Back from the Pilgrimage In Joseph Campbell’s popular book of essays, Myths to Live By, he described something pertinent to our theme of sacred journeys: “The ultimate air of the quest if one is to return, must be neither release nor ecstasy for oneself, but the wisdom and the power to serve others.” As we … Continue reading Sunday Service: Back from the Pilgrimage
August 12: Sustainability in our Community Chantel Raghu, an Oxford City Council member, will share with us her vision for sustainability in our community. She has ideas about how we can become involved with furthering earth friendly practices. There will be time for discussion as a part of this service. Service Leader: Linda Amspaugh. Chantal has … Continue reading Sunday Service: Sustainability in our Community
June and July Sundays at Hopedale focused on understanding and participating in the Poor People’s Campaign. We used a variety of formats (film, picnic, guest speakers, reading group, and group planning) to learn about and participate in The Third Reconstruction, Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II’s fusion coalition for moral reconstruction. Service Leaders, Libby Earle … Continue reading Sunday Service: Recap on Social Justice Sundays
We finish up the July extended book group, completing “The Souls of Poor Folk”, the audit of the Poor People’s Campaign, which was just released in April of 2018, alongside The Third Reconstruction: How a moral movement is overcoming the politics of division and fear, by the Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II, published in 2016. … Continue reading SJ Sunday, July 29: July 29, Ecological Devastation and Conclusion
July will be an extended book group, and we will read both “The Souls of Poor Folk”, the audit of the Poor People’s Campaign, which was just released in April of 2018, alongside The Third Reconstruction: How a moral movement is overcoming the politics of division and fear, by the Reverend Dr. William J. Barber … Continue reading SJ Sunday, July 22 ,“The Souls of Poor Folk” The War Economy & Militarism
July will be an extended book group, and we will read both “The Souls of Poor Folk”, the audit of the Poor People’s Campaign, which was just released in April of 2018, alongside The Third Reconstruction: How a moral movement is overcoming the politics of division and fear, by the Reverend Dr. William J. Barber … Continue reading SJ Sunday, July 15, “The Souls of Poor Folk” Poverty and Inequality
July will be an extended book group, and we will read both “The Souls of Poor Folk”, the audit of the Poor People’s Campaign, which was just released in April of 2018, alongside The Third Reconstruction: How a moral movement is overcoming the politics of division and fear, by the Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II, … Continue reading SJ Sunday, July 8, “The Souls of Poor Folk” Systemic Racism
The Souls of Poor Folk July will be an extended book group, and we will read both “The Souls of Poor Folk”, the audit of the Poor People’s Campaign, which was just released in April of 2018, alongside The Third Reconstruction: How a moral movement is overcoming the politics of division and fear, by the Reverend Dr. … Continue reading SJ Sunday, July 1, “The Souls of Poor Folk”, Overview
Sunday, June 24- Carolyn Forrester and Nancy Stella on The Matrix of Emotional Healing. Hosted by the Social Justice Committee, HUUC. Join us at Hopedale Unitarian Universalist Community, for these experiences of inspiration: At 10:00 am, Genevieve O’Malley Knight will host screening of the Sunday morning worship service broadcast from General Assembly, the UUA’s annual meeting. That … Continue reading SJ Sunday: The Matrix of Emotional Healing, Carolyn Forrester and Nancy Stella
June 17- The Distorted Moral Narrative: Community Potluck at 12 noon followed by Bonita Porter speaking on Gun Control. Gather for refreshments at 12:00 noon, and beginning our program at 12:30 pm. Hosted by the Social Justice Committee, HUUC. For more about the program details, go to: https://wp.me/p1Hwy8-k2.
