This Week in Worship When: Sunday, August 21, 2016 @ 10:30 am in the Parish Hall Palestine-Israel— Why Is This Issue So Difficult for UUs? UUs are justifiably proud of our social justice legacy. From the rescue of Jewish children in World War II to the civil rights struggles of Selma and Birmingham to the feminist … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 8/19/2016

This Week in Worship Sunday, August 14, 2016 @ 10:30 am in the Parish Hall “The Game” Worrship Leader Matt Weinstein An ordination-track, second-year MDiv student at Harvard Divinity School, Matt will explain how a simple child’s game could help you live the life you want to live. No nursery services are provided during the summer … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 8/12/2016

This Week in Worship Sunday, August 7, 2016 @ 10:30 am in the Parish Hall “We Are Lonely” Erica Long, a recent graduate of Harvard Divinity School and ordination-track UU describes her service this way: “Loneliness has a way of creeping into our lives no matter where we are or how many people we have around … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 8/5/2016

This Week in Worship Sunday, July 31 @ 10:30 am in the Parish Hall “Endings” Worship Leader: Rev. Hank Peirce Well the office I have been using these last two years is filled with boxes. Some of them are mine, and some of them are Lisa’s. My boxes say things like “Worship Box 2” and “Office … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 7/29/2016

This Week in Worship Sunday, July 24 @ 10:30 am in the Parish Hall “Walking a Labyrinth” Elise Henricks ~ Worship Leader Elise will lead a discussion and a walk around First Parish’s portable labyrinth. No nursery services are provided during the summer but you are welcome to bring your child(ren). We have art materials and … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 7/22/2016

This Week in Worship Sunday, July 17 @ 10:30 am in the Parish Hall Worship Leader: Rev. Patty Hatch Worship will be led by Rev Patricia Hatch, who currently serves as Minister of Christian Education at First Parish of Westwood, United Church. She has a Master of Divinity degree from Boston University and her sermon is … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 7/15/2016

This Week in Worship Sunday, July 10 @ 10:30 am in the Parish Hall “Social Justice and the UU Sabbath” Worship Leader: Jennie Mulqueen. Jennie is an MDiv student at B.U. and her service will be Part I of the series “Social Justice, Death, and Sex: UU Sermon Series on Sabbath Theology and Practice” No children’s … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 7/8/2016

This Week in Worship Sunday, July 3 @ 10:30 am in the Parish Hall Summer Services Begin “Spiritual Independence Day” Worship Leader: Jeff Stoodt ~ Using Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jeff will investigate the question of whether or not spiritual independence is possible or even desirable. No children’s programming and no nursery care June 26th – September … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 7/1/2016

This Week in Worship Sunday, June 26 @ 10:30 am in the Parish Hall — Summer Services Begin “Justice” Worship Leader: Myrtle Flight A former practicing lawyer, Myrtle will investigate the broad topic of justice. No children’s programming and no nursery care June 26 – September 4. News and Announcements General Assembly, Columbus, Ohio June 22 – … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 6/24/2016

This Week in Worship Sunday, June 19 @ 10:30 am in Meetinghouse Flower Communion It has been a dreadful week. I don’t need to go into why, we have all seen the news. My dear friend David Riley wrote this response to the tragedy in Orlando. I think it perfectly captures how so many of us … Continue reading Your Weekly Link – News and Updates 6/17/2016