Ilene will be preaching on the inspiration she found in the Sikh religion and her journey as a Sikh UU. "Six years ago, a chance encounter changed my life and inspired me to travel four times to India, to learn a new language, and to reshape my whole lifestyle. The...
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For I Don't Want to Run This Race in Vain – Sam Teitel
"As we approach Martin Luther King Day this year, it is clear that there is still a long way to go in the fight against systemic injustice. In this service we will be talking about building relationships across religious and social boundaries for the purpose of doing...
1/18 Bohm Dialogue — Dialogue differs from Chalice Circles
The Religious Exploration Salon is a group that meets 3rd Sundays to discuss various topics in the format called Bohm Dialogue. The topic for January 18 will be a continuation of the Nov 16 topic "decision making". Some have asked how Bohm Dialogue differs from the...
Music: A Language of Inspiration…
Do you have a musical score that fills your life with tempo and tone? Music can help one in numerous ways to pep up or calm down, heal or feel connected to the transcendent. Rev. Dr. Marjorie Matty and Debra Morris-Bennett, the Director of Music at First Parish will...
Endings and Beginnings
“It's a lot easier to say when something ended rather than when it began. Most of us can recognize the end from a mile away, but the beginning always slips up on us, lulling us into thinking what we're living through is yet another moment, in yet another day.” (Steve...
A Metamorphic Celebration
This Sunday, December 28, join First Parish of Sudbury as we welcome our neighbors from First Parish in Wayland and First Parish in Framingham. It is our tradition to worship together on this Sunday between Christmas and New Year. This year, the service will be in...
Two Services on Christmas Eve…
First Parish of Sudbury will be offering two service on Christmas Eve: 5:00pm - This service is our family-friendly offering that will include a reading of The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, kareoke style carol-singalong and candlelight processional for all ages. This...
The Longest Night or the Shortest Day…
As the old adage queries, is the cup half full or half empty... The answer, it is a matter of perspective. During this time of year with all of the hustle and bustle, preparing and following thru, Rev. Marjorie will wonder about the pagan roots of the solstice and the...
Bohm Dialogue — RE Salon December 21 – Decision Making (cont’d)
The Religious Exploration Salon is a group that meets 3rd Sundays to discuss various topics. Last night we decided to continue to practice Bohm Dialogue this year. The topic for December 21 will be a continuation of the Nov 16 topic "decision making". Bohm Dialogue...
Going Within… Rev. Dr. Marjorie Matty
Consider joining the First Parish of Sudbury community as we explore the light within. The natural progression of the seasons is from light to dark, as we approach the longest/darkest night of the year, it is time to consider that darkness. What is in the darkness?...