Donna Zimmerman presents “The Messages We Give Ourselves: The Clock on the Shelf” Elizabeth DeCoux, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Timothy Edwards, Violin, Guest Musician Have you ever faced a problem that you thought was beyond you that you immediately wanted to give up or hand it off to someone else? When life gets hard, … Continue reading The Messages We Give Ourselves: The Clock on the Shelf
July 26, 2026 Kris Kines presents a sermon written by Rev. Kaaren Anderson “We Are One” Claudia Marshall, Worship Leader Eileen Morrison, Accompaniment Job Meiller, Guitar and Vocals The current critical threat to our biological web, including the massive reduction in pollinators is happening in a world where “one out of every three bites that … Continue reading We Are One
July 19, 2026 David Dean presents a sermon written by Rev. Douglas Taylor, Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Binghamton (NY) “Grandma’s Hands” Alyssa Halliday, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Marc Dickman, Euphonium Later in our lives, the defense mechanisms we’ve had that helped us at first begin to get in the way. The … Continue reading Grandma’s Hands
July 12, 2026 Manny Andrade presents “The Leap of Faith” Linda Mowers, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Mike Ludwick & Emily Rose Ludwick, Guitar and Voice To grow spiritually, one must trust oneself and open doors to a better understanding of oneself and those around us. Exploring outside the box can yield a more fulfilling … Continue reading The Leap of Faith
July 5, 2026 Rev. Monica Dobbins, Assistant Minister, First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City Presents via video “What America Will Be” Jennifer Bacmeister, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Timothy Edwards, Violin, Guest Musician Rev. Monica Dobbins reflects on her conflicted response to America’s 250th anniversary, expressing skepticism about patriotic celebration in light of injustice, … Continue reading What America Will Be
June 28, 2026 Kris Kines presents a sermon written by Rev. Tess Baumberger, First Universalist Church of Essex (MA) “The Possibility of Paradise” Elizabeth DeCoux, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Garret Kaplan, Piano, Guest Musician A message on the faith that human beings can be trusted to flourish in the face of adversity and disaster. … Continue reading The Possibility of Paradise
June 21, 2026 Jennifer Bacmeister presents a sermon written by Rev. Tess Baumberger, First Universalist Church of Essex (MA) “All the Tiny Muscles” Claudia Marshall, Worship Leader Garret Kaplan, Accompanist Gina Romeo, Flute, Member-Musician “When my son was in his infancy, and I a new mother, I remember watching him struggle to learn to sit … Continue reading All the Tiny Muscles
June 14, 2026 Manny Andrade presents “Pride and Justice in 2026 as a Spiritual Practice” Donna Zimmerman, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Sarah Kappes, Oboe, Guest Musician June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. This June marks a special commemoration as it is the 10th Anniversary of the Pulse nightclub tragedy. Inasmuch as we celebrate the LGBTQ+ … Continue reading Pride and Justice in 2026 as a Spiritual Practice
June 7, 2026 David Dean presents a sermon by Eric Hepburn, Community Lay Minister and Pulpiteer at San Gabriel Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Georgetown, TX “Freedom to Imagine, Freedom to Play” Jennifer Bacmeister, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Timothy Edwards, Violin, Guest Musician Mike Ludwick, Guitar and Song Leader for Closing Song A message on … Continue reading Freedom to Imagine, Freedom to Play
May 31, 2026 Mark Yount presents “My Spiritual Findings (Revisited)” Donna Zimmerman, Worship Leader Gary Smart, Pianist Bill Caine, Vibraphone, Guest Musician However diverse our UU beliefs, they are born in us from curiosity. Our explorations grow from seeking into finding not by being fixed as “truths,’ but when they carry us toward wholeness and … Continue reading My Spiritual Findings (Revisited)
