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Sunday Service, November 5

Sun, Nov 05

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First Unitarian Church in New Bedford

Rev. Karen LeBlanc

Sunday Service, November 5
Sunday Service, November 5

Time & Location

Nov 05, 2023, 11:00 AM

First Unitarian Church in New Bedford, 71 8th St, New Bedford, MA

About The Event

November's Soul Matters theme is Generosity.

It would be easy to see this as a month of niceness. After all, for many, the call of generosity is equated with the call to be kind. But that’s not the spiritual understanding, and certainly not the sort of gift our faith sees in generosity.

First of all, it’s transformative. Generosity doesn’t just brighten our days; it changes how we relate to life. Let’s be honest, life can harden us. And before it does that, it often hurts us. So we can’t be blamed for viewing it as a threat. Like some kind of dangerous obstacle course. Or a giant game of King of the Hill, where the winners take all and the rest of us are thrown to the bottom, bruised and empty-handed. No matter which metaphor fits, it’s almost impossible to think our way out of it on our own. But…

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