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Federated Church Sycamore Sermon Podcast

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33 sermons transcribed, indexed & archived · 2025–2026 · permalink: https://divining.app/church/federated-church-sycamore-sermon-podcast.html
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Sermons over time

Every audio sermon week across the years we have — a filled cell is a week with an upload, darker blue means richer topics. A steady weekly cadence shows as a solid band across years.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2026Week of Dec 29, 2025 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Jan 12, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Jan 19, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Jan 26, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Feb 2, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Feb 16, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Mar 2, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Mar 9, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.5 topics/minWeek of Mar 23, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Mar 30, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Apr 13, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Apr 20, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Apr 27, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of May 4, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of May 11, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of May 18, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Jul 27, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Aug 3, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Aug 10, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Aug 17, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Aug 24, 2026 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 31, 2026 · 1 known, not yet transcribed2025Week of Feb 24, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Mar 3, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Mar 10, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 17, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Mar 24, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 31, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Apr 7, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Apr 14, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 21, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 28, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 4, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 11, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 18, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 1, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 8, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 15, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 22, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 29, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Oct 6, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Oct 13, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Oct 20, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Nov 3, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Nov 10, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Dec 1, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Dec 8, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Dec 15, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Dec 22, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min
LessMore·no upload·known, not transcribed
Each cell is one week · darker blue = richer topics (clean, sermon-only audio scores higher) · pale = thin, faint = no upload · gold outline = known, not yet transcribed · red outline = broken/failed file · uploaded in 32 of 78 weeks across the span (41%).

How this church compares

Against other christian and against every sermon on the site. Signals are approximate and grow more reliable as more of the archive is scored.

●this church┃peer average┃site average
Emotional rangesomewhat narrower
Its sermons travel somewhat narrower in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and somewhat narrower than the site overall.
site avg 0.12
narrowerpeer avgwider
Emotional intensityabout the same
The peaks run about the same than peers, somewhat lower than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Dynamic deliverynoticeably higher
In the voice itself, energy runs noticeably higher than peers, noticeably higher than the site.
site avg 0.45
lowerpeer avghigher
Among christian churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #126 of 166 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it reads as characteristically christian.

Most-preached topics

Evangelism & Mission 13Fear & Anxiety 9Bible & Exposition 8Friendship & Belonging 8Immigration & Refuge 7God the Father / Creator 7Advent & Christmas 7Racial Justice 6

Recurring themes across the archive

Where this church’s sermons land on the site’s emergent topic map.

Absence Conflict 1Tax Collectors 1Understand Parable 1Paul Says 1Jericho 1Apostle Paul 1Short Man 1Systemic Racism 1

Themes they appear in

The recurring topics across the whole archive where this church shows up most.

Absence Conflict
Peace & Nonviolence
1 sermons
Tax Collectors
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons
Understand Parable
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons
Paul Says
Holy Spirit
1 sermons
Jericho
Zacchaeus
1 sermons
Show all 8 themes

Sermons that reach across topics

These touch the widest range of themes — often the richest listening.

Righteousness AND Mercy
appears in 3 different topics
What Do We Do Now?
appears in 2 different topics
Can You Trust in Resurrection?
appears in 1 different topics
Accidental Idols
appears in 1 different topics
Lost AND Found
appears in 1 different topics

Sermons included

Aug 17, 2026 · connected common experience
Immigration & RefugePeace & Nonviolence
Aug 14, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Gender & Sexuality / Inclusion
Aug 3, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Jesus: Life & TeachingsMatthew
Jul 29, 2026 · power between ideas
Thanksgiving & HarvestPsalmsJoy & Gratitude
May 18, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
ActsSpiritual GrowthFriendship & Belonging
“This is the place where, as the Apostle Paul says, we can be transformed, each of us from one degree of glory into another, a radiant refraction of t…”
May 11, 2026 · families and relationships
The TheotokosGrief & LamentShame & Guilt
May 6, 2026 · hope and light, the beloved community
Church Life & MembershipImmigration & RefugeActs
Apr 28, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
God the Father / CreatorThe Kingdom of GodGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
Show all 33 sermons
Apr 20, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Resurrection & EasterCrucifixion & AtonementFriendship & Belonging
Apr 13, 2026 · connected common experience
Grief & LamentBible & ExpositionStewardship & Giving
“Now the Hebrew concept of Shalom, it wasn't just the sort of absence of conflict, the absence of tension wasn't what Shalom peace meant.”
Mar 31, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Palm Sunday / Triumphal EntryPeace & NonviolenceJoy & Gratitude
Mar 23, 2026 · hope and light, the beloved community
Racial JusticeFear & AnxietyWorship & Praise
Mar 9, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Evangelism & MissionMarkReason & Free Inquiry
Mar 2, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
LukeFaith & Doubt
Feb 16, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
God the Father / CreatorEvangelism & MissionAddiction & Recovery
Feb 2, 2026 · power between ideas
The Woman at the WellEvangelism & MissionFaith & Doubt
Jan 26, 2026 · racism race justice black lives matter
Racial JusticePoverty & CompassionLent & Holy Week
Jan 19, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Friendship & BelongingFear & AnxietyBible & Exposition
Jan 12, 2026 · connected common experience
Advent & Christmas
Jan 4, 2026 · connected common experience
Advent & Christmas
Dec 29, 2025 · uu spiritual principles
Advent & ChristmasFear & AnxietyEvangelism & Mission
Dec 22, 2025 · hope and light, the beloved community
JosephWorship & PraiseGrief & Lament
Dec 17, 2025 · reason and sound thinking
Poverty & Compassion
Dec 8, 2025 · hope and light, the beloved community
Creation CarePoverty & CompassionFriendship & Belonging
Dec 2, 2025 · families and relationships
Joy & Gratitude
Nov 10, 2025 · unitarian universalism
Bible & ExpositionEvangelism & Mission
Nov 3, 2025 · hope and light, the beloved community
Immigration & RefugeExodusStewardship & Giving
Oct 21, 2025 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Civic LifeMarriageWork & Vocation
“So those, again, are more of these ideas that I think we can create accidentally.”
Apr 7, 2025 · reason and sound thinking
Poverty & CompassionZacchaeus
“At this point in his ministry, his reputation precedes him, and so as he arrives at the city, The crowds quickly gather so much so that a short man l…”
Apr 2, 2025 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Work & VocationJesus: Life & Teachings
“It's important to actually understand what a parable is.”
Mar 19, 2025 · unitarian universalism
Creation CareGender & Sexuality / InclusionUnitarian Universalist Identity
Mar 3, 2025 · church god jesus gospel spirit
God the Father / CreatorEvangelism & Mission
Feb 25, 2025 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Forgiveness & ReconciliationPrayer & DevotionJesus: Life & Teachings

How this website compares

What this church’s own website says, compared with other churches. See every church in the Church values report, or what this means for your church.

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The percentage is how many Christian churches’ websites state that value; the bar turns orange where this church’s website states it too.

of Christian sites
This church
Economic justice & mutual aid
12%
LGBTQ+ affirming
8%
Radical hospitality & accessibility
3%
Anti-racism / racial justice
3%
Creation care / climate
2%
Children & youth
70%
Small groups
53%
Online worship
48%
Financial & governance transparency
10%
Languages / interpretation
8%
Child safety policy
6%
Website & sermons online
This church: js-only site — like 1% of Christian churches.
Audio + videoAudio onlyVideo onlySite, no sermonsFeed without audioJS-only siteBlocked / timeoutDead or hijackedNo website
Website completeness, all churches: a rough score of how complete and easy-to-navigate the church’s own website is.
5 to 10: 4 churches10 to 15: 32 churches15 to 20: 3 churches20 to 25: 2 churches25 to 30: 24 churches30 to 35: 7 churches35 to 40: 28 churches40 to 45: 13 churches45 to 50: 20 churches50 to 55: 22 churches55 to 60: 28 churches60 to 65: 34 churches65 to 70: 72 churches70 to 75: 209 churches75 to 80: 88 churches80 to 85: 2317 churches85 to 90: 27 churches90 to 95: 51 churches95 to 100: 31 churches255075This church: 0
Among the 3,012 churches with a readable, rated website (scores of 0 and 100 left out), this one’s site couldn’t be read when we checked.
Values stated, within Christian churches: how many of the 29 values we track each church’s website states. This one states 0 — behind 93% of Christian churches (the typical one states 3).
0 values: 158 churches1 values: 149 churches2 values: 145 churches3 values: 198 churches4 values: 167 churches5 values: 159 churches6 values: 100 churches7 values: 60 churches8 values: 31 churches9 values: 11 churches10 values: 11 churches11 values: 6 churches12 values: 1 churches051015this church: 0
What their website says
Justice & social positions
Belonging & practical
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