Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on March 7, 2021. Almost all faith traditions lift up the power of words: to encourage, to comfort, to mislead, to hurt, to cast a spell, to incite a riot. What kind of attention should we pay to the words we say and to the promises we make?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on February 28, 2021. We have all been through something very difficult. Whether we lost power and water or just had to watch our family and friends lose those things and not be able to help because we couldn't get out, it has been a very traumatizing time. What does that do to a person's brain? What does that do to a person's energy? What is trauma brain? Do you have that?

Assistant Minister Rev. Chris Jimmerson's sermon delivered on February 21, 2021. Jim and Jane Henson created their lovable puppet characters over six decades ago, and the Muppets really began to gain prominence in the early 1970s. Through their decades of television and movies, what have the Muppets had to tell us about life, love and creating community?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on February 14, 2021. One of the most famous poems about love is in the Christian New Testament. Who wrote it? To whom was it written, and why? What wisdom might it hold for us?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on February 7, 2021. We come to another of our beloved traditions held each year around Imbolc and St. Brigid's Day. The Blessing of the Animals invites folks to (in a non-pandemic year) to bring their animal companions to church so that we may all benefit from their love as we bless them in their companionship to their humans.

Guest Speaker Bear Qolezcua's sermon delivered on January 31, 2021. If you knew that your next meal was your last, what would you choose to eat? Imagine, instead, that we would sit around the long table of humanity and feast on the finest, most filling meal our souls could crave.

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on January 24, 2021. Some people use the metaphor of darkness to mean wrongness or evil, but darkness is as sacred as light. It is in the darkness that roots grow, and it is in a time of uncertainty that people can reflect and transform the way they are going to go forward. As we say goodbye to the darkness of winter, let us pause to appreciate it a bit.

Assistant Minister Rev. Chris Jimmerson's sermon delivered on January 17, 2021. Our imagination can lead to both wonderful spiritual paths and can take us down paths that can wound our spirits. On the one hand, our imagination helps us dream of a better life for ourselves and a better, more just world for all. Yet, we can also imagine things that are not true and get drawn into harmful cultural myths. Our imagination can also help sense the sacred all around us in our everyday lives.

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on January 10, 2021. How can we be there for each other in this painful time of crisis? How can we linger in our witness of the pain and lack of clarity without trying to fix things for everyone? How can we practice true presence with our country and with one another?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on January 3, 2021. We are entering a new year and a new decade, many firsts. Bring your resentments, angers, sorrows, and hurts to the burning bowl, bathe them in the fire, and let us all experience the renewal that comes from letting go.