A brief history of how we, as UU’s, have advocated for positive change in the past, and how we might become more effective in today’s world, and the future.
Sermon Category: Justice
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Sermons
Are We Free Yet?
Speaker: Martha Baine
July 2, 2023This sermon by Martha Baine reflects on the meaning of independence by contrasting historical injustices with modern societal fears.
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Old Friends: A Personal Journey Service
Speaker: UUCL Members
April 30, 2023This sermon documents a Unitarian Universalist service where long-term members share their personal spiritual histories to help the congregation connect across generations.
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R&D
Speaker: Rev. Alice King
April 2, 2023This sermon examines the concepts of resistance and denial through a personal and sociopolitical lens, starting with a humorous story about a misprinted National Park souvenir.
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Love is the Spirit
Speaker: Rev. Alice King
March 19, 2023In this sermon, Reverend Alice King explores the concept of love as an active commitment rather than a mere sentiment, emphasizing its foundational role in the Unitarian Universalist faith.
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Love Calls Us On
Speaker: Rev. Alice King
February 26, 2023This sermon explores the transformative power of love as an active force for social justice and personal growth
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From Ringo to Lizzo
Speaker: Rev. Alice King
February 5, 2023This sermon highlights the life of Jeanne Villepreux-Power, a self-taught 19th-century scientist who invented the aquarium to solve ancient mysteries regarding the Argonaut octopus.
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Frustrating but Essential
Speaker: Rev. Alice King
January 29, 2023In this sermon, Reverend Alice King explores the concept of finding one’s center by drawing a parallel to the physical and disciplined process of centering clay on a pottery wheel.
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A Year of Pilgrimage
Speaker: Michelle Saville
January 15, 2023In this sermon, Michelle Saville explores the universal concept of pilgrimage, viewing it as a spiritual journey that transcends specific religious traditions.
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Honoring the Ancestors
Speaker: Rev. Alice King
November 6, 2022In this sermon, Reverend Alice King explores the spiritual significance of honoring ancestors during the season when the boundary between the living and the dead is traditionally thinnest.