This Sunday, November 27th, it’s time to decorate the Giving Tree. Please bring in your new or gently-used hats and mittens, scarves and adult socks. We’ll decorate the tree before they get distributed to our Food Pantry Clients and during the Worcester Park Drop that the Youth Group will be involved in. To see details … Continue reading Religious Exploration News for November 27, 2022
by Laura K. Secor Hello Dear Friends, it’s time to resume our discussion of how Stoic philosophy is going to get us through the holidays. Bur first, let me tell you a story. Once upon a time there was a Chinese farmer whose horse ran away. That evening, all of his neighbors came around to … Continue reading The Parable of the Chinese Farmer or, The Power of ‘Maybe’
See you this Sunday, November 20th at 10am! What if we move to change the holiday from a made-up story about the Pilgrims into a celebration of gratitude and giving thanks? We can also celebrate and honor wisdom from Native Heritages this month. We can learn and change our relationship to the earth. One way to … Continue reading Religious Exploration News for November 20, 2022
by Ana Gregory, Religious Exploration Committee This is the story of how our new Justice & Diversity Library (located in fellowship hall and Goodreads.com) came into being. In the spring of 2020, when the pandemic was taking hold, the Religious Exploration Committee (REC) moved RE to Zoom sessions – a time for families to connect … Continue reading The Justice and Diversity Library at UUCW – Books for Change
This Sunday November 13th!! Please bring in a few non-perishable food items from our list and children will move through the sanctuary and collect everyone’s donations in our special shopping cards. Then, we will pack Thanksgiving “Fixing” Bags for our Food Pantry Clients in Fellowship Hall! Let’s see how many bags we can pack!! Items needed: gravy, stuffing, … Continue reading Religious Exploration News for November 13, 2022
Wednesday, November 9th at 7 PM in Fellowship Hall we discuss Naomi Hirahara’s historical mystery “Clark and Division.” You’re welcome if you haven’t finished the book, and even if you’ve not read it but want to listen in on the discussion. Feel the need…the need to read! Our books include fiction and non-fiction and … Continue reading UUCW Book Club- November 9, 7 -8:30 PM
Inquirers SeriesBegins Sunday, September 25, 2022 7-00 – 8:30 pm (online) w/ Rev. Aaron Payson Join us as we begin an 8 session series that introduces participants to various aspects of UUCW and Unitarian Universalism. This series is open to anyone who wants to deepen their understanding about who we are as a congregation and … Continue reading Adult Faith Development News – Inquirers Series
Hope to see you in RE on Sunday November 6th at 10am! Our theme this month is Change. During Religious Exploration, we reflect on the word “change” and what it means within the context of a spiritual community focused on diversity and justice. To see details of all the happenings in RE this Sunday, check out … Continue reading Religious Exploration News for November 6, 2022
Attention all readers! Won’t you consider diving into Naomi Hirahara’s historical mystery “Clark and Division,” then joining us on Wednesday, November 9th at 7 PM in Fellowship Hall for a lively discussion? You’re welcome if you haven’t finished the book, and even if you’ve not read it but want to listen in on the discussion. … Continue reading UUCW Book Club- November 9, 7 -8:30 PM
Halloween is upon us, so on October 30th at 10am, we invite children to Trick or Treat for UNICEF. Dress in your most creative, appropriate, and non-scary costume and trick or treat through the pews. We are asking our friends at church to bring in .99 cents (or a dollar) to fill children’s UNICEF boxes! … Continue reading Religious Exploration News for October 30, 2022
