Lecciones de El Salvador
Rev. Kelly and other members of First Parish who have visited El Salvador as volunteers with ASAPROSAR (The Salvadoran Association for Rural Health) will share some of their stories and experiences with us.
Rev. Kelly and other members of First Parish who have visited El Salvador as volunteers with ASAPROSAR (The Salvadoran Association for Rural Health) will share some of their stories and experiences with us.
Our annual service for the remembrance of the dead falls on the last Sunday in October this year. All are invited to bring a photograph or other token of loves ones who have passed from life and whom you wish to honor. These mementos will be arranged on the alter prior to the service. Please … Continue reading “The Largest Company in the World”
Our faith is guided by a set of principles that few can argue with. They’re great to read, but how have you embraced them? How have you embedded them into your life? Hear one UU’s story!
Please join Rev. Kelly and the Social Action Committee for a service dedicated to discussing issues related to immigration. Listen to two women who have made the journey to the US and learn how we each can become involved on the local and state levels.
Each year, we dedicate one service to honoring and exploring the spiritual meaning of Judaism’s Days of Awe: the ten days beginning with the festival of Rosh Hashanah, and ending with the observance of Yom Kippur. Please join us for this annual tradition as we share in music and stories from one of the many … Continue reading “A Stranger Comes to Town”
Our faith as Unitarian Universalists calls us to seek the truth – but the truth we find in the world is often shaped by the assumptions and expectations we bring to that search. Join us for a service about clearing away the grime that obscures the mirror of the world.
A family, a team, a community – any sort of group with a meaning or a purpose – is made up of different individuals, joined together. Join us for a service about what people can accomplish through shared effort, and what we ought to expect from – and offer to – those we share the … Continue reading “Imperfect Parts”
The water communion service is a beautiful symbol of how the many streams of our daily lives meet and merge into the mighty river of our religious community. In this and many other congregations, it is a treasured part of the church year. Owing to the nature of our free faith, it is also a … Continue reading “Waiting for the Water to Fall”
In this service – the first back in our beloved sanctuary after a summer spent worshiping at the beach – Rev. Kelly invites us to join him in exploring our own responses to change and loss, through the lens of contrasting approaches from two very different US presidents.
We’ll meet at the usual time – 10 am – outdoors at Dane Street Beach on Lothrop Street, in the shade of the trees at the south end of the park (between Ives St. and Ocean St.). Feel free to bring a beach chair or a blanket to make yourself comfortable. In the event of … Continue reading Summer Service led by Brenda Briana