Speaker: Anne Rostosky

Let It Grow: Flower Communion & Faith Development Sunday

June 13, 2021 at 10:30 AM Anne Rostosky, Rev. Larry Peers

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

Let It Grow: Flower Communion & Faith Development Sunday

00:00 / 1:06:28

The title for this multi-generational service comes from a musical, The Lorax, written in part by Dr. Seuss. We recognize on this Sunday that Unitarian Universalism is a path committed to ongoing personal and spiritual growth. Our Unitarian forebears were committed to what they called “self-culture” that came from an understanding that we can participate … Continue reading Let It Grow: Flower Communion & Faith Development Sunday

Love is Love

June 6, 2021 at 10:30 AM Anne Rostosky, Jenn and Cheryl Katon, Phil Manos

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

Love is Love

00:00 / 57:35

n recognition of June as Pride Month, we’ll host Jenn and Cheryl Katon, former members of TPUUF now living in Boston, who will share their journey that spans 27 years of marriage. They spent much of their journey presenting as a straight couple with all the classic white, middle-class, cisgender normative elements. Eventually, through Cheryl’s gender … Continue reading Love is Love

Living Myths

May 16, 2021 at 10:30 AM Anne Rostosky, Butch Larcinese

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

Living Myths

00:00 / 43:35

In line with the Fellowship’s current monthly Soul Matters theme of “Stories,” TPUUF friend Angelo (Butch) Larcinese has noticed that myths have been present in his life and in the lives of his mother and father. Mythologist and author Joseph Campbell has encouraged us to find our myths and live them. Butch will tell the … Continue reading Living Myths

The Mystique of the Female Mystic

March 7, 2021 at 10:30 AM Anne Rostosky, Jerry Lazzaro

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

The Mystique of the Female Mystic

00:00 / 48:07

Appeals to seek common ground and work toward greater unity in our nation and in our world seem at times just wishful thinking, not just in the realm of politics and government but in religious belief and practice as well. Perhaps the last best hope for common ground and unity in religion may be in … Continue reading The Mystique of the Female Mystic

Celebrate the Solstice!

December 20, 2020 at 10:30 AM Anne Rostosky

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

Celebrate the Solstice!

00:00 / 42:02

Solstice is the longest night of the year, after which days grow longer as we progress toward the Spring Equinox. We’ll celebrate the return of the light with music, stories, and poetry. Dress for the occasion—if possible, wear white, red, and green clothes for the service, including a headband of greenery and holly berries. Let’s … Continue reading Celebrate the Solstice!

Love Your Enemies

August 16, 2020 at 10:30 AM Anne Rostosky, Butch Larcinese

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

Love Your Enemies

00:00 / 41:59

How can we learn to love people we disagree with politically? TPUUF friend, Butch Larcinese, will share what he’s learned from the timely book, Love Your Enemies:How Decent People Can Save America from the Culture of Contempt, by author and policy analyst Arthur C. Brooks. Butch will discuss social scientist Jonathan Haidt’s five moral foundations, … Continue reading Love Your Enemies

Conscious Aging

August 2, 2020 at 10:30 AM Anne Rostosky, TPUUF Members and Friends

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

Conscious Aging

00:00 / 28:15

Earlier this year, soon after the COVID-19 lockdown began, Reverend Larry Peers facilitated a series of workshop sessions on conscious aging. Participants will share their experiences based on workshop themes, several of which are universal in nature, such as self-compassion, transformative points in one’s life, and forgiveness of self and others.

Affirming the Inherent Worth and Dignity of Every Person; Justice, Equity and Compassion in Human Relations

July 19, 2020 at 10:30 AM Alissa McBride MSW, Anne Rostosky

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

Affirming the Inherent Worth and Dignity of Every Person; Justice, Equity and Compassion in Human Relations

00:00 / 31:40

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Family Services of Montgomery County promotes our first two Unitarian Universalist principles every day. The agency provides a number of services assisting different groups of people, such as older adults, families, incarcerated individuals, and youth, to name just a few. Project HEARTH (Helping Elderly Adults Remain in Their Homes), one of the programs under Family … Continue reading Affirming the Inherent Worth and Dignity of Every Person; Justice, Equity and Compassion in Human Relations

Pride Month

June 25, 2017 at 10:30 AM Anne Rostosky

June is Pride month. This Sunday we will be celebrating the many contributions of our LGBTQ brothers and sisters. Included will be music, poetry and more.

Meditation for Body and Soul

August 14, 2016 at 10:30 AM Anne Rostosky, Lilia W., Phil Manos

Amit Ray asserts that “Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divine within you.” Meditation has also been shown scientifically to reduce stress and anxiety. Come let us explore meditation together.

TPUUF

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship

Sunday Services: 10:30AM

Speaker: Anne Rostosky