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.
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 38 of 233 weeks across the span (16%).
How this church compares
Against other ucc 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 rangenoticeably narrower
Its sermons travel noticeably narrower in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and noticeably narrower than the site overall.
site avg 0.12
narrowerpeer avgwider
Emotional intensitysomewhat lower
The peaks run somewhat lower than peers, somewhat lower than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Among ucc churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #56 of 67 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it reads as characteristically ucc.
Most-preached topics
Faith & Civic Life 54Peace & Nonviolence 9Salvation & Grace 9Fear & Anxiety 8Creation & Eden 8Faith & Doubt 7God the Father / Creator 7Evangelism & Mission 7
Recurring themes across the archive
Where this church’s sermons land on the site’s emergent topic map.
York 6Supreme Court Decision 5Washington 4European: Faith & Indigenous 4Germany: Faith & Reformation 3British 3Diversity Equity Inclusion 2Civil War 2United States 2Shame Fear 1
Themes they appear in
The recurring topics across the whole archive where this church shows up most.
Faith & Civic LifeAdvent & ChristmasGod the Father / Creator
“So the British loot, at least 4,000 objects during this 1897 invasion of Benin City, and our listeners will know that where this ends up is that we h…”
“It's easy, as we've said, to begin to throw something in at the end of an invoice or even in a contract, and a collector may not say anything about i…”
“It's a story of a painting that the owner deemed authentic, and the expert on the painter refused to authenticate the work and include it in his cata…”
“So I think Italy is quite unique in that, the reason impressionism got so big in the world and in the United States was because there was incredible…”
“And I guess also one of the things we saw here, particularly with private museums, you know, as most of our museums are, as you said, when it came to…”
“And I was back in Madrid, being invited by the ADA, which is this great organization there that is a membership organization with people in various a…”
“And the Supreme Court actually giving the one victory it seemed to the Coursera's ruled in the Coursera's favor and basically said no, that Californi…”
Faith & Civic LifeGender & Sexuality / InclusionCreation & Eden
“And I think with some important exceptions where museums are not willing to entertain a question about stolen property, I think most museums either o…”
“And this is very connected to legislation in the European Union and the United Kingdom, places where this is done by law, but also a conversation in…”
“And Patricia and one of her colleagues was in the audience, and we talked a little bit afterwards, afterwards, and it happened that just about a week…”
Faith & Civic LifeLent & Holy WeekGod the Father / Creator
“And in fact, in that case, and in the case that we just won, the United States government filed a friend of the court brief supporting the concierge…”
“It's a hard argument for not the big museums in New York, but for smaller regional art museums who, as we've said many times on this podcast, were gi…”
“But the luxury ban, this idea that you can't do business with anyone in Russia, it's just, you know, hard to imagine how that would come to the atten…”
Evangelism & MissionFaith & Civic LifeFaith & Mental Health
“I want to come back to this question of the lack of provenance, which is I know something that you have emphasized in your appeal, but let's just tal…”
Faith & Civic LifeFaith & Mental HealthGod the Father / Creator
“Not that we don't with Native American objects and we do have some laws pertaining to Native objects and objects found on federal land, but we don't…”
“And we should add that one of the exciting things about having Martin on to talk about this topic is that you bring a European, a UK, but also a Euro…”
“And if that's the strategy for this, and for, you know, hiring a consultant to do a diversity equity inclusion plan, why wouldn't we keep selling art…”
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