The Bright Spark of Resurrection © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church April 17, 2022     It would have been in the pre-dawn hours, maybe in the gray first light, when women carrying all they would need to anoint and prepare a body set...

No Going Back © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church April 10, 2022   This past Thursday evening, there was a march here in downtown Gloucester, something that hasn’t happened much in the past two years. Each April, for many years, the Gloucester Coalition for...

What Urgency Calls You? © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church April 3, 2022   It struck me, re-reading David Whyte’s poem that Mern read for us a few minutes ago (What to Remember When Waking) is how often the poets urge us to make sure that we are trying to...

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....