Author Archives: Linda Pallay

Announcing the Return of a Pre-Pandemic Treat

First Tuesdays: Ideas Discussion Group! Save the date! On Tuesday, May 2nd we will reintroduce a Tuesday evening series of discussions for adults that was started prior to the COVID pandemic. These discussions are open to any adult with a … Continue reading

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From the Minister’s Desk — October 2021

Our lives have been just a bit more adventurous  recently than we might have wished. We enjoyed the White Horse Village September Mystery Lunch, on a perfect September day, to a lovely restaurant in Chesapeake City, overlooking the canal. All … Continue reading

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The President’s Message — October 2021

“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members” ~ Coretta Scott King During the welcome of almost every Sunday Service, the words “…we are a caring community…” are used. And we are … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, October 3, 2021

Euthanasia—curse or blessing? Lay Speaker: Jon Dreazen Euthanasia—a term maligned and incorrectly used all too often. All it really means, from the Greek, is “good death”. But what are the implications if someone brings on their own demise by the … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, October 10, 2021

Blowing the Dust From One Another’s Eyes. Speaker: Rev Kerry Mueller As a child in a Unitarian Sunday school, I learned about “freedom, reason and tolerance.” What do those values mean to us today as UU’s and as citizens?Outdoor Coffee … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, October 17, 2021

The Past is Never Past. Guest Speaker: Gary Jackoway; Former Board President and Chair of the Worship Committee at the UUF of Newark. Currently attends Foothills UUF of Maryville, TN. William Faulkner wrote, “The past is never dead; it’s not … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, October 24, 2021

What Jesus Failed to Say. Speaker: Rev Dave HunterThe New Testament’s Four Gospels report a lot of what Jesus said or might have said, but there is much that the gospel writers left out, or that he didn’t say, or … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, October 31, 2021

In observance of All Hallows Eve, Speaker Judy McDonald and Lay Leader Emily Quarles-Mowrer will present the following service. Company for the Ancient Celts Religious superstitions have been around from the time that the ancients devised their worship practices. Many of … Continue reading

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In Memoriam — Peggy Jones — September 2021

Our dear friend, Peggy Jones, passed away on July 28th at  the age of 90. She was a member of UUFP since the beginning, even when UUFP was just an idea. She was our last founding member and was married to … Continue reading

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From the Minister’s Desk — September 2021

Here’s a question you won’t want to try to answer: Which endangers us most: the climate crisis? The Covid pandemic? The threats to democracy in the U.S.? On a completely different topic, Saturday, September 11, will be the 20th anniversary … Continue reading

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