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@gfvail.bsky.social

Unitarian Universalist religious educator, storyteller, amateur historian. Mostly retired, but still a colleague, teacher, volunteer. Spouse, daughter, parent, grandparent, sister, aunt. Love knitting, sewing clothes, our pup Beau.

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Amazing Grace
YouTube video by Save America Movement Amazing Grace

All I ask is that you watch and listen for 2 mins.

youtu.be/AxZDE8PBhFk

05.10.2025 22:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1832    πŸ” 839    πŸ’¬ 79    πŸ“Œ 47
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Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing

"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...

12.04.2025 17:33 β€” πŸ‘ 20534    πŸ” 5555    πŸ’¬ 451    πŸ“Œ 278
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Join us for service this Sunday at 10AM with Rev. Lee Bluemel preaching Trusting Our Call.

After the service, stop by the whiteboards in Freeman Hall to share how you feel called to support, protect, or nurture yourself and others.

28.03.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Carney: "The old relationship we had with the United States based on deepening integration of our economies and tight security and military cooperation is over."

27.03.2025 19:57 β€” πŸ‘ 48822    πŸ” 12375    πŸ’¬ 2314    πŸ“Œ 2810
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Selma is Stronger than MAGA On Loving Your Country

My latest essay is up. β€œSelma is Stronger than MAGA: On Loving Your Country.” Inspired by the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday…and, ironically Justice Kennedy. READ AND SHARE.
open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...

09.03.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1578    πŸ” 439    πŸ’¬ 37    πŸ“Œ 41
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Selma is Stronger than MAGA On Loving Your Country

Grateful for this piece.

09.03.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Join us Sunday, March 2 at 3PM in the Sanctuary at North Parish for Stories of Hope – Acts of Faith; Featuring Higher Praise Gospel Choir from Boston.
This Black History Month Performance tells the untold stories of four people living in eastern Massachusetts in the late 19th and early 20th century.

27.02.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Gift of Anger Anger is not at all what people think it is.

www.uua.org/braverwiser/...

16.01.2025 23:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great game! Our kids introduced it to us. The UU World article about its creator was a fun bonus.

13.12.2024 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two surgeries this year, lots of knitting while healing. This year's contributions to the Red Bow Fair at North Parish, North Andover, MA, UU.

02.12.2024 15:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks!

01.12.2024 23:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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