This sermon explores the dynamic nature of spirituality, framing it as an active struggle to balance personal conscience with social and biological influences.
Sermon Category: Spirituality
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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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War and Peace: A Soldier’s Conundrum
In this reflective sermon, a retired military officer recounts his lifelong spiritual and ethical evolution through the lens of four societal upheavals: racism, the Vietnam War, women’s rights, and nuclear proliferation.
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I Will Be With You Always
This Easter sermon explores the tension between rational skepticism and the emotional power of religious metaphor.
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Have You Taken Your Placebo Today
The sermon explores the holistic connection between mind, body, and spirit, emphasizing how belief and mental power can influence physical health.
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ReligUUsity
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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Deep Calls Unto Deep
This sermon captures a spiritual water ceremony where a community gathers to symbolize their collective unity by merging different water sources into a single vessel.
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My Looseleaf Bible
This sermon explores the personal nature of Unitarian Universalism, highlighting the faith’s emphasis on individual responsibility in defining one’s own spiritual beliefs.
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Weeding a Spiritual Garden
In this musical presentation, artist Andrew McKnight explores the concept of “weeding a spiritual garden” by sharing personal stories and songs about gratitude and mindfulness.