Category: Congregational News

How to Use ZOOM for tele-conferencing

Not experienced with ZOOM? No worries – it’s a piece of cake! 

To Join a Zoom Meeting, click on the link sent to you after you express interest to the host. 

For more information on ZOOM, these YouTube videos will walk you through how to install Zoom … read more.

Difficult Conversations Resume

About one year ago many of our congregants participated in a number of Difficult Conversations on the subject of White Privilege and White Supremacy. Time has passed, people have had conversations, things have happened. Now we would like to hear the stories of your experience … read more.

Archives Exhibit: USG Orders of Service

Check out the new glass curio cabinet in the Sullivan Library. Displayed are USG Orders of Service from 1930, 1958, 1961, 1963 and 1995. These little introductions act as historic “ticklers” for our congregational past. Brief explanations appear on the left side of the cabinet … read more.

Help USG Host PIHN Families

PIHN is the Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network, which supports families as they strive to work their way out of homelessness.

USG will feed and house three families this summer from Sunday, August 18 until Sunday, September 1. The families will each have a room in … read more.

What is the Committee on Ministry and what do they do?

The Committee on Ministry (COM) is a small group appointed by the Board to assist in accomplishing USG’s mission by advising the Minister; facilitating communication between the Minister and members of the congregation; and helping resolve conflicts, using outside consultation when necessary. We also are … read more.