Unitarian Universalist Church of Loudoun Sermons

A remembrance service—honoring the past while being present. (11/4/2018)

For nearly his entire life Allan has been playing music. Today, Allan performs with the Loudoun Jazz Ensemble, the Loudoun Symphony Orchestra, and various jazz groups. As a follow up to Saturday’s concert, Allan will be discussing aspects of jazz and will be playing his basses. Audience participation will be encouraged. (10/28/2018)

How are we sanctuary for others? (10/21/2018)

What does it mean to be a people of sanctuary? What and where is "home?" (10/14/2018)

The "wall of separation" between church and state and the meaning of religious freedom. (10/7/2018)

As we go through our daily lives, we face many obstacles and challenges. What would happen if we saw each day as a possibility instead of a list of must dos?  What difference would it make in our interactions with ourselves and others? (9/30/2018)

Let the beauty we love be what we do writes poet Rumi. In these troubling days, beauty can be a blessing and a balm. (9/23/2018)

The Jewish High Holy Days offer an opportunity to start over with a clean slate and to make amends.As we begin a new year, how might we honor these opportunities? (9/16/2018)

Labor Day is about much more than a three-day weekend symbolically marking the end of summer. The first Monday in September was set apart as a time to celebrate the labor movement’s role in securing worker’s rights. As one popular bumper sticker says, “From the People that Brought You the Weekend.” Indeed, extrapolating from the Labor Movement’s successes, in the late nineteenth century, many of our nation's best economists regularly predicted that, well before the twentieth century ended, a Golden Age of Leisure would arrive, when no one would have to work more than two hours a day. We'll explore what happened, and what we can do differently here in the early twenty-first century. (9/2/2018)

Spiritual development involves opening ourselves to the complexities of life and the its inhabitants. (8/26/2018)