Dear Beloveds of USG,
Last year when I sat down to write my first letter to the congregation, I remember having some butterflies in my stomach. I had yet to memorize the lockbox code outside the office, I got turned around trying to find Sullivan, my … read more.
Chris (he/him) joins the USG team after two years as a sexton at First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia. Before that, he worked in the non-profit and education sectors. Outside of USG, youâll find Chris working with his hands, crafting, and hanging out with his 19 … read more.
Dear Beloveds of USG,
Iâm a few days into vacation and study leave but instead of enjoying the time with my children and the freedom to rest, Iâm agitated and devastated. Every time I go to rest my mind, I see images of starving children in … read more.
A Message From Rev. Hannah
Dear Beloveds of USG,
I returned last week from days spent down in Baltimore at the UUA’s General Assembly and Ministry Days conference. It was so good to be surrounded by colleagues and congregants as we worshipped and learned and listened … read more.
Summer at USG
Summer is a different time for most people. Life slows, routines change, and travel and obligations may break up the weeks.
Certainly summer is different at USG. Our mostly lay-led services bring fresh perspectives and wisdom from the pews, and every Sunday is a … read more.
Thank you to all those who attended the 2025 Annual Meeting! The enthusiasm and love for USG was palpable. We send deep gratitude to the Board Members cycling off: John Duey, Abbey Porter, Paul Teti, and Yvonne Marlier. Your dedication is appreciated by all.
Congratulations to the … read more.
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Welcoming New Staff
This week we welcome Lynsey Augustus to the team as our new Content and Communications Coordinator (CCC). After a search process that surfaced many strong and qualified applicants, Lynsey was an immediately compelling candidate for her deep commitment to the community of Northwest Philadelphia and her impressive background … read more.
Dear Members and Friends of Unitarian Society of Germantown,
Iâm writing to you with an update on our staffing structure and some upcoming changes to our staff team.
In the coming weeks, Carolyn Scott will be transitioning out of her role as the Assistant Administrator in the … read more.
Explosive Growth in Historic Times
Dear Unitarian Society of Germantown,
This Sunday marks my fourth week back in the pulpit since returning from parental leave. I am starting to get my sea legs under me as a parent of two, working full-time, but still haven’t quite gotten … read more.
