Below you will find testimonials from the Ministerial Search Team about why we chose Hank as our final candidate and some of what we love about him. Lorraine Dennis – Go Ahead and Ask For me, one of Rev. Hank’s outstanding qualities is his honesty and transparency. He tells it like it is, with warmth, sensitivity … Continue reading Ministerial Search Team Testimonials
Hopefully everyone in the UUCR family has heard the exciting news that Rev. Hank Peirce is our candidate for settled ministry. Candidating Week beginning April 29th will be here before we know it! We want everyone to have access to Hank and will make that our priority. We have an online sign-up for the all-church … Continue reading Sign Up for Candidate Week Events!
Beautify Our Sanctuary and Your Yard With Beautiful Plants! Deadline to Purchase Plants is April 2nd Would you like to beautify our sanctuary for the Easter services on Sunday, April 16, and then transport that beauty home? If so, please consider ordering a Tulip, Daffodil, Lily, or Azalea Plant(s)! You pick the type(s) of plant … Continue reading Beautify Our Sanctuary and Your Yard With Beautiful Plants!
On Thursday, April 27th, from 5pm to 8pm. Sawyer is hosting a fundraiser at Fuddrucker’s in Reading. Fuddruckers will donate 20% of your total meal price to Sawyer if the attached flyer is presented at the time of purchase.
Sawyer Nursery School is currently enrolling students for the fall of 2017. We offer a Three Day Program for 4 and 5 year old students and a two Day Program for 2.9 and 3 year olds. Sawyer Nursery School is committed to the development of the whole child. If you are interested in learning more about our … Continue reading Sawyer Nursery School Enrolling NOW!
Auction Starlight Soirée Saturday, February 2nd 6 – 9 p.m. Schedule: 6:00 – 7:00 Appetizers, Drinks & Music Silent Auction Sign-Ups Raffle with a Twist! 7:00 Drawing for Raffle with a Twist! Live Auction – part I 7:45 Sign-Ups CLOSE Desserts & Music 8:00 Silent Auction CLOSES 8:15 Live Auction – part II 8:50 Begin … Continue reading Starlight Soirée, Feb. 2
In February and March, we will be conducting in-depth, in-person interviews with pre-candidates and hearing them preach. While we can’t have you with us “in the room where it happens,” we certainly value your input. Although we can’t tell you who the ministers are, we can use your questions during our interviews. What would you … Continue reading Ministerial Search: The Room Where It Happens*
Our Holiday Choir Sunday is coming up and you will not want to miss! The magnificent “Magnificat” by contemporary British Composer John Rutter will be performed at both the 9:15AM and the 11:00 AM services. Our choir is working hard to prepare this gorgeous music for you and we will be joined by several community … Continue reading “Magnificat” Performance at Dec. 11 Services
A post-election sermon delivered on November 13, 2016 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Reading by Rev. Catherine Senghas There has been a lot of pain this week, all around us. It’s not simply a matter of there not being a presidential candidate that a strong majority could rally around and feel joyous and hopeful … Continue reading Lead With the Heart: A Post-Election Sermon
Dear Members and Friends of UUCR, Thank you to those of you who have welcomed me so warmly into my first weeks here! I hope this finds you well and happy and enjoying peaceful transitions to fall schedules. I am honored to join you on a path of lifelong learning in your faith community and … Continue reading Introduction from Sally
