Minister’s Blog

27
Jul

Welcome to Our Church!

Check out this short video welcoming everyone to the Unitarian Universalist Church in Canton NY: For more videos, check out our YouTube channels: UU Church of Canton NY The Rev. […]

31
Aug

The Love People

It is hard to believe this will be our second church year together! In 2016-17, we put up two Black Lives Matters banners (the first one was not up to […]

01
Jan

Welcome Betsy to Our Staff

Over the past five months I have been enjoying the tight-knit community of the Canton/Potsdam area, connecting with the chaplains at St. Lawrence, working out at Roos House Athletic Center, walking […]

06
Dec

Hope, When Hope is Hard to Find

The Worship Committee and I were on a mini-retreat recently. It was about 65 degrees and sunny. We sat on a blanket underneath a tree on the church’s front lawn […]

27
Oct

Prayers and Leaders

I believe healing happens when we pray together on Sundays. Not in some magical way but in a very practical way. Caring for someone helps heal. Praying together is a […]

28
Sep

Thoughts on Worship, and more

A UU minister once told me that when you lead worship, “Remember, someone there might be giving it their last chance.” I asked for a clarification. “Do you mean religion […]

29
Aug

A Message from Our Minister

In this refulgent summer, my family has traveled through 10 states and over 2,000 miles. Along the way, we saw great sand dunes, deep dark canyons, and some of the […]