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We’re Still Collecting Donations for UUSC’s Guest At Your Table Program
Thank you all so much for welcoming a “guest” to your table this holiday season to support the incredible work of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee! If you would like to send your contribution to UUSC through our congregation, then please write a check to First Parish of Sudbury (with Guest At Your Table on the memo line) and bring it to church with you on Sunday or to Tom in the office during the week. If you would like to send your donation directly to the organization, then please visit their website:...
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Chalice Children class for children ages 0-5: Nursery care is available during worship this weekend! Religious Exploration class for children and youth in grades K-8: This Sunday, January 19, our students will participate in an all-ages RE class on the topic of Perseverance. They will hear stories about people who have shown courage and perseverance when faced with difficult challenges, and each student will also create a hero comic strip celebrating a story of someone who has persisted in working for something they believe...
read moreWander Where We Will…
There is a saying that, “not all those who wander are lost” and yet why do we feel so lost at times? What does it take to find your bearing and to feel anchored in a stormy world? Join Rev. Dr. Marjorie Matty and the congregation of First Parish as they endeavor to wander with purpose.
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Chalice Children class for children ages 0-5: Nursery care is available during worship this weekend! Religious Exploration class for children and youth in grades K-8: This Sunday, January 12, our students will participate in a Social Justice Sunday class with Sonia! We will be exploring the Blue Promise – “Believe in your ideas and act on them”. We will be talking about how to make sure everyone’s voice is heard and how to speak up for something you believe in. We will also be thinking of causes we support and how to enact change. The...
read moreGuest At Your Table Program ends this Sunday, January 12th
Thank you all so much for welcoming a “guest” to your table this holiday season to support the incredible work of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee! If you would like to send your contribution to UUSC through our congregation, then please write a check to First Parish of Sudbury (with Guest At Your Table on the memo line) and bring it to church with you on Sunday. If you would like to send your donation directly to the organization, then please visit their website: https://donate.uusc.org/give/75595/#!/donation/checkout If you...
read moreEndings and Beginnings…
Each year on the first Sunday in January, we honor the Endings and Beginnings of those who touch our lives. During our Sunday service, the names of people who were born and who died in the previous year are read aloud. All are welcome to participate. It is time once again to collect the names of loved ones who died and who were born in 2019. Please send the following information to Rev. Marjorie at
read more1/19 Bohm Dialogue — The Need For Community
Bohm Dialogue is a freely-flowing group conversation in which participants attempt to reach a common understanding, experiencing everyone’s point of view fully, equally and nonjudgementally. This can lead to new and deeper understanding. For January our topic-phrase is “The need for community”. Join us to listen to what others think and to share what you think. The Religious Exploration Salon is a group that meets 3rd Sundays to discuss various topics in the format called Bohm Dialogue which emphasizes respectful listening and...
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Religious Exploration for children and youth on Sunday, January 5th, 2020: Chalice Children class (ages 0-5): Nursery care is available during worship this weekend! Flames class (grades K-3): This week, our younger students will meet for a Moral Tales lesson about forgiveness. In this class, they will learn about forgiveness as an act of compassion. They will hear a story about friends who forgive one another after an argument, and then they will participate in exercises that allow them to practice letting go of held resentments and...
read moreSpirituality Book Group Saturday Feb 15, 10am – A Significant Life
All who are interested are welcome to come on Saturday, February 15 at 10am when the Spirituality Book Group is meeting to discuss A Significant Life by Todd May, suggested to Tom by Oliver WIllett. “In A Significant Life, May has produced a tour de force. It is a thoughtful, subtle, beautifully written discussion of what it takes to live a meaningful life. A careful study of this book will tell you what it takes to make life worth living. It is refreshing to encounter someone worrying about such a big question in the small-minded times we...
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We hope that you can join us for our Christmas Eve Family Worship Service at 5pm on 12/24! The service will feature a fun, interactive pageant and lots of beautiful Christmas carols! There will be no RE classes this Sunday, December 29th. Classes will resume on Sunday, January 5th.
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