Redistricting will likely be close to finishing when you read this in early March. The Supreme Court of PA will have made some decisions about the maps, despite ongoing challenges from partisan actors. The petitioning process for candidates may be foreshortened, but it is unlikely … read more.
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
The UUFP is looking for a few good people…. Well, actually the Board of Directors are looking. The Board of Directors serve a critical role in … read more.
Thank you Judy, Kim, Sue, Allan, Paula, Dave and Miranda for helping represent UUFP at Berks Earth Day, Saturday, April 23rd! We had a wonderful spot-right next to Fair Districts PA and across from Penn Environment! Our team came prepared to inform the public about … read more.
Announcement From the Membership Committee: For many years UUFP has supported the Pottstown Area Cluster of Religious Communities in their efforts to provide food security, housing stability, supportive services and education for the Pottstown area’s homeless and hungry. These efforts have been in the form … read more.
The garden club is trying a new method for getting ahead of spring planting. It is called “Winter Sowing”. So far we have planted parsley, romaine lettuce and arugula. The concept is to create a mini greenhouse out of a container such as a milk … read more.
Food for Thought
Speaker: Emily Quarles-Mowrer
We have all heard of “Chicken Soup for the Soul,” and the heart-warming nourishment that reminds us of the important things in life. Writer Johann Hari talks about “KFC for the Soul” and the way that certain aspects of modern … read more.
Roots and Wings
Rev. Dave Hunter
Imagine this: Your employer transfers you to another city, far from here. The problem is, there’s no Unitarian Universalist congregation there. Would you (a) work to organize a new UU congregation in your new home? (b) quit your job … read more.
What Shall We Do With Our Daughters?
Rev. Kerry Mueller
For Women’s History Month, we will look at
the life of a 19th century Universalist woman,
Mary Livermore – activist, journalist and lecturer.
Religious Naturalism and Other Similar Theologies
Reverend Alison A. Wohler,
Minister Emerita, The Unitarian
Universalist Society of Amherst, MA
Under the umbrella of Unitarian Universalism we gather with myriad diverse theologies/ beliefs/current understandings. I describe myself as a Religious Naturalist. In this service I will talk about what … read more.
When I was in seminary, I enjoyed finding a word from ancient Greek, from Homer or Plato, that worked its way into Christian theology. Reading a chapter on “the four marks of the church” there was a lovely word, kerygma, proclamation. I had an image … read more.
