This service will focus around our 3rd Principle: Acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations. Join the Religious Education Committee in an exploration of the 3rd Principle and how it contributes to growing and maintaining a vibrant community.
Child care will be provided and refreshments are available after the service.
This service will focus around our 6th Principle: The goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all. In a world torn apart by war, authoritarianism, and injustice, what can we possibly do to make any sort of difference? Neil Saunders ponders how we live our lives can be a powerful force for change.
Child care will be provided and refreshments are available after the service.
This service will focus around our 1st Principle: The inherent worth and dignity of every person. The First Principle is currently under attack. Members of the Racial Justice Task Force will explore what we, as UUs, are to do.
Child care will be provided and refreshments are available after the service.
This service will focus around our 4th Principle: A free and responsible search for truth and meaning. Led by Meg Costello and Susan Moses, the message will be on the interconnectedness of life, with five members of FPC sharing stories of their own personal spiritual journeys.
Child care will be provided and refreshments are available after the service.
Join Sandy Neargaard for a time of shared awe and celebration, seeking and finding wonder in pursuit of the eternal question “Is there really a God? Or not?”
Child care will be provided and refreshments are available after the service.
This service will focus around our 5th Principle: The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large. The service will be led by Spencer Morfit. In following her conscience, Spencer explains how she got more than she bargained for. She shares how her journey challenged her faith and eventually led her to renew it.
Child care will be provided and refreshments are available after the service.
Helping our Immigrant Neighbors. We welcome immigration attorney Carlos Nicolas Formaggia as our guest speaker. In FPC's first lay-led summer service of the year, Mr. Formaggia will share the stories of his immigrant family clients. The service will also focus on the role the U.S. has had in creating this migrant crisis; what we can do to assist those seeking asylum here in Massachusetts; and how and why we work toward justice, equity, and compassion in human relations. It will be led by FPC's Supporting Asylum Seekers group. Child care will be provided during the service.
This June is the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion. This service will share and celebrate the story of the movement for equal rights for LGBTQ people. Rev. Cindy will lead the service. Our annual picnic will follow outside.
Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Landrum
Bring a flower to share as we celebrate our annual Flower Communion Sunday which celebrates our love for the diversity of humanity with this beautiful ritual created by Norbert Capek. During this service we will also honor our graduating seniors.
ALSO AT 1:00PM
Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 1:00PM
Animal Blessing Service – Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Landrum
Join us on the lawn (or the community room if it’s rainy) for a special service honoring the our animal companions. Please bring your pets if they are able to travel and be in groups containing other animals with ease, or bring a picture or an item symbolizing your pet, such as a collar or favorite toy. Pets should remain on leashes or in containers during the service. People with animal allergies are asked to exercise caution in attending, especially if the service is moved indoors.
Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Landrum will be preaching.
On Memorial Day our country remembers people who died in active military service. For our service, we're going to expand Memorial Day a bit to remember Unitarian Universalists who served our country throughout history in different ways, from military service to civil rights protests.
