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 23 of 39 weeks across the span (59%).
Video released
Weeks with a video upload (YouTube or livestream). These aren't transcribed, so this only marks presence — no topic coloring.
no video·video released
Each cell is one week · a filled cell is a week with a video upload (not transcribed) · video in 8 of 12 weeks across the span (67%).
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 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, about the same than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Among uu churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #163 of 243 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it uses a more distinctive, less typical vocabulary for its tradition.
Beloved CommunityChurch Life & MembershipReason & Free Inquiry
“And then also there are congregations that have grown for years because of the work they do in the community and social justice efforts because peopl…”
“People who have historically stood at the margins of our congregations and our denomination, whether because of race or theology or generational diff…”
“And just last year, the International Court of Justice, because of this campaign of these 23 young adults, the International Court of Justice, ruled…”
“And of course there are others here who've experienced the fear of nuclear war and Cold War and still for or others, especially born more recently, t…”
“I don't know how life felt in 1838, but right now, here in 2026, it feels like we are being offered so very many shortcuts, shortcuts to happiness, t…”
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of UU sites
This church
LGBTQ+ affirming
64%
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Creation care / climate
42%
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Anti-racism / racial justice
41%
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Economic justice & mutual aid
39%
Open to people of all faiths
34%
Radical hospitality & accessibility
31%
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
36%
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Child safety policy
10%
Languages / interpretation
4%
Website & sermons online
This church: audio + video — like 8% 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.
Among the 3,012 churches with a readable, rated website (scores of 0 and 100 left out), this one is at the top of the scale.
Values stated, within UU churches: how many of the 29 values we track each church’s website states. This one states 8 — ahead of 55% of UU churches (the typical one states 7).
What their website says
Justice & social positions
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Anti-racism / racial justicesourceAn Anti-Racism Curriculum – eight sessions in the winter This new curriculum from the UUA will help High School students explore the difference between white supremacy culture versus white supremacism, understand how white supremacy culture shows up in ourselves and in our communities, and how to successfully collaborate and ally with others to do anti-racism work.
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LGBTQ+ affirmingsourceWe reach out to those who seek a spiritual home and connect them to a vibrant spiritual community, welcoming people of all ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, political affiliations, and abilities.
✓
Creation care / climatesourceWe champion civil, economic, and environmental justice in our community and in the world.
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Not found on the pages we checked: Open to people of all faiths, Immigrant & refugee welcoming, Radical hospitality & accessibility, Economic justice & mutual aid
Belonging & practical
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Children & youthsourceAll are welcome to attend UUCF’s Sunday worship services and religious education classes and participate in congregational events.
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Online worshipsourceto Be Human.” In-person in the Sanctuary or via livestream .
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Small groupssourceAt UUCF, I have led a covenant group and taught various Religious Exploration classes including the 2- and 3-year-olds, “World of Wonder” for first graders, and “Coming of Age” for middle schoolers.
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Not found on the pages we checked: Languages / interpretation
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