Sermons

What Else Is a Heart For?

In this personal reflection, a Unitarian Universalist seminarian explores the concept of active hope after finding inspiration in a uniquely decorated Chicago cafe.

Sermons

Music in My Life

In this personal reflection, a musician explores the technical and emotional complexities of jazz performance while recounting his lifelong journey with the bass.

Sermons

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.

Sermons

A Theology of Hope

In the face of pain and suffering that feels overwhelming, why ought we choose to live another day?

Sermons

Ingathering

This sermon details a Unitarian Universalist water communion, a communal ritual where individuals combine water from significant places to symbolize interconnectedness and shared purpose.

Sermons

The Heart of the Harvest

This sermon explores the multifaceted meaning of Thanksgiving, blending historical accounts of Samoset and Squanto with philosophical reflections on gratitude.

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The Blind and the Elephant

We experience the holy in different ways. By clinging to our own experience of the holy maybe we are living out the story of the sightless experiencing the elephant.

Sermons

Personal Journeys

This sermon captures a Unitarian Universalist service titled “Personal Journeys,” where three members share the formative experiences that shaped their spiritual identities.