United Church of Strafford, Vermont
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Lord’s Acre 2020!
Lord’s Acre: Harvest of Hope and Gratitude Lord’s Acre 2020 is happening – a bit different, but alive and well! Every year for many decades, the United Church of Strafford has held an annual celebration and fundraiser, Lord’s Acre. Lord’s…
Read MoreClimate Crisis Talk and Workshops January 11 in Norwich
What: “Responding with 2020 Vision to the Climate Crisis” sponsored by four Unitarian Universalist congregations in the Upper Valley When: Saturday, January 11, 2020, from 12:30-4:30 PM Where: At the Norwich Unitarian-Universalist church at 320 Rt. 5 South, across from…
Read MoreChristmas Eve Services 2019
Dear neighbors, I have heard how much this town loves its Christmas Eve service, and I am glad because I love it, too. One person in town talks with glistening eyes about coming out of the late night service into…
Read MoreBach Concert 11/8/19, Annemieke McLane and Emily Taubl
UPDATE as of the evening of November 7th: Emily Taubl has the flu, so this will be a solo piano performance. Annemieke is adding French Suites to the Italian Concerto and the rest of her part of the planned program….
Read More2019 Thanksgiving to Epiphany Holiday Calendar
This is the lineup of holiday and holy day services and events so far: Sun. Nov. 24 Thanksgiving Sunday, celebrating Thanksgiving in 10:00 AM worship in our sanctuary with traditional hymns and scriptures. Thurs. Nov. 28 Strafford Interfaith Thanksgiving Service…
Read MoreLord’s Acre 2019: Living La Vida Local! October 12, 2019
Our 2019 Lords Acre celebration will be held this Saturday, October 12 at Barrett Hall. This year, the celebration rejoices in our local community and how we support each other. There will be a dinner with continuous seating from 5:00 to 7:00…
Read MoreHealthy Communication Workshops September 14, 21, 28
TO REGISTER: simply come to the church at 9:20 AM on the day of the workshop or if there is time, you can email unitedchurchofstrafford@gmail.com or call 802-765-4585. Please give your name, phone number and the dates of the sessions you plan to attend (Sept. 14,…
Read MoreVideo of the 2019 William Sloane Coffin Address by Jim Antal
You can watch the entire talk given by Jim Antal on our church YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxGeSIQMOi0. The Rev. Jim Antal: “He Asked of Us Something Great” United Church of Strafford, Vermont, March 23, 2019 Introduction by the Rev. Thomas…
Read MoreSunday, April 28th: George Kinder in Worship and Conversation
Tom’s brother George will be with us in worship and afterward for a structured circle conversation on Sunday, April 28, 2019. George has been teaching meditation and mindfulness from a Buddhist perspective for over thirty years, although he began his…
Read MoreCentering Prayer Workshops, April 6, 2019
The Heartfulness Contemplative Training Circle will be sponsoring two workshops led by Mark Kutolowski on Saturday, April 6, 2019, with a potluck lunch in between. They will be held in the Parish Hall of the United Church of Straffod, Vermont. …
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