Blog – Brixton Unitarians

And so to February & Lent 2025 …

04/02/202401/02/2024 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

1. Fine Weather Without & Within I write from another bright and beautiful day here in Waterloo and London; and I’m reminded of how many such days there’ve been this … Read more

HAPPY NEW YEAR

08/01/202405/01/2024 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

A Happy New Year to all our Members and Friends. Herewith: (1) A New Year’s Message & Prayer (2) Details of our First Service of the New Year: Sunday 7th January … Read more

Service SUNDAY 05.11.23 10:30am

25/01/202403/11/2023 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

Just a reminder of what we’ll be up to … (1) NEW MONTH / NEW START INCLUSIVE COMMUNION (2) ALL SAINTS & SOULS: REMEMBERING OUR BELOVED DEPARTED Up to 3 … Read more

Hallowtide 2023

31/10/202331/10/2023 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

1. Contents Below (2) Introducing a Poignant Hallowtide (3) Hallow’en & Some Things to Mark It, ie Two Poems & A Ghost Story (4) You Need to Start Preparing Soon … Read more

QUEER GOINGS ON AT Golders Green UNITARIANS 09.09.23

06/09/202306/09/2023 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

Join distinguished gay rights activist Peter Tatchell and former Unitarians UK CEO Derek McAuley (successful campaigner for same sex marriage, and in church too) at Golders Green Unitarians to learn … Read more

TO KEEP A TRUE LENT

17/02/2023 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

Robert Herrick, English, 1591 – 1674 Is this a Fast, to keep The Larder lean? And cleane From fat of Veales, and Sheep? Is it to quit the dish Of … Read more

COUNTDOWN: OUR BOOK / SERVICES FOR LENT:

17/02/202317/02/2023 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

‘De Imitatione Christi’ / ‘The Imitation of Christ’ (c 1418-27) by Thomas a Kempis is our major inspiration for Lent. Lent is not just a time for giving-up, it is … Read more

£608 raised ON 12.02.23 FOR SYRIAN / TURKISH EARTHQUAKE RELIEF BY BRIXTON UNITARIANS

15/02/2023 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

A big thanks to our chapel-goers on Sunday for their massively generous response to our impromptu mid-service fundraising event. 75% of the funds raised are to be paid imminently to … Read more

Sunday 22.01.23 10:30AM SERVICE: The TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF EVERYDAY WONDER

19/01/202319/01/2023 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

In this season of Epiphany, we will be reflecting on the spiritual value of awe, how to cultivate it and experience its epiphanies in the everyday. Our service is inspired … Read more

WELCOMING 2023 PROPERLY

31/12/202231/12/2022 by Julian Smith, Honorary Minister

Dear Friends And so its New Year’s Eve 2023 already! I pray you and yours have a blessed 2023. Until we meet again a week tomorrow at 10:30am with MD … Read more