This sermon captures a farewell reflection from a long-term member of a Unitarian Universalist congregation, chronicling its evolution over twenty-five years.
Sermon Tag: Leslie Wright
A Ship of Dreams
This church building stands here because a small group of people had a dream they achieved through patient perseverance enduring challenges we can never understand. What is their lesson to us today?
Words and Deeds
This sermon highlights the Unitarian Universalist belief that every individual possesses the potential and responsibility to act as a prophet for social justice.
A Place of Dreams and Hopes
This sermon interweaves Langston Hughes’s poem “Freedom’s Plow” with a historical narrative centered on the founding of Mount Olive Methodist Episcopal Church by formerly enslaved people in Gleedsville.
Hospitality
This sermon explores the concept of hospitality, contrasting social hospitality with a deeper, religiously rooted spiritual hospitality.
The 47%, the 1%, and Promoting Justice in the World
The sermon explores income inequality in America, drawing parallels between the Gilded Age and the present.
How Are The Children
This sermon from a Unitarian Universalist church service questions the purpose and effectiveness of their religious education program.