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Worship Sunday February 5, 2012

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by Stephen Shick
Saturday February 4, 2012 at 11:58 pm

Sunday’s worship service will be about imagination and peace.   Patricia Hatch, ministerial intern, will be leading worship.  Her sermon is entitled, “Peace and Possibilities.”  Imagination is one of the vehicles by which peace enters our hearts and our world.  What are the possibilities of imagination for our lives and our world?  What is the connection  [ … ]

Meditation for Worship on January 29, 2012

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by Stephen Shick
Monday January 23, 2012 at 12:04 am

God of our long-suffering night, you have walked with us on
our trails of tears and our long forced marches. You were there, when forced on
tired feet, we stumbled and lay trembling as our tormentors cheered. You were
there, when, dwelling in safety, we lived in unfounded fears. We heard you
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Worship-Sunday January 29 2012

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by Stephen Shick
Sunday January 22, 2012 at 11:59 pm

Suffering: A gateway to more compassionate living.

We live in a culture that avoids suffering at all costs and denies the ever presence of death. Yet, suffering and experiencing the death of a loved one can be a gateway to personal freedom and greater joy. How would your life change if you were to accept, truly accept,  [ … ]

Being Religious Liberally

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by Stephen Shick
Thursday January 19, 2012 at 12:15 am

Some have asked, both critics and supporters, whether Unitarian Universalism is a religion.  To that question I respond in the affirmative. What do you think?  Come and share your thoughts during this dialogue sermon. Unitarian transcendentalist Rev. Theodore Parker outlined my position when he said:  Be ours a religion which, like sunshine goes everywhere; its temple,  [ … ]