Speaker: Anne Rostosky

Let It Grow: Flower Communion & Faith Development Sunday

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Let It Grow: Flower Communion & Faith Development Sunday
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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 … read more.

Love is Love

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Love is Love
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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 … read more.

Living Myths

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Living Myths
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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 … read more.

The Mystique of the Female Mystic

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
The Mystique of the Female Mystic
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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 … read more.

Celebrate the Solstice!

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Celebrate the Solstice!
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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 … read more.

Love Your Enemies

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Love Your Enemies
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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.  … read more.

Conscious Aging

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Conscious Aging
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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, … read more.

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

Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Affirming the Inherent Worth and Dignity of Every Person; Justice, Equity and Compassion in Human Relations
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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 … read more.

Pride Month

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

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.