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2005 and 2021
Goals that the congregation set in 2005 grew out of the church’s “Mission and Vision Statement.”
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Yes, Virginia, There Was a Christmas Truce in 1914
Forrest Brandt recalls his chance visit to a monument in France that celebrated the “Christmas Truce of 1914.”
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A Journal Entry
Forrest Brandt recalls his father’s life and the political views that divided them.
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Let Us Give Thanks
Thanksgiving expressions through the years at our congregation.
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Take a Hike!
A number of prominent congregation members are buried at Spring Grove Cemetery.
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Pandemic 1918
The Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918-19 had similarities to the COVID-19 pandemic that started in 2020.
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Judith Sargent Stevens Murray
Judith Sargent Murray, second wife of Rev. John Murray, had an extraordinary life and played a key role in the early spread of Universalism.
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John Murray, the Father of Universalism in America (Part 4)
In Rev. John Murray’s later life, he moved to a pastorate in Boston and did much to spread Universalism.
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John Murray, the Father of Universalism in America (Part 3): Revolution Abounds
Rev. John Murray and his ideas of Universalism came under attack during and after the American Revolution.
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John Murray, the Father of Universalism in America (Part 2)
Rev. John Murray comes to the New Jersey colony, reluctantly preaches a sermon in the church built by John Potter, and becomes the founder of Universalism in America.
