Author Archives: Linda Pallay

Sunday Service, May 23, 2021

Proverbs of Ashes Part I. Rev Kerry Mueller Come visit with Job, the good man to whom bad things happened. What can you do when your friend is suffering for no good reason?

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Sunday Service, May 30, 2021

The Empathy Gap. Speaker: Mary Ryan. It’s been a rough time for the last year or so and one thing that stands out to me is that we seem to have a lack of empathy for what others are going … Continue reading

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From the Minister’s Desk — May 2021

According to the Pew Research Center, the percentage of American adults describing themselves as Christians dropped from 77% to 65% in the last decade, and the percentage religiously unaffiliated increased from 17% to 26%.  What are we to make of … Continue reading

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President’s Message — May 2021

“After all, I can’t complain. I have my friends.”  ~ Eeyore Friendship is part of the lifeblood that keeps the UUFP going. Seeing and being with friends is what most people have missed during this pandemic. The UUFP is no different. … Continue reading

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From the Minister’s Desk — April 2021

It’s been quite a March. Beware the Ides! Celebrate Women’s History. Enjoy your Irish roots– real or purely fictional. Passover brings its stories and symbolic meals to families in small pandemic pods. Appreciate the signs of spring – I’ve had … Continue reading

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President’s Message, April 2021

“Spring reminds us that all is not lost. In fact, it comes back around again,no sooner or later than nature intends.”~Jen, Aimhappy.com Mother Nature has her own schedule, which has no regard for the schedule (calendar) that wehumans have put … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, April 4, 2021

Easter Sunday – A Time to Dream, Speaker: Rev. Dave Hunter My focus will be on Easter as a time of rebirth, of possibility, of dreams. In particular, I’ll discuss four inspiring dreams, from four very different sources: the Hebrew … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, April 11, 2021

Loved into Being, Lay Leader Linda Pallay This Sunday we will present a zoom service by the UUA entitled “Loved into Being.” Faith in Unitarian Universalism isn’tjust an intellectual exercise: it’s “heart” work. This full-lengthworship experience features a sermon by … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, April 18, 2021

Who is We? Speaker: Rev. Kerry Mueller This title came to me two decades ago, but the grammaticalanomaly held me back. Still, it never went away, and recentlybecame irresistible. Join us on Zoom or YouTube to considerwho really is us.

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Sunday Service, April 25, 2021

Befriending the Thief; Remembering Mary Oliver Guest Speaker: JD Stillwater,Past President of the Unitarian Church of Harrisburg;Science Educator, writer and musicianMary Oliver, the Pulitzer-Prize winning poet revered by manyUUs, died January 17, 2019. Mary was not one to deny orpush … Continue reading

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