Sunday Services

Sunday, February 16, 2025 | You Can Make a Difference | Guy Forcone

Sunday, February 16, 2025 You Can Make a Difference Guy Forcone, Parent Recruiter for the NJ Division of Child Protection Did you know there is a huge need for foster and adoptive parents in the State of New Jersey? There are various ways people can help children in need of places to live. The State … Continued

Sunday, January 26, 2025 | Creative Writing: A Powerful Journey of Joy, Transformation, and Creativity | The UU United Creative Writing Group

Sunday, January 26, 2025 Creative Writing: A Powerful Journey of Joy, Transformation, and Creativity The UU United Creative Writing Group This sermon, presented by the UU Writers United Group, is sure to delight and fascinate. We will be presenting a multifaceted plethora of Creative delights through poetry, fiction, memoir, and song. Please join us in … Continued

Sunday, January 19, 2025 | How Dreams Inform Our Spirituality | Bonney Parker

Sunday, January 19, 2025 How Dreams Inform Our Spirituality Bonney Parker Everyone dreams, even if those dreams are not remembered. Our culture does not give much weight to dreaming, relegating those nightly scenarios to clearing the detritus of the day, or taking them literally and believing calamity and/or great fortune is about to happen. Dreams, … Continued

Sunday, January 5, 2025 | The Broken Story: All Ages Service | Jessica Dunn Safonof

Sunday, January 5, 2025 The Broken Story: All Ages Service Jessica Dunn Safonof, UUCSJS Director of Religious Education Storytelling is a fundamental human activity. The stories we tell ourselves help shape our identities and our beliefs. They help us make sense of our experiences. Collectively, our stories help us create a shared identity and build … Continued

Sunday, December 15, 2024 | “Mankind Was Our Business!”: “A Christmas Carol” Revisited | Cynthia Grzywinsky

Sunday, December 15, 2024 “Mankind Was Our Business!”: “A Christmas Carol” Revisited Cynthia Grzywinsky Written over 180 years ago, Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” remains beloved today as an emblem of our Yuletide celebrations. This 1843 novella represents not only a “feel good” homage to the holiday season, but also an indictment of the socio-economic … Continued

Sunday, December 8, 2024 | The Armenian Genocide: One Family’s Story | Deb Dagavarian

Sunday, December 8, 2024 The Armenian Genocide: One Family’s Story Deb Dagavarian On April 24, 1915, the Ottoman Turks declared that the Armenians living in Turkey be eradicated. On that date Armenian authors, poets, artists, scientists, politicians, religious leaders, physicians, and military officers were arrested under the guise of deportation, and then killed. For the … Continued