Please join BAJC and the Brattleboro Area Interfaith Leadership Association (BAILA) for an interfaith service in remembrance of the Holocaust at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church on Thursday, May 2, at 7 pm. We will light eleven yahrtzeit candles: one for each million souls who were murdered by the Nazis. Six million Jews. Five million … Continue reading Yom HaShoah Service of Remembrance
The Soul Matters theme for the month of April is “Wholeness; the practice of repairing what is broken and knowing we are enough.” But what happens when we can’t or we’re not? Join us for an exploration into the rich realm of “Doing What We Can.” “Doing What We Can” A Sermon Offered t All … Continue reading “Doing What We Can”
UU Rev. Scott Alexander preaches that, “Easter is a decision, a decision of the human heart, a brave and beautiful decision to live – fully, recklessly, courageously – even in the face of death and despair itself.” This Sunday we’ll explore Easter not just as a noun, a localized event that occurred once upon a time, … Continue reading “Eastering”
Sarah Graff and her father Gary will be traveling to the Cheyenne River Reservation this summer with the Interfaith Youth Group (made up of young people from a variety of area churches) for a service project. SEAC has agreed wholeheartedly to provide funds to the project through a “Share the Plate” donation during the month … Continue reading “On the Rez”
Join us in this lay-lead service as we consider some of the different facets of Wholeness. We will explore the essential needs of being one with Nature, being one with ourselves, being one after being broken, being one in community.
Our guest speaker will be Jim Levinson, a longtime friend of ASC. Jim has served as Spiritual Leader of Jewish congregations in New England for the past 25 years. He led the Brattleboro Area Jewish Community (BAJC) until 2009 and was a founder of the social action-oriented Brattleboro Area Interfaith Initiative and, more recently, the … Continue reading Many Roads, One Journey
“Between Rocking the Boat and Sitting Down” A Sermon Offered to All Souls Church, March 10, 2019, by Rev. Shayna Appel River Callby Manish K. Mishra-Marzetti Between rocking the boat and sitting down; between stirring things up, and peaceably going along, We find ourselves here, in community. Each called from many different journeys, many different life … Continue reading Between Rocking the Boat and Sitting Down
Drawing upon ancient beliefs, this lay-led service will pay homage to the balance of darkness and light as we anticipate the coming of Spring.
The Sunday service scheduled for 10 a.m. has been canceled due to the predicted winter storm. However, a simple meal and brief vespers service will be held Sunday at 5 p.m. at All Souls Church, followed by a discussion of the proposed lease of the lower level of the West Wing. The meal will be … Continue reading Morning service canceled Sunday, March 10, but…
This First Sunday service, presented by the Social and Environmental Action Committee, will help us reclaim hopefulness while highlighting the work of the Community Asylum Seekers Project, with whom we will be sharing our offerings for the month of March. Steve Crofter, Executive Director of CASP and a long-time friend of ASC, will be our … Continue reading Taking Action, Finding Hope
