Archives: Services

From Aging to Saging

August 6, 2017 at 9:00 AM Led by Rev. Ellen Quaadgras

From Aging to Saging by Rev. Ellen Quaadgras Westminster Unitarian Church August 6, 2017 Video: https://www.facebook.com/radiocbc/videos/10153583038166913/ Reading: http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php?date=2010/06/12 Sermon: Three weeks ago, I was at the Lifespan Religious Education conference on Star Island off the coast of New Hampshire. On Friday of that week, at 4:55 am, I was sprinting. The sky was that … Continue reading From Aging to Saging

Infinity: As perceived through Poems of Flowers and Music

July 30, 2017 at 9:00 AM

Led by Marion Anderson, Tom Greene and Sharon Albert Download QR 🡻

Permaculture & Sustainability

July 23, 2017 at 9:00 AM

Led by Donna Lico Download QR 🡻

What we hold onto, What we let go

July 16, 2017 at 9:00 AM Led by Martha Thoman

First conceived as a New Years service that ended up being postponed a couple of times; the topic has become more rich for me during that time, with the passing of my mother and the process of sifting through a lifetime of keepsakes. There are things we hold onto in this life. Physical possessions. Emotions/feelings. … Continue reading What we hold onto, What we let go

Planet Pluto: An Astronomy Tour

July 9, 2017 at 9:00 AM

Led by Katie Hyland Download QR 🡻

Manipulating Our System: The Burrillville Power Plant

July 2, 2017 at 9:00 AM

9:30am in Smith Hall: Led by Paul Rocelli Download QR 🡻

IndivisibleRI

June 25, 2017 at 9:30 AM Kamila Barzykowski

One Service at 9:30 AM: IndivisibleRI is one of many Indivisible organizations around the country, founded in the aftermath of the Trump election, to fight against unjust policy initiatives such as the Muslim ban, doing away with an affordable health care system, and the loosening of environmental protection laws. Kamila Barzykowski, an area director for … Continue reading IndivisibleRI

Father’s Day

June 18, 2017 at 9:00 AM

Two services at 9am and 11am in the sanctuary: I’ve heard it said that in this culture, we tend to look to fathers for protection, affection, and affirmation. What does fatherhood mean to you? Let’s take the opportunity of this Father’s Day to reflect on our own experience of fatherhood, even as we take time, … Continue reading Father’s Day

The Big Wish – Flower Communion

June 11, 2017 at 9:00 AM

One Service at 9am in Smith Hall: As we approach summer, trees, plants and flowers are growing everywhere. And as we approach the end of our congregational year, we celebrate all the ways this community has supported the growth of its children. This Sunday we honor our bridging senior and appreciate all those who have invested … Continue reading The Big Wish – Flower Communion

Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone

June 4, 2017 at 9:00 AM Led by Rev. Ellen Quaadgras

Neale Donald Walsch once said that “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” I wonder whether this month’s theme of revelry – marvelous, joyful exuberance – begins there too. We spend so much of our energy making sure things are “okay” and that they’re “fine” and that we are “okay” and “fine” it … Continue reading Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone