It is a great pleasure to formally welcome Stephanie Gronholz as our new Religious Education Specialist beginning in January. Stephanie and her husband Shane and their son Max have been … Continue reading Introducing Stephanie Gronholz, Our New Religious Education Specialist
I woke up this morning with two bits of information before me. One was the memory of a dream I had during the night in which I was describing an … Continue reading Todd’s Thoughts June 2020
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On Friday March 3rd, in response to the recommendations of health officials, I made the decision to cancel services, events, and meetings at our church for at least three weeks. … Continue reading Todd’s Thoughts April 2020
How about a 10-million-dollar endowment? Sound crazy? Sound impossible? A short time ago some thought I was crazy suggesting we strive for a half million-dollar endowment fund. Thanks to much … Continue reading Todd’s Thoughts January 2020
As Daniel Patrick Moynihan famously said, “You are entitled to your own opinion, but you are not entitled to your own facts.” I recently ran into some interesting facts you … Continue reading Todd’s Thoughts – December 2019
Zeno, the founder of Stoicism in 300 BCE, taught that our virtue is the greatest good because it’s the only thing that’s useful in all circumstances. I take this to … Continue reading Todd’s Thoughts – November 2019
In The Gadfly Papers I speak of the historic and unresolved theological differences between Unitarianism and Universalism. Unitarianism is rooted in humanistic, rationalistic, nontheistic, and nonsectarian values. Universalism has been … Continue reading Todd’s Thoughts – October 2019
“Freedom of the pulpit,” is a phrase I’ve been hearing much in recent weeks and want to discuss a bit about what it means and why it’s meaningful in Unitarian … Continue reading Todd’s Thoughts – September 2019
