The Trustees of Parish Funds joined a growing movement this November when it voted to divest from direct investments in fossil fuels. All three investment managers have been instructed to re-direct $252K, or approximately 4% of the church’s endowment that is held today in fossil fuel investments. The Trustees’ decision sends a strong moral message … Continue reading First Parish Milton UU — Divestiture of Fossil Fuels
A Service in Celebration of the Life of Sandra Joseph. This Saturday, Decemeber 15th, 2018 at noon in the Meetinghouse. Reception to follow in the Parish Hall. This Week in Worship Sunday, December 16th, 2018Worship at 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse”Welcome Yule” Minister Rev. Lisa Ward The swirl of the holidays is in full swing, … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 12/14/2018
The Link – December 6, 2018 We welcome all to grow deep faith and take bold action. “In crucial things, unity. In important things, diversity. In all things, generosity.” -George H.W. Bush Rest In Peace…. June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018 This Week in WorshipSunday, December 9th, 2018Worship at 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse”Don’t Postpone Joy” Minister … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 12/7/2018
The Link November 29, 2018 We welcome all to grow deep faith and take bold action. This Week in Worship Sunday, December 2, 2018 Worship at 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse “Remembering Communal Joy” Guest Minister: Rev. Martha Niebanck Barbara Ehrenreich, author, asks a provocative question, “Why do we resist the experience of collective joy?” … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 11/30/2018
The Link November 22, 2018 We welcome all to grow deep faith and take bold action. This Week in Worship Sunday, November 25, 2018 Worship at 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse “The Grace in Giving” Minister Rev. Lisa Ward At the Courageous Conversations event this last Monday, which featured Debbie Irving, the author of Waking … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 11/23/2018
Sunday, November 18, 2018 Worship at 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse “The Heart of Generosity” Sadly, we must say goodbye to the Elm tree near the Children’s Church, as it died several months ago. For safety reasons, we are removing the tree this next week. You are welcome to join Rev. Lisa in a short … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 11/16/2018
Sending prayers and strength to those deeply touched by the shooting in Thousand Oaks, CA. May we all resolve to find a different way of being with one another, diffusing violence and claiming the gift of life as sacred. This Week in Worship Sunday, November 11, 2018 Worship at 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse “Harvesting … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 11/9/2018
Gather NOW In Witness and Solidarity with our Jewish Neighbors In the aftermath of the attack at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, the Milton Interfaith Clergy Association invites, indeed calls, all in our community to gather in witness and solidarity with our Jewish neighbors on Saturday, November 3 at 11:45 am at Congregation … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 11/2/2018
A call to Unitarian Universalists from our fifth principle, “the right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large” PLEASE VOTE IN THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS This Week in Worship Sunday, October 28, 2018 Worship at 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse “Sacred Presence of Our Ancestors” Minister … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 10/26/2018
This Week in Worship Sunday, October 21, 2018 Worship at 10:30 am in the Meetinghouse “On Holy Ground” Rev. Mary Margaret Earl will be joining Rev. Lisa for this week’s worship service. The Rev. Mary Margaret Earl is Executive Director and Senior Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry. In this ministry, she has worked … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 10/19/2018
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