Ipswich Unitarian Meeting House
Founded in 1699 – Still active
Month: February 2021
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‘Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May’ by Ann Baeppler
“Gather ye rosebuds while ye may”… This first line from Robert Herrick’s poem may well be familiar to you. I always thought it was its title – wrongly as I’ve discovered – it’s actually called “To the Virgins, to make much of time”. The general message of the poem is that we shouldn’t be aimlessly
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‘Interesting Times’ by Rvd. Cliff Reed
In the prayer we just had, Dwight Brown quotes the “ancient Chinese curse, ‘May you live in interesting times.’” Well, I suppose you could say that we live in “interesting times.” When we say that times are or were “interesting”, we generally mean that they are “interesting” to look back on from a safe distance.
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‘Happiness’ by Gerrie Hudson
Reflections Will you be YOUR valentine? Will you give yourself love, kindness and compassion? Before I knew there was the opportunity to lead this service on 14th Feb, I already had the idea of focussing on the ‘as yourself’ part of ‘Love your Neighbour as Yourself’. My Grandma was a committed and humble Christian, her
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‘The Colour of Magic’ by Ali Mercer
The Colour of Magic Part 1 When Lucy pushed her way through the coats hanging in an old wardrobe, she could never have imagined what she would find. Instead of a simple hiding place in a game of Hide and Seek, she steps into a whole new world, a world full of strange and magical
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