Sermons

Links to selected sermons delivered by guests or Worship Associates of UUP can be found below.

Title Sermon By Date Delivered



And the Stone Rolled Away: Easter and Resurrection" Meredith Guest March 23, 2008
"Love Is Not a Task" Jan Ogren November 18, 2007
Fried Green Tomatoes: Dealing with Life's Incompletions Alexandra McGee September 30, 2007
"Labor Day" Meredith Guest September 2, 2007
Faith of Our Fathers KC Greaney August 5, 2007
Spiritual Independence and Interdependence Tony Blake Juy 8, 2007
A Gay Pride Sermon Meredith Guest June 10, 2007
Money: A Spiritual Currency Jan Ogren April 15, 2007
One Woman's History Maxine Levaren March 25, 2007
In Praise of Sweet Darkness Dr. Shepherd Bliss March 11, 2007
Charting the Course Meredith Guest February 25, 2007
Ruined For Life Alexandra McGee February 11, 2007
Choice in Doing Worship Elisabeth Hathaway January 14, 2007
Liberally Religious, and Proud of It Jan Ogren November 5, 2006
An Evergreen Tree of Diabolical Knowledge David Dodd September 3, 2006
Living With Depression Rev. Barbara Meyers August 27, 2006
The Capacity of the Heart Lynn Kelly July 16, 2006
Slowing Down Matt Alspaugh July 2, 2006
This I Believe: On Father's Day Meredith Guest June 18, 2006
Letting God Run Off Leash Theresa Novak May 7, 2006
Lux Aeterna Rima Snyder March 19, 2006
Embracing the Fullness of Life Kelly Asprooth-Jackson February 19, 2006
Revelation Is Not Sealed David Dodd January 22, 2006
Praying With Our Hands Shelley Page January 15, 2006
A Time To Rest Jan Ogren January 8, 2006
Creativity: The Fire of Commitment Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD July 10, 2005
On Sophia Lyon Fahs David Dodd June 5, 2005
President's Message David Dodd May 22, 2005
My Greatly Human Hometown Minister Leland Bond-Upson January 9, 2005
Inspiration and Community Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD November 7, 2004
Lifting our Voice in the Public Square: The Unitarian Universalist Legislative Ministry Luther Jackson October 4, 2004
A Life's Work: Participation Service for Labor Day Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD September 5, 2004
Fear and Grace Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD August 29, 2004
Chance, Synchronicity,and Metaphor Rima Snyder August 15, 2004
Breathing in Hope Jennifer Ryu August 8, 2004
The G Word Cat Woods August 1, 2004
Climbing the Ladder of Generosity Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD March 28, 2004
The Eternal Spring Rima Snyder March 21, 2004
Valentine's Day: Meditations on Love Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD February 15, 2004
Humanism - What A Piece of Work Are We! Leland Bond-Upson January 11, 2004
Believing Cassandra Excerpt from a sermon by Adam Robersmith January 4, 2004
Gnosis and Belonging (in pdf format) Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD December 7, 2003
May You Live in Interesting Times
(in pdf format)
Michael Ballou October 26, 2003
Pardon Me? Julie Stoneberg September 28, 2003
The Spiral Dance Rima Snyder September 21, 2003
Water and Stone Ingathering Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD September 7, 2003
As Drops From A Lotus Flower Chris Holton-Jablonski July 20, 2003
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD July 6, 2003
Emerson Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD May 19, 2003
Rivers and Oceans Rima Snyder April 27, 2003
Sermon From Vonnegut Written by Kurt Vonnegut,
delivered by Leland Bond-Upson
April 13, 2003
Reflections on the War Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD March 30, 2003
Spring: A Season of Becoming Elisabeth Hathaway, PhD March 23, 2003
Nature Bats Last Leland Bond-Upson March 9, 2003
The Way to Shambhala written by Rev. Junella Hanson,
read by Jim Hanson
February 16, 2003
Cause, Effect, Good, Evil, Crime, Punishment Leland Bond-Upson February 9, 2003
We Are Family Anne Spatola & Theresa Novak (Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Marin) January 26, 2003
I Can Still Sing 'We Shall Overcome Leland Bond-Upson January 19, 2003
What I Learned in Sunday School Rev. Judith Meyer (UU Community Church of Santa Monica) January 12, 2003
Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Principles Art Lavoie December 29, 2002
A Cry Toward Something Dim In The Distance written by Rev. Junella Hanson,
read by Jim Hanson
December 8, 2002
Spirituality and Religious Intimacy Leland Bond-Upson December 1, 2002
Universalism Leland Bond-Upson November 10, 2002
The Blessing of a Great Journey Rev. Terry Kime (UUCM) October 27, 2002 (Covenanting Sunday)
Unitarianism Leland Bond-Upson October 6, 2002
Liberalism - generous and free Leland Bond-Upson September 15, 2002


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