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2020 Sermons

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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.

April 26 – “The Earth is Our Mother – An Earth Day Service.” Honoring Indigenous and Traditional story, prayer, chants and songs for the Earth in a contemplative service. Led by Rev. Jim Parrish, Renée Janski, and more!

April 21, 2020 by Fawn Smith

View the service recording. Password: 5h=8iI43

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Holidays and Holy Days, Remote Service/Event (Zoom), Sermons

April 19 – “When the Masks Come Off”

April 16, 2020 by Fawn Smith

With speaker, Rev. Jim Parrish. We are a people of change toward justice and equity… Is our purpose lost because we’re wearing a mask? Or is it part of the UU uniform?

Zoom Service (no recording available)

NOTE: All are encouraged to have their own (safe) home version of the UU Chalice to light or an object that symbolizes UU and the sacred time of worship we will have together this Sunday. ALSO, please have your favorite COVID-19 protection mask at-the-ready for purposes TBA!

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Sermons

April 12 – “The Power of Change”

April 6, 2020 by Fawn Smith

Covid-19 and social distancing are upending life as we knew it. Jesus’ early followers experienced a similar disorientation after his death.

Speaker Bettina Lehovec helps us explore their stories and try to make sense of our own time of change.

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Sermons

April 5 – “Loving Our Elders.”

March 31, 2020 by Fawn Smith

NWACC History Professor and long-time UUFF member Dr. Gene Vinzant speaks on the importance of respecting, appreciating, and loving our elders.

View the video recording of our service on Zoom.

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Sermons

March 29 – “UUFF Laughter Service”

March 24, 2020 by Fawn Smith

Zoom Service (no recording available)

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Remote Service/Event (Zoom), Sermons

March 22 – “EarthSpirit: UU Spring Celebration”

March 15, 2020 by Fawn Smith

A Zoom Service (no recording available at this time)

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Remote Service/Event (Zoom), Sermons

March 15 – “Coping with COVID-19”

March 13, 2020 by Fawn Smith

A UUFF Zoom Service (no recording available)

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Remote Service/Event (Zoom), Sermons

All UUFF-Sponsored In-Person Services / Events are Cancelled, Effective Immediately!

March 12, 2020 by Fawn Smith

Announcement

We will have Services available to watch online, and meetings can be held remotely, via Zoom. More details to come!

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Cancellations, Sermons

Mar 8 – Jazz Service!

March 3, 2020 by Fawn Smith

Led by Renée Janski, Mike McMullin, and Rev. Jim Parrish, with special musical Ensemble performances by Ronda Jean (bass), Mike McMullin (trumpet), and Renée Janski (keys and vocals)!

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Music, Sermons

Mar 1 – “After the Good News – Liberal Faith and Resilience”

February 24, 2020 by Fawn Smith

Liberal Religion celebrates goodness and love – What holds us when we fail? With Rev. Jim Parrish.

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Sermons

Feb. 23 – “The Trees Are Talking – Are We Listening?”

February 17, 2020 by Fawn Smith

Led by RJ, with Bettina Lehovec and Renée Janski.

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Sermons

Feb. 16 – “Taoism and the Te.”

February 11, 2020 by Fawn Smith

Led by Rev. Jim Parrish. A reflection and instruction on the tradition of Tao and Te (pronounced “Dow” and “Day”).

No Audio.

Filed Under: 2020 Sermons, Sermons

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