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 19 of 20 weeks across the span (95%).
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 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 intensitysomewhat higher
The peaks run somewhat higher than peers, about the same than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Among ucc churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #47 of 67 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it leans toward the vocabulary of another tradition.
Most-preached topics
Addiction & Recovery 6Humanism 5Creation Care 5Bible & Exposition 4God the Father / Creator 4Spiritual Growth 3Faith & Doubt 3Noah & the Flood 3
Recurring themes across the archive
Where this church’s sermons land on the site’s emergent topic map.
Struggling Addiction 1Social Media 1Constitution 1Drug Addiction 1Outside Marriage 1Alcohol Addiction 1
Themes they appear in
The recurring topics across the whole archive where this church shows up most.
“Being basically being okay with with sex outside of marriage, then it went to being okay with homosexuality, then it went to Well being okay with all…”
“And I've watched my wife train her mind through her process of recovery from OCD, which has looked very similar to the process of recovery from drug…”
Found on this church’s websiteOther UCC churchesAll churches
The percentage is how many UCC churches’ websites state that value; the bar turns orange where this church’s website states it too.
of UCC sites
This church
LGBTQ+ affirming
57%
Economic justice & mutual aid
35%
Radical hospitality & accessibility
17%
Peace & nonviolence
17%
Anti-racism / racial justice
11%
Creation care / climate
9%
Open to people of all faiths
7%
Immigrant & refugee welcoming
7%
Children & youth
68%
✓
Online worship
49%
Small groups
36%
Child safety policy
11%
Financial & governance transparency
10%
Languages / interpretation
2%
Website & sermons online
This church: video only — like 48% of UCC churches.
Audio + videoAudio onlyVideo onlySite, no sermonsJS-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.
Among the 3,012 churches with a readable, rated website (scores of 0 and 100 left out), this one scores higher than about 18%.
Values stated, within UCC churches: how many of the 29 values we track each church’s website states. This one states 1 — behind 85% of UCC churches (the typical one states 4).
What their website says
Justice & social positions
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Not found on the pages we checked: Anti-racism / racial justice, LGBTQ+ affirming, Open to people of all faiths, Immigrant & refugee welcoming, Radical hospitality & accessibility, Creation care / climate, Economic justice & mutual aid
Belonging & practical
✓
Children & youthsourceWe have always had an excellent Sunday School program as well as a faith-filled Vacation Bible School each summer.
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Not found on the pages we checked: Languages / interpretation, Online worship, Small groups
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