Author Archives: Linda Pallay

From the Minister’s Desk, August 2019

Children are being held in appalling conditions in the United States. It’s hard to imagine that this is real and here and now. It’s not the first time, of course. But still, I never thought it would happen again. In … Continue reading

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President’s Message, August 2019

Ahhh… the Dog Days of Summer. I often thought that this phrase signified hot sultry days “not fit for a dog.” The days where you would find your dog just “lazing about” in some cool corner or racing you into … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, August 4, 2019

Josephine Baker, 1906-1975 From Rags to International Influence Speaker: Lisa Jokiel Josephine Baker, a granddaughter of slaves, was born into poverty and lived in the streets of St.Louis for most of her childhood. Her personality, energy, musical talent and civil … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, August 11, 2019

The Courage to Continue Guest Speaker – Keith Brintzenhoff, Lay Leader – Lisa Jokiel Keith returns to UUFP today to share his knowledge and love of Pennsylvania German language, culture, history, folklore and music. Recently he was recognized with a … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, August 18, 2019

What Brings Us (Back) to Church? Speaker: Rev. Dave Hunter Rev. Dave considers what brought him—and what brings others—back to church. Our 3rd Sunday Potluck will follow the Service.

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Sunday Service, August 25, 2019

The Weaving of the Holocaust Speaker: Cyndi Buell-Hall Cyndi will offer a brief look at the rise of nationalism and anti-Semitism in Nazi Germany with a particular view to resistance efforts of the day. How do past resistance efforts relate … Continue reading

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Ministers Column, July 2019

I’ve been thinking about – and experiencing – reunions. Early June, my 55th at Princeton. In mid-July a family reunion in Connecticut. Here at White Horse Village, there’s been recognition of the retirement community’s 30th birthday. And I’ve been wondering, … Continue reading

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President’s Message, July 2019

“Life is change” – Heraclitus of Ephesus As you read this, you might be wondering why the first President’s Message of the 2019/2020 year is starting out with a quote on change. The answer is that for the first time … Continue reading

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July Upcoming Dates

July & August: BYODD: Friday Night Chew: Off for the summer!! See you in September. Look for the September date in the September Sojourner July 17th Committee Council: 7:30pm July 21st Board Meeting: 12 noon July 21st Third Sunday Pot … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, July 7, 2019

What’s the Pottstown Cluster all about? Guest Speaker: Barbara Wilhelmy, Executive Director of the Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communities Lay Leader: Cyndi Buell-Hall Today we welcome Barbara Wilhelmy, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who will introduce us further to the social … Continue reading

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