Robin Mitzcavitch, Director of Religious Exploration & Education
Stamps picturing Gee’s Bend Quilts
Being a quilter, I was pleased to see the book “Stitchin’ and Pullin’’” by Patricia McKissack suggested in the curriculum we are using this year for our Religious Exploration program. The curriculum, “Growing … read more.
Rev. Aaron Payson
This month’s Touchstone Ministry Theme is “Consolation and Desolation”. Included in the material shared for this theme is the following story:
The farmer’s plot of land ran along the bank of a river. Years ago, he planted a bamboo plant, which grew … read more.
Rev. Aaron Payson; Rev. Cheryl Leshay, Affiliated Community Minister;
Rev. David Miller, Minister Emeritus; Robin Mitzcavitch, Director of Religious Education & Exploration; Jennifer Landry, Office Administrator;
Matthew Johnsen, Music Director;
Susan Chaffee, Bookkeeper; Steve McNally, Sexton
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UUCW 2020 … read more.
Presented by Laura K. Secor (Text by Rev. David Blanchard)
Listening for Our Song by Rev. David Blanchard
On sabbatical in East Africa, I heard a story of a people who believe that we are each created with our own song. Their tradition as a community … read more.
Robin Mitzcavitch, Director of Religious Exploration & Education
Settle in, get into that comfortable place, in your best chair or propped up on a pillow in bed. Maybe you have a hot tea, or a hot chocolate by your side as you crack open … read more.
As times of anticipation go, this has to be one for the record books. As we await the arrival of vaccines, a new federal administration, and the prospect of returning to a renewed sense of normalcy, we arrive at this season … read more.
Jessie Trowbridge
As a child growing up, my family did not belong to any organized church, and while all of my grandparents were involved in their own church communities, religious exploration was not a part of my experience growing up. We found community in other ways … read more.
A Long Journey
Laura K. Secor
Rev. Ethelred Brown
Hello my friends,
This week I’ve decided to tell you a story. I have a friend who goes to a school to learn to be an oral story-teller, and I think it’s a lovely idea. You could imagine that … read more.
Robin Mitzcavitch, Director of Religious Exploration and Education
The election is “somewhat” over and many of us are feeling strange. I’m aware of my gut reaction, almost guilty to feel relief because of the realities that still exist. The fact is- there is a disparity … read more.
Rev. Aaron Payson
On Spirituality
What do we mean when we talk about everyday spirituality? There are numerous definitions. “The spiritual life is, at root, a matter of seeing,” John Shea …reminds us. “It is all of life seen from a certain perspective. It is walking, … read more.
