Sep 30, 2018

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on September 30, 2018. If we consider vision as “looking forward together,” there is much to reflect on from where this congregation has come and now where it is going, especially in light of toxic masculinity promoted in the halls of power.

The theme for...

Sep 23, 2018

Sermon delivered by Minister of Faith Development Rev. Emily Gage on September 23, 2018. "Often the most challenged books are the stories that need to be heard the most," they muse on bannedbooksweek.org. Reflections on banned books week, the silencing of stories and why what we share and how we listen matters. 

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Sep 16, 2018

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on September 16, 2018. Reflecting on the wisdom of the Jewish High Holy Days, Rev. Taylor explores the nature of forgiveness and provides a contemporary and compelling understanding of atonement.

The theme for September is what it means to be a people of vision. To...

Sep 9, 2018

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on September 9, 2018. What goes into becoming a people of vision, especially when we as human beings are prone to significant blind spots? Reflecting on the documentary America to Me, Rev. Taylor reflects on how we strengthen our muscle of hope as we seek to cultivate...

Sep 2, 2018

Sermon delivered by Senior Minister Rev. Alan Taylor on September 2, 2018. “Before you tell your life what you are going to do with it, listen for what it intends to do with you.” Rev. Taylor reflects on the modesty of his grandfather’s life in light of Parker Palmer’s reflections on vocation.

The theme for...