This service will mark eleven years since the members of First Parish voted to call Rev. Kelly as your minister – it will also be his final service of that ministry. Please join us. June 20th is Flower Communion Sunday, and there will again be two ways to participate – all are invited to take … Continue reading “The Transient and the Permanent”
Have a question you’ve been wanting to ask Rev. Kelly, a topic you’d like to hear his thoughts on, or some dilemma you think you can stump him with? This is your chance! During this service, as many of your questions will be answered as time allows – questions may be submitted in advance via … Continue reading “Questions and Answers”
Our spiritual theme for the month of June is Play – a word with several meanings, from general recreation to the more organized structure of dramatic performance. Join Rev. Kelly for a service about the power and meaning of theater. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/92762405253 Meeting ID: 927 6240 5253 Dial in: 1 929 205 6099
In May, our spiritual theme is Story, and so Rev. Kelly will invite you to follow him through a deep dive into several stories that deeply inform his personal spirituality and ministry. This second installment will focus on stories in which gods or laws or teachers are challenged, and changed. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/92762405253 Meeting ID: 927 … Continue reading “Help of the Helpless”
In May, our spiritual theme is Story, and so Rev. Kelly will invite you to follow him through a deep dive into several stories that deeply inform his personal spirituality and ministry. This first installment will focus on moments in which the transcendent touches the familiar. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/92762405253 Meeting ID: 927 6240 5253 Dial in: … Continue reading “Where Two Worlds Touch”
In this service, Rev. Kelly will invite us to reflect on the many and varied meanings of fire in human religion, and in particular on two stories about transformation and becoming – one each from the Buddhist and the Christian traditions. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/92762405253 Meeting ID: 927 6240 5253 Dial in: 1 929 205 6099
In the month of April, as we focus on the spiritual topic of “Becoming,” join us for a service about one of life’s central challenges: the perpetual project of becoming ourselves. (This service will also feature a special offering in support of our congregation’s ongoing commitment to the Family Promise interfaith housing network.) Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/92762405253 … Continue reading “Stand Still and Stop the Sun”
This year, First Parish is joining together with five other North Shore-area Unitarian Universalist congregations for a joint service in celebration of Easter Sunday. We’re very exciting to have so many different communities coming together to share in this time of renewal and rebirth. Please note that the service on the 4th will start at 10:15am … Continue reading “We’re on Mute: Coming Alive Together”
Our annual pledge campaign officially draws to a close with this service on following a purposeful course through life. Join us to celebrate our shared commitment to this, our spiritual community. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/92762405253 Meeting ID: 927 6240 5253 Dial in: 1 929 205 6099 Consecrating Our Gifts Following the service by Zoom, from 2pm … Continue reading “TRUE RECKONING”
Faith in Unitarian Universalism isn’t just an intellectual exercise: it’s “heart” work. Our service this Sunday will feature a sermon by UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray, as well as vibrant music, storytelling, and other worship elements that will help us to grow in spirit, in courage, and in generosity. Please join us. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/92762405253 Meeting … Continue reading “LOVED INTO BEING”
