She is The Way

She is The Way © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church March 27, 2022     “She shines without dimming… She rushes to reveal Herself to those who yearn for Her.” (Wisdom of Solomon 6:12-14)   Who is ‘she’? We know this presence by many names....
For There is Always Light

For There is Always Light

For There is Always Light © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church March 20, 2022   The fog yesterday sent me into a very pensive state of mind. I stared for long periods at the patterns created by the bare tree branches, which was about all I could see. I find...

The Saving Power of We

The Saving Power of We © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church February 20, 2022   This past week an unusual news story caught my eye. It told of a priest in the Roman Catholic diocese of Phoenix who was discovered to be conducting the sacrament of baptism...

Circles of Love

Circles of Love © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church February 13, 2022   Last week an article in the Boston Globe magazine caught my eye; it was about the legacy of Maria Mitchell, known as the first female astronomer in the United States. (“The Heirs of...