Category Archives: News of the Fellowship

Sunday Service, September 8, 2019

Gathering of the Waters: Becoming Ourselves  Speaker: Reverend Kerry Mueller  Please bring a small amount of water from your summer journey — whatever events or places helped you become most yourself. If you didn’t collect it at the time, don’t … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, September 15, 2019

Religious Environmentalism Guest Speaker: Victor Forte, Ph.D- Professor of Religious Studies; Co-Director of Asian Studies, Albright College   Lay Leader: Allan Pallay The last 20 years have spawned a wave of new studies examining how religious traditions could raise ecological consciousness and … Continue reading

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Sunday Service September 22, 2019

Brave, Clean and Reverent? Speaker: Reverend Dave Hunter A Boy Scout, if he follows the Scout Law, “is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent.” I’ll limit myself, this time, to reverence. What is … Continue reading

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Sunday Service, September 29, 2019

For the Bible Tells Me So: Understanding the Impact of Religious Beliefs and State Policy On Attitudes Towards LGBTQ Individuals Guest Speaker: Elizabeth Kiester, Ph.D, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Albright College                  Lay … Continue reading

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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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