Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on October 11, 2015. For Coming Out Weekend, we talk about the cultural and political statement of drag: men dressing as women to perform as entertainers. How is it subversive to the powers that be?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on October 4, 2015. What is the historical context of the story of Samson and Delilah? Samson is the man whose strength was in his hair, and Delilah is the one he let cut that hair off.

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on September 27, 2015. What are some of the ways people experience and express grief? What causes grief? How can we support those we love when they are grieving?

Assistant Minister Rev. Marisol Caballero's sermon delivered on September 20, 2015. This week marks Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement of sins in the past year. It calls to take an inventory of our "sins" not for the sake of returning to that familiar place of liberal guilt, but for finding collective, relational means of moving past it.

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on September 13, 2015. As some of us along with our Jewish neighbors celebrate Rosh Hashannah, the Head of the Year, we will talk about making intentions for what we would like to call into our lives this year and letting go of what no longer serves us.

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on August 30, 2015. There are many things we do to shape our lives that we don't realize are choices. How can we make better ones?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on August 23, 2015. What do people do when someone starts acting differently? How did it feel to be the first person to eat a tomato? Who first thought of cooking and eating an artichoke? How do we treat people who try something new?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on August 15, 2015. Which God don't you believe in? There are so many pictures of God that don't make any sense. Are there any that do?

Assistant Minister Rev. Chris Jimmerson's sermon delivered on August 15, 2015. Stories matter. Remembering matters. Black Lives Matter. We experience a few of the stories that have become a rallying cry for a new civil rights movement.

Ministerial intern Susan Yarbrough's sermon delivered on August 9, 2015. U.S. asylum-seekers and refugees have their faces pressed up against the glass of something they want with every cell of their being. When we remember the times of alienation and longing in our own lives, we begin to have compassion for ourselves and to understand the heartfelt joy of listening to and welcoming strangers.