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Newcomers are
always welcome
Childcare provided
OCTOBER SERVICES
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OCT 1
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The Sacred and the Profane
given by our
minister, Pam Gross
How do objects, words, and rituals acquire potent meaning for
human beings? Unitarian Universalists affirm the individual's search for
truth and meaning--and then, inevitably, sometimes find ourselves in deep
disagreement about what is sacred and what is not.
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OCT 8
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National Coming Out Day
given by Amy
Bernhardt with the Welcoming Congregation Committee
A guest from the Maine Speakout Project, an organization that
trains GLBT Mainers to tell their stories, will be featured at this
service. National Coming Out Day is an annual celebration by the Human
Rights Campaign that recognizes the courage it takes for GLBT people to
admit to themselves and others the truth about their sexuality.
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OCT 15
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Does the World Need a Policeman?
given by the Rev.
Kate Braestrup
If the world really does need a cop, how would a good one
handle the job? Kate, intimately acquainted
with law enforcement, will offer her perspective. Mark your calendar! Today, a potluck
lunch follows the service. Bring a salad, main course, or dessert to share.
In any event, please stay!
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OCT 22
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Sorry, I’m on the
Way to Truth
given by Mair Honan
This will be a
reflection on the value and difficulty of being present to the person right
in front of us. Mair, a longtime Buddhist, therapist, and resident of
Lincolnville, graduated from Bangor Theological Seminary. She is co-founder
of Grace-Street Ministry in Portland.
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OCT 29
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Witches’ Words
given by our minister, Pam Gross
What can we learn
about good and evil from the mouths of witches?
Glinda and Elphaba
(from the book Wicked) will speak.
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NOV 5
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What’s UU Got To
Do with It?
(New Member Sunday)
It’s been 12 years
since a small group of UUs began holding services at the Belfast Dance
Studio, and look how our church has grown! We’ll explore the challenges and
opportunities of a growing and changing membership. for both new members and longstanding
ones.
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