Posts By UUSF

Gardeners Please Note!

By , March 3, 2016
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The planters on the steps of the Green St. entrances will need flowers once the weather gets warmer. If anyone is interested in planting and maintaining these pots, please contact Beth Kelley at 508-758-6311. Thank you!Gardening Tools

March 6 – “Losing Your Easy God”

What does one do now that they are adults and have lost or given up the “God” of their childhood? You remember the one, the one whose name you knew, the one you could predict. What now makes patience possible, pain bearable, and the future foreseeable? What do we do now when we long for

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February 28th – “Claiming the Right to Question”

By , February 25, 2016
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Many of us grew up learning to equate faith with doctrine. One memorizes the doctrine, espouses the doctrine, lives the doctrine and in so doing becomes a person of faith. Often the word faith troubles us because it seems linked to narrow-minded belief systems, lack of intelligent examination, or pain at having our questions silenced.

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Big History Course

By , February 18, 2016
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As a follow-up to his presentation of a timeline titled “A Brief History of Earth”,  Jack Dean, of the Men’s Fellowship, is planning to host a 5-week on-line course on “Big History”. Conceived by Australian professor of history David Christian, the “Big History Project” (BHP) is free and available on the internet. Composed of a

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February 21 – “Living With a Fear”

According to the Anxiety Disorders Association there are as many as 11.5 million people suffering from a “fear of something.”   This sermon will examine the many challenges of living with a phobia (your own or anothers) and seek to show what the effect of attentive compassion might be on the spirit of the sufferer.

February 14 – “Poetry and Prose”

By , February 11, 2016
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Jean Lawlor & Brian Walsh will co-lead this service which may just become an annual favorite. Come, and bring a friend to be inspired by the poetry that others are moved by.

Stewardship is Coming!

By , February 4, 2016
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It’s that time of year to start thinking about your pledge of support to all that the Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven does for you, and for the larger community. The Stewardship Drive will begin with a Luncheon on Sunday, March 13th, 2016, so please save the date. Pledges can be made until mid-April. Thank you, in advance, from the Stewardship Committee.

 

February 7 – “The Aryan Jesus”

This sermon will look at the scholarship of Susannah Heschel as she explores the ambivalent place of Judaism in contemporary Christian thought, how it came about, and what it means to us.

February 7th – Soup-r-Bowl

The fourth annual Soup R Bowl luncheon will be held on Sunday Feb. 7 following our church service. The Men’s Fellowship and the Women’s Alliance will be serving delicious homemade soups and salads. Donations will help defray the cost of repairing our outdoor sign. We will also accept canned goods in lieu of a cash

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