by Christine | Nov 15, 2013 | Sermons
Most fairy tales begin with the phrase “Once upon a time…” and take you to a special place in the imagination. We sit in a very special place right here every Sunday surrounded by wonders of the tall church tower, ringing of the Paul Revere bell, sonorous beauty of...
by Christine | Nov 2, 2013 | Sermons
When the spiritual life is talked about – agricultural metaphors are often used, metaphors which describe the growing process. One tends ones’ garden, carefully plants the seeds, waters and feeds then, cultivates, pulls the weeds, watches and waits, – as...
by Christine | Oct 8, 2013 | Sermons
Spirit and the Environment A Sermon Preached by Dick Prouty at the Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church July 14, 2013 I assume all of you are now concerned more about the environment than you were five years. I sure am! The reality of the impact of...
by Christine | Sep 20, 2013 | Sermons
Sermon Preached on September 15, 2013 It is Opening Sunday, my first here with you. We walk across the threshold, through those great doors, and come into the shelter of these old walls. As women and men and children have been doing now for hundreds of years. We...
by Christine | Aug 9, 2013 | Sermons
This talk was given by Janet Ruth Young on Sunday, August 4, 2013. Janet titled her talk, “What Kind of Person Am I? OCD and a Crisis of Identity” Have you ever had disturbing thoughts that seemed to come out of nowhere? I certainly have. In fact, at...
by Christine | Mar 1, 2013 | Sermons
This talk was given at our church by Ginny Cohen, R.N. on February 24, 2013. The talk features “The 5 Wishes” document put out by Aging with Dignity. Ginny says, “A few years ago I attended a session given by my Health Ministry Association in...