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Service Topic for December 7

Scrooge and Dickensian Dharma  Speaker: Miranda Van Horn Lay Leader: CJ Rhoads In the Preface to A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens wrote, “I have endeavored in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not … Continue reading

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Service Topic for August 31

Labor of Love  Lay Leader: Mary Ryan Coordinator: Jon Price Members and friends will once more gather to conclude our summer and prepare for the coming season by cleaning, weeding, painting and otherwise sprucing up our building and grounds. All … Continue reading

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Service Topic for August 24

A Strand in the Web  Lay Leader: Emily Quarles-Mowrer In his famous book “Animal Farm,” George Orwell said, “All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.” David Attenborough said, “People are not going to care about animal … Continue reading

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Service Topic for August 17

Music from the Heart: A Unitarian Hymn Fest  Lay Leader: Lisa Jokiel We will choose our favorite hymns from both the gray and the teal books, and sing a few verses of the hymns you select. If you see the … Continue reading

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Service Topic for July 27

Therapeutic Harp Guest Speaker: Betsy Chapman Harpist and Holistic Therapist Betsy Chapman will speak about working with her harp in therapeutic settings. She will also provide music for us today! Betsy has played for some of the labyrinth walks here at UUFP.

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Service Topic for July 20

Find Your Creative Self Guest Speaker: Diane Trieb Inspirational Coach Diane Trieb will share her enthusiasm and insights for developing and releasing creative energies. Members of the Thomas Paine UUF of Collegeville will join us and share in our potluck meal afterwards. Third Sunday … Continue reading

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Service Topic for July 13

Helen Keller, Social Activist Speaker: Lisa Jokiel Although Ms. Keller’s image is on the Alabama State quarter, politicians of her time wanted her to be known as someone who overcame handicaps, NOT as a spearhead of social change. She was a champion of the … Continue reading

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Service Topic for July 6

Battle of Gettysburg Guest Speaker: Ron Devlin Ron Devlin, human interest reporter for the Reading Eagle, will celebrate his feature series about the Battle of Gettysburg which is in the process of becoming a book! Ron is also celebrating over 40 years as … Continue reading

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Service Topic for June 29th

The Bunny in the Garden  Lay Leader: Emily Quarles-Mowrer The other night, I had a dream that a neighbor was running into my garden, grabbing my basil and parsley and running away again. My dream self reacted by teaching my … Continue reading

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Service Topic for June 22nd

Reflecting on Government  Speaker: Rev. Dave Farrington This is an experiment of sorts. In earlier days the UUFP would, at times, dialogue on certain topics rather than have someone preach on them. Some have suggested it would be nice to … Continue reading

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