Unitarian Universalist Church of Olinda
news of our historic UU church in Ruthven (Kingsville), Ontario

December 2016 Sunday Services

November 21st, 2016 . by William Baylis
Date Speaker Title Musician(s)
Dec. 4 Rev. Fran Dearman Unplugging the Christmas Machine: What do we truly value about Christmas?  A child-friendly, intergenerational service. There will be a potluck dinner after the service. Bobbye & Bill Baylis and Ray Stone
Dec. 11 Rev. Fran Dearman Icelanders and the Larger Hope Liberal religion flows through many streams into Canadian Unitarianism and Universalism. Some Icelandic immigrants in the late nineteenth century brought an enthusiasm for universal salvation to their new home. Toni Janik
6 PM Wed. Dec. 14 Rev. Fran Dearman Blue Christmas Service Christmas cannot be merry for all, but peace, comfort, and stillness are still blessings. Share a simple meal of soup and bread after the service. Bill Baylis
Dec. 18 Rev. Fran Dearman Winter Tales Rev. Fran shares a series of readings about wintertime. This is a child friendly intergenerational service. Lorie Lyons
5 PM Sat. Dec. 24 Rev. Fran Dearman Christmas Eve Service A special family-friendly service with plenty of music. Bring joyous voices! Baylis Family
Dec. 25 Rev. Fran Dearman Fireside Stories An intimate gathering on Christmas morning. Rev. Fran shares a story from Alaska about winter weather. Carabel Ringrose
Jan. 1 Bill Baylis Looking Back and Forward A time for reflection and plans for the continuation of life’s trajectory. An intimate child-friendly service. All are invited to share thoughts and hopes. Carabel Ringrose

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