Our sermon for this Sunday, January 6th, is titled "The Church About Nothingness". We are The Unitarian Church in Fall River, located at 309 North Main Street, phone (508) 678-9700. All are welcome. Our service is held at 10:30 AM.and we are on Facebook. Mike Boudria PhD discusses the importance of Unitarian Universalisms embrace of nothingness, emptiness, and openness as an integral value of religion.
Rev Kevin Carson will be rejoining us as our guest leader on Sunday December 30th. Our service is held at 10:30 AM. Our sermon for this Sunday is titled "Tunnels of Hope". Just where are the tunnels of hope through our dark mountains of disappointment? You do not want to miss this. There is and should be a light at the end of the tunnel. We are The Unitarian Church in Fall River, located at 309 North Main Street, phone (508) 678-9700. All are welcome. and we are on Facebook. www.unitarianchurchfr.org
Joining us on Sunday, December 23rd at 7:30 pm for The Traditional Christmas Candlelight Service will be Richard Trudeau. He will be leading us with "A service of readings and carols with special music for all ages" so that families can enjoy Christmas Eve at home. This year’s focus will be on the version of the Christmas story found in Chapter 1 of the Gospel according to Matthew." There will not be a regular service on this Sunday morning.
Joining us at 10:30 AM on December 16th is Rev Doug Wilson. The sermon is titled "Love Lives at the Heart of the Universe".
Rev Wilson was born in Vancouver, B.C. in 1946. His present life is shaped and framed in six questions. Why is war? Where is justice? Which work is mine? What is real? Who am I? Who are you? Rev Wilson has never been to Fall River before. Perhaps he will find that love does exist at the center of our universe. Maybe we will too. Join us and see what you think.
This Sunday, December 9th, our sermon "Making A Manger" will be given by Katelyn Haven. Growing up in a Catholic family meant hearing the story of Jesus' birth many times. The month of
Joining us at 10:30 AM on December 2nd, is Rev Paul Langston-Daley. Our sermon is titled "Peaceful Planet". Since the end of the Second World War, the use of nuclear weapons has been unthinkable, and yet we stand again on the precipice of their use as our President speaks of "limited" nuclear weapons. Today we explore the implications of such weapons and the responsibility of all sane people to reject and resist allowing these weapons to become a reality.
Joining us on November 25th at 10:30 AM, is Rev Lilia Cuervo, a native of Colombia, who is the first Latin American woman to be ordained in the Unitarian Universalist denomination. Our Sermon for this week is titled "Gratitude". Throughout millennia, gratitude has been considered one of the essential disciplines of human flourishing. Let us reflect on the importance of cultivating and practicing this foundational quality, not just on Thanksgiving, but throughout our whole lives.
Daniel Lawlor joins us on November 18th with a sermon titled“Love and Fear.” A meditation on how a focus on love changed the life of a congregation in an old neighborhood in San Francisco. Daniel is a divinity student and is a former public school teacher here in Fall River, Massachusetts, and is a big fan of the theater department at Matthew J Kuss Middle School! For the last several years, Daniel had been working as a fundraiser for an early childhood literacy organization in Oakland, California.
Rev Richard Trudeau joins us on Sunday November 4th @ 10:30 AM with a sermon titled "Olympia Brown and the Fight for the Vote". . The life of New England's first female ordained minister, with emphasis on her work for women's rights. We are The Unitarian Church in Fall River, located at 309 North Main Street, phone (508) 678-9700. All are welcome. www.unitarianchurchfr.org
Rev Ann C Fox joins us as our guest Minister on October 28th. Our sermon is “What Is Your Guiding Light?”. We all have a conscious or unconscious guiding light, an idea or value by which we assess what is acceptable or not acceptable in human behavior. What is yours? Let us consider what could be an effective guiding light for a new age of uncertainty in our democratic society. We are the Unitarian Church in Fall River located at 309 North Main Street. Contact phone is (508) 678-9700. www.unitarianchurchfr.org