Greetings, all –

I hope you are enjoying this gorgeous early summer weather and have had a chance to get outside this week!

As we approach Memorial Day weekend we begin to turn toward summer and there is much summer energy in the air. Yesterday I put … read more.

Dear church,

How is it with your spirit these May days?

For me, because my body and heart seem to follow the ebbs and flows of the church year, late spring always pulls me into a reflective space as I prepare for the end … read more.

Greetings, Church

To start… a big thank you to those of you who planned last weekend’s fabulous Ferry Beach retreat! I had a wonderful time connecting with people and relaxing in a rocker on the porch on Saturday. I know putting an event like that together … read more.

Dear ones –

I hope this finds you well and enjoying the sunshine this week. It was wonderful to see many of you Sunday at church, and we were sorry that the technology did not cooperate with our ability to Zoom. If you haven’t yet seen … read more.

Greetings, church –

How are you faring in this post-eclipse world?! If you traveled, I hope you are home safe. If you stayed home, I hope you got out to see what even outside of the path of totality was pretty wonderful! We even had a … read more.

Blessings to you, A2U2 community!

What an eventful spring-in-Maine weekend we just had. I hope you all fared OK without power. And a big shoutout to those involved in the get-the-word out about canceling service on Sunday as well as those who checked on the building, … read more.

Greetings, church –

Same weekly note, new name (Between Sundays)!

Blessings to you each as we pass the spring equinox and enter the true season of spring. Even, in Maine, if it involves a bit of snow! I don’t know about you, but I have been relishing … read more.

Dear friends,

May this spring weather find you well! I saw the first flowers of spring in my new neighborhood earlier this week and the sunshine has been a delight.

Yesterday, Wednesday, brought perfect weather for an outdoor rally outside the State House for … read more.

Dear friends,

I hope this finds you well on a rainy spring-like Thursday. Mud season in Maine is upon us!

As some of you know already, I spent a chunk of the last week moving and settling into my new long-term home in Portland. This has invited … read more.

Dear friends –

This past Sunday after worship we held the final membership class, New to A2U2. Church leaders from various areas of congregational life joined us to share about what they do and what it means to them. The room was full, and it was … read more.