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Syracuse Friends Meeting

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34 sermons transcribed, indexed & archived · 2026–2026 · permalink: https://divining.app/church/syracuse-friends-meeting.html
Profile last refreshed Oct 30, 2026

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 May 25, 2026 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 1, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 8, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 15, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 22, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 29, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 6, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 13, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 20, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 27, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Aug 3, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Aug 10, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Aug 17, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Aug 24, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Aug 31, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Sep 7, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Sep 14, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Sep 21, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Sep 28, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Oct 5, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Oct 12, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Oct 19, 2026 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Oct 26, 2026 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.1 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 15 of 15 weeks across the span (100%).

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 rangenoticeably wider
Its sermons travel noticeably wider in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and noticeably wider than the site overall.
site avg 0.12
narrowerpeer avgwider
Emotional intensitynoticeably higher
The peaks run noticeably higher than peers, somewhat higher than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Among christian churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #2 of 166 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it reads as characteristically christian.

Most-preached topics

Addiction & Recovery 131Marriage 13Shame & Guilt 12Baptism & Communion 11Dating & Godly Relationships 11Fear & Anxiety 10Creation & Eden 9Salvation & Grace 9

Recurring themes across the archive

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

Gambling Addiction 3Drug Alcohol 2Alcohol Addiction 2Social Media 1Early Sobriety 1Treatment Center 1Started Dating 1Divorce Woman 1Dating Somebody 1Makes Sense 1

Themes they appear in

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

Gambling Addiction
Addiction & Recovery
3 sermons
Drug Alcohol
Addiction & Recovery
2 sermons
Alcohol Addiction
Addiction & Recovery
2 sermons
Social Media
Fear & Anxiety
1 sermons
Early Sobriety
Addiction & Recovery
1 sermons
Show all 17 themes

Sermons that reach across topics

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

I Took a Painkiller | Then I Started Spending $800 a Day on Drugs
appears in 8 different topics
Harvard Kicked Me Out Because Of My Drug Addiction
appears in 7 different topics
I Lost Over $100,000 Gambling | Here's How I Finally Stopped
appears in 3 different topics
I Was Addicted to Gambling for Decades | Here's How I Quit
appears in 2 different topics
I Got My Brother Hooked To Heroin | Here’s How We Stopped
appears in 1 different topics

Sermons included

Oct 29, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryMarriageFaith & Civic Life
“And I did some in high school through my brother, through his bookie within, and then so I would try to, you know, that whole thing when you're young…”
Oct 27, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryDating & Godly RelationshipsThanksgiving & Harvest
“And then, you know, and then I, at that point, I like knew, okay, like, all right, I'm in full old blown drug addiction, like, I, I need to go away.”
Oct 25, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoverySalvation & GraceShame & Guilt
“Gambling addiction is not the same as drug or alcohol addiction.”
Oct 22, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryBaptism & CommunionMarriage
“It's like you would never gonna invest in a 401k That's that's my point drugs and alcohol.”
Oct 20, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryFriendship & BelongingSuffering & Perseverance
“I mean, there were times we were on and off, but I was like dating somebody seriously for many years.”
Oct 18, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryCreation & EdenFear & Anxiety
Oct 13, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryPoverty & CompassionLent & Holy Week
Oct 11, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
MarriageAddiction & RecoveryBaptism & Communion
Show all 34 sermons
Oct 8, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoverySalvation & GraceFaith & Doubt
Oct 7, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryBible & ExpositionPoverty & Compassion
Oct 4, 2026 · families and relationships
Addiction & RecoveryMarriageBaptism & Communion
Oct 1, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryLoneliness & IsolationThanksgiving & Harvest
Sep 29, 2026 · families and relationships
Addiction & Recovery
Sep 24, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryReason & Free InquirySalvation & Grace
Sep 22, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryFear & AnxietyWork & Vocation
Sep 20, 2026 · families and relationships
Addiction & RecoveryShame & GuiltFaith & Doubt
Sep 17, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryBaptism & CommunionShame & Guilt
Sep 15, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryFear & AnxietyService & Spiritual Gifts
Sep 13, 2026 · families and relationships
Addiction & RecoveryCreation & Eden
Sep 10, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryDivorce & Broken RelationshipsShame & Guilt
Sep 8, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingCreation & EdenAdvent & Christmas
Sep 3, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryMarriageShame & Guilt
Sep 1, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryDating & Godly RelationshipsFaith & Doubt
Aug 27, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryParenting & ChildrenShame & Guilt
Aug 25, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & Recovery
Aug 20, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryFaith & Mental HealthBaptism & Communion
Aug 18, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryDivorce & Broken Relationships
Aug 13, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoverySin & RepentanceIdentity & Worth
Aug 11, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryShame & GuiltSpiritual Growth
Aug 6, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
JonahAddiction & RecoveryCreation & Eden
Aug 4, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryFear & AnxietyForgiving Yourself
Jul 30, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Addiction & RecoveryDating & Godly RelationshipsParenting & Children

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%
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Radical hospitality & accessibility
3%
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Anti-racism / racial justice
3%
Creation care / climate
2%
Children & youth
70%
Small groups
53%
Online worship
47%
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Financial & governance transparency
10%
Languages / interpretation
8%
Child safety policy
6%
Website & sermons online
This church: site, no sermons — like 13% 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: 60
Among the 3,012 churches with a readable, rated website (scores of 0 and 100 left out), this one scores higher than about 7%.
Values stated, within Christian churches: how many of the 29 values we track each church’s website states. This one states 3 — behind 54% of Christian churches (the typical one states 3).
0 values: 159 churches1 values: 149 churches2 values: 145 churches3 values: 197 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: 3
What their website says
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