This sermon explores how humans utilize religious labels to simplify a complex world, illustrating both the functional benefits and the social pitfalls of these categorizations.
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I Want to Taste All the Notes
This sermon explores the profound interconnectedness between art, wine, and the human experience through the lens of sensory and emotional complexity.
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Labels – Uniting or Dividing?
This sermon examines how categorical labeling shapes human perception and social interactions.
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The Sum of Our Parts
This sermon features a church treasurer reflecting on the transition from viewing a religious community as a struggling business to seeing it as a space for innovation and connection.
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From “Bio” to “Theo”
This sermon explores the shift from a competitive, “survival of the fittest” worldview to one rooted in cooperation and mutualism.
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Curiosity as a Virtue
This sermon explores the concept of curiosity as a vital spiritual practice by contrasting superficial interests with a profound, focused pursuit of truth.
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Love and the Wayward Sheep
Guest Unitarian Universalist minister and award-winning author Kate Braestrup considers the question of whether and how we love the unlovable.
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Prayer Cloths
It has been said that we are co-creators with God. Theism aside, what does that look like? And what does it mean to be a creative people?
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Pushing the River
Can we make things happen? Or do we let things unfold? Where is the balance in emergence, emergency and urgency?