Category Archives: From the Ministers Desk

Sunday Sermon – Reclaiming the Language of Faith – December 3, 2017

 Sermon (12/3/17) Reclaiming the Language of Faith Rev. Paul D. Daniel, Minister The use of religious language is primarily a philosophical problem arising from the difficulties in accurately describing God. Because God is generally conceived as incorporeal, infinite, and timeless, ordinary … Continue reading

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Sunday Sermon – Returning Home Where Hearts Meet Hearts – November 19, 2017

Ingathering-Water Communion Returning Home Where Hearts Meet Hearts Rev. Paul D. Daniel, Minister Today we come together to celebrate life symbolized by water. We come to celebrate community; to celebrate the opportunity to be with those we love in worship … Continue reading

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Sunday Sermon – We are the Builders of Dreams – November 5, 2017

11/5/17 Our 50th Anniversary We are the Builders of Dreams Rev. Paul D. Daniel     The  Rev. Patrick O’Neil  said “Here is what I know about communities of faith ( such as UUFP):   these are precious and rare, … Continue reading

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Ministers Musings

Where has the year gone? It’s hard to believe that Christmas madness is just around the corner. It gives me the shudders even to think of it. Life is so much more then commerce and buying and selling and sales … Continue reading

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Sunday Sermon – Humanist, The Spirit of a Humanist – October 1, 2017

10/1/17 Sermon Humanist, The Spirit of a Humanist Rev. Paul D. Daniel Humanism is one of the most a prominent strand of Unitarian Universalism. It is a belief that we can create a moral and ethical framework for our lives … Continue reading

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Ministers Message

Minister’s Message The challenges of our daily lives are at times overwhelming, made worse by the politics of the time. As citizens, we are confronted by a divided nation and a government in disarray. Our president seems to countenance white … Continue reading

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Sunday Sermon – Serenity in a Time of Chaos – October 15, 2017

10/15/17 Sermon Serenity in a Time of Chaos Rev. Paul D. Daniel “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference ” … Continue reading

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Sunday Sermon – Sermon Our Fourth of faith – September 17, 2017

9/17/17 Sermon Our Fourth of faith Jewish and Christian teachings Paul D. Daniel, Minister   The fourth source of our faith derives from Jewish and Christian teachings that call us to respond to God’s love by loving our neighbors as … Continue reading

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Sunday Sermon – Returning Home Where Hearts Meet Hearts, September 10, 2017

1 9/10/17 9/16/07 Sermon Ingathering-Water Communion Returning Home Where Hearts Meet Hearts Rev. Paul D. Daniel, Minister Today we come together to celebrate life symbolized by water. We come to celebrate community; to celebrate the opportunity to be with those … Continue reading

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Minister’s Musings, September 2017

“The Questing Community” As we gather again we begin to turn our thoughts to cooler weather and hopefully more moderate tempers. This has been an angry summer of political and community discontent. Regardless of your party affiliation our government has … Continue reading

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