All Souls Church building has survived a century, and the congregation is over one hundred and eighty years old. The stained glass windows and restored 1873 organ help us remember a long heritage as we continue to progress as a church.
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Yesterday was a wonderful day at All Souls. In the words of Mr Monk, ‘Here’s what happened…..’ Sandy was the leader and did her usual lovely job of putting together readings and music to create a service around Walt Kania’s message… Then – the chorus sang and we had a new women’s trio who also . . . → Read More: Bilz View from the Pew – Monday, December 14, 2009 As Unitarian Universalists, we draw upon many sources for our spiritual and ethical sustenance. Among the teachings that lead us to live lives of justice and peace are those of the Jewish faith. Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement begins the time set aside in the Jewish calendar for reconnecting ourselves to others, to the . . . → Read More: Yom Kippur, Pregnancy and the Process of Transformation As a teenager, I remember watching in fascination as Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969. The images were broadcast on television to millions of people around the world. I still remember the picture of the earth as seen from the moon, a beautiful blue and white ball suspended in space. For once, we . . . → Read More: “Living on an Island Planet: Musings on 350” Let’s talk about what All Souls is really about… All Souls is the 187 year old congregation that has been through so many upheavals and a couple of closings and has survived and is now thriving as a Beloved Community. All Souls is the Pew Crew that spent a year meeting twice a week to . . . → Read More: Why We Come to All Souls We are holding a series of Adult Religious Education programs in October and November this fall on the “Renewal” Documentary: People Of Faith Taking Environmental Action.” There is no charge or fee for this series. The discussion series is begin held from 9:15-10:15 AM as shown below: October 4 – A Crime Against Creation Evangelical . . . → Read More: Fall Adult Discussion Series In our town, Mansfield, OH., there are kids going to school on Tuesday without pencil, paper, notebook or any of the other supplies you’d expect kids to have when they start a new school year. One school, Hedges School, where some of our members tutor all year, has been supported for years by churches and . . . → Read More: School Kids without Supplies Last Sunday, the 9th, I introduced the speaker at All Souls. The message “Reflections on the Experience of a Newcomer”, was by Rev. Gail Geisenhainer. Her talk was just tremendous, and an amazing example of great UU sermons and of a person with a personal story about how it feels to be in a minority, . . . → Read More: Bilz News from the Pews – August 13, 2009 This article was in the July Newsletter, which we don't think very many people saw. === The economy is a mess. Many people have job INsecurity, or no job. People have hard thoughts about where to turn, and what to do to protect themselves and their families. This condition will be with us for a . . . → Read More: More News from the Pews – August 5, 2009 Some news from the recent past. Actually this is like a micro newsletter, because some of it is about the actual newsletter . First – the newsletter part. For the last several years, until Jean broke her wrist, Lou and Jean have taken the paper copies of the newsletter and sent a copy in the . . . → Read More: Bilz News from the Pews – August 5, 2009 |
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