Speaker: Anne Rostosky

United Nations Day

United Nations Day is October 24. The United Nations is a vital tool to advance rights and justice globally. Nearly 80 years after its founding, the UN remains the only international body that brings together heads of state from around the globe on a principle of equal representation. At a time of global challenges requiring … Continue reading United Nations Day

Pet Blessing

It’s that wonderful time of the year when we have the opportunity to share and bless our pets! There’s nothing like the unconditional love of a pet. They show us affection, give us a sense of purpose, and greet us when we come home, especially if it’s close to their feeding time. Now it’s our … Continue reading Pet Blessing

Lughnasadh

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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!

Eighteen Years of Welcoming Congregation

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Eighteen Years of Welcoming Congregation
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Eighteen Years of Welcoming Congregation – One Step Forward; Two Steps Back Eighteen years ago, we went through the process of becoming a Welcoming Congregation. Recent events are attempting to reverse the significant progress that has been made in our country. Bring your thoughts and feelings; let’s talk about i

Let’s Celebrate UU Women’s History Month

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Let's Celebrate UU Women's History Month
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Join us on March 16 to learn more about several UU women who had a profound effect. Presenters include Karen McCann talking about Margaret Moseley, Sheila Sangmeister speaking about Susan B. Anthony and Flo Shore presenting Mary Livermore.

What is Samhain (pronounced saa·wn) ?

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
What is Samhain (pronounced saa·wn) ?
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Samhain was first observed by Celtic Pagans. Samhain marked the Celtic New Year, the end of summer, and the end of the harvest season. It also signaled the beginning of winter, which was associated with death. On this day, the Celts believed the veil between the living and the dead was especially thin. We will … Continue reading What is Samhain (pronounced saa·wn) ?

Where is the Love?

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Where is the Love?
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Looking at the world around us, we see so much division, hate, and intolerance. Many perpetrators point to their targets and blame the victims for their behaviors. This is simply not true. Many of us suffer from a highly contagious and infectious disease called “isms.” You heard of it. The symptoms are racism, terrorism, sexism, … Continue reading Where is the Love?

Breathing the Spirit of Life – What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?

BRUNCH SUNDAY For many people today, the anthropomorphic concept of GOD doesn’t speak to us, and something tangible like ‘BREATH’ is more relatable.  In her interfaith sufi ministry training, Rev. Sally Mabelle was encouraged to view and relate to ‘God as Breath’ – her training involved daily breathing and awareness exercises to build the capacity … Continue reading Breathing the Spirit of Life – What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?

Celebrate the Solstice and Summer

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Celebrate the Solstice and Summer
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Summer Solstice, also known as Litha or Midsummer. Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year, and has been celebrated for centuries all over the world. Be ready for an interactive service with engaging music and possibly a dance! Worships Leaders are Toni Black and Anne Rostosky.

Fathering and the Path to Renewal

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Fathering and the Path to Renewal
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June 16 is Father’s Day 2024, a day to consider the impact of fathers and father-figures in our lives. Our Soul Matters theme for June 2024 is “The Gift of Renewal.” Renewal, in the Biblical sense, refers to transformation, more specifically to changing into something new and different, something better. This Father’s Day, TPUUF members … Continue reading Fathering and the Path to Renewal