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1 Autumn Training Day: this, on the topic Paths to Inner Peace, will be co-facilitated by the District Minister and Rev Sheena Gabriel, on Saturday 7th October 2023. 2 MUA Annual Lunch: It was agreed not to put on another Annual Lunch in the present format, as take-up has been so low. 3 Dot Hewerdine … Read more
Prelude Roots and Wings by Elizabeth Harley Opening Words by Alex Brianson We gather this morning to share a particular kind of community – a community of faith in which each of us is free to quest for our own ways of being spiritual and religious. We gather this morning to think about … Read more
Prelude Roots and Wings by Elizabeth Harley Opening Words Advice no. 7, from Quaker Advices and Queries. Be aware of the spirit of God at work in the ordinary activities and experience of your daily life. Spiritual learning continues throughout life, and often in unexpected ways. There is inspiration to be found … Read more
Prelude Roots and Wings by Elizabeth Harley Opening Words by Martin Gienke We come together in this chapel from many directions, following a myriad of routes and roads of life, to get to this point. From here we will go our different ways, in different directions. May our time together for this … Read more
Prelude Roots and Wings by Elizabeth Harley Opening Words Here to Love by Cliff Reed We are here to love – to love each other, to love our frail, wounded selves, to love our broken world, and to love its suffering people. Let us worship, so that love will flow. Chalice … Read more
Prelude Roots and Wings by Elizabeth Harley Opening Words by Alex Brianson Spirit of Life, you who animate the Universe Help us to remember the gift that is a human life. With our consciousness and senses, we can touch, taste, see and feel So much that is good, and alluring, and enticing. … Read more
Prelude Roots and Wings by Elizabeth Harley Opening Words from the Hebrew Bible Remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy. Six days you shall labour and do all your work. But the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God; you shall not do any work – you, your son … Read more
Prelude Roots and Wings by Elizabeth Harley Opening Words by Alex Brianson We gather this morning to share a particular kind of community – a community of faith in which each of us is free to quest for our own ways of being spiritual and religious. We gather this morning to … Read more
1 New Treasurer: Kieren Mardle-Moss of Coventry Unitarians was welcomed as our new Treasurer. 2 MUA Inc Investment Policy: it was unanimously agreed that our investments should be in more environmental and greener companies and should be switched to the Newtons Sustainable Growth and Income Fund for Charities, which is used by the Unitarian … Read more
Prelude Roots and Wings by Elizabeth Harley Opening Words by David Usher Open your hearts to the wonder of worship. Open your minds to the eternal quest for meaning and truth. Open your eyes to the miracle of creation. Open your arms to the embrace of your fellow men and women. Open … Read more