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Our recordings include sermons given by our own ministers, intern ministers, lay leaders, and special guests. Play these podcasts on our website, or download them to listen later.
We've been collecting audio recordings of sermons since 2013. Visit our sermons library to explore sermons by year.
Rev. Dr. Steven Gaines is a minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), a Communications Professor at Midland College in Texas, a member of PFLAG at both national and local levels, and a former member of the SURJ Memphis Core Leadership Team. Steven enjoys cooking, hiking, and learning and writing about religion/spirituality, race, gender, and communication.
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Children and youth have their own unique perspectives on the world. And they can teach grown-ups A LOT! We will hear from them today, in their own words.
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We “Share the Plate” this week with NWA Center for Sexual Assault. This valuable community organization works to provide a safe haven of healing and hope to those affected by sexual violence and strives to enable a safer future for all through education and awareness by offering free, comprehensive support to survivors of sexual assault while actively addressing the individual and community hurt caused by those who perpetrate. To find out more, please visit: https://nwasexualassault.org/ You can donate online or mail a check to UUFF (please note clearly that donation is for “share plate”). Thanks for your generosity.
The twin pandemics of COVID-19 and continued Racial Injustice have blown open a door into a new reality. Can we commit to stepping through that door? What do we want to create on the other side, and how hard are we willing to work to grow that vision to fruition? Join us for an exploration of the challenges facing UU’s and the world.
Note: This is Bettina’s last Sunday with us before she heads to Maine. Please join us for this important service and to wish Bettina well on her continued journey!
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We’ll gather in the usual manner (enter the UUFF Sunday Service zoom room) at 10:50 and enjoy a streamed worship service from the Unitarian Universalist Association Virtual General Assembly that is happening this weekend. This service will be shared by thousands of Unitarian Universalists across the country and world, linking us in heart and hope. Wonderful speakers and music/musicians (like Emma’s Revolution!) will make this service a real treat!
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Join in this celebration of the radiant light of life that sustains us all.
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Many in our world are mourning — deaths, change, inequality, COVID, environment… and yet, as William Blake would say, there is joy within. Intersections and relationships to explore.
Click HERE to view the 6/14 Order of Service as a pdf.
Online service. No Zoom recording
UU history contains a mix of success and failure when it comes to Anti-Racism, and the struggle to improve continues. Perspectives shared by Rev. Parrish, Stephanie Bentley, Karl Brown, and Leanda Gavin, with music by Jori Costello.
*Today we Share the Plate with the Fayetteville Senior Activity & Wellness Center. Donations can be mailed to UUFF (or give online at uufayetteville.org). Please specify “share plate” if applicable.*
Considering the Undeniable Power of Black Women in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries,” with guest speaker, Raven Cook.
Music is an embodiment of art and can be a beacon of light when we need it most. UUFF Choir members will share their favorite songs with you!
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Unitarian Universalism is a progressive religion with a big history. We are feisty about Now and about a Vision for the Future… but how to get there? How indeed.
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OMNI Center for Peace, Justice and Ecology is UUFF’s Share the Plate recipient for the month of May.
On this special Sunday, Melly will speak to us about the process and power of “mothering.”
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Dr. Marty Faitak speaks about how difficult it is for people with mental health issues to deal with the current COVID-19 crisis on top of their other challenges.
