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UU Church Anapolis Maryland

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169 sermons transcribed, indexed & archived · 2020–2026 · permalink: https://divining.app/church/uu-church-anapolis-maryland.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.

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sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Dec 14, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribed
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 155 of 340 weeks across the span (46%).

How this church compares

Against other uu 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 wider
Its sermons travel somewhat wider in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and somewhat wider than the site overall.
site avg 0.12
narrowerpeer avgwider
Emotional intensityabout the same
The peaks run about the same than peers, about the same than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Dynamic deliverynoticeably higher
In the voice itself, energy runs noticeably higher than peers, about the same than the site.
site avg 0.45
lowerpeer avghigher
Among uu churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #100 of 243 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it reads as characteristically uu.

Most-preached topics

Racial Justice 161Unitarian Universalist Identity 74Friendship & Belonging 56Creation Care 53Faith & Civic Life 43Identity & Worth 38Church Life & Membership 35Grief & Lament 32

Recurring themes across the archive

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

Beloved Community 13Rights Movement 10United States 7Democratic 6Civil Rights Movement 5Multicultural: Racial & Pluralism 5Share Plate 4Systemic Racism 4High School 4Supremacy Culture 4

Themes they appear in

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

Beloved Community
Unitarian Universalist Identity
13 sermons
Rights Movement
Racial Justice
10 sermons
United States
Immigration & Refuge
7 sermons
Democratic
Racial Justice
6 sermons
Civil Rights Movement
Racial Justice
5 sermons
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Multicultural: Racial & Pluralism
Racial Justice
5 sermons
Share Plate
Stewardship & Giving
4 sermons
Systemic Racism
Racial Justice
4 sermons
High School
Parenting & Children
4 sermons
Supremacy Culture
Racial Justice
4 sermons
Inherent Worth
Unitarian Universalist Identity
3 sermons
Social Media
Fear & Anxiety
3 sermons
Web Existence
Interdependence & Nature
3 sermons
Pay Attention
Friendship & Belonging
3 sermons
Social Justice Issues
Racial Justice
3 sermons
African
Racial Justice
3 sermons
Montgomery
Racial Justice
3 sermons
Flower Communion Ceremony
Baptism & Communion
3 sermons
Christmas Eve Service
Advent & Christmas
3 sermons
Marriage Equality
Marriage
3 sermons
Weeks Ago
Unitarian Universalist Identity
2 sermons
Fear Death
Fear & Anxiety
2 sermons
Spiritual Practice
Friendship & Belonging
2 sermons
Association General Assembly
Unitarian Universalist Identity
2 sermons
Congress
Faith & Civic Life
2 sermons
Liberal Religious
Unitarian Universalist Identity
2 sermons
Virtual Coffee Hour
Unitarian Universalist Identity
2 sermons
Climate Crisis
Creation Care
2 sermons
Luther King Junior
Racial Justice
2 sermons
Conflict Resolution
Peace & Nonviolence
2 sermons
Spiritual Growth
4th Principle: Free & Responsible Search
2 sermons
Interfaith Group
Pluralism & Interfaith
2 sermons
Annual Pledge Drive
Stewardship & Giving
2 sermons
Religious Education Program
Unitarian Universalist Identity
2 sermons
Interfaith Cooperation
Pluralism & Interfaith
2 sermons
Small Group Ministry
Friendship & Belonging
2 sermons
Book John
John
2 sermons
Belief Inherent
Identity & Worth
2 sermons
Civil War
Faith & Civic Life
2 sermons
Bear Witness
Evangelism & Mission
2 sermons
Truth Meaning
Reason & Free Inquiry
2 sermons
Santa
Advent & Christmas
2 sermons
Ask Forgive
Forgiveness & Reconciliation
2 sermons
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham & Isaac
2 sermons
Practice Gratitude
Thanksgiving & Harvest
2 sermons
Africa
Faith & Civic Life
2 sermons
Ask Forgiveness
Forgiveness & Reconciliation
1 sermons
Timothy
Economic Justice & Wealth
1 sermons
Equity
Pluralism & Interfaith
1 sermons
Islam: Pluralism & Humanism
Pluralism & Interfaith
1 sermons
Jacob
Abraham & Isaac
1 sermons
China: Faith & Evangelism
Faith & Civic Life
1 sermons
Bends Justice
Noah & the Flood
1 sermons
Green Sanctuary Team
Immigration & Refuge
1 sermons
Desmond Tutu
Forgiveness & Reconciliation
1 sermons
Social Justice
Friendship & Belonging
1 sermons
Boston
Unitarian Universalist Identity
1 sermons
Firm Promote
1st Principle: Inherent Worth & Dignity
1 sermons
Climate Change Conference
Creation Care
1 sermons
Shame Blame
Shame & Guilt
1 sermons

Sermons that reach across topics

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

This Churchy Year
appears in 9 different topics
Lifespan Service
appears in 9 different topics
Emotional Literacy is Our Salvation
appears in 7 different topics
Rev. John T Crestwell, Jr. Sermon: Authenticity, Keeping it Real, and Cancel Culture
appears in 7 different topics
Hope Through the Smoke
appears in 6 different topics
Wrestling with Forgiveness
appears in 6 different topics

Sermons included

Jul 6, 2026 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Friendship & BelongingEvangelism & MissionUnitarian Universalist Identity
“That may be as real as the Jehovah's Witness is.”
Jun 3, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Faith & Civic LifeUnitarian Universalist IdentityNoah & the Flood
May 11, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & DoubtRacial JusticePoverty & Compassion
“But let's be, America is not the greatest country in the world in many measurable ways: not education, not in healthcare, not in how we care for the…”
May 4, 2026 · reason and sound thinking
God the Father / CreatorRacial JusticeUnitarian Universalist Identity
“We can Embrace and activate those more fully, even while continuing to resist what's going on right now, while we keep fighting for justice and equit…”
May 2, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Spiritual GrowthRacial JusticeSin & Repentance
Apr 22, 2026 · power between ideas
Grief & LamentInterdependence & NatureEvangelism & Mission
“I was one among the many clergy and leaders who were present in Minneapolis in January when a call went out for people of Faith to come to that City…”
Mar 23, 2026 · hope and light, the beloved community
Grief & LamentPoverty & CompassionEvangelism & Mission
“Now, in Unitarian universalism, we speak often of interconnectedness, of that web of life that holds us all, but it is attention that reveals that we…”
Mar 16, 2026 · hope and light, the beloved community
Speaking in TonguesJosephWorship & Praise
“That's what the Poetry Joseph Campbell said.”
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Feb 23, 2026 · hope and light, the beloved community
Hope & Encouragement
Feb 17, 2026 · hope and light, the beloved community
Racial JusticeIdentity & WorthUnitarian Universalist Identity
“Therefore it cannot be non-political in this moment in time that if there on the color scheme other than blue and red, then you know, maybe I could c…”
Jan 26, 2026 · hope and light, the beloved community
Salvation & GraceFear & AnxietyRacial Justice
Jan 21, 2026 · human moral beliefs
Identity & WorthRacial JusticeSpiritual Growth
“We could start with Dr King's family and say he represented the fifth generation of social justice oriented Baptist preachers, beginning with his gre…”
Oct 27, 2025 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionExodusEvangelism & Mission
“Commandments are found in three places: in the Torah: Exodus 20, Deuteronomy 5 in Exodus 34, and each is a slightly different version.”
Oct 7, 2025 · hope and light, the beloved community
Suffering & PerseveranceEvangelism & MissionGrief & Lament
“Good morning, I want to talk with you about what it means to sit at the table with them, what it means to allow suffering to break us open, not break…”
Sep 24, 2025 · hope and light, the beloved community
Friendship & BelongingJoy & GratitudeIdentity & Worth
“His name means, drawn up out of the water, Moses and the burning bush, that the enslavement of his people is wrong, and he wants to know.”
Aug 11, 2025 · reason and sound thinking
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionEvangelism & MissionPeace & Nonviolence
“I'm a member of this church and have been for a long time since I'm looking around longer than most of you, or I do believe in Unitarian, Universalis…”
Jul 15, 2025 · unitarian universalism
Unitarian Universalist Identity
Jul 8, 2025 · unitarian universalism
New Year & Watch NightUnitarian Universalist Identity4th Principle: Free & Responsible Search
“For the past 15 years we have continued that annual tradition on February 12th, as we've heard, the same birthday of Charles Darwin and Abraham Linco…”
Jul 2, 2025 · unitarian universalism
The Church FathersReformation SundayFaith & Civic Life
“Until you start to ask her about Michael, and then she kind of hums, because eventually Michael service had to go on the run because John Calvin was…”
Jun 3, 2025 · hope and light, the beloved community
Racial JusticeImmigration & RefugeWorship & Praise
“Every once in awhile, we actually get to see the interdependent web of existence that we are a part of, and at this moment you all are A Center of an…”
May 6, 2025 · unitarian universalism
Sin & RepentanceDanielFear & Anxiety
Apr 28, 2025 · reason and sound thinking
Joy & GratitudeContentmentForgiveness & Reconciliation
Apr 28, 2025 · unitarian universalism
Baptism & CommunionUnitarian Universalist IdentityIdentity & Worth
“We call it the first principle, our belief in the inherent worth of dignity of to say that you are a Unitarian Universalist means that you believe an…”
Apr 15, 2025 · hope and light, the beloved community
Friendship & BelongingBible & ExpositionJoy & Gratitude
“Now, for me, happiness is something I think of EXT.”
Apr 9, 2025 · unitarian universalism
Identity & WorthRacial JusticeGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
Apr 3, 2025 · connected common experience
Poverty & CompassionSuffering & PerseveranceImmigration & Refuge
Mar 18, 2025 · connected common experience
Unitarian Universalist IdentityHope & EncouragementMarriage
Feb 27, 2025 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Faith & Civic LifeGender & Sexuality / InclusionSermon on the Mount / Beatitudes
“8, and I'm not even including the United States being at war with the indigenous, the Western Powers decided: hey, let's divide up Africa for colon.”
Feb 27, 2025 · reason and sound thinking
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionGod the Father / CreatorImmigration & Refuge
“It can come from exhaustion or divorce, or while having sex or having a break up, or sensory deprivation in a myriad of ways.”
Feb 27, 2025 · families and relationships
Friendship & BelongingBaptism & CommunionFaith & Civic Life
“Going to work and putting food on the table is the most heroic thing that most of us.”
Dec 16, 2024 · unitarian universalism
Advent & ChristmasThanksgiving & HarvestSalvation & Grace
“Oftentimes it's not out, and maybe when you're at the dinner table this holiday season, at those holiday Gatherings or even shopping in a busy mall.”
Nov 25, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionDanielSalvation & Grace
Nov 18, 2024 · power between ideas
Fear & AnxietyFaith & DoubtGrief & Lament
Nov 11, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeHope & EncouragementPeace & Nonviolence
“A series of shifts over the last 20 years: rapid societal, divided opinions on marriage equality, marijuana legalization, the growth of smartphones,…”
Nov 4, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeGod the Father / CreatorWork & Vocation
“I watch white supremacy Culture by watching football, and when the owner start changing, then you know, but it's going there.”
Oct 28, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Lent & Holy WeekUnitarian Universalist IdentityParenting & Children
Oct 13, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticePeace & NonviolencePrayer & Devotion
“Almost whether it's a belief or cause, or an often fuels our actions and how we interact with the.”
Oct 1, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Creation Care
Sep 16, 2024 · unitarian universalism
Hope & EncouragementUnitarian Universalist IdentityChurch Life & Membership
Sep 3, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & Belonging
“We must practice the spiritual work of Courage every single day in our lives so that when our democracy is threatened by fascism or there is yet anot…”
Jul 28, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Interdependence & NatureBible & ExpositionFaith & Civic Life
Jun 25, 2024 · hope and light, the beloved community
Grief & LamentUnitarian Universalist IdentityIdentity & Worth
“As we create our magic each and every day in this, our beloved, Moment by moment, Sorrow by sorrow, Joe, in this congregation, we create our magic wi…”
Jun 18, 2024 · hope and light, the beloved community
Friendship & BelongingJoy & GratitudeStewardship & Giving
“Also, if you're new, please share your name and information so we can stay connected and you can give your physical card to the ushers during the off…”
May 5, 2024 · hope and light, the beloved community
Hope & EncouragementThe Church FathersUnitarian Universalist Identity
“And the answer to that is because we are part of a living tradition with a long, long that dates back 2000 years, literally to just within Christiani…”
Feb 20, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticePoverty & CompassionForgiveness & Reconciliation
“I lived in one of the most exclusive and white as communities I've ever lived in my entire life and I didn't get popular there until I did the Christ…”
Feb 6, 2024 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Friendship & BelongingPluralism & InterfaithDisability & Belonging
“And the soul and conscience- and Channing, specifically enslaved and enslaver, has these gifts from God, in fact God.”
Jan 1, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Advent & ChristmasFear & AnxietyThanksgiving & Harvest
“Kwanzaa is also very similar to the Christian tradition of lighting the Advent candles, which ends on Christmas Day, and, of course, the Jewish tradi…”
Dec 18, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Interdependence & NatureThanksgiving & HarvestGrief & Lament
Nov 6, 2023 · families and relationships
Grief & LamentPrison & Restorative JusticeParenting & Children
“I draw on all these Collective stories to teach me, that teach me and inform me, like: what do I think of this and how do I?”
Oct 24, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Immigration & RefugeUnitarian Universalist IdentityFear & Anxiety
“She was born in Europe and she came to the United States as a refugee- a highly privileged Refugee, but a refugee- and when she was 10, the age of so…”
Oct 16, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Church Life & MembershipThanksgiving & HarvestCrucifixion & Atonement
“He rose from the dead on the third day.”
Oct 9, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Creation CareThanksgiving & HarvestUnitarian Universalist Identity
Oct 3, 2023 · hope and light, the beloved community
Pluralism & InterfaithReason & Free InquiryDivorce & Broken Relationships
“And some Scholars say- and some disagree Islamic scholars- that the Jewish community in Medina did not like when Muhammad moved from praying toward J…”
Sep 27, 2023 · hope and light, the beloved community
Stewardship & GivingImmigration & RefugeBeloved Community
“Let us Savor the sweetness of entering into this new year with energy for Community, Justice and love.”
Sep 19, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Pluralism & InterfaithChurch Life & MembershipBible & Exposition
“Now, this christology, this way of thinking about Jesus, is much in line with our traditional, Unitarian, Universalist ways of thinking about or conc…”
Sep 12, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Pluralism & InterfaithJoy & GratitudeFriendship & Belonging
“It is time to begin our water communion that represents the mixing of our lives with this year we have.”
Sep 5, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Unitarian Universalist IdentityRacial JusticePluralism & Interfaith
“Along with many other, kangra have approved an 8th principle to accountability: dismantle racism and other oppressions in ourselves and our inst.”
Aug 28, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Racial JusticeChurch Life & MembershipPeace & Nonviolence
“Remember that the Selma march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge was just four years later when Viola Uso was murdered by Alabama Troopers.”
Aug 21, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Service & Spiritual GiftsGrief & LamentInterdependence & Nature
“Perhaps it's a small group, or it's singing in the choir or in The Ensemble, with the singers in the band playing an instrument, or some committee, o…”
Aug 13, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeGender & Sexuality / InclusionHumanism
“I'm in a listening face sometimes in my reading phase, but I'm in my listening phase now and I found myself interesting, interested in the Civil Righ…”
Aug 1, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Church Life & MembershipRacial JusticeFriendship & Belonging
“But it is in a small group that you will truly get to be known and know one another, and so it is in those smaller settings where you have a chance t…”
Jul 24, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingImmigration & RefugeNoah & the Flood
“He was the one who actually first articulated the phrase the Ark of justice is long, but it bends towards justice.”
Jul 17, 2023 · hope and light, the beloved community
HumanismEarth-Centered Spirituality2nd Principle: Justice & Equity
“They will tell the story of the sunrise movement that brought the idea of the green New Deal, of building an Economy based on right relationship with…”
Jul 10, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & Belonging
“And it says for every Green that enters, welcome for every passing mode: be welcome B. Please help me think about spiritual postures and specifically…”
Jul 4, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Creation CareImmigration & RefugeGrief & Lament
“For 25 or more years I have been gathering with groups of friends, first in my school and then in congregations, and sometimes in school and congrega…”
Jun 26, 2023 · uu spiritual principles
Creation CareBible & ExpositionInterdependence & Nature
“It's easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for someone who is Rich to enter the kingdom of God.”
Jun 19, 2023 · families and relationships
Poverty & CompassionFaith & Civic LifeImmigration & Refuge
“Gamestop voting rights became, suppression of the vote, equal protection under the law, broken promise.”
Jun 5, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionBaptism & Communion
May 30, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Salvation & GraceJonahWork & Vocation
May 16, 2023 · uu spiritual principles
Racial JusticeReason & Free InquiryThe Fall
“A lot of pain, mass shootings, climate change, women's rights being taken away, continued racism, the way we treat our people on the border.”
May 7, 2023 · power between ideas
Loneliness & IsolationUnitarian Universalist IdentityBeloved Community
“When my family dissipated, we also were left in pretty significant poverty, and I saw how hard my mom worked to make it all work out, sometimes worki…”
May 2, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Racial JusticePoverty & CompassionFaith & Civic Life
“I love the liberal media.”
Apr 24, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Evangelism & MissionFear & Anxiety
“We're just going to care for Moana, more about this mental, emotional liar, or we then drift up to the wisdom body, and this one's really interesting…”
Apr 19, 2023 · hope and light, the beloved community
Joy & GratitudeFriendship & BelongingBible & Exposition
Apr 5, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Creation CareBible & ExpositionPeace & Nonviolence
“He died in 2015, but he talked this style of non-violent Communications and he called it a language for life and a used techniques with gangs and pri…”
Mar 28, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Unitarian Universalist IdentityFriendship & BelongingReason & Free Inquiry
“Sometimes you take up something new in preparation for Easter Sunday- and I won't get into this but sacrifice.”
Mar 20, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Church Life & MembershipUnitarian Universalist IdentityStewardship & Giving
“And then, 2 months later, the head volunteer of the stewardship pledge drive, a man named Mark ewart, who is actually the consultant helping us with…”
Mar 6, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Thanksgiving & HarvestChurch Life & MembershipUnitarian Universalist Identity
“That's what becoming a Beloved Community also means: becoming more welcoming and Invitational, and I believe we're doing this, which is evidenced by…”
Feb 28, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Forgiveness & ReconciliationShame & GuiltPeace & Nonviolence
“If you feel feel shame or kind of anger at a level that debilitates you, listen to your body.”
Feb 21, 2023 · hope and light, the beloved community
Prayer & DevotionGrief & LamentChurch Life & Membership
Feb 21, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Grief & LamentForgiveness & ReconciliationUnitarian Universalist Identity
Feb 5, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeService & Spiritual GiftsFaith & Civic Life
“It's a hard and I'm happy also that there's some local precincts, like in Oakland California, who are embracing new relationships with their Communit…”
Jan 30, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingPluralism & InterfaithGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
Jan 17, 2023 · power between ideas
Racial JusticeShame & GuiltIdentity & Worth
“Disagreement is normal in human how we communicate our wants and needs, and disagreement is dictators communicate by demanding their way over all, or…”
Jan 2, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Thanksgiving & HarvestIdentity & WorthSpiritual Growth
Dec 27, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Advent & ChristmasHumanismGod the Father / Creator
“And now it's Christmas Eve.”
Dec 5, 2022 · connected common experience
Creation CareFriendship & BelongingInterdependence & Nature
“It's really this respect for the interdependent web of existence, interdependent to depend on one another.”
Nov 21, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeThanksgiving & HarvestShame & Guilt
“I can imagine for some of your Thanksgiving dinner might be difficult this year, thinking about maybe not going to visit your end and you have my to…”
Nov 14, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingImmigration & RefugeFaith & Civic Life
Oct 24, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Bible & ExpositionEvangelism & MissionDisability & Belonging
“Just like Joel called God to witness the violence and cruelty, dollars will say that she and her decision to force America to look at its violence, t…”
Oct 17, 2022 · uu spiritual principles
1st Principle: Inherent Worth & DignityReason & Free InquiryHumanism
“His Unitarian churches have seven principles and six sources, but thanks to another Pioneer and our faith who many of you know, my good friend Paula…”
Oct 10, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Joy & GratitudeEarth-Centered SpiritualityForgiveness & Reconciliation
Sep 26, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Creation CareGrief & LamentThe Kingdom of God
“I'm not going into that today, but you can look it up and it relates directly to you and where you might be in your Spiritual Development or in a sta…”
Sep 20, 2022 · hope and light, the beloved community
The Prodigal SonCreation CareJesus: Life & Teachings
Sep 20, 2022 · hope and light, the beloved community
Unitarian Universalist IdentityFaith & DoubtChurch Life & Membership
Aug 29, 2022 · unitarian universalism
Racial Justice1st Principle: Inherent Worth & DignityCreation & Eden
“For first principle, we have firm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person.”
Aug 22, 2022 · power between ideas
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionDanielSuffering & Perseverance
“That is to be human, is to suffer in.”
Aug 15, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & DoubtRacial JusticePoverty & Compassion
“I love you, been there and if you been there, it's captures the civil rights movement in so much detail and I was able to see where King died.”
Aug 8, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingSalvation & GraceRacial Justice
“I was sharing the story with this congregation in the past, but there was a maybe about 45 years ago- and I've been in some not that important meetin…”
Aug 1, 2022 · spirit soul within us
Parenting & ChildrenThanksgiving & HarvestBible & Exposition
Jul 18, 2022 · families and relationships
MarriagePoverty & CompassionHumanism
“Will the racial, economic and social lines that deny or privileged access to abortions, both legal and illegal, depending on the state, become even m…”
Jul 18, 2022 · hope and light, the beloved community
Joy & Gratitude
Jul 18, 2022 · hope and light, the beloved community
Poverty & CompassionGender & Sexuality / InclusionChurch Life & Membership
Jul 18, 2022 · hope and light, the beloved community
Jul 5, 2022 · uu spiritual principles
Faith & Civic LifeFaith & Mental HealthGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
“China are equally Majestic to our own.”
Jun 27, 2022 · power between ideas
Unitarian Universalist IdentityRacial JusticeParenting & Children
Jun 13, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & DoubtBeloved Community2nd Principle: Justice & Equity
Jun 6, 2022 · unitarian universalism
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionChurch Life & MembershipJoy & Gratitude
“Truth, buried beliefs, open minds, Hearts, meaningful sermons, messages, Blind Owl, coming-of-age, Charlotte and James.”
May 24, 2022 · unitarian universalism
Unitarian Universalist IdentityInterdependence & NatureIdentity & Worth
“It wasn't because Unitarian Universalist would always get their pronouns right or would move with ease and comfort into conversations with people the…”
May 16, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeImmigration & RefugeService & Spiritual Gifts
“It was College where I met people who had an analysis for the first time, who are like: capitalism is a racial construct, is a problem, it's a violen…”
May 10, 2022 · unitarian universalism
Unitarian Universalist IdentityRacial JusticeGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
“There may be a little bit of tinkering, as they're often it is, with the language you use- loved Wordsmith, but basically what it says is journeying…”
Apr 25, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Creation CareEarth-Centered SpiritualityHope & Encouragement
“I'll tell you what happened when I snuck into CDs bedroom that December 9th 2016 and I said I was going to North Dakota to protect Mother Earth and s…”
Apr 19, 2022 · hope and light, the beloved community
Baptism & CommunionCreation CareIdentity & Worth
“And then give me hold flowers like this, and I invite you to look at and knows it is notice, notice its beauty, just as you noticed the beauty of the…”
Apr 11, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Mental HealthFear & AnxietyRacial Justice
“So this puts therapist in the position of having to either choose between keeping their patients sticker on paper, which is not only unethical, that…”
Mar 29, 2022 · unitarian universalism
Unitarian Universalist IdentityHope & EncouragementSpiritual Growth
“I want you to think about what your vision is and how we can mail these ideas together into one cohesive Vision.”
Mar 7, 2022 · uu spiritual principles
Interdependence & NatureSuffering & PerseveranceFaith & Civic Life
Feb 21, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeParenting & ChildrenDaniel
“She's trying to do this work to help these police officers relearn, to unlearn and relearn how to be effective police log.”
Feb 14, 2022 · hope and light, the beloved community
Racial JusticeGender & Sexuality / InclusionThanksgiving & Harvest
“Reciprocal generosity is one of the most ancient ways of creating Beloved Community and traditional cultures.”
Feb 7, 2022 · unitarian universalism
Salvation & GraceImmigration & RefugeRacial Justice
Jan 31, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Church Life & MembershipMarriageIdentity & Worth
Jan 31, 2022 · power between ideas
Racial JusticeThanksgiving & HarvestCreation Care
Jan 17, 2022 · unitarian universalism
Racial JusticeUnitarian Universalist IdentitySuffering & Perseverance
“I wanted to say that King's message in his letter and all through the Civil Rights Movement was: simp people with civility, kindness, fairness and eq…”
Jan 3, 2022 · hope and light, the beloved community
ActsReason & Free InquiryJoy & Gratitude
Dec 27, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Advent & ChristmasSermon on the Mount / BeatitudesGrief & Lament
“This was the first census that took place while korinthias was governor of Syria and all went to their own towns to register.”
Dec 13, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionCrucifixion & AtonementForgiveness & Reconciliation
Dec 7, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Racial JusticeService & Spiritual GiftsUnitarian Universalist Identity
Nov 22, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
Thanksgiving & HarvestIdentity & WorthMarriage
“I am saying thank you, yes to this burgeoning spring into the cold wind of its chain.”
Nov 15, 2021 · unitarian universalism
Racial JusticeThanksgiving & HarvestForgiveness & Reconciliation
“Sometimes you have to take a and saying yes to life is taking a risk- says: I will give hope another chance, I will try to believe in you, in it agai…”
Nov 8, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Peace & NonviolenceWorship & PraiseFear & Anxiety
“And the reason why we do this is because Reverend John and I agree with Martin Luther King, jr that nonviolence is a practice by which we create the…”
Nov 1, 2021 · power between ideas
Racial JusticeUnitarian Universalist IdentityNoah & the Flood
“Make, from the Abolitionist Movement to the movement to create social organizations like the Boys & Girls Club, the United Way's, the YMCA early 20th…”
Oct 25, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
Creation CareDisability & BelongingBible & Exposition
“It applies to any group that is perpetrated any kind of ethnic cleansing, including American and European exceptionalism that has done great damage t…”
Oct 18, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Fear & AnxietyPeace & NonviolenceRacial Justice
Oct 15, 2021 · families and relationships
Hope & EncouragementForgiveness & ReconciliationBible & Exposition
“He is one of the three generations of founding Patriarchs for the Jewish faith and always goes Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.”
Oct 15, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
Forgiveness & ReconciliationFaith & DoubtBaptism & Communion
“Ask for the will to forgive in case you give it to me, and I am not yet ready.”
Aug 2, 2021 · spirituality in nature
Creation CareEarth-Centered SpiritualitySpiritual Growth
May 30, 2021 · unitarian universalism
Unitarian Universalist IdentityBaptism & CommunionIdentity & Worth
“Because of evolution, we could look at Universal salvation as the interdependent web of exist.”
May 23, 2021 · unitarian universalism
Unitarian Universalist IdentityChurch Life & MembershipGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
May 16, 2021 · unitarian universalism
Church Life & MembershipRacial JusticeFriendship & Belonging
“Uuca, Mary and I celebrated our twentieth wedding anniversary by renewing our vows right here at uuca.”
May 9, 2021 · unitarian universalism
Friendship & BelongingSpiritual GrowthUnitarian Universalist Identity
“Right, this is back when they're still word gay bookstores and when they were really a hub of the lgbtq community before the rise of online culture.”
May 2, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Worship & PraiseGrief & LamentRacial Justice
“George Floyd murder in trial affected all of us sometimes and very because of the stories that we carry in our own lives.”
Apr 25, 2021 · uu spiritual principles
Creation CareRacial JusticeFaith & Civic Life
“That means our doors and our windows and our appliances, and also we might consider adding solar panels to our route.”
Apr 4, 2021 · families and relationships
Resurrection & EasterCreation CareHeaven & Hell
“If you believe as I do, but this Earth is a paradise worth saving and worth passing on to the generations to come, then let's utilize, use examples o…”
Mar 28, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
DanielStewardship & GivingRacial Justice
Mar 21, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeCreation & EdenThe Fall
“I'm not going to tell the stories, but but more so what I see emerging in Genesis, the Book of Genesis, the story of Adam and Eve, the story of Cain…”
Mar 14, 2021 · families and relationships
Faith & Civic LifeAbraham & IsaacSuffering & Perseverance
“15 years ago I was in a covenant group or a small group at All Souls in DC and I was one of the co-facilitator and we were doing this exercise that d…”
Mar 7, 2021 · power between ideas
Peace & NonviolenceRacial JusticeFriendship & Belonging
“It had a number of different components and resources to it, but it also featured four signature programs or speaker, the third of which was Robin di…”
Feb 21, 2021 · unitarian universalism
Racial Justice
Feb 21, 2021 · unitarian universalism
Racial JusticeJoy & GratitudeForgiveness & Reconciliation
“Church is as much about celebration and as it is, it's much as much about joy as it is.”
Feb 7, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Racial JusticeJoy & GratitudeUnitarian Universalist Identity
“Everyday is what sustains the summer, and both your ministry share this bill.”
Jan 31, 2021 · families and relationships
Parenting & ChildrenShame & GuiltHope & Encouragement
“I think in part because we had some privileges, but also, more importantly, because we took a moment where a lot of feelings were coming up for us an…”
Jan 24, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Racial JusticeFriendship & BelongingSin & Repentance
“We pray for the better angels of our nature to prevail.”
Jan 17, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Racial JusticeFaith & Civic LifeSin & Repentance
“And when we look at fear and shame.”
Jan 10, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Racial JusticeBible & ExpositionPoverty & Compassion
“And hey, Macon weather, they know this ancient wisdom or not- don't realize that they'll be coming magicians with they were.”
Aug 16, 2020 · power between ideas
Racial JusticeIdentity & WorthFaith & Civic Life
“Last your street address, as do many ID live on tribal land under the law and acted in North Dakota in 2000.”
Jun 14, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeMarriageForgiveness & Reconciliation
“Fear of death, fear of your own suffering that you have to come.”
Jun 3, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeUnitarian Universalist IdentityAdvent & Christmas
“And, of course, I have the overwhelming sense of of Despair about you know, will we ever become a society that lives up to our values, as stated in t…”
May 24, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Loneliness & IsolationEarth-Centered SpiritualityCreation Care
“What a great moment to be alive.”
Apr 26, 2020 · unitarian universalism
MarriageBaptism & CommunionUnitarian Universalist Identity
“I remember that year I played a role in the Christmas Pageant and I want chocolate, playing dreidel and learn the Hebrew alphabet and the compelling…”
Apr 19, 2020 · power between ideas
Creation CareFear & AnxietyGrief & Lament
“Prisoners who have been waiting trial, often for low-level crimes, have been set free?”
Apr 12, 2020 · hope and light, the beloved community
Crucifixion & AtonementFaith & DoubtNoah & the Flood
“Surrendering to Hope is so important right now, with all that's going on, with this pandemic and social isolation.”
Mar 22, 2020 · power between ideas
Loneliness & Isolation
Mar 8, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Work & VocationFaith & Civic LifeMarriage
“You don't have to be too much social and political control, which is creating social attention to the pictures of the US Congress and the Senate and…”
Mar 1, 2020 · unitarian universalism
Racial JusticeFaith & DoubtSin & Repentance
“Civil Rights Movement was a wake-up call for most White Citizens who, depending on where they were on the spectrum of their own awakeness, either fou…”
Feb 23, 2020 · unitarian universalism
Church Life & MembershipElijahRacial Justice
“Well, I think it's because it's an opportunity for us as a community to get to know one another in a deeper, more meaningful and more intentional way…”
Feb 9, 2020 · unitarian universalism
Faith & DoubtUnitarian Universalist IdentityEarth-Centered Spirituality
Feb 4, 2020 · families and relationships
Bible & ExpositionHumanismParenting & Children
Feb 2, 2020 · power between ideas
Shame & GuiltIdentity & WorthFear & Anxiety
“Then when we hear, when we recognize each other stories, then we make the interconnected web, then we can hold together the truth of inherent worth a…”
Jan 20, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Racial JusticeThe FallPeace & Nonviolence
“1869, Civil War, after it died, fighting each other the same country, the most reconstruction and taking place, trying to make good on some of the er…”
Jan 6, 2020 · families and relationships
Evangelism & MissionFriendship & BelongingPluralism & Interfaith
“Instead, notice when you're feeling and resist the temptation to type, feeling awkward and uncomfortable into your search engine.”

How this website compares

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of UU sites
This church
LGBTQ+ affirming
64%
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Creation care / climate
43%
Anti-racism / racial justice
41%
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Economic justice & mutual aid
39%
Open to people of all faiths
34%
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Radical hospitality & accessibility
30%
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Immigrant & refugee welcoming
19%
Reproductive justice
13%
Indigenous relations / land acknowledgment
12%
Peace & nonviolence
10%
Prison ministry & restorative justice
9%
Disability justice
6%
Mental health
5%
Children & youth
80%
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Online worship
66%
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Small groups
57%
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Financial & governance transparency
37%
Child safety policy
10%
Languages / interpretation
4%
Website & sermons online
This church: video only — like 38% of UU 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: 80
Among the 3,012 churches with a readable, rated website (scores of 0 and 100 left out), this one scores higher than about 58%.
Values stated, within UU churches: how many of the 29 values we track each church’s website states. This one states 9 — ahead of 65% of UU churches (the typical one states 7).
0 values: 32 churches1 values: 9 churches2 values: 6 churches3 values: 7 churches4 values: 11 churches5 values: 15 churches6 values: 24 churches7 values: 19 churches8 values: 21 churches9 values: 26 churches10 values: 28 churches11 values: 16 churches12 values: 6 churches13 values: 7 churches14 values: 8 churches15 values: 3 churches16 values: 1 churches17 values: 2 churches051015this church: 9
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