The first of the Unitarian Universalist Association’s seven principles — respect for “the inherent worth and dignity of every person” — can be a challenge. What, for example, are we to make of murderers, pedophiles, and rapists? Do they, too, deserve our respect? How do we understand our first principle? These questions will be the [...]
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It’s been a brown winter, but some snow accumulated behind the church earlier today. Photo by Dan Kennedy.
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The Reverend Frieda Gillespie will give her “Word Salad Auction Sermon” this Sunday, February 26. This is a sermon won by five members who selected challenging words for her to incorporate into the sermon, and the subject is humor in church life. The title: “The Funny Thing About Church Is …” If you have stories about your [...]
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The reasons people marry have changed over the last century to the point that “Why marry?” has become a really meaningful question. Please join us this Sunday, February 19, for a service that ponders the answers. “It is especially relevant to my partner, Jennifer, and me since we are tying the knot on Memorial Day [...]
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This Sunday, February 12, we will hold our annual Canvass Kick-Off. A church that supports itself generously and cheerfully is a happy and healthy church. What if we had all the pledge money we need to thrive? What if the Board could focus on establishing a vision for the church rather than on finding money to do basic [...]
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Vocal groups from Danvers High School, Pingree School, and St. John’s Prep will perform songs from their wide repertoires this Friday, February 10, at the Northshore UU Church as part of our “Music in the Woods” series. The Danvers High Chamber Singers is an honors-level group whose members sing everything from Renaissance madrigals to today’s [...]
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What is Unitarian Universalism? Click on the image to watch Voices of a Liberal Faith, a video produced by the Unitarian Universalist Association.
