A Letter from Lois Murphy, Chair of the Music Search Committee
February 17, 2022
Dear Friends,
I am writing today to fill you in on our plans for a process to chart together a musical path forward.
It has been and continues to be a year of many transitions, challenges, … read more.
I grew up and came of age in the woods and fields outside of Atlanta, Georgia, where many of the gravel roads were also slick with red clay much of the year, especially the week after a good rain. To successfully keep a car on … read more.
February 10, 2022
Dear friends,
After a lot of thought and consideration, I have told Rev. Kent Matthies that this is my last year as Director of Spiritual Development at USG. He and Andrea Barsevick, as President of the Board, have accepted my resignation. I intend to … read more.
Dear USG Members & Friends,
By now, you have seen the letter from Rev. Kent informing us that he will resign from his ministry at USG in June 2022.
While this may be sad or unsettling news for many, be assured that USG will remain strong … read more.
Dear USG friends and members,
I hope this letter finds you healthy and well as the latest pandemic surge continues.
I write to inform you that this church year will be my last serving as Minister at the Unitarian Society of Germantown. Serving as your Minister for … read more.
Our first Sunday Services back in the Sanctuary will be on 10/31 and 11/7. We will then be outside again for our Services on 11/14 and 11/21. Starting 11/28, we will be back in the Sanctuary for the foreseeable future.
On 10/31 and 11/7, we will … read more.
Dear USG members & friends,
In our USG community, many people who identify as white have a long history of and commitment to activism in support of civil rights & in opposition to racism. Our faith is now calling us to not only oppose racism, but … read more.
August 12, 2021
Dear USG Family,
With regret, we want to inform you that USG has postponed our return to in-person worship indefinitely. Although we know many of us really miss being together in-person in the sacred act of worship, we believe we are doing the right thing. … read more.
The Advance Child Tax Credit, part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021, will help many families receive advance payments starting this summer of 2021. The expanded credit means:
o Taxpayers can benefit from the credit even if they don’t have earned income or … read more.
Our appreciation and congratulations go to…
…Marilyn Dyson, long-time USG member and editor of USG’s Monthly Social Justice Newsletter, whose op-ed piece on Free Libraries was published in the Philadelphia Inquirer June 24, 2021.
