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 Exploring Ways to Better Serve the Transitional Needs of Ministers and Congregations July 7, 2026Elaine McArdle: A task force is charged with producing a final report in 2027 and presenting it at General Assembly.Elaine McArdle
- UUA Responds to Landmark U.S. Supreme Court Rulings Affecting Transgender Athletes and Preserving Birthright Citizenship June 30, 2026Ethan Loewi: The Association reaffirmed its commitment to UUA Shared Values of pluralism, justice, and interdependence.Ethan Loewi
- Faith Journey: A Fourth-Generation Unitarian in India June 24, 2026Juban Lamar: Juban Lamar says she finds inspiration in the warmth and wisdom of her congregation, the Unitarian Church of Jowai.Juban Lamar