Archive for March, 2008
The Power Of Commitment
Sunday, March 30th, 2008RESPONSIVE READING
In a world with so much hatred and violence,
We need a religion that proclaims the inherent worth and
dignity of every person.
In a world with so much brutality and fear,
We need a religion that seeks justice, equity,
and compassion in human relations.
In a world with so many persons abused and neglected,
We need a religion that calls [...]
2nd Collection
Sunday, March 30th, 2008The Second Collection for March is for the Sienna Project, an organization suggested by Ginny Stillman. The Sienna Project envisions building schools in small indigenous mountain villages (cantons) in the Highlands of Guatemala, where there may not be enough classrooms or no classrooms at all. The national government pays teacher salaries, but does not provide [...]
Easter Sunday - Jim Covington
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008Easter’s Hope
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008Easter! What a fitting time it is for Easter’s arrival this year, practically on the first day Spring. Birds are laying eggs; tulips and daffodils are poking through the soil. While the temperature remains a bit crisp, I think I feel a softness in the air. More light in the [...]
Drama Sunday
Sunday, March 16th, 2008Back by popular demand, Sunday, March 16th is Drama Sunday. Any would-be thespians out there? If you’re interested in participating in this fun, annual and always thought-provoking event, please contact Anne Pearl (914-528-8704 or apearl315@optonline.net) as soon as possible. You will be asked to attend 1 or 2 rehearsals; no line memorization is involved. Whether [...]
Worship Service
Sunday, March 9th, 2008Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803- 1882) is known to most Americans as an essayist and philosopher. To Unitarians he is also known as one of the important figures of the 19th century American Unitarian church. Some of the details of his life as a Unitarian minister offer a window into the history of our tradition. [...]
President’s Letter — March 2008
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008Why do we come to our Fellowship?
There will likely be as many answers to this question as there are members. I hear people say they come to hear Reverend Jim’s sermons which help us to reflect and refocus our week and our lives. The music deepens our religious experience. The [...]
