Dear Beloved Community, As we gather together this month under the theme of “Building Belonging,” I invite you to reflect on the significance of this concept within our Unitarian Universalist faith. At its heart, building belonging means fostering connections that honor every person’s worth and dignity, aligning beautifully with our principles of justice, equity, and compassion. In ...

Welcome to a new church and academic year! This is often a time of re-starting yearly schedules after a summer break. We might be restarting school or coming back to work after a vacation. At TPUUF it means that I will be leading worship more often, and that we will be once again using ministry ...

The Social Action Committee project for September was to donate backpacks to a local school. We donated 48 backpacks filled with school supplies and 26 lunchboxes to Marshall Street Elementary School. Thank you to all who generously contributed by donating the needed items and filling the backpacks. The school secretary and guidance counselor were happy to ...

Join us on Saturday July 12th from 12PM to 3PM at TPUUF as we celebrate Pride Month with our LGBTQ community.  Indivisible Montco’s All Together Now; A Community Pride Celebration will be held at TPUUF 3424 Ridge Pike, Collegeville PA.  Join us for a day of joy, unity and fun including Craft Table Fitzwater Station Food Truck Family Friendly ...

June Book Discussion: Remarkably Bright Creatures, by Shelby Van Pelt – Sunday, June 29th After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, mopping floors and tidying up. Keeping busy has always helped her cope, which she’s been doing since her eighteen-year- old son, Erik, mysteriously vanished on a ...

STRATEGIC PLANNING INITIATIVE UPDATE We have completed all the initial strategic planning meetings that were originally scheduled. I have received a lot of information and feedback. Many issues were identified, and many ideas were offered for actions that might help address some of those issues. I want to thank everyone who participated. Your input and involvement ...

Many thanks to our Building and Grounds Chair Manni McNeil for organizing our Spring Work Day at TPUUF! The building and grounds look amazing thanks to the hard work of Brian “River”, Laura DiFrancesca, Alex Dooley, Kevin Dooley, Lindy Fischer, Elyce Fisher, Jeff Fisher, Jeanne Henderson, Omar Henderson, Rob Kealy, Preston Luitweiler, Phil Manos, Corinne ...

May Book Discussion: I’m Starting To Worry About This Black Box of Doom, by Jason Pargin – Sunday, May 25th Outside Los Angeles, a driver pulls up to find a young woman sitting on a large black box. She offers him $200,000 cash to transport her and the box across the country, to Washington, DC. But there are ...

A big thank you to everyone that endured cold weather and potential rain showers to participate in the Perkiomen Watershed Stream Cleanup this year. TPUUF had a record number of people that expressed interest this year (18) and, while the weather kept some at home, a group of 11 TPUUF members and friends wandered throughout ...

Welcome to a month focused on the worship theme of imagination! Imagination can be an act of resistance and an act of childlike play. We can imagine a world without hunger or violence, a culture that values all people and provides support to those in need. We can also use our imagination to see pictures ...