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This I Believe
This sermon consists of personal testimonials from members of a Unitarian Universalist congregation, each recounting their individual spiritual journeys and the reasons they joined the church.
A Theology of Hope
In the face of pain and suffering that feels overwhelming, why ought we choose to live another day?
Growing Up Unitarian Universalist
Many people chose the UU faith as adults, after rejecting more dogmatic faiths of their youth. So what’s it like to grow up in a UU church, and never know anything different?
The Lyf So Short. The Crafte So Long to Lerne
This topic will examine how this quote from the 14th-century poet Geoffrey Chaucer can inform our spiritual practice.
One Little Corner of the Storm
This sermon recounts a service member’s personal experience stationed at Keesler Air Force Base during the catastrophic landfall of Hurricane Katrina.
Commence-ment: A Salutarian’s Salute
Our departing Minister shares personal reflections about the core strengths and persistent issues of our community.
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly and the Beautiful
This sermon captures a farewell reflection from a long-term member of a Unitarian Universalist congregation, chronicling its evolution over twenty-five years.
Facing a National Crisis With Truth and Integrity
This sermon details a speaker’s theological evolution from a rigid fundamentalist background toward a mission centered on social liberation and racial justice.
Personal Journey Service
This service recounts the personal spiritual evolutions of three individuals who eventually found a home within Unitarian Universalism.