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March 7 (10:00) “God’s Image” Hairy Thunderer, Cosmic Muffin, or Existential Void: a meditation on images of the divine— and ourselves. Worship Associate: Toby Short
(7:30) Soulful Sundown “Rising Sap and Flowing Streams” As winter nears its end, the earth slowly awakens from its time of rest. Though snow may still be on the ground, the earth’s juices are flowing. In this service, we will explore how we experience the rising of the sap as spring approaches. Worship Associates: Virginia Hubbs and Helen Volz
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March 14 (10:00) “Slamming Open the Door” Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno, a Unitarian Universalist poet from Philadelphia, will read selections from Slamming Open the Door and speak about personal suffering and UU response. When the worst tragedy imaginable happens to us, how does our faith tradition help us heal, hope and love again? Kathleen’s book, Slamming Open the Door was among the top ten best-selling poetry books in the U.S. in 2009. Kathleen teaches at Cheltenham High School and has been a member of the Unitarian Society of Germantown for more than 25 years. Her recent book tour has included universities (including Penn State last November), conferences and bookstores throughout the U.S. WorshipAssociate: Darlene Weener
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March 21 (10:00) “Making the Good Life Last” Drawing from the Rev. Michael Schuler’s book of the same title, we will consider some guidelines for thinking and living sustainably. This will also be a preview of the upcoming JPD Spring Conference, at which Schuler will be the keynote speaker. Rev. Mark Hayes
(7:30) Soulful Sundown “A Celebration of Sacred Harp Singing” Come experience a unique singing tradition that’s been vibrant since the days when Kentucky was the frontier. Hal Kunkel will lead us in songs from the Sacred Harp collection of hymns. This style of singing is about building community, not polished performance, and everyone is welcome! Worship Associates: Chas Brua and Hal Kunkel
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March 28 (10:00) “Metaphors 201” Last fall I spoke about the place of metaphor in many areas of life. This time around, we will focus on the use and value of metaphorical thinking in the religious sphere. Rev. Mark Hayes
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