First U Think

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  • Conditions for Flourishing with Rev. Steve Sieck

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    What are the conditions necessary for flourishing?  How do our pasts – even across generations – affect our capacity to flourish?  Join us as we honor the Summer Solstice, Father’s Day, and the deep work of nourishing and repairing the soil in which we grow

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    20 min
  • The Different Faces of Flourishing with The Celebrant Team

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    What does it mean to truly flourish? We'll explore three introspective personal stories that reveal the many ways people experience growth, purpose, resilience, and joy. Together, we'll reflect on how flourishing can look different for each of us—and how we might cultivate it in our own lives.

    Marsha Carty, Jim Carty, Elijah Evans


    If you notice any differences in sound quality this week, please let us know! This was made using a new system. email- [email protected]

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    19 min
  • Flourishing in Community with Rev. Steve Sieck

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    What does it mean to Flourish Together? Join us for Annual Meeting Sunday as we explore the interplay of resources that makes a garden flourish, and celebrate the work our church does to love, grow, and serve.

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    20 min
  • Flower Communion with Rev. Steve Sieck

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    This Sunday we honor the 103rd annual ritual first designed by Unitarian minister Norbert Capek.  How might this beloved tradition help us become more curious citizens in an interdependent world?

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    14 min
  • Gathered in Remembrance: Held in Hope with the Celebrant Team

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    Memorial Day is a complicated holiday for many of us. How do we honor those who serve without glorifying war? How do we build a peaceful future for our children? This morning we will hear perspectives on military service and war from a variety of UU voices

    with Paige Shivvers, Megan Klee, David Witke

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    27 min
  • Curious Voices: A Youth-Led Awakening

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    As we explore our May theme, Awakening Curiosity, our youth take the lead in imagining a more fully inclusive, multigenerational church. Through their reflections, they’ll share what helps them feel truly seen and valued—and what could help us grow. Come ready to listen, learn, and be inspired by their vision.


    Featuring Thea, Penny, and Simon.

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    15 min
  • A Mother's Love with Rev. Steve Sieck

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    This Sunday we honor all those who are or have been mothers. How might the experience of motherhood help us all awaken our curiosity for the world and one another?

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    23 min
  • Awakening with Rev. Steve Sieck

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    As we begin this month’s theme of “Awakening Curiosity”, we take this Sunday to honor Vesak and the Buddha’s quest to understand suffering in the world. How might the Buddha’s journey help us to become more curious and wise?

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    21 min
  • Open to Life with Rev. Steve Sieck

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    It takes preparation, stamina, and patience to embrace possibility. In a world that seems to measure possibility in quarterly earnings, how do we reclaim the perspective to plant trees whose shade we will not be here to enjoy?

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    21 min

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First U Think is a podcast designed for you, just as you are. We're bringing you weekly talks about the topics that matter. Living with values. Caring about the world and the people in it. Making a…