This sermon explores the profound spiritual and artistic traditions of Daoism through the lens of Chinese landscape painting, specifically the Shanshui style.
Sermon Category: Spirituality
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Where Was God in This Day?
Speaker: Michelle Saville
August 11, 2019We will reflect on an African story about a young boy and an old woman to find the sacred in every day living
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Is Spirituality a Steady State?
Speaker: Glenda Parsons
August 26, 2018This sermon explores the dynamic nature of spirituality, framing it as an active struggle to balance personal conscience with social and biological influences.
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The Inner (and Outer) Critic
Speaker: Rev. Alice King
May 20, 2018How defensiveness gets in the way of mission and creativity.
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Prayer Cloths
Speaker: Rev. Alice King
May 6, 2018It 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
Speaker: Chuck Harris
August 20, 2017In 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
Speaker: Rev. John Manwell
March 28, 2016This 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
Speaker: Peggy Fallon
March 20, 2016The 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
Speaker: Mel Harkrader Pine
March 6, 2016In 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
Speaker: Rev. John Manwell, UUCL Choir
September 13, 2015This sermon captures a spiritual water ceremony where a community gathers to symbolize their collective unity by merging different water sources into a single vessel.