Services - 2007 The Turning of the Year Sunday, December 30, 2007 Members of the Worship Committee are planning an End of the Year service with poetry, music, and surprises. Christmas Eve: Sing a little jingle with your church family Monday, December 24, 2007; 7:30 PM

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We’ll have candles, stories, carols and companionship to warm us up this time of year. Kris Eyssell and Sabrina Paxton-Daily are coordinating this service.

A Theological Experiment – but just for UU's
Lou Hammann
Sunday, December 23, 2007

Lou Hammann is a semi-retired Emeritus Professor of Religion and Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at Gettysburg College. He is a founding member of Hundredfold Farm and always politically engaged as well as engaging.

Shepherds of Light
Rev. Kate Bortner
December 16, 2007

At this darkening time of year we instinctively yearn toward the light. Endings and beginnings occupy our thoughts, ritual and remembrance. What new treasurers lie
within and ahead for UUG at this most ancient time of year?

An Inquiry into Immortality
Charles Skopic
December 9, 2007

The idea of eternal life after death has a long history in religion and is a central tenet of many religions. The concept is very appealing and long enduring, but how does it stand up under close examination?

Charles Skopic has been a member of UUG for about 4 years. He is a retired Federal executive who, with his wife Lynn, moved to Gettysburg in 1998. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the local United Way and the Watershed Alliance, and a member of the County’s Green Space Advisory Committee. He occasionally writes an article for the Gettysburg Times and sometimes hosts a ½ hour program on Adams Community TV.

From Fundamentalism to Freedom
Marc Adams
December 2, 2007

Marc Adams is the son of a fundamentalist Baptist minister and grew up (gay) in rural Pennsylvania. He has written an autobiography “The Preacher’s Son” which received a Silver Pen Award and was a finalist in the Lambda Literary Award. He has also written “(lost) Found” and “Do’s and Don’ts of Dealing with the Religious Right”. He has spoken at other UU congregations in the area in the past several years. He will also be speaking at Gettysburg College.