by Rev. Aaron Payson ADVICE TO MYSELF #2: RESISTANCEby Louise Erdrich Resist the thought that you may need a savior,or another special being to walk beside you.Resist the thought that you are alone.Resist turning your back on the knifeof the world’s sorrow,resist turning that knife upon yourself.Resist your disappearanceinto sentimental monikers,into the violent pattern of … Continue reading On Practicing Resistance
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On Monday, January 19, Worcester will host the 41st Annual Community Breakfast Honoring The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., beginning at 7 am (event begins at 8 am), at Assumption University, Plourde Recreation Center, 500 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA. This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Jennifer Davis Carey, former Executive Director of the Worcester … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love News – Join the UUCW Table at MLK Jr Annual Community Breakfast
Please join us for RE Classes on January 11th at 10am. We will be talking a bit about Buddhism this week and the benefits of using your breath to calm and focus on the important things around you. For early elementary, we’ll be reading “Breathing is Better” written by our very own church member, Wendy O’Leary! … Continue reading Religious Exploration Program News – Sunday, January 11, 2026
Join us this Sunday January for Social Threads 1:30-5 pm. Please note the new starting time which works better for people. We are working on a few outreach projects and also we love to see what you’re working on!! We ask for a free-will donation of $10 if you can help to support the building … Continue reading Social Threads Quilting and Sewing Community – Sunday January 11, 1:30 – 5 pm
Join us for our monthly Lunch with the Minister on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 in Fellowship Hall. Bring your lunch and enjoy a casual visit and conversation with Rev. Aaron Payson and other UU friends. Beverages and place settings are provided. Everyone is welcome to drop in.
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Happy New Year to All of our Religious Exploration Friends! January 4th start the month of Exploring world religions. We hope you can join us on the journey. See you at 10am on Sunday January 4th! Robin Mitzcavitch, Director of Religious Exploration
We know that there may be folks out there who are in need of a gift. We can help with our Minister’s Emergency Fund. Also, we know that there are people who enjoy buying gifts during the holidays for others. We ask that you contact Robin or Aaron if you are that person or family … Continue reading Holiday Gift Needs
Please Help Us Decorate the Giving Tree! Beginning this Sunday, November 30th, we invite you to bring in new or gently used hats, gloves, mittens, scarves, and winter socks to decorate the tree in our sanctuary. Place them directly on the tree or in the basket underneath. These items will be donated to folks in our … Continue reading Annual Holiday Giving Tree – November 30 – December 24
