Virtual First Parish

Worship online only ~~ click on the yellow button below Josh Davis, Worship Leader "How First Parish Helped Me Become a Christian" In 2012, I spoke at First Parish about an extraordinary event that led to my conversion to Christianity. I will retell that event and provide an update about what has happened since, especially […]

Worship online only ~~ click on the yellow button below Mary Babic, Worship Leader "The Future Is Not Yet Written: The power of imagination in confronting the climate crisis" What does it mean to be open to the world? It is at once terrible, gorgeous, life-threatening, life-affirming, tragic, comic. How much light do we let […]

Worship online only ~~ click on the yellow button below Jitendra Singh, Worship Leader "Respectfully Yours" I hope to talk about respecting the world around us, people but also other sentient beings, even trees and rocks. Annie Dillard speaks of "teaching a stone to talk." The Tao Te Ching speaks of "being like water," to […]

Worship online only ~~ click on the yellow button below Megan Anderson, Worship Leader "Interdependence and Tenacious Love" How does reflecting on our belief in the interdependent web of life help us as Unitarian Universalists to attend to Disability Justice in our own congregation? Drawing on writings by Julia Watts Belser and Reverend Monica Coleman, […]

Worship online only ~~ click the yellow button below John Hodges, Worship Leader "Whither Blows the Wind?" Do you run before the wind? Tack to windward? Both at different times? What has gone according to plan in your life? In every detail? A lot? Not a single thing? How do you feel about that? What […]