On My Mind: Our Faith and Social Action
In our September Newsletter I outlined the areas I believe we need to focus on to strengthen our ministry: Religious Education, music, family life, and
social responsibility. I believe many of you have responded and are working to broaden our ministry in all the areas mentioned. […]
Spirituality, Community and Action
On Sundays we gather together. On our best Sundays the words of our Minister or a guest speaker and the music in our services and in our hearts bring us closer to the divine. Our spiritual focus helps us to define and redefine our reason for being on this […]
An annual favorite, the Music Sunday Program originated by our own Roberta Kosse, will be presented on January 27 at 9 and 11 am.
This year Roberta will present “Diabolus in Musica” or “The Devil Made Me Do It!” In the program we’ll have a listen to at various musical depictions of the Devil. […]
Mark Your Calendars to Join the Upcoming Social Events. Sign up sheets are available after all services.
Sunday, May 11–Kid’s Art Show–What better day (Mother’s Day) to view the work of our budding artists. Watch for more information about this exciting event.
Sunday, May 25 Memorial Day–Sustainable Potluck Lunch–Only one service–Watch for details.
Sunday, June […]
I believe we can say that more than any other, Martin Luther King Day is the quintessential American patriotic holiday. Through the pain of its true sponsors, it refers back directly to the aspirations of our founders and the passions of our prophets. It permits us no easy celebrations, no mindless, instantly forgotten […]
Each week everyone is encouraged to bring a non-perishable item to donate to the basket in the rear of the church. The Social Concerns Committee theme for his month is a warming theme. Donations of stews, chili, hearty soups, mac and cheese would be appreciated. Of course the staples are always […]
The Buddhism-Exploration group meets twice a month, on the first and third Sunday evenings at 6-7:30 pm. The 2007-2008 season will continue to investigate themes such as Ultimate Reality and spontaneous love and compassion. There will be presentations of teachings by Buddhist lineage masters as well as spiritual teachers from a broad philosophical […]
Please join together on Sunday, January 13 as we remember the anniversary of Martin Luther King Junior’s birth and come to a better understanding of the history of oppression of people of color in the Hudson River Valley.
Did you know…
That the first non-indigenous settler on Manhattan was a man of African descent?
That the variety of […]
A HUGE thanks to ALL who donated, assisted in sorting goods, food preparation and traveled into New York City to deliver food and clothing to the homeless.
We stopped and distributed goods to about eight Manhattan locations. I don’t think it would be a stretch to say that it was a meaningful experience for all […]
Years ago I experienced the greatest adventure of my life. I was a member of the crew on a 32 foot sailboat that participated in a race from Marion, Massachusetts to Bermuda. It took us a week to reach our destination. At the end of the race, I believe we crossed the […]
