Association of Clergy and Laity, and Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowships in Easton and Chestertown.
Communities have power when they gather. When we gather for … read more.
The UUFE Green Task Force has talked about ways to go green at the Fellowship and beyond. One idea is to get out information about using renewable energy. Not everyone can install solar panels on their roof, but there is the option of becoming part … read more.
How UUFE called our Minister, Reverend Susan Browning.
2 June 2019 Order of Service
