First Unitarian Church October 2013 Worship

October 6 – The Call of Stewardship

Preaching: Rev. Tracey Robinson-Harris

This Stewardship Sunday sermon explores the meaning and importance of answering the call of stewardship in support of the ministries and programs of First Unitarian.  Wendy Innis, chair of the Stewardship Committee, will participate in the service and there will be an opportunity to make your financial commitment for the 2014 calendar year.

October 13 - Coming to America: John Murray's Universalist Journey

Preaching: Jessica Gray, Dir. Lifespan Faith Development Ministries

This Columbus Day weekend, we will focus on another ocean voyage – that of our Universalist forefather John Murray.  As we initiate our yearlong Faith in Action program for adults, this week’s multigenerational worship will use drama to tell a story of love conquering fear.  Dr. Jessica Gray, Director of Lifespan Faith Development Ministries, will be leading this worship service..

October 20 – Changed Into Fire

Preaching: Rev. Tracey Robinson-Harris

This sermon is about taking on a new identity, using the experience of becoming a tango dancer to explore the reasons, joys, and challenges of such a journey. The service will include a New Member Recognition ceremony.

October 27 – A Great Cloud of Witnesses

Preaching: Rev. Tracey-Robinson Harris

In the season of All Souls and All Saints Days, of Samhein and El Dia de Los Muertos, this service is a time to honor and remember our ancestors. You are invited to bring a small memento of those you wish to remember to place on our altar.