April 2015 Blog Posts (3)

The May edition of The Beacon is now available in print and online!

You can pick up a copy after services on Sunday from the Welcome Table at the back of the Sanctuary, or you can read it here: May_Beacon_2015.pdf

If you'd like to have an announcement in next month's Beacon please submit your notices to communications@philauu.org by  May 15. The…

Several people spoke to me after the Service this past Sunday about the “Seven Habits of Highly Effective Unitarian Universalists” I shared with you.  They came from a workshop given by Gini Courter (former Unitarian Universalist Association Moderator) that I took part in a few years ago.   I am so glad that struck a chord with you all! Here they are.

1. live with integrity. To do this you have to know yourself, be clear on your values.  Words…

Thank you all who attended and helped with the events on Sunday, April 12th at First U. The service led by Rev Susan on Redemption, the banner from the lifers at Graterford, and the panelists on LWOP, pictured in the photo in front of the banner, created the opportunity to consider and reflect upon redemption and second chances.

James Hough, a lifer at Graterford sent a letter describing the creation of the banner. His words were read by Rev Susan as part of the sermon:

Every…