Podcast: Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

A Faith of Belonging

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
A Faith of Belonging
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Join in this Unitarian Universalist tradition of water communion to reconnect after the summer.  All are invited to bring a small sample of water from a meaningful place visited in the past year (symbolic water is okay too!)  This is an intergenerational event and all ages are invited to stay for the entire service.  Remember … Continue reading A Faith of Belonging

Summarizing a Summer Read 2025

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Summarizing a Summer Read 2025
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Unitarian Universalists tend to be avid readers. To keep abreast of current events and gain perspective on important issues, they devour news stories, articles, and editorials. They also read books—quite a lot of them, as witnessed by the robust participation in our monthly TPUUF Book Discussion. In this service, several TPUUF members and friends will … Continue reading Summarizing a Summer Read 2025

Mythos vs. Logos

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Mythos vs. Logos
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Unitarian Universalists sometimes focus on truth gleaned from facts and reason while diminishing truths found in fictional stories and mythology. Some of our deepest personal and communal truths, however, cannot be expressed only with logic and facts. This Sunday we look at truths found both from logic (logos) and stories (mythos) and how to be … Continue reading Mythos vs. Logos

Aligning Our Work with UU Values and Principles

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Aligning Our Work with UU Values and Principles
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Our guest speaker, Kate Goodyear, owner of Nectar Yoga will speak to us about how her work aligns with UU values and principles.

UU Perspective on Local Government

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
UU Perspective on Local Government
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Noah Marlier, Montgomery County Prothonotary, will be our guest speaker. Noah is a Unitarian Universalist and is the UU who holds the highest elected office in Pennsylvania. He will discuss the role of the Prothonotary and how his UU principles guide his governmental service.

Lughnasadh

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Lughnasadh
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Lughnasadh, also known as Lammas, is a Celtic festival celebrating the beginning of the harvest season, with rituals centered around gratitude, abundance, and the first fruits of the harvest. Let’s celebrate!

Unitarian Universalist Jeopardy!

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Unitarian Universalist Jeopardy!
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Instead of a “normal” worship service we will be playing Unitarian Universalist Jeopardy! Take some time to hone your knowledge of history, polity, theology, acronyms, dates, places and famous people…and get ready for some fun and education! Newcomers and those steeped in Unitarian Universalist knowledge are welcome to come and enjoy our game-themed service.

Small Things Considered

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Small Things Considered
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Albert Einstein once said “Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” The natural world is all around us from the deer footing grass outside of the sanctuary to the caterpillar eating the parsley in your garden. Join us in this Sunday service to explore the gifts the natural has to offer … Continue reading Small Things Considered

Slavery, Friends and Freedom in Bucks County

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Slavery, Friends and Freedom in Bucks County
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In researching their new book, “Slavery, Friends, and Freedom in Bucks County,” authors Pat Mervine and Joe Coleman have uncovered dozens of untold stories about Bucks County people and places involved with the Underground Railroad. They have been able to link Bucks County to daring escapes, challenges to the Fugitive Slave Act, and even an … Continue reading Slavery, Friends and Freedom in Bucks County

Thomas Paine and Freedom, Then and Now

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine and Freedom, Then and Now
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Thomas Paine’s Common Sense 1774 went “viral” in the American colonies in 1774 and inspired our Declaration of Independence. We just celebrated its 249th anniversary. It was a declaration of freedom from the impulsive edicts and wars of a mad king, from taxation without representation, from state-imposed religion. That freedom has been expanded to abolish … Continue reading Thomas Paine and Freedom, Then and Now