PDF Version of Parish Messenger October Services: October 4 – The Courage We Share: An Animal Blessing Service Led by Rev. Dr. Kharma Amos Music by Will Bristol and the UUCB Choir As we celebrate our annual Blessing of the Animals service (including leadership from our children/youth), we’ll take some time to reflect on the
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By Rev. Dr. Kharma R. Amos, Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, Maine Writer and Episcopal priest Barbara Brown Taylor once told a story about reading the newspaper. She described a map of the world marked with symbols for war, earthquake, famine — black lines separating this country from that, this people from
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PDF Version of Parish Messenger September Services: September 6 – Beginnings: What came first – the chicken or the egg? Led by Rev. Dr. Kharma Amos Music by Will Bristol As we initiate a new theme of reflection in anticipation of beginning a new church year, we “Begin” again to think about Beginnings. What is
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PDF Version of Parish Messenger August Services: August 2nd – Art, History and Healing Led by Steve Black, Music by Robin Jellis A personal story of recovery from the hidden injuries of class, homophobia and other indignities. Using art, educational travel, and peer counseling I continue to explore the possibilities of reclaiming one’s authentic self.
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On the 12th anniversary of UUCB Concerts for a Cause, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick is pleased to announce that their Concerts for a Cause series has raised $10,949 to be divided equally by its 2025-2026 charities, Oasis Free Clinics and the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project. UUCB Concerts for a Cause is a series
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July Services | Summer Office Hours | Brunswick Area Interfaith Council | Membership| Pastoral Care | Lifelong Spiritual Formation | Board of Trustees | COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS: | Monthly Calendar | Side Door Coffeehouse | Estate Sale | Concerts for a Cause| Holiday Fair | WORKING FOR JUSTICE:| Charities with Soul | Wabanaki Awareness | Immigrant Justice |
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By Rev. Dr. Kharma R. Amos, Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, Maine Last month, the White House released its 2026 United States Counterterrorism Strategy. The 16-page document names three categories of threat the federal government intends to “neutralize” and “cripple”—drug cartels, Islamist terror groups, and — I am quoting directly — “violent
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June Services | Minister’s Message | Scam Alert | Brunswick Area Interfaith Council | Membership| Lifelong Spiritual Formation | Music Director | CHURCH BUSINESS: Board of Trustees | Annual Meeting | Auction | COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS: | Monthly Calendar | Summer Art Gallery | Last Hurrah | Side Door Coffeehouse | Brunswick Pride| Concerts for a Cause|
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By Rev. Dr. Kharma R. Amos, Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, Maine Lately, I’ve noticed how quickly I can move from my better self to my worst impulses. I’ll be honest: I am not always the person I want to be. I can leave a moment of genuine warmth and community, feeling
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