Mailing address:
PO Box 853
Pomona NJ 08240
GPS:
39°30'03.0"N 74°31'58.5"W
Physical address:
(DO NOT USE FOR MAILING! Use PO Box above)
75 South Pomona Road
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
Office Phone: (609) 965-9400
Administrator Email: admin@uucsjs.org
Putting Our Best Foot Forward: Why We Take Positions on Matters of Social Import Rev. John Marsh Taking stands on social issues can divide us against ourselves, can seem to run against what we say about the importance of the individual conscience, can seem like people are playing at being holier than thou rather than … Continued
Blind Spots and Brain Bugs: Roadblocks to Social Justice Lay speaker Michael Cluff Nobody ever said fighting for social justice was easy. Michael will explore the mindsets that block progress, both in our rivals and in ourselves.
The Pursuit of Happiness Interim Minister Rev. John Marsh Ours is one of the few governments that gives helping to make its citizens happy as a reason for its existence. How is that working out for you? How much can we reasonably expect from government in the happiness department? How much from our religious community? … Continued
Living Waters Interim Minister Rev. John Marsh Everyone is invited to bring some water from a source that gives meaning and hope. We will celebrate the beginning of a new Congregational Year, with a new minister, a new Board, and a renewed Search Committee. We will acknowledge the anniversary of a tragic event for our … Continued
Labor and Justice Lay speaker Kit Marlowe Our work and employment determines much about our health and social happiness. UUs strive for fairness in spiritual, political, and economic relationships, and labor unions can give workers enough power to negotiate a fair deal. Here’s to a better understanding of economic justice.
Women: The Struggle Toward Rights Equality Presented by the Women of the Margaret Fuller Circle Sit with us as we hear the voices of 4 women in United States history sharing their stories about life, family, and their concerns regarding women’s rights.
Books as a Path to the Sacred Interim Minister Rev. John Marsh Summer seems like a good time to consider the role that books play in our spiritual lives.
What is This Thing Called Guilt Lay speaker Stephanie Garrett Thoughts on where it comes from, its purpose and how to move on. This is a personal reflection with input from friends across cultural/racial and religious lines. An assignment given to me three years ago by a UU minister to help me “get over it” … Continued
Perspectives on Mindfulness Meditation Lay speaker Bud Smith A 2010 Harvard study found that people spend 47% of their days thinking about things other than what they’re actually doing. The busyness of life, anxiety about the future and regrets from the past are all currents that can move us from the present. As Sam Harris … Continued
Family Promise Guest speaker Barb Sabath Barbara Sabath, the leader of Family Promise of Atlantic County, will give a background on the current state of homelessness in our part of the state.
