Sermons

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• Audio | Text | Announcements
  The Comfort of Commitment
  June 16, 2013
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Looking Forward: A Peek Into Next Year
  June 9, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• No Sermon Audio | No Sermon Text | Announcements
  8th Grade Rites of Passage
  June 2, 2013
  
  
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  In Service of Memory
  May 26, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Widening Circles
  May 19, 2013
  Christina Shu, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  Desperately Seeking Sabbath
  May 12, 2013
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Incessant Acts of Vigorous Beauty
  May 5, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  A Question of Ducks
  April 28, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The Mend Times
  April 21, 2013
  Peter Farriday, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  A Spill of Stars
  April 14, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  A Dinner Conversation
  April 7, 2013
  Christina Shu, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  Easter Sunday
  March 31, 2013
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• Audio 1 | Audio 2 | Audio 3
  No Text | Announcements
  Life and Death
  March 24, 2013
  Senior High Youth Service
  
  
• Audio Rev. Nelson's Homily | Audio Rev. Petrie's Homily
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  Simply Giving/Giving Simply
  March 17, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  The Valley of Love and Delight
  March 10, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The Place Just Right
  March 3, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  'Tis a Gift to Be Free
  February 24, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  'Tis a Gift to Be Simple
  February 17, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The River Beneath the River
  February 10, 2013
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Questions and Answers
  February 3, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Soul and Destiny
  January 27, 2013
  Peter Farriday, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  The Tree of Life
  January 20, 2013
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Two Feet of Loam
  January 13, 2013
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  A Resolution for Every Day
  January 6, 2013
  Christina Shu, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  Holiday Pagaent
  December 23, 2012
  Sara LaWall, Director of Religious Education
  
  
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  Will the Sun Ever Shine Again?
  December 16, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Incarnation: Spirit and Matter
  December 9, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Into Silence: The Art of Listening
  December 2, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Prayer (and Thanksgiving)
  November 25, 2012
  Peter Farriday, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  Apple Communion
  November 18, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  E Pluribus Unum: Benediction
  November 11, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  E Pluribus Unum: Before
  November 4, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Final Gifts: Lessons from the Dying
  October 28, 2012
  Peter Farriday, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  Staying the Course, Being Loyal
  October 21, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Reverence: A Lost Virtue Found
  October 14, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Searching for Hope: Interfaith Dialogue and Collaboration
  October 7, 2012
  Christina Shu, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  Days of Awe
  September 30, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• Audio Homily I | Audio Homily II | Audio Homily III
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  This Land is Your Land: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie
  September 23, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  I Can See Clearly Now
  September 16, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Welcome Back Homily - A Stone for a Pillow
  September 9, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Un-Slumping Yourself
  September 2, 2012
  Brett Paesel, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  And Justice For All
  August 26, 2012
  Sara LaWall, Director of Religious Education
  
  
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  Going My Way?
  August 19, 2012
  Norm Johanson, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  Making Friends With Failure
  August 12, 2012
  Tracy London, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  Becoming Known
  August 5, 2012
  Molly Rhodes Navarette, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  May the Odds Be Ever In Your Favor
  July 29, 2012
  Jennifer Waters, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  Emotional Support
  July 22, 2012
  Doug Farr, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  The Spirit of Literature
  July 15, 2012
  Anna Villeneuve, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  EveryBody Is Worthwhile
  July 8, 2012
  Kim Wilkinson, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  If Freedom Is Our Creed
  July 1, 2012
  Helmi Hisserich, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  Waking Up Before the Alarm
  June 24, 2012
  Nadia Hillman, Guest Speaker
  
  
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  Senior High Bridging Ceremony
  June 17, 2012
  
  
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  You Too Can Minister to Anyone, Anywhere
  June 10, 2012
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  8th Grade Rites of Passage
  June 3, 2012
  
  
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  Married to Amazement
  May 27, 2012
  Christina Shu, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  The Things They Carried
  May 20, 2012
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Anima Mundi
  May 13, 2012
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Where Does It End and Where Does It Begin?
  May 6, 2012
  Christina Shu, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  The Art of Fielding
  April 29, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• Audio Part 1 | Audio Part 2
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  Mother Earth vs World's People
  April 22, 2012
  A Special Earth Day Performance
  
  
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  The Spirituality of Community
  April 15, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  What Rises and Falls?
  April 8, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The Instruments of Grace
  April 1, 2012
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Where We Stand
  March 25, 2012
  Senior High Youth Service
  
  
• Rev. Petrie's Homily | Rev. Nelson's Homily
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  Building Connections
  March 18, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister, and Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Spirituality of Actually
  March 11, 2012
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• Audio, Part 1
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  Text of poem "At Least" | Announcements
  At Least
  March 4, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Unfinished Sermon
  February 26, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness?
  February 19, 2012
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Weaving Deep Connections
  February 12, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  On the Nature of Things
  February 5, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Passionate Possessions
  January 29, 2012
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• Audio Homilies 1 & 2 | Audio Homilies 3 & 4 | No Text | Announcements
  On the Road: The Spiritual Journey
  January 22, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The Way Out: Good and Evil
  January 15, 2012
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Spirituality of Aging
  January 8, 2012
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Holiday Pageant
  December 18, 2011
  Sara LaWall, Director of Religious Education
  
  
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  The Comfort of Commitment
  December 11, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  The Eighth Deadly Sin
  December 4, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Bill Schulz, President, UUSC
  
  
• Audio | Text | Assessment Form | Announcements
  On a Scale of 1 to 10 . . . Spiritual Assessment
  November 27, 2011
  Christina Shu, Ministerial Intern
  
  
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  Apple Communion
  November 20, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• Audio | No Text | Announcements
  A Word to the Wise
  November 13, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Lee Barker
  
  
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  Sources of Joy
  November 6, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• Audio of Homily I/Tina Rosales
  Audio of Homily II/Stevie St. John
  Audio of Homily III/Meghann Robern
  Text | Announcements
  Masks
  October 30, 2011
  The VOYAGers (Very Old Young Adult Group)
  
  
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  The Spirit of the Game
  October 23, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  So What Do You Know?
  October 16, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The Buddy List
  October 9, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Anam Cara: Soul Friend
  October 2, 2011
  Christina Shu, Intern Minister
  
  
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  Ten Years After
  September 25, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Harvest Home
  September 18, 2011
  Meghann Robern, Guest Preacher
  
  
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  Welcome Back
  September 11, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Blessings From the Bedside
  September 4, 2011
  Sara LaWall, Director of Religious Education
  
  
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  Focusing Our Inner Light
  August 28, 2011
  Loddie Foose, Guest Preacher
  
  
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  This Is Your Walk
  August 21, 2011
  Sarah Blood, Guest Preacher
  
  
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  Hunter-Gatherers Lost in the 21st Century
  August 14, 2011
  Christine Celata, Guest Preacher
  
  
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  At the Corner of Reverence and Openness
  August 7, 2011
  Jack Wills, Guest Preacher
  
  
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  Faith and the Narrative of Illness
  July 31, 2011
  Christina Shu, Guest Preacher
  
  
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  Listening As Spiritual Practice
  July 24, 2011
  JoAn Kunselman, Guest Preacher
  
  
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  The Best Thing to Say to a Friend
  July 17, 2011
  Rev. Anne Hines, Guest Minister
  
  
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  I Wish I Had Been Born a UU
  July 10, 2011
  Grady Goddard, Guest Preacher
  
  
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  Our Fellow Felons
  July 3, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  The Beauty of Emptiness
  June 26, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• No Audio | No Text | Announcements
  Father's Day
  June 19, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Into the Heart of the Holy
  June 12, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• No Sermon Audio | No Sermon Text | Announcements
  8th Grade Rites of Passage
  June 5, 2011
  
  
• Audio | No Text | Announcements
  Flower Communion
  May 29, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• No Audio | No Text | Announcements
  Pianos Aplenty
  May 22, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Living on the Edge
  May 15, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• Audio | Text | Announcements
  Mother of the World
  May 8, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• Audio | Text | Announcements
  Amazing Grace
  May 1, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• Audio of Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson's Homily | Audio of Rev. Hannah Petrie's Homily | Text from Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson's Homily | Text from Rev. Hannah Petrie's Homily | Announcements
  Easter Service
  April 24, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister, and Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Forward Through the Ages
  April 17, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• Audio | Text | Announcements
  Where Do We Find Absolution?
  April 10, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• Audio Part 1 | Audio Part 2 | Audio Part 3 | No Text | Announcements
  So Who Do You Think You Are?
  April 3, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• Audio Part 1 | Audio Part 2 | No Text | Announcements
  Silver Lining
  March 27, 2011
  Senior High Youth
  
  
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  A Grateful Spirit
  March 20, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The Uneven Progress of Gay Pride
  March 13, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Deepening Our Faith
  March 6, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister and Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• Audio | No Text | Announcements
  Jazz Service
  February 27, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Love Is The Master
  February 20, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• Audio | Text | Announcements
  Questions and Answers
  February 13, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Deepening Our Roots
  February 6, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Roots Hold Us Close
  January 30, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  30 Years: My Life In Ministry
  January 23, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Sticks and Stones
  January 16, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Response to the Arizona Shootings
  January 9, 2011
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The Seeds of Change
  January 2, 2011
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• audio | No text | Announcements
  Which Way Do We Look?
  December 26, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• No audio | No text | Announcements
  Holiday Pageant
  December 19, 2010
  Sara LaWall, DRE
  
  
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  Oh for a Clear Star
  December 12, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Out of the Stars
  December 5, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  I'm Thankful for Yoko Ono
  November 28, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Apple Communion
  November 21, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  125 Years
  November 14, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The Good Soldiers
  November 7, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• audio | No text | Announcements
  Day of the Dead
  October 31, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Back to the Bridge
  October 24, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Success vs. Greatness
  October 17, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Ill Fares the Land
  October 10, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Is There An Angel In the House?
  October 3, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Caring Through Touch
  September 26, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Blowing in the Wind
  September 19, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• Spirituality of Showing Up | No Hate Zone | No Hate Zone text | Announcements
  Spirituality of Showing Up by Rev. Hannah Petrie
  No Hate Zone by Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  September 12, 2010
  
  
  
• audio | Lifestyles of the Poor and Nerdy text | Announcements
  Lifestyles of the Poor and Nerdy
  September 5, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• audio | no sermon text | Announcements
  A Great Cloud of Witnesses
  August 29, 2010
  Marisol Caballero, Summer Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  The Borders of Humanity
  August 22, 2010
  Sara LaWall, Director of Religious Education
  
  
• audio sermon introduction | audio sermon conclusion | no sermon text | Announcements
  The Devil Lives Downstairs
  August 15, 2010
  Marisol Caballero, Summer Minister
  
  
• audio sermon (part 1) | audio sermon (part 2) | text | Announcements
  Surplus Anxieties
  August 8, 2010
  Marisol Caballero, Summer Minister
  
  
• audio of the service | no sermon text | Announcements
  Ladies and Laughs
  August 1, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• audio of the service | list of poems and authors used during the service | Announcements
  Just A Line Or Two
  July 25, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  The Seven Lively Virtues
  July 18, 2010
  Marisol Caballero, Summer Minister
  
  
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  Sometimes You Just Need a Good Exorcism
  July 11, 2010
  Marisol Caballero, Summer Minister
  
  
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  Patriotism by Principle(s)
  July 4, 2010
  Marisol Caballero, Summer Minister
  
  
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  What’s Happening in Minneapolis?
  June 27, 2010
  Marisol Caballero, Intern Minister
  
  
• no sermon audio | no sermon text | Announcements
  Go Out into The World – Youth Bridging Ceremony
  June 20, 2010
  
  
  
• audio | no sermon text | Announcements
  The View From the Bridge
  June 13, 2010
  
  
  
• no sermon audio | no sermon text | Announcements
  8th Grade Rites of Passage Service
  June 6, 2010
  
  
  
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  The Peaceable Kingdom
  May 30, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Building Bridges
  May 23, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  The Buddha in the Bee Loud Glade
  May 16, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  Coming Home
  May 9, 2010
  Marisol Caballero, Intern Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  The Sin of Separation
  May 2, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• audio | no sermon text | Announcements
  Eco-hrist
  April 25, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  A Little Bit of Wisdom
  April 18, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  Spirituality of Humility
  April 11, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• audio | text from Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson's Homily | text from Rev. Hannah Petrie's Homily | Announcements
  Easter - At the Tomb
  April 4, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Wandering in the Wilderness
  March 21, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  Strong Today, Stronger Tomorrow
  March 14, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Rev. Hannah Petrie, Marisol Caballero
  
  
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  A Velvet Bridge
  March 7, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• The River Is Wide Part 1 by Marisol Caballero, Intern Minister |
  The River Is Wide Part 2 by Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister |
  text for The River is Wide Part 1 by Marisol Caballero |
  text for The River is Wide Part 2 by Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson |
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  The River Is Wide
  February 28, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson and Marisol Caballero
  
  
• audio | no sermon text | Announcements
  Fear and Courage
  February 21, 2010
  Rev. Rebecca Bijur, Guest Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  By Love Held Up
  February 14, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  A Beutiful Trip; I Think So
  February 7, 2010
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  You Are What You Love
  January 31, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  Mary, Mary, Quite Revolutionary
  January 24, 2010
  Marisol Caballero, Intern Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  Freedom Riders
  January 17, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  Radical Resolutions
  January 10, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Resolutions Revival!
  January 3, 2010
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• no audio | text | Announcements
  Transcendentalism for Today
  December 27, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• no audio | text from 5:00 p.m. Homily |
  text from 9:00 p.m. Homily | no announcements
  Christmas Eve Services
  December 24, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
• no audio | no text | Announcements
  Holiday Pageant
  December 20, 2009
  Sara LaWall, DRE
  
  
• audio of Las Posadas service | no text | Announcements
  Las Posadas at Neighborhood
  December 13, 2009
  Marisol Caballero and Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
• audio | text | Announcements
  Spirituality of Joy
  December 6, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  The Versatility and Power of Prayer
  November 29, 2009
  Marisol Caballero, Intern Minister
  
  
• Child Dedications/Apple Communion - No Sermon this Sunday | "Coots" poem read during the service | Announcements
  Child Dedications/Apple Communion
  November 22, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  Marisol Caballero, Intern Minister
  
  
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  Into the Light
  November 15, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  We've Come This Far by Faith
  November 8, 2009
  Marisol Caballero
  
  
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  Creation!
  November 1, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Questions and Answers
  October 25, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  The Secret Knowledge of Water
  October 18, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Atonement - Standing at the Gate of Hope
  October 11, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  With A Song in MY Heart: A sermon about Music
  October 4, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Risky Business
  September 27, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Way Up There
  September 20, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Welcome Back
  September 13, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  In Labor
  September 6, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  My Trip to the Holy Land
  August 30, 2009
  Michael Eselun
  
  
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  Will You Stand With Me?
  August 23, 2009
  Sara LaWall, DRE
  
  
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  Summer Love
  August 16, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Some of My Favorites
  August 9, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Can We Talk About God?
  August 2, 2009
  Rev. Carol Rudisill
  
  
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  Women's Wisdom
  July 26, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  The Causes of War, and the Path to Peace
  July 19, 2009
  Rev. Lex Crane
  
  
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  Faith Vs. Reason
  July 12, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  The Patriotism of Cornel West
  July 5, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Missing Persons
  June 28, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
• no sermon audio | no sermon text | Announcements
  Fathers' Day
  June 21, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Today and Tomorrow
  June 14, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Universalism: What Is/Was It?
  May 31, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Universalism: What Is/Was It?
  May 31, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Memories
  May 24, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Reclaiming Our Death
  May 17, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Mothers' Day - A Day to Nurture
  May 10, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Redemption Centers
  May 3, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  Lots of Green Things
  April 26, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
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  So Now What?
  April 19, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Easter Sunday
  April 12, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Visions of Tuolumne
  April 5, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• audio | Order of Service
  The Installation of Rev. Hannah Hope Petrie as Associate Minister of Neighborhood Church of Pasadena
  March 29, 2009
  
  
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  What Should Liberal Religion Serve?
  March 29, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Come Together for Change
  March 22, 2009
  Senior High Service
  
  
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  Together We Stand
  March 15, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister, and Rev. Hannah Petrie, Associate Minister
  
  
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  Out of the Box
  March 8, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister
  
  
• audio from 9:30 a.m. service
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  Questions and Answers
  March 1, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister, answers your questions
  
  
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  Have Courage
  February 22, 2009
  Rev. Jan Nielsen, Senior Minister, West Hartford UU Church
  
  
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  So Who Are You?
  February 15, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  One is Silver and the Other's Gold
  February 8, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Dear Mister President
  February 1, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  What Does Being the Way Look Like for Unitarian Universalists?
  January 25, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Laurel Hallman
  
  
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  Love, Power, & Justice
  January 18, 2009
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Standing Up, Standing Tall
  January 11, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Passing Through the Gates
  January 4, 2009
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Goodbye to All That
  December 28, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
• no sermon audio | no sermon text | Announcements
  Holiday Pageant
  December 21, 2008
  
  
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  Floating on a Sea of Hope - Music Service with Jim Lang and Build an Ark
  December 14, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  The Last Illusion
  December 7, 2008
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Food Wars, Episode One
  November 30, 2008
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  The Giving Tree
  November 23, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson and Sara LaWall
  
  
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  So Thank You Already: A Sermon on Gratitude
  November 16, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Post Partum, Post Mortem: Now What?
  November 9, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Great Expectations
  November 2, 2008
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Día de los Muertos
  October 26, 2008
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  A Cup of Tea
  October 19, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
• Reflection 1 - Why Are We Here?
  
  
  
• Reflection 2 - The Sacred
  
  
  
• Reflection 3 - So Now What?
  
  
  
• Reflection 4 - What Can We Do?
  
  
  
• Reflection 5 - And in the End | no sermon text | Announcements
  Let the Mystery Be
  October 12, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson with Jim Lang and friends
  
  
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  Forgiveness
  October 5, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  God, Guns and Fascism
  September 28, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  The Religion of Healthy-Mindedness
  September 21, 2008
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Teaching My Dogs to Journal
  September 14, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
• Welcome Back remarks by Rev. Hannah Petrie, Assistant Minister for Social Justice
  
• Welcome Back remarks by Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson, Senior Minister | sermon text coming | Announcements
  Welcome Back!
  September 7, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson and Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Feminism is for Everybody
  August 31, 2008
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Somewhere Between Atheist & Fundamentalist
  August 24, 2008
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Our Bigger House
  August 17, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  The Ups, the Downs of Youth and Old Age
  August 10, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Lex Crane
  
  
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  When Hatred...
  August 3, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Good Old Fashion Family Values
  June 27, 2008
  Sara LaWall, Director of Religious Education
  
  
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  Saving Lives; Helping Families
  July 20, 2008
  Kevin Drewery, guest speaker
  
  
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  The Cockeyed Pessimist
  July 13, 2008
  Rev. Kate Braestrup, guest speaker
  
  
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  News from the Greater Fellowship
  July 6, 2008
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
• New Member Ceremony and Farewell to Stephen Grimm as he goes on vacation and sabbatical July through December
  
  
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  God Bless America
  June 29, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson
  
  
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  Lean On Me
  June 22, 2008
  Rachel Lopez and Emily Van Cise - Neighborhood Church Young Adults
  
  
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  Spirituality of Responsibility
  June 15, 2008
  Rev. Hannah Petrie
  
  
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  Sing Me A Song
  June 8, 2008
  Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson and Rev. Hannah Petrie | Thomas W. Yeakle special insert
  
  
• audio
  Metaphors
  June 26,2006
  Rev. Dr. Brandoch Lovely
  
  
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  Post-Mortem Life
  March 14, 1999
  Rev. Dr. Brandoch Lovely
  
  
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  Yes, Virginia
  November 30, 1997
  Rev. Dr. Brandoch Lovely
  
  
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  The House of Faith
  June 23, 1996
  Rev. Dr. Brandoch Lovely