Glenn WIlliams

Spirit of Life: Celebrating Darkness and Light

View Times Record Version (PDF) This is a season when candles are being lit with increased regularity. Many religious communities are kindling lights (i.e. on a wreath for Advent and Christmas, a menorah for Hannukah, a kinara for Kwanzaa, a Unitarian Universalist chalice for—well, everything, etc.). Individuals and families are putting lights on their houses

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11/27/22 Maitri: The Buddhist Practice of Loving Kindness

Worship Leader: Maryli Tiemann Music by: Nell Britton Maryli will also help us to think about transitions, like aging: growing and seeing ourselves as resources.  We’ll also make time within the service for Reverberations, sharing our stories and thoughts about these perspectives. Maryli Tiemann has lived in the Midcoast area since the early ‘70’s and

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Spirit of Life: Thanksgiving & The Spirituality of Gratitude

By Rev. Dr. Kharma R. Amos, Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, Maine (uubrunswick.org) View the Times Record Version (PDF) Next week, we celebrate Thanksgiving in the United States.  Because of our shameful history of colonialism, this is a complicated holiday to celebrate.  There is a reason that some members of the Wampanoag

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