“What a noble gift to man are the Forests! What a debt of gratitude and admiration we owe to their beauty and their utility! How pleasantly the shadows of the…
Sermons
READING ~ #628 Rolling Away the Stone by Sara Moores Campbell In the tomb of the soul, we carry secret yearnings, pains, frustrations, loneliness, fears, regrets, worries. In the tomb…
READING ~ Article II proposed revision – Shared Values Pluralism. We celebrate that we are all sacred beings diverse in culture, experience, and theology. We covenant to learn from one…
Lighting the Chalice: Modified from the words of Eric A Heller-Wagner Blessed is the fire that burns deep in the soul. (For us) It is the flame of the human spirit…
READING ~ “The Way It Is” by William Stafford[1] There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you are…
READING ~ “The Way It Is” by William Stafford[1] There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you are…
OPENING WORDS ~ Hi, Good morning, how are you? It’s good to be with you, My name is Rev. Hillary, I serve as the minister at First Universalist Yarmouth -…
READING ~ It Was Early by Mary Oliver in “Evidence” Boston: Beacon Press, 2009 It was early, which has always been my hour to begin looking …
READING ~ A Poem. Say the Word by Eileen Casey-Campbell I never heard the word abortion in church When I was a child. So many Sundays I listened to cis-men…
READING ~ Excerpt from “Letter From a Birmingham Jail” The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. April 16, 1963 You speak of our activity in Birmingham as extreme. At first…