Ministry

Sermon Archive

August 15, 2010Awarness and Compassion: The historic message of Jesus and MaryRex Weyler  
August 8, 2010The Dynamics of Doing Good (or Bad): The Bandwagon and the FacadeJim Hackler  
July 4, 2010Spirit and the FleshRob Hughes  
June 27, 2010Two RealitiesReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
June 20, 2010Whelming Overwhelming OddsReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
June 13, 2010Dynamic CommunityReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
June 6, 2010Three Little Stories You WroteLorna Anthony, Margaret McKelvie, Joyce Murphy, Don Vipond  
May 16, 2010Knocked Sideways. Again.Suellen Guenther  
May 9, 2010A Good Word for MothersReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
May 2, 2010Faith in a BottleReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
April 25, 2010The Power Of WeaknessReverend Shana Lynngood sound file
April 18, 2010How to Want What You HaveReverend Melora Lynngood  
April 11, 2010Our Unique Prophetic ClaimReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
April 4, 2010Easter and the Human SpiritReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
March 28, 2010A Tale of TuneyUUth group  
March 21, 2010Knowing When to StopReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
March 14, 2010Any Human to AnotherReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
March 7, 2010Secular Religion: Its Power and Its PromiseReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
February 28, 2010Foxes, Teddy Bears, Turtles, and SharksReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
February 21, 2010On Being Left on the Beach Reverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
February 14, 2010Love Me or I'll Kill YouReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
February 7, 2010Diversity and its Discontents Paul Bramadat  
January 24, 2010To Teach One Another Reverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
January 10, 2010The Eleventh Commandment Reverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
January 3, 2010Four Stages of Unitarian Universalism Reverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
December 27, 2009 Peace, Love, and ViolenceReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
December 20, 2009Santa Claus and Other Authority FiguresReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
December 13, 2009UUletide PageantChildren's Religious Education  
November 29, 2009Our Mutual MinistryReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
November 15, 2009Signals of TranscendenceReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
November 8, 2009To Do or To BeReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
October 25, 2009The Sunday Pew and the Yellow Brick RoadReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
October 18, 2009The Vision and the ActReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
October 11, 2009The End Is Where We Start FromReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
September 27, 2009Saying Yes in the Face of NoReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
September 20, 2009Religious Words that Mean SomethingReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
September 13, 2009The Myths That Move UsReverend Don Vaughn-Foerster  
August 23, 2009Four questions, two perspectives.Don Vipond and Philip Symonds  
July 26, 2009The Twelve Dragons of Non-Action, and How to Slay ThemRobert Gifford  
July 12, 2009If Apes Can Learn to Be Good, Why Can't We?Dr. James Geiwitz and Jim Hackler  
June 21, 2009Lessons Learned Here from Heart, Mind and SpiritReverend Jane Bramadat  
June 14, 2009The Power of Internal Jogging; Cosmic Chuckling - U*U StyleReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 31, 2009Making Freedom Ring and Sing, Celbrating Paul RobesonReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 24, 2009Wrestling with Doubt, Certainty and FaithReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 17, 2009To Be Without a HomeReverend Harold Munn  
May 3, 2009Covenant of Good RelationsReverend Jane Bramadat  
April 26, 2009The Spiritual Significance of FlowersReverend Jane Bramadat  
April 12, 2009Easter - the Power of Stories About Living and Dying Reverend Jane Bramadat  
March 15, 2009Reason and Imagination: Essential Elements in Life Reverend Jane Bramadat  
March 1, 2009The Truth about LyingReverend Jane Bramadat  
February 15, 2009Opening the Love BoxReverend Jane Bramadat  
February 8, 2009Happy Birthday Charles DarwinReverend Jane Bramadat  
February 1, 2009Happy the Self-Completing TreeReverend Jane Bramadat  
January 18, 2009Proselytizing Purgatory and Sharing Our FaithReverend Jane Bramadat  
January 11, 2009The Most Important Things Reverend Jane Bramadat  
December 7, 2008On Being a Passionate PersonReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 30, 2008The Advents of our LivesReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 2, 2008Living with DyingRevernd Jane Bramadat, Don Trapnell and Deana Hutchings  
October 26, 2008Keeping the World SafeReverend Jane Bramadat  
October 5, 2008Afghanistan, War, Freedom and ReligionReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 21, 2008Celebrating Peace, Equality and BalanceReverend Jane Bramadat  
August 31, 2008Faith Deniers, Fundamentalists and ConflictNorma Elrod  
August 10, 2008When 'None-of-the-Above' isn't EnoughNorm Reynolds  
June 1, 2008Fundamentalist Unitarianism: an oxymoron or something else?Reverend Jane Bramadat  
May 25, 2008Chance, Choice, Change, DestinyReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 4, 2008The Language of Flowers Reverend Jane Bramadat  
April 27, 2008The Play's the ThingReverend Jane Bramadat  
April 27, 2008THE PLAY'S THE THING, Comments on Mavor Moore and his playsThe Reverend Jane bramadat  
April 13, 2008The Spiritual Antics of a Sabbatical MinisterReverend Jane Bramadat  
March 30, 2008The Unnamed Justice and the Reenchantment of ArtFarrell Boyce  
March 23, 2008Risking ResurrectionReverend Keith Kron. Blaine, Wash.  
March 16, 2008Archaeology and the Bones of JesusReverend Eugen Bannerman  
March 2, 2008The Essential HereticReverend Terry Hastings. Stratford, Ont.  
January 28, 2008Taking The Quantum Leap Into The FutureDiana Smith  
January 6, 2008Where are We Going, and When Will We Get There?Richard Bocking  
December 23, 2007The Reason for the Season?Rev J. McRee (Mac) Elrod  
November 18, 2007Ancient Waymarks For Modern LivingReverend Dr. Phillip Hewett  
October 14, 2007Priceless Parts of LifeReverend Jane Bramadat  
October 7, 2007Go Gratitude: Hands Follow HeartsReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 30, 2007FUCV Covenant Commitment, Decision Making Practices and us. Reverend Jane Bramadat  
September 23, 2007Reincarnation: Illusion and RealityReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 9, 2007The Sound and Soul of Water (and water communion)Reverend Jane Bramadat  
August 26, 2007Getting It Exactly Right: The Story of Unitarian Fanny FarmerReverend Jane Bramadat  
August 19, 2007The Message of Rabindranath TagoreReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 27, 2007The Theology of StressReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 6, 2007Starting from ZeroReverend Jane Bramadat  
April 22, 2007Sustainability and the SoulReverend Jane Bramadat  
April 15, 2007Building Windmills: Practising Civil Disobedience and its CostsReverend Jane Bramadat  
April 8, 2007Do We Believe in Miracles?Reverend Jane Bramadat  
April 1, 2007April Fools and the Role of the Holy FoolReverend Jane Bramadat  
March 25, 2007Suffering—The Soul's FertiliserReverend Jane Bramadat  
March 11, 2007I Call That Mind FreeReverend Jane Bramadat  
February 18, 2007Upside down and rightside up - learning to make good things out of chaosReverend Jane Bramadat  
February 11, 2007Quote, Unquote: Finding Meaning in a Culture of IronyPaul Bramadat  
February 4, 2007Trees are Poems the Earth Writes Upon the SkyReverend Jane Bramadat  
January 28, 2007What Do You Bet Your Life On?Reverend Jane Bramadat  
January 21, 2007Faithful, Thoughtful HumanismReverend Jane Bramadat  
January 14, 2007The Evolution of ReligionReverend Jane Bramadat  
December 17, 2006A Humanist Hurrah!Reverend Jane Bramadat  
November 26, 2006Nature as a Manifestation of the DivineReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 19, 2006Infinity in My HandsReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 5, 2006There Must Be a God SomewhereReverend Jane Bramadat  
October 29, 2006Something for Me to DoReverend Jane Bramadat  
October 1, 2006And Maybe the Horse Will SingReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 24, 2006Stars and Crosses — Three, Seven, Eighteen — Fish!Reverend Jane Bramadat  
September 17, 2006Seven Flavours, One FaithReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 10, 2006Like Rivers Flowing to the SeaReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 3, 2006All in Free: What is Hide-and-Seek Really About?Doug Seeley  
August 27, 2006Jesus and the Da Vinci Code: Myth in the Making?Reverend Jane Bramadat  
August 20, 2006Fuller, Fullest appreciating and learning from our pastReverend Jane Bramadat  
August 13, 2006Surprising Stories from the DownsideMargaret McKelvie, Joyce Murphy, Ruth Miller, Jan Thomson, and Don Vipond  
July 23, 2006Welcoming and Celebrating Racial and Ethnic Diversity in our Congregations and our SocietyReverend Mac Elrod  
June 18, 2006Men's Changing RolesReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 28, 2006Lessons Learned on a UU JourneyReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 21, 2006Poetry and Music ServiceFarrell Boyce and Patrick Godfrey  
April 16, 2006Resurrection: from Rhetoric to Reality (Easter)Reverend Jane Bramadat  
April 9, 2006Approaching Love and Empathy with Reckless AbandonReverend Jane Bramadat  
April 2, 2006Terrifying, Tantalizing TimeReverend Jane Bramadat  
March 26, 2006A Language of, and Yearning for, ReverenceReverend Jane Bramadat  
March 19, 2006The Master-KeyReverend Doctor Phillip Hewett  
March 12, 2006For the Beauty of the EarthJen Devine, Ministerial Intern  
March 5, 2006What We Do TogetherReverend Jane Bramadat  
February 26, 2006The Search for HappinessReverend Jane Bramadat  
February 19, 2006USC Seeds of Survival: Sustaining Life, Securing LivelihoodsKate Green and Awegechew Tehsome  
February 12, 2006A Theology of Death for a Post-Theological Community: Where the Dreams ArePaul Bramadat  
February 5, 2006Sacred Sexuality — Another Journey Toward WholenessJen Devine  
January 29, 2006Who Are We?The Spirituality Group  
January 22, 2006The Most Seductive and Misunderstood Sentence in our FaithReverend Jane Bramadat  
January 15, 2006The Language of TreesReverend Jane Bramadat  
January 8, 2006Quantum Leadership: The New Science of RelationshipsJen Devine, Ministerial Intern  
December 18, 2005Unitarian and Universalist Christmas Connections Reverend Jane Bramadat  
December 4, 2005Living our PrinciplesJen Devine  
November 27, 2005The Canadian U*U NutshellReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 20, 2005Universalist Role Models - Is It All about Love?Jen Devine  
November 13, 2005Unitarian Role Models - Ethical and Religious ImperativesReverend Jane Bramadat  
October 23, 2005Unfolding of a Religion - Part 2Reverend Jane Bramadat  
October 16, 2005Unfolding of a Religion - Part 1Jen Devine and Reverend Jane Bramadat  
October 9, 2005In the Beginning - Part 2Reverend Jane Bramadat  
September 25, 2005In The Beginning — Part 1Reverend Jane Bramadat  
September 18, 2005Creating and Growing a ReligionReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 11, 2005The Waters of Our LivesReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 4, 2005The Great Turning of Civilization and the Spirit of ShambhalaDoug Seeley  
August 21, 2005May Sarton, UU ExtraordinaireReverend Jane Bramadat  
July 10, 2005Religion: That Which Unites and Divides UsMac Elrod  
July 3, 2005Integrity and GoalsPeter Scales  
June 26, 2005Celebrating Everything PossibleReverend Jane Bramadat and David Dubbeldam  
June 19, 2005Fathering the U*U wayReverend Jane Bramadat (and some fathers)  
June 5, 2005A Religious Response to EuthanasiaReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 29, 2005The Underside of NiceReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 8, 2005Mothers and OthersReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 1, 2005The Problem with EvilReverend Jane Bramadat  
April 24, 2005Green Spirituality — The Person-Planet ConnectionPat McMahon  
April 10, 2005What is this church, anyway?Reverend Jane Bramadat  
April 3, 2005Theology of SacrificeReverend Jane Bramadat  
March 27, 2005Easter Jesus and the Oestre EggReverend Jane Bramadat  
March 6, 2005Up the Creek Without a PaddleAntonia Won  
February 27, 2005Being Canadian and U*U — a most harmonious, palatable mix!Reverend Jane Bramadat  
February 20, 2005The Leaping Greenly Spirits of TreesReverend Jane Bramadat  
February 13, 2005I Love You Truly — Exploring the 'Art of Loving'Reverend Jane Bramadat  
February 6, 2005Mixed Messages: Media vs MeditationAntonia Won  
January 30, 2005“Ow, gimme, please, help, wow!”Reverend Jane Bramadat  
January 23, 2005Wisdom from Down UnderReverend Jane Bramadat  
January 2, 2005Living With AmbiguityReverend Alan Merson  
December 26, 2004The Fires Burning InsideReverend Jane Bramadat  
December 19, 2004Christmas: Fact, Fancy and FaithReverend Jane Bramadat  
December 5, 2004Measuring meaningfulness: What matters? What’s marginal?Antonia Won, Ministerial Intern  
November 28, 2004Play God; Playing with GodReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 21, 2004Mystery, Connection, AweReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 14, 2004Different Gods, Different CulturesReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 11, 2004My Father’s War: A Search for MeaningRay Travers, Dick and Christopher Bocking  
November 7, 2004Absolute Power and Ultimate EmpowermentAntonia Won, Ministerial Intern  
October 31, 2004Hallowe'en/Samhain: Gods and GhoulsReverend Jane Bramadat  
October 17, 2004A Speed-of-Light History of GodReverend Jane Bramadat  
October 10, 2004What are we thankful for? What do we take for granted?Antonia Won, Ministerial Intern  
October 3, 2004Learn to Follow, Learn to LeadReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 26, 2004To Whom It May ConcernReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 19, 2004Greed and GenerosityReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 12, 2004Waters of our LivesReverend Jane Bramadat  
August 29, 2004poetryinhisveinsReverend Jane Bramadat  
August 22, 2004A Reverence for LifeReverend Jane Bramadat  
July 18, 2004Food, Famine and Corporate Control — a Personal StoryLynn Hunter  
June 27, 2004Summer and ShibbolethsReverend Jane Bramadat  
June 20, 2004A Question of BalanceReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 30, 2004Ethical, Philosophical and Religious Implications of Human CloningReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 9, 2004Intolerance: Sometimes a Religious ImperativeReverend Jane Bramadat  
May 2, 2004Gender Wars: Who’s on First?Sorcha McEwan  
April 25, 2004The Growth of Meaning in the WorldRay Travers  
April 11, 2004Concrete, Rocks, and Other Hard ThingsReverend Jane Bramadat  
March 14, 2004Jazz as TheologyReverend Jane Bramadat  
March 7, 2004Is Guilt Good for you?Reverend Jane Bramadat  
February 22, 2004Stories We Tell and Those that Tell UsDr Paul Bramadat  
February 15, 2004Unitarian Universalism: The Promise And The ChallengeRev Dr Marilyn Sewell  
February 8, 2004Thinking: A Powerful Tool — Do We Use it Well?Reverend Jane Bramadat  
February 1, 2004From Saint Brigid to GroundhogsReverend Jane Bramadat  
January 18, 2004Revealing Messengers of NatureReverend Jane Bramadat  
January 11, 2004Facing Futures Yet UnknownReverend Jane Bramadat  
December 28, 2003The Burning QuestionsReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 30, 2003Source #6: The Sacred Circle of Life; The Harmony of NatureReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 23, 2003Source #5: Reason, Science and the Idolatries Of Mind And SpiritReverend Jane Bramadat  
November 9, 2003Source #4: Our Religious Heritage's Response to God and our NeighboursReverend Jane Bramadat  
October 19, 2003Source #3: World Wisdom for our Ethical and Spiritual LivesReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 28, 2003Source #2: Confronting Evil with Justice, Compassion and the Transforming Power of LoveReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 21, 2003Source #1: Direct Experience of that Transcending Mystery and WonderReverend Jane Bramadat  
September 14, 2003The Sources of our Religious Tradition: At Home With Religious Pluralism — Sermon Series beginsReverend Jane Bramadat  

 

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