Sunday Service Library

Featured Sermon: “What’s Love Got to Do With It?” by Rev. Dr. Nori Rost – Feb. 12, 2012

In this pre-Valentine’s Day message, Rev. Nori talks about the many ways we can experience love. This recording excludes the 15-minute chocolate communion that took place just before Rev. Nori’s closing remarks.

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Previous Sermons

Feb. 5, 2012 – “The Reasons for Reason” by Rev. Nathan Mesnikoff (Community Minister, High Plains Church UU)
Reading: compiled by Rev. Mesnikoff, read by Tara Pibel
(length: 26:16, size: 6.3 mb)
The text of this sermon is available on Rev. Mesnikoff’s blog.

Jan. 29, 2012 – “Resilience” by Rev. Dr. Nori Rost
Reading: from Little Bee by Chris Cleave, read by Deedle Murray
(length: 19:23, size: 4.7 mb)
Audio slideshow by Cate Terwilliger (MP4 file, length: 8:59)
NOTE: The audio slideshow is a large file; depending on your connection, it could take several minutes to load.

Jan. 22, 2012 – “The Beginning of Love” by Rev. Jan Christian (Sr. Minister, UU Church of Ventura, CA)
Reading: by Thomas Merton, read by Marie Ballard
(length: 20:07, file size: 4.8 mb)

Jan. 15, 2012 – “Founder’s Day” by Rev. Dr. Nori Rost
Reading: from the blog The Liberal Church Finding Its Mission by Rev. Peter Boulatta, read by Bart Weinberger
(length: 16:55, file size: 4.1 mb)

Jan. 8, 2012 – “The Great Aha!” by Rev. Dr. Nori Rost
Reading: written by Mary Swan, read by Christine Sermini
(length: 19:09, file size: 4.6 mb)

Jan. 1, 2012 – “Out with the Old! In with the New” by Rev. Dr. Nori Rost
Reading: from Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, read by Pop Parsons
(length: 20:26, file size: 4.9 mb)

 

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