The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
When considering February’s service theme, “Reparation: Loving back into Relationship”, I took the time to examine the possible definitions of the word “reparation”. Reparation is about making amends, repairing and compensating others for the wrongs done to them. (In the last century it was most often used when talking about the aftermath of wars between … Read more
In the last few hours of 2019, I received a call from my doctor’s office, telling me I had an upcoming appointment with a surgeon. Two weeks before that, I’d had a biopsy, so I suspected that this was a follow-up and that the news was not good. “So,” I said, “Does that mean it’s … Read more
Let us be quiet, without and within. Let the stillness be in us. Let the silence hold us. May we find the deep places of the soul and begin to let go of the distractions which plague us. May we let go of irritation, calm the confusion which inhabits us, let go of fear. The … Read more