Category: President’s Message

From the Minister’s Desk, February 2019

In my January service, we looked at the requirements of ministry and
membership, and how they translate to citizenship. Looking for elements that would help us to build a strong religious community, I hovered
between two meditations, and finally settled on Victoria Safford’s … read more.

President’s Message, February 2019

Soto Zen priest Les Kaye, wrote, “the pull toward spiritual practice
always comes, on some level, from a sense that universal love is natural, that it can – should be — lived and expressed.” During January
we took a special collection to support the Pottstown Area Cluster … read more.

Ministers Message, January 2019

Dear friends,
Welcome to 2019! Do you feel that 2019 will be any better than 2018? We hope so (but we fear not). Here are three big, interrelated problems still before us (and, of course, there are others):

The political climate here in the U.S. The … read more.

President’s Message, January 2019

Have you made a resolution for the new year — promised yourself you’ll stick to a healthy diet, exercise more, learn a language? People have been making resolutions at the beginning of a new year at least since the times of the Romans. Let’s … read more.

President’s Message: December 2018

President’s Message

This past month has been a productive time for UUFP.  I’m happy to announce that the Board and the Reverends Kerry Mueller and Dave Hunter have contracted at least through June 2019 for part-time ministry and pastoral services. We feel fortunate to have found … read more.

President’s Message, November 2018

A Meditation on Gratitude and Joy

With gratitude I remember the people, animals, plants, insects, creatures of the sky and sea, air and water, fire and earth, all whose joyful exertion blesses my life every day. With gratitude I remember the care and labor … read more.

President’s Message: October 2018

President’s Message

This month marks the start-up of a special new program at UUFP – born of our “Begin Again” efforts. This group’s goal is two-fold: to assist the Sunday Service Committee in providing meaningful programming while we consider the future of … read more.

President’s Message September 2018

September is the month of Ingathering for UUs. We celebrate returning “home” to our Fellowship from our summer vacations, visits to relatives and friends far afield, our gardens, and perhaps some lazy afternoons on the back patio reading a book or listening to a favorite … read more.

President’s Message August 2018

President’s Message Summer greetings! We’ve had some beautiful days so far this summer. Hope we’re blessed with more of the same to take us into September. The Board will take the month of August off, as usual, and will meet for a retreat to review … read more.

President’s Annual Report 2017-18

Annual Congregational Meeting      June 10, 2018

Report to the Congregation

With this annual June look-back over the past year, I’ve realized that it has been one of the busiest and productive years I, personally, have experienced at UUFP. The year was … read more.