Speaker: Rev. Lyn Marshall

Rev. Marshall is our minister of Lifespan Faith Development. Read more.

Own Your Leadership

One of the challenges for the followers of Jesus after his death was how to transform themselves into leaders in order to continue the work he began – to own their new role as teachers, rather than learners. Where, in your own life, could it … read more.

I Believe in Love

Our theme for January is “The Gift of Liberating Love.” At a time when there seems to be so much hate in the world, how do we continue to believe in love? What good does it do? Why is the Unitarian Universalist Association rewriting the … read more.

Choosing Your Heritage

Each of us holds a multitude of identities. We are male, female, transgender, agender… we are Italian and/or Irish and/or Chinese… we are native English speakers, native German speakers, native Spanish speakers… we are Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, pagan, atheist… We have families … read more.

Repentance and Repair

When we inherit a difficult history – as individuals and as communities – how do we hold that inheritance? I learned rather late in life that the Mayflower ancestors I was so proud of for their courage as early settlers of Massachusetts were also involved … read more.

Dopamine and the Devil

Our smart phones are changing the way we live, in ways that are wonderful and ways that are not. Do you stay up too late, losing track of time as you scroll through friends’ posts, kitten videos, funny memes, or other dopamine-dealing bits of information? … read more.

The Heart and Soul of ADHD

After spending years as a classroom teacher, helping parents whose children were struggling with “Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,” I began to suspect that I, too, struggle with some of the same challenges as those bouncy, irrepressible little boys. Diagnosed in my 50s, I’ve been learning … read more.

Blessing of the Animals

The animals with whom we choose to share our lives can bless us in ways that are different from, but just as meaningful as, the blessings of our relationships with friends and family. Animals who would be safe and comfortable in a church sanctuary are … read more.

Resisting the Good News

The negativity bias is a cognitive bias that results in adverse events having a more significant impact on our psychological state than positive events. There’s a reason so many of us love A.A. Milne’s Eeyore, the donkey who expects things to go badly. As spring … read more.

Human Migration

Rev. Lyn Marshall and special guest Eva Castillo will lead a service focusing on migration and current U.S. immigration issues. Eva Castillo is the Director of New Hampshire Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees. This will be the final day to view the 45,000 Quilt that … read more.