This Sunday: A Quaker-style silent service

Our last Sunday service of the summer, August 29, will be a Quaker-style silent service, to be led by our minister, the Reverend Frieda Gillespie. Since this is not our tradition, Reverend Frieda will share some brief writings about this practice so we might understand it better. Then we will have our own silence together and [...]

What’s new at NSUU.org

We’ve been making some revisions and additions to NSUU.org during the past week. The most significant is the addition of a page for Music in the Woods, our new monthly concert program. As you can see, it has its own tab in the upper right-hand corner. The current schedule is tentative, so check back often. [...]

Reflections on the meaning of the Sower and the Seed

Our “guest speaker” this Sunday, August 22, is our minister, the Reverend Frieda Gillespie, who will preside over our last two informal summer services. Reverend Frieda will speak on “The Parable of the Sower and the Seed.” In this spiritual reflection service, we’ll listen to one of the most well-known parables of Jesus and reflect [...]

Our invitation for the coming church year

If you have been thinking about a spiritual home for you and your family, we would like to extend an invitation to consider the Northshore Unitarian Universalist Church, a liberal religious community serving the North Shore since 1966. In this video, our minister, the Reverend Frieda Gillespie, explains our program and our plans for the [...]

September newsletter is now online

The September 2010 edition of The Advance, our church newsletter, is now available in the Newsletters section of NSUU.org. A word about formatting. We have switched back to posting the newsletter as a PDF file after a year of converting it to HTML. There are two reasons for this. The first is that the conversion [...]

Who has affected your life?

Our guest speaker this Sunday, August 15, is Colleen Squires, who will speak on the topic of “Living Memorials.” Who has affected your life? This will be an enlightened look at our Seventh Principle and our understanding of the interconnected web of which we are a part. Ms. Squires, who is entering her final year at [...]

Are you a lifelong learner?

Northshore UU Church member Beth Blanchard will speak on the topic of “Lifelong Learning” this Sunday, August 8, at our weekly lay-led summer service. Beth explains: What does learning mean to you? Would you consider yourself to be a lifelong learner? Or do you feel the saying “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks” [...]

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