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July & August 2008 Services
Sunday 6 July
10:30 am
– Independence....or Interdependence: Kathy Kozachenko & Regis Schilken
Members Rege S. And Kathy K share their
thoughts.
– Greeters: Pete McQuillan & Jenny Stout
– Refreshments: Lisa Carvajal & Chris Stygar
Sunday 13 July
10:30 am
– Jefferson Recreation Center Reflections: Racial Justice Ministry
Allegheny UU Church has been involved at the
neighborhood Jefferson Recreation Center for
about a year, providing the children and teens
there with a wide variety of arts and crafts,
and working towards racial justice in our community.
Volunteers will reflect on their work and how it has been shaped by, and shapes, their spiritual practices.
– Greeters: Karen Zoller & Dennis McAndrew
– Refreshments: Betty Schwarz
Sunday 20 July
10:30 am – It's Your Spiritual Life: Use it or Lose it: Rev. David McFarland
Pump up your "spiritual, not religious" life
with Rev. Dave, who will share some reflections on his Summer Institute workshop, "Unitarian Universalist Spiritual Practices."
– Greeters: Martha and Walter Brethauer
– Refreshments: Ellen Kerr
Sunday 27 July
10:30 am – Come Sing a Song With Me: John Meikle
– Greeters: Carol-Jean McGreevy Morales & Andy Schwarz
– Refreshments: Lynn Glorieux
Sunday 3 August
10:30 am – Meditation on Peace: Donald Zeilman
Service of reading and reflection in observance of Hiroshima Day. Outside in the West Park Commons, weather permitting.
– Greeters: Alex West & Anne Thompson
– Refreshments: Jenny Stout
Sunday 10 August
10:30 am – Courageous Faith and Dynamic Belief: Erik Resly
Join Harvard Divinity School seminarian Erik Resly for reflections on the permanent faith and transient beliefs that empower and embolden our Unitarian Universalist tradition.
– Greeters: The Lawson Family
– Refreshments: Jill Brethauer
Sunday 17 August
10:30 am – The Dharma of Living: Understanding and Using Buddhist Principles: Ven. Shih Tao-Fa
Resident Instructor of Mountain Wind Zen Meditation, Ven. Shih Tao-Fa, will
discuss the fundamental tenets of Zen Buddhism and how those ideas are relevant
to everyday existence and to a wide range of religious beliefs.
– Greeters: Cameron Booth &, Andy Schwarz
– Refreshments: Peggy Thompson
Sunday 24 August
10:30 am – Pet Blessing Service: Jane Dirks
Join us as we honor and celebrate the web of
life, and the pets and other animals which
have touched our hearts. You are invited to
bring your animal companions along
(on leashes or in carriers). Photos or other
mementos of deceased or absent pets are also welcomed and will be honored. Outside in the West Park Commons, weather permitting.
– Greeters: Pete McQuillin & Liz Dell
– Refreshments: Karen Zoller
Sunday 31 August
10:30 am – Give Us Bread But Give Us Roses: Rev. David McFarland
Join us on Labor Day Sunday when Rev. Dave and John Engberg share the heart and soul of labor songs.
– Greeters: Hazel Leroy & Betty Luff
– Refreshments: John Engberg
Sunday 7 September
10:30 am – Holy Hospitality: Rev. David McFarland
Remember to bring water from your summer
travels to share as we celebrate our shared faith in our annual Ingathering and Water Communion service.
– Greeters: TBA
– Refreshments: Ingathering Potluck (begins immediately after service)
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