Sermon delivered by UTUUC member Ron Moline. Ron and his wife, Barbara have been Unitarian Universalists for over thirty years, and members of the Unity Temple UU Congregation since its merger with Beacon Unitarian Church in 1994. They have two children, and two Vietnamese foster sons. Ron has had a life-long interest in the history of religion, and has also been the archivist for the Unity Temple congregation for many years. In 2003, the year that Alan Taylor was called to be the minister of Unity Temple Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Ron was chair of the Ministerial Search Committee and Barbara the president of the congregation. 

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on October 28, 2015. The theme for October is how to take a path of letting go.

Sermon delivered by Minister of Faith Development Rev. Emily Gage on October 11, 2015. The October theme is taking a path of letting go.

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on October 4, 2015. The theme for the moth of October is how to let it go.

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on September 27, 2015. The September theme is how to take a path of invitation.

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on September 20, 2015. The theme for the Month of September is how to take a path of invitation.

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on Homecoming Sunday September 13, 2015. The theme for the month of September is how to take a path of invitation.

Sermon delivered by Rev. C. J. Hawking on September 6, 2015. Rev. Hawking has been Executive Director of Arise Chicago since 2007. She has been partnering with religious leaders to bring a fuller measure of God's justice to the workplace since 1993. Rev. Hawking has organized faith-labor coalitions in five U.S. cities and currently serves as the Harry F. Ward Pastor for Social Justice at Euclid Avenue Methodist Church in Oak Park. She is also a board member for Community Renewal Society. Rev. Hawking is a visiting lecturer on labor and social movements at the University of Illiinois and co-authored Staley: The Fight for the New American Labor Movement (University of Illinois Press, 2009) which won three Book of the Year awards. She can be reached at cj@arisechicago.org. The theme for the month of September is invitation.

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on August 30, 2015. The theme for the months of July and August has been belonging.

Sermon delivered by UTUUC member Cheryl Muñoz on August 23, 2015. Sugar Beet Food Co-op & Schoolhouse Founder, Cheryl Muñoz, is working to create greater access to sustainable food in the western suburbs of Chicago. Cheryl built a community-owned food co-op that serves as a marketplace for local farmers in the Village of Oak Park, Illinois called Sugar Beet Food Co-op. Sugar Beet Food Co-op is a full-service grocery store as well as a leader in environmental sustainability that will provide good jobs with health benefits for over 25 employees. Cheryl also created Sugar Beet Schoolhouse, a 501(c)3 organization, that develops and facilitates food literacy training for all ages and organizes educational workshops on gardening, cooking and community health. Cheryl can be contacted at cheryl@sugarbeetcoop.com.