Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on March 23, 2014. How do we keep our balance as life around us swirls? Is balance something to be desired, or should we just enjoy the roller coaster ride?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on March 16, 2014. What might redemption be? What are some of the views of the world's religions about it? In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we'll look at how the Celts saw it differently from the more common Roman Christianity.

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on March 9, 2014. The second commandment says humans make a mistake when they make idols, or when they worship something other than the One Spirit. What might be some of the idols of our culture? Physical beauty? Youth? Capitalism?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on March 2, 2014. Is gossip always a bad thing, or can it be community-building? What does it indicate about our state of mind? Could it have to do with learning social intelligence?

Assistant Minister Marisol Caballero's sermon delivered on February 23, 2014. Not much happens in February. It's still pretty cold, but there are signs of spring beginning. This is an ideal time to consider all that is to come in what seems like an in-between time and to notice beauty in unexpected places.

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on February 16, 2014. Susan B. Anthony's birthday was February 15 and we reflect on the important work and legacy of this Unitarian and Quaker.

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on February 9, 2014. We begin our series on the Ten Commandments with the first one. From Rumi to Emerson, we talk about a UU understanding of the truth and usefulness of the commandments.

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on February 2, 2014. We bring our well-behaved, house-trained animals to an intergenerational animal blessing service. Rev. Meg preaches about animal companions, and the First UU Intergenerational Choir serenades our animal friends with a variety of songs.

Assistant Minister Marisol Caballero's sermon delivered on January 26, 2014. Many of us are already mired in self-judgment over our "failure" to keep our New Year's resolutions. What do our sources have to say about goal-setting and personal criticism?

Rev. Meg Barnhouse's sermon delivered on January 19, 2014. They say that magic is changing consciousness at will, and music certainly does change how we see the world. Can music cheer or spook you? What does music do to your brain?