In this sermon, the speaker uses the Jewish Shema and the mezuzah as metaphors to examine the spiritual identity of Unitarian Universalism.
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Giving our Hearts, Sharing our Lives
Speaker: Rev. John Manwell
February 22, 2016This sermon reflects on the spiritual significance of generosity and the transformative power of a religious community.
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Plato’s Three Loves
Speaker: Rev. Megan Foley
February 14, 2016This sermon explores the distinctions between three Greek forms of love—Eros, Philia, and Agape—to clarify the true purpose of a religious community.
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Personal Journeys
Speaker: UUCL Members
January 3, 2016This sermon captures a Unitarian Universalist service titled “Personal Journeys,” where three members share the formative experiences that shaped their spiritual identities.
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Accepting Change? Embracing Change!
Speaker: Sheldon Pratt
November 29, 2015This sermon explores the multifaceted nature of personal and external transformation, distinguishing between shifts we must endure and those we actively choose.
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With Conviction
Speaker: Rev. Anya Sammler-Michael
November 15, 2015This sermon examines the struggle of liberal religious practitioners to advocate for their beliefs with the same conviction found in fundamentalist circles.
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Oh The Ravens and the Steelers Should be Friends
Speaker: Rev. Phyllis Hubbell
November 8, 2015This sermon highlights the Unitarian Universalist principles of inherent worth and interconnectedness as tools to overcome social and political divisions.
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Even these things may seem pleasant
Speaker: Mel Harkrader Pine
November 1, 2015In this poignant sermon, a grieving father reflects on the sudden death of his son and his own journey toward spiritual healing.
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Changes
Speaker: Rev. Robert Coats
October 28, 2015This sermon features a guest minister reflecting on the inevitability of change and the value of interfaith openness.
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Keep the Cake
Speaker: Ricky Keech, UUCL Children's Choir
October 4, 2015This sermon explores the complex intersection of religious freedom, civil rights, and the social consequences of discrimination through the lens of a 2013 Oregon bakery dispute.