Speaker: Rev. Jack Donovan

OUT BEYOND IDEAS

This Sunday precedes World UFO Day and celebration of the 4th of July’s declaration of independence from inequality of authority and treatment – and it will be my last Sunday as your minister. This sermon will ask about the importance and possibility of having a place of perfect union, a place to call home and … Continue reading OUT BEYOND IDEAS

SHAPING SPIRITUAL WORTH

What ancient wisdom and modern science teach about the maturation of soul into spirit – and why it matters so much that we and our congregation should know. Link to Sermon

THE ENDS OF RACISM AND UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISM

Who gets to become and remain a member of a UU congregation? Who gets to decide the purposes of a UU congregation? Are there standards? Who interprets compliance and accountability? A sermon on the future of the privilege of UU membership. Link to Sermon Transcript

WHY DOESN’T UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISM GROW?

The sermon will center on a diagnosis of our liberal religious tradition’s overall failure to thrive. Readings from Confucius, R. Waldo Emerson, Robert Francis , and Sophia Fahs to point the way out of the daze. Link to Sermon Transcript

JESUS’ SECOND SIN, REDEEMED

Did you ever notice that Jesus’ focus for a long time, was pretty narrow? What lens corrected his vision? Did most of us overlook it? Would it work for us? Would it improve our chances for a world community of peace, liberty and justice? Link to Sermon Transcript