Bob came from upstate Troy, New York. He majored in history and philosophy at West Virginia Wesleyan College then majored in theology at Yale Divinity School. While in college and seminary, he worked small churches to support his young family. He did graduate work in intellectual history at Temple University and in theology at Drew University. He was ordained in the New York Conference of the United Methodist Church. In 2006, he retired and a year later, discovered the TCUUC, where started the book club. In 2008, he began seven years of part-time ministry at the TCUUC then retired again and moved to Asheville, NC. A year later, Bob and his wife returned to the area, and the TCUUC. 
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UUA Posts
- Upholding Justice: UUs Confronted Challenges to Democracy in 2024 December 19, 2024Jeff Milchen: Across the country, Unitarian Universalists collaborated with community partners to advocate for reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and other values central to the faith.Jeff Milchen
- ‘It’s Go-Time’: How to Donate to the Pink Haven Campaign on Faithify December 9, 2024Maryann Batlle: The coalition provides potentially life-saving aid to transgender, two-spirit, and other gender-expansive people who live under hostile governments in the United States.Maryann Batlle
- Meet the Artist Behind ‘An Indigenous People’s History of the United States’ Graphic Novel December 2, 2024