Past Services
Sunday September 7
Always Connected, led by Reverend Janet Parsons with music by Steve Lacey. This Sunday we observe our annual Water Ceremony: an opportunity, using water, to reaffirm all that connects us. Traditionally we invite people to bring a small amount of water with them that...
Sunday Aug 31
Share Schooner Festival August 31 Instead of Church Service Instead of a traditional service Sunday, August 31, we will meet in our church parking area (allee) at 10:00 and walk together to the boulevard to share the Schooner Festival action. This is an informal...
Sunday Aug 24
Watching for the Mischief-Makers, led by Reverend Janet Parsons, with music by Andy Soll. We are excited to welcome our friends from the UU Society of Rockport and from First Universalist Church of Essex this Sunday! Reverend Janet will preach about the role of...
More Services Archives
False-self/True-self
This is a description of two worlds we all know well. The false-self can be known as the voice-in-your-head. The true-self can be known as the inner-voice. One is persistent and generates self-inflicted suffering. The other nurtures spiritual growth. The bridge...
To Rise, To Reach a Little Deeper
Resilience is the theme for February, which is also Black History Month. Today we share stories of seemingly ordinary people of color, and how they responded to oppression, difficult lives, and rose again. Come and be entertained, uplifted, and inspired for our own...
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Hear stories of resilience and courage, born out of concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Gulags of Siberia. When Jews are sent to work at the camps, some earn positions as tattooists or desk jobs. They use their positions to keep fellow prisoners alive. ...
Groundhog Day
Sunday is Groundhog Day, as well as Imbolc. We will explore earth-centered and Christian traditions connected with February 2. What does the famous Bill Murray movie have to do with Buddhism? Today we live up to our Unitarian Universalist values of religious...
Beautiful, Honest Spiritual Warriors
We continue our exploration of Integrity this week by considering the question of honesty. Can we be kind, and honest? Are we afraid to be honest? Our choir will sing. All are welcome!
Martin Luther King Sunday
Our church, together with the UU Society of Rockport, has been leading a research project on the slave economy of Cape Ann. We will share a new website called Cape Ann Slavery. We will tell stories about the role of church members and ministers in the slave trade...