This photo was taken on August 1, 2018, when I began my time as the minister of First Church Unitarian in Littleton. I was as excited as I look. And you know what? I still am. I just love this congregation! The people here are warm and so engaged with the world and each other.… Read More »
My “other” blog… and Yes on 3!
I can’t believe I’m three months into my settled ministry at First Church Unitarian, Littleton. It is so great to be here! I have a blog on this church website — you’re looking at it! I will mostly post here about FCU-specific things. I do have my own “private” blog, which you are welcome to… Read More »
Women’s March in Washington
From Your Interim Minister, I haven’t done much blogging of late, but did want to get out a note here following the Women’s March in Washington, DC last Saturday. As many of you know, several members and friends (eight, including yours truly) of FCU made the trip on a bus—one of two—chartered via the UU… Read More »
From Our Gathering on November 9, 2016
For my latest blog entry I’m going to reprise some of the parts of the post-election gathering held in the sanctuary on the evening of November 9. They speak as well as anything else I might have to offer at this time. Gathering Music Opening Reading: (Excerpts from a statement by UUA President Rev. Peter… Read More »
As We Move Into the Third Quarter
As the past summer now moves into fall, I can’t help but draw some comparisons with last August and September of 2015. I recall a lot of meetings with any number number of committees and groups, as well as numerous personal appointments—all of which I welcomed. I was an “unknown quantity” at that time; you… Read More »
I’m looking to the summer.
From Steve…. Although I still have a few “churchy” things to attend to as our first interim ministry year winds down, I’m looking to the summer. While I’ll spend much of it in the Nashua/Littleton/Lowell area a couple of trips are on tap. Later this month Michele and I will be making a long anticipated,… Read More »