by United Parish in Brookline, October 18, 2022
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Finding Connection From Thanksgiving to Advent Seeking Peace Together: Abigail and David Seeking Peace Together: Walking Away Seeking Peace Together: Peace of Heart and Mind Children’s Sabbath: Peace through Forgiveness Seeking Peace Together: Letting Go of Worry Seeking Peace Together: Known and Loved Seeking Peace Together: Woman at the Well Seeking Peace Together: Vine and Branches Seeking Peace Together: Born of the Spirit Seeking Peace Together: Your Kingdom Come Welcome Back: Why Do Church? Who Is Our Neighbor: Arlene Hill Who is Our Neighbor: Brookline Community Foundation Who is Our Neighbor: Artbarn Community Theater Who is Our Neighbor: Brookline Muslim Friends Who is Our Neighbor: Erik Hoeke Who is our Neighbor: Common Cathedral Who is our Neighbor: Mental Health Parables Who is our Neighbor: Thrifty Threads Who is Our Neighbor: Raul Fernandez Who is Our Neighbor?: Representative Tommy Vitolo All-Parish Celebration! Who is Our Neighbor? Blessed to be a Blessing Rite 13 Sunday! Remembrance Consecration Sunday: Recommitment and Restoration Recommitment and Reimagining Recommitment and Release Recommit: to Remember Our Money Stories Encounters on the Road Resurrection People Praying with the Psalms: Praise Praying with the Psalms: Lament Praying with the Psalms: Anger Praying with the Psalms: Comfort and Encouragement Praying with the Psalms: Longing for God Exploring the Psalms: Trusting God’s Wisdom Discovering Awe Celebrating Black History Month in Collaboration with the Temple Shir Tikva Adult Choir: “Songs of Faith, Hope, and Resilience” Serving Seeking God Together: Welcoming All Studying the Word Singing for Justice Epiphany: We Keep Seeking New Year’s Resolutions Christmas: We Tell This Story Advent 4: We See God in Each Other Advent 3: We Can Choose a Better Way Advent 2: God Meets Us in Our Fear Advent 1: There’s Room for Every Story Seeking God Together: Celebrating Confessing Seeking God Together: Saying Thanks Marveling Making Room Praying our Collective Liberation Honoring Our Bodies: Secret Wonders Making Time How to Pray Welcome Back: What are we Called to Do? New Every Morning Table Etiquette in Retirement Cycling With God The Negro Spiritual Royalties Project Closet Christian News Join us for Christmas Eve It's Time for the Greening of the Sanctuary! Christmas Poinsettias Transgender Day of Remembrance Join us for a United Parish Family Christmas! Intergenerational Advent Wreath Workshop Visiting Neighborhood Houses of Faith Advent Midweek Worship Youth Service Opportunity - November 19 Join us for Advent Adult Deepening Opportunities in December Middle School Church School Teacher Needed Save the Date: All Parish Meeting, November 19 A Tale of 12 Victorian Pins Building Updates – Part 2 Mental Health Team Book Discussion - November 5 This week at Thrifty Threads Growing Grandparents Book Discussion - November 15 United Parish Logo T-Shirts Available November 19 Babblings from the Boiler Room: Reflections from our Building Manager Advent Windows: Artful Hopes and Prayers Coat Boston Our Brookline Interfaith Clergy stand together against antisemitism, anti-Muslim hate and other forms of bigotry. Two Exciting Milestones for GBIO (Greater Boston Interfaith Organization) Visiting Other Houses of Faith United Parish receives $250K matching grant! Thrifty Threads Winter Coat Drive Celebrating Kent’s 10 Years at United Parish! All Saints Day - November 5 Annual Review for Senior Pastor Kent French New United Parish Website Upcoming 20s/30s Events Intergenerational Service on October 29 Youth Group Field Trip to Ropes Course RSVP for Community Thanksgiving Dinner Volunteers and Donations Needed for Community Thanksgiving Dinner Wills, Wishes and End of Life Planning Workshops Thrifty Threads accepts broken and orphan gold and silver jewelry Thrifty Threads September Donation Numbers Growing Grandparents - October 18 New Member Classes Begin October 29 Save the Date: Thanksgiving Community Meal is Back! What’s New This Month at Thrifty Threads Hosts Needed for Coffee Hour October is World Mental Health Month! GBIO Updates Adventure, friends, fun, and learning! Thrifty Threads Update Welcome Back Cookout, September 10 Church School Kick-Off - September 10 Welcome Back Dinners for 8, September 22 and 23 Brookline.News Events Calendar Brookline Porchfest Brookline Day 20/30 Vision Fall Plans Calling all Knitters and Crocheters Growing Grandparents - September 20 Welcome Back Sunday Welcoming 855 Brass to United Parish! Music at United Parish 2023-2024 Church School and Music Programs Registration 2023-2024 Want to learn about housing and community action? Adult Drop-in Bible Study This week at Thrifty Threads United Parish Welcomes the Brookline Community Development Corporation Fall Fellowship Weekend 2023 Sign-Ups Want to be inspired about how to transform our building? Stewardship and Budget Update United Parish Missions Giving FY23 Church School Teachers Needed United Parish Emergency Fund Monthly Food Drive for the Brookline Food Pantry Donate to the United Parish Emergency Fund PLEDGE + GIVE. Don’t forget to set up your online giving to match your pledge! Prayer Ministry Morning Meditation Christine VanDeWege to Serve as the Sabbatical Pastor Realm Text Giving Save the Date: Fall Fellowship Weekend Sanctuary (minor) Pew Reconfiguration Project Statement Affirming Trans People We're Hiring Nursery Staff United Parish at GBIO Action March 16 Join us for a United Parish Family Christmas! Advent Adult Deepening Opportunities All Saints Day - November 6, 2022 Thanksgiving 2022 Update on the Thanksgiving Meal - 2022 Share your feedback with the Hearts and Hands Ministry Team Exploring Membership Classes Autumn Worship Series Wills and Wishes Workshops Brookline Police Department’s Safe Place Program Statement Affirming Trans People Adult Deepening Opportunities for Lent 2022 United Parish Welcomes the Brookline Food Pantry United Parish Welcomes the Brookline Food Pantry United Parish and the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization Adult Deepening Opportunities for Lent 2021 Opportunities During Lent 2020 Lent 2019: come and explore Members & Staff Robbie Allen Christine VanDeWege Katy Lum Rebekah Shore Nick Duffin Margot Wegman Patricia Kopko Pat David Carrie Priya Jim Smith Sarah Fitzpatrick Susan DeSelms Amy Norton Kent French the McGraw Family Dot Alicia Valencia Sermons How Does a Weary World Rejoice? We Acknowledge Our Weariness Setting the Table for Peace: Abigail’s Story Seeking Peace Together: Isaac and His Neighbors Seeking Peace Together: Peace of Heart and Mind Children’s Sabbath: Peace through Forgiveness Seeking Peace Together: Letting Go of Worry Seeking Peace Together: Known and Loved First Witness: The Samaritan Woman at the Well Seeking Peace Together: Vine and Branches Seeking Peace Together: Born of the Spirit Seeking Peace Together: Your Kingdom Come Reunion Sunday Who is Our Neighbor? Brookline Housing Who is Our Neighbor? Brookline Community Foundation Who is Our Neighbor? Artbarn Community Theater Who is My Neighbor? Brookline Muslim Friends Who is Our Neighbor? Erik Hoeke Who is My Neighbor? common cathedral Who is our Neighbor? Mental Health Parables Who is My Neighbor? Thrifty Threads Who is Our Neighbor? Raul Fernandez Who is Our Neighbor? Representative Tommy Vitolo Who is Our Neighbor? Blessed to be a Blessing Rite 13 Celebration Pentecost and Remembrance: Memorial Day Sunday Stewardship: Recommit and Restore. Consecration Sunday Stewardship Season: Recommit and Reimagine Stewardship Season: Recommit and Release Stewardship Season: Recommit and Remember Stewardship Season: Our Money Stories Encounters on the Road Resurrection People Praying with the Psalms: Praise Praying with the Psalms: Lament Praying with the Psalms: Anger Praying with the Psalms: Comfort and Encouragement Praying with the Psalms: Longing for God Exploring the Psalms: Trusting God's Wisdom Transfiguration Sunday Celebrating Black History Month with Spiritual Songs of Faith, Hope and Resilience Serving Others Seeking God Together: Welcoming All Studying the Word Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday First Sunday after the Epiphany: We Keep Seeking We See God in Each Other We Can Choose A Better Way God Meets Us in Our Fear There’s Room for Every Story Celebrating Confessing Celebrating Negro Spirituals Gratitude Marveling Making Room for the Refugee Making Room for the Refugee Praying our Collective Liberation Honoring our Bodies Making Time for God Prayer What are we Called to Do? Featured Featured Archives November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 October 2021 March 2017