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. 
The Edict of Torda, a landmark in religious freedom
Eric Cherry The 450th anniversary of the Edict of Torda in 2018 marks a foundational moment for liberal religion. Source: UUA World from UUA.org
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Getting intersectional means showing up when there are no pink hats
Marchaé Grair Only speaking out when one has skin in the game isn’t activism; it’s just self-preservation. Source: UUA World from UUA.org
We need an intersectional approach to justice making
Manish Mishra-Marzetti I thought I was traveling to Detroit to participate in a think tank, but it was so much deeper and more profound than that. Source: UUA World from UUA.org
Introducing ‘Side with Love,’ a more accessible public witness campaign
Elaine McArdle UUA’s public witness campaign changes name after criticism that ‘Standing on the Side of Love’ privileged able-bodied people. Source: UUA World from UUA.org
Do you have to be an activist to be a Unitarian Universalist?
Takiyah Nur Amin, Robin Bartlett, Ranwa Hammamy, Paul Rasor, Marilyn Sewell, Pamela Wat Six leaders reflect on activism and religious identity in a racially and politically charged era. Source: UUA World from UUA.org
Faith for the unbeliever
Daniel Chesney Kanter More than an adherence to a belief system, faith is an orientation to life. Source: UUA World from UUA.org
Family Promise of Martin County – Ways We Can Help
Family Promise of Martin County held its third community wide meeting at the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Treasure Coast,. 21 SE Central Parkway, Stuart on Thursday, January 4, 2018 Members of the public interested in learning more about this initiative in Martin County gathered to learn about Family Promise’s holistic approach to helping families … Continue reading Family Promise of Martin County – Ways We Can Help
On community
Christopher L. Walton Community is not just a cure for what ails us; it is also what ails us. Source: UUA World from UUA.org
Deeper attention
Anitra Lavanhar Photography as a meditation. Source: UUA World from UUA.org
Holiday traditions, tangled up like lights
Meg Barnhouse The holiday season can be a tangled web of memory, tradition, longing, and joy. Source: UUA World from UUA.org