Universalist National Memorial Church http://www.universalist.org/ en-us 2012-05-08T09:51:47-05:00 <![CDATA[May Worship & Activity Schedule]]> http://www.universalist.org/archives/000717may_worship_activity_schedule.html Sunday, May 6 11 a.m. worship: Karen DeWitt, preaching - "Green Pastures or Fallow Ground?" Saturday, May 12 7:30 p.m. CANCELLED - Coffeehouse to support the Standing on the Side of Love campaign Sunday, May 13 11 a.m. worship: Deacon... Monthly calendar Sue Mosher 2012-05-08T09:51:47-05:00 <![CDATA[“Watch with Me”: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Religionless Christianity]]> http://www.universalist.org/archives/000716watch_with_me_dietrich_bonhoeffer_and_religionless_christianity.html A sermon preached by Deacon Perry King on April 15, 2012 I'm very happy to be preaching this morning in this particular place on one of my favorite modern heroes, Dietrich Bonhoeffer. I believe that he belongs very much in... Sermons Sue Mosher 2012-04-17T11:57:27-05:00 UNMC Ministry Meeting This Sunday, April 15 http://www.universalist.org/archives/000714unmc_ministry_meeting_this_sunday_april_15.html How beautiful it was to celebrate our annual Maundy Thursday communion around a table with such a diverse group of Christians, Jesus followers, seekers, and even Jewish and Muslim friends! And Easter itself! Dr. Jim Morgan wasn't being modest when... Events Sue Mosher 2012-04-10T13:49:16-05:00 <![CDATA[Happy Birthday & Holy Week]]> http://www.universalist.org/archives/000712happy_birthday_holy_week.html The first worship service at Universalist National Memorial Church took place on Palm Sunday, 1930. We waved palms again on Palm Sunday 2012, on the 82nd anniversary of that event, beginning our worship with a prayer outdoors, then moving inside... Events Sue Mosher 2012-04-01T14:37:19-05:00 Melting the Snowman http://www.universalist.org/archives/000713melting_the_snowman.html A sermon preached by Rev. Elizabeth R. Curtiss on March 25, 2012 An Introductory Message to Universalist National Memorial Church from the Reverend Elz Curtiss Over the last year, since the stunning news of your minister's departure, I have watched... Sermons Sue Mosher 2012-04-01T14:02:00-05:00 <![CDATA[April Worship & Activity Schedule]]> http://www.universalist.org/archives/000711april_worship_activity_schedule.html Sunday, April 1 - Palm Sunday 11 a.m. worship: "Who Is This?" Dr. Jim Morgan returns as guest preacher. Palms for all! Thursday, April 5 - Maundy Thursday 6:30 p.m.: Annual potluck dinner with communion, open to all (Note correction... Monthly calendar Sue Mosher 2012-03-31T14:52:47-05:00 Necessary and Unnecessary Suffering http://www.universalist.org/archives/000710necessary_and_unnecessary_suffering.html A sermon preached by Deacon Dave Skidmore on March 18, 2012 We are more than halfway through Lent. In the Christian tradition, it's a time of reflection, sacrifice -- and suffering, the topic of today's sermon. A quick footnote --... Sermons Sue Mosher 2012-03-19T21:13:00-05:00 Righteous Faith http://www.universalist.org/archives/000708righteous_faith.html Congratulations to Deacon Jennifer Sandberg on her new blog - "Is It Jesus Yet?"! She gives it this description: This blog is about Jesus: how his message is still relevant in the 21st Century; how the headlines can sometimes uncannily... Sue Mosher 2012-03-06T23:04:49-05:00 <![CDATA[March WORSHIP & ACTIVITY SCHEDULE]]> http://www.universalist.org/archives/000707march_worship_activity_schedule.html Sunday, March 4 11 a.m. worship: "Righteous Faith" - Deacon Jennifer Sandberg will define the term "righteous" in a modern religious context and explore how it teaches us to go about our lives. Sunday, March 11 11 a.m. worship. "God... Monthly calendar Sue Mosher 2012-02-29T14:06:27-05:00 <![CDATA[Past Actual and Past Imagined–A Lenten Discourse]]> http://www.universalist.org/archives/000715past_actual_and_past_imagineda_lenten_discourse.html A sermon preached by Marti Martinson on February 26, 2012 Good morning, and welcome to the First Sunday of Lent. In the traditional Christian liturgical calendar, Lent is the period between Ash Wednesday to Easter; it is a commemoration of... Sermons Sue Mosher 2012-02-27T15:31:00-05:00 Transfiguration Sunday: Peak Experience http://www.universalist.org/archives/000706transfiguration_sunday_peak_experience.html A sermon by Deacon Richard Hurst on February 19, 2012 The sun bores through the glass windows of the tower, solar heating at its essence. The world becomes the evolution of light. The almost imperceptible shift of color in the... Sermons Sue Mosher 2012-02-23T16:54:26-05:00 <![CDATA[February Worship & Activity Schedule]]> http://www.universalist.org/archives/000705february_worship_activity_schedule.html Monthly calendar Sue Mosher 2012-02-04T21:17:55-05:00 Intervention: Risk, Folly, and Inner Healing http://www.universalist.org/archives/000704intervention_risk_folly_and_inner_healing.html A sermon preached by Deacon Sue Mosher on January 22, 2012 My topic today is intervention, usually considered the stuff of sitcoms and war, but a surprisingly common visitor to our everyday lives. If we subscribe to the ethical imperative... Sermons Sue Mosher 2012-01-22T18:11:05-05:00 January Leland Dinner Cancelled http://www.universalist.org/archives/000703january_leland_dinner_cancelled.html The monthly Leland Place dinner planned for Jan. 21 has been cancelled. Please plan to participate next month, on Saturday, Feb. 25. RSVP to Dave Skidmore.... Events Sue Mosher 2012-01-20T18:36:02-05:00 <![CDATA[“Power” and Kwanzaa]]> http://www.universalist.org/archives/000702power_and_kwanzaa.html Join us this Sunday, January 8, at 11 a.m., for a special worship service in Swahili and English followed by a Kwanzaa celebration! Eliserena Kimolo, founder of Jambo Africa Child Hope, will be preaching on "The Position of Power". The... Events Sue Mosher 2012-01-04T10:41:35-05:00