Hi everyone! I hope you are enjoying the beginning of spring. I’m excited about the overall energy within the church, which I think is exemplified by the fantastic services that we’ve had, and the wonderful events which have happened recently (such as the very fun Family Dance) and are planned (such as the Easter Breakfast … Continue reading A Message from the Board Chair
Why are we holding Covenant Writing Sessions? As Unitarian Unversalists, our religion is a covenantal one; that is, we do not have a creed we subscribe to, but we agree to covenant with each other within our church. Covenants are living things – they come alive by the act of fulfilling them and periodically checking … Continue reading Covenant FAQs
Beloveds, Happy New Year to all those I have not seen yet. I hope everyone enjoyed their holiday time with friends or family or both. We are off to a new year, even if it may feel like some things have not changed one iota. But things are changing, in specific, the covenant … Continue reading Covenant Weekend
Last Saturday, church members, the Board, the Worship Committee, and Rev. Marta met in Melrose to discuss several topics: our worship service, our covenant, and goals for this coming church year. Here are some highlights from those discussions.
This year, our church life – worship services, small groups, and religious education classes – will be based on the Soul Matters program. With Soul Matters, each month is based on a theme; for instance, the theme for September is “Welcome”. We will unpack that theme during the services for that month, and the theme … Continue reading Introducing Soul Matters
