Presented by: Kent Doss, Consulting Minister
Sermon – UU Heretics or Heroes (PDF)
This worship service based on UU history will explore how and why Unitarian Universalists fight for the underdog. Our tendency to see ourselves as outside the mainstream makes it clear that we welcome “difference,” but what does it mean for Unitarian Universalism as a faith tradition? Are we forgetting that we do have a powerful message and that we too can change the world? 3/15/09
Presented by: Kent Doss, Consulting Minister
Sermon – Living Through Economic Crisis (PDF)
The economy of our country, and of the world is in the pits. This worship service will explore ways that we can respond to our neighbors in need and hopefully have an opportunity to heal some of our own hurts and fears. In a country soaked in the Protestant Work Ethic, hardship in employment takes a financial, emotional, and spiritual toll. Lets explore this together and hopefully make some meaning out of this difficult time. 3/8/09
Presented by: Kent Doss, Consulting Minister
Sermon – When Too Much Is Not Enough (PDF)
Addiction affects nearly every family in some way or another. This worship service will discuss the reality of addiction and how we might respond to the challenge with integrity and compassion. 3/1/09
Presented by: Kent Doss, Consulting Minister
Sermon – Technology and Relationship (PDF)
From the invention of the wheel to the internet, technological advancement has impacted human relationships. This service will explore some of the ways that modern technology impacts our relationships and how we might respond. 2/15/09
Presented by: Kent Doss, Consulting Minister
Sermon – Praying For Justice (PDF)
Why do we pray? To whom do we pray? Does it help? As long as people have faced oppression, they have prayed for liberation. This sermon will explore the religious component of social justice movements and the role of prayer in creating change in the world.
Presented by: Kent Doss, Consulting Minister
Sermon – A Network of Mutuality (PDF)
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. explained in his words and his work that we are all in this together. In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, this worship service will explore the deep interconnection of humanity through the words of Dr. King and our own UU tradition.
Presented by: Kent Doss, Congregational Life Minister
Sermon – Racism Today (PDF)
Racism is alive and well in our society. This sermon will explore the ways that racism still molds each of our lives and how we might struggle together against this social disease.
Presented by: Kent Doss, Congregational Life Minister
Sermon – Community of Covenant (PDF)
This worship service will share the meaning of covenant in historical and contemporary context. We will also look at our own relationships with this congregation and how we have covenanted to be together.
