by Christine | Nov 14, 2022 | Sermons
So That Fresh, Green Leaves Might GrowReverend Janet ParsonsGloucester UU Church November 13, 2022“The moon changes, the atmosphere changes,And yet this is all somehow a constant,Something solid to count on, Constantly in motion.” (Mary Wellemeyer, Constantly...
by Christine | Nov 9, 2022 | Sermons
Jeremy Taylor Melvin Reflection – All Souls’ Day Given at: Gloucester UU Church October 30th, 2022 I went to Ipswich yesterday. I grew up there, but go there infrequently. Or at least not much to the part of town I grew up in. And when I do, I am usually...
by Christine | Nov 7, 2022 | Sermons
Rising to Change © Reverend Janet Parsons Gloucester UU Church November 6, 2022 It seems that there is an election in a couple of days. I’m sure that you might have noticed. Quite some time ago, in a fit of anger over some of the actions, or inactions, of the...
by Christine | Oct 27, 2022 | Sermons
Courage Confronting Racism Dick Prouty. 10.23.202 Fifty years ago this month, Doris and I were in bed @ 10:30PM in our new house in Lanesville, just up from the Cove, on a chilly evening. Suddenly, we heard a lot of commotion in the front yard and looked out...
by Christine | Oct 27, 2022 | Sermons
Reading from A Larger Hope, by Russell Miller Pat Our first reading is excerpted from an account of the early years of John Murray and the Universalists here in Gloucester. “In February, 1777, 16 members of the...
