Abstracts of Sermons for the Month

Sermons for October

The 8th Principle

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Paula Cole Jones

October 4

Unitarian Universalist congregations everywhere are building the momentum for our faith tradition to add an important new Principle. The 8th Principle invites us …to journey toward wholeness by working to build a diverse, multicultural Beloved Community… and dismantle racism and other oppressions. In this service we welcome Paula Cole Jones, author of the 8th Principle and tireless advocate for its passage. Rev. María McCabe will co-lead.

Coming Out Day

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Rev. María McCabe

October 11

Now in its 32nd year, National Coming Out Day celebrates the courage and humanity of LGBTQIA+ folk. It has been a long struggle for civil rights and while there is much to do there is also much for us to celebrate.

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From Longing to Belonging

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Rev. María McCabe

October 18

The long shadow of COVID-19 has sparked an epidemic of loneliness. In this service we explore the science behind the human longing to belong and how religious community can heal our mental and spiritual health in these challenging times.

Summer's End—Samhain

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Worship Committee

October 25

The wheel of the year keeps turning and soon we will arrive at Summer’s End—Samhain, the pagan New Year. As the veil between worlds is at its thinnest, join us as we honor those that have passed into the spirit realm and prepare ourselves for the dark season of inner work and reflection that approaches.