Worship Ministry

The Joy of Ministry

Rev. Morris Hudgins Retirement Celebration NWUUC Sunday, June 3, 2012 I want to thank you for asking me to speak this evening, Morris. The topic was an assignment worth wrestling with. The Joy of Ministry By Rev. Joan Armstrong Davis A month or so ago I was shopping in the bookstore here at Northwest and […]

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Tales of Darwin

TALES OF DARWIN By Thomas B. Meyers*   PART 1:  BACKGROUND TO THE CONTROVERSY BISHOP JAMES USHER About 6,000 years ago, more precisely on Sunday, October 23, 4004 BC, God created “light.”  This was the first day of creation and the world was completed in five more days – man being created on the 6th day. 

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The Dark Night of the Soul

Northwest UU Congregation The Rev. Dr. Morris W. Hudgins Jan. 22, 2012 Introduction While I was working on my doctorate degree in Philadelphia in the early ‘80’s, I took a course at Temple University on Religious Autobiography. We read many classic religious autobiographies from Christian and Jewish literature–Augustine’s Confessions, Bunyans Pilgrim’s Progress and Elie Wiesel’s

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