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UUAkron Servicecast

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48 sermons transcribed, indexed & archived · 2020–2025 · permalink: https://divining.app/church/uuakron-servicecast.html

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2025Week of Jan 6, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/min2024Week of Feb 12, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Apr 15, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of May 13, 2024 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 10, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Jul 29, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Nov 11, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min2023Week of Jan 9, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Mar 13, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of May 8, 2023 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 14, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Oct 23, 2023 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Nov 13, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/min2022Week of Jan 17, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Apr 11, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of May 9, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of May 23, 2022 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 20, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Jun 27, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Jul 11, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Jul 25, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Aug 1, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Aug 8, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Aug 15, 2022 · 1 sermon(s)Week of Aug 22, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Sep 5, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Sep 19, 2022 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Oct 10, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Nov 14, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Dec 12, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/min2021Week of Jan 11, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Jan 18, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Feb 22, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 1, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 8, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 15, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Apr 12, 2021 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 17, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of May 31, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Jul 12, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 9, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Aug 23, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Sep 13, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribed2020Week of Apr 13, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 27, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 4, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 11, 2020 · 3 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 18, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 25, 2020 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 8, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 15, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 22, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 29, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 6, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 13, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Jul 27, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Aug 10, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of Aug 17, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 24, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 21, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Sep 28, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Oct 5, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Oct 12, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Oct 26, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Nov 2, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Nov 9, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Nov 23, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Dec 7, 2020 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Dec 14, 2020 · 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 47 of 246 weeks across the span (19%).

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 noticeably 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
Among uu churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #74 of 243 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it leans toward the vocabulary of another tradition.

Most-preached topics

Daniel 31Fear & Anxiety 31Work & Vocation 19Creation Care 15Faith & Civic Life 14Baptism & Communion 14Gender & Sexuality / Inclusion 13Faith & Doubt 13

Recurring themes across the archive

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

Diversity Equity Inclusion 5Doubt Mind 2High School 2United States 2Facebook 2Feelings Isolation 1Drug Addiction 1Cemetery 1Real Shame 1Addiction Treatment 1

Themes they appear in

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

Diversity Equity Inclusion
Gender & Sexuality / Inclusion
5 sermons
Doubt Mind
Faith & Doubt
2 sermons
High School
Parenting & Children
2 sermons
United States
Immigration & Refuge
2 sermons
Facebook
Faith & Mental Health
2 sermons
Show all 17 themes

Sermons that reach across topics

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

GFA Live #108: WWF Superstars 06-20-1992
appears in 3 different topics
GFA Live #17: Best of the WWF, Vol. 4
appears in 3 different topics
On the Safe Side podcast Episode #27: Lightning safety and aging workforce discussion
appears in 2 different topics
GFA Live #41: Inside the Steel Cage
appears in 2 different topics
On the Safe Side podcast Episode #30: Incident investigations and legal impacts of impairment
appears in 2 different topics
GFA Live #31: Best of the WWF, Vol. 6
appears in 2 different topics

Sermons included

Jan 12, 2025 · reason and sound thinking
Peace & Nonviolence
Nov 13, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Creation CareReason & Free InquiryFaith & Mental Health
Jul 30, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Baptism & CommunionMarriageEvangelism & Mission
Jun 13, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Work & Vocation
Apr 16, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Work & VocationThanksgiving & HarvestCreation Care
Feb 14, 2024 · power between ideas
Work & VocationCreation Care
Nov 14, 2023 · power between ideas
Work & VocationCrucifixion & Atonement
Aug 14, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Service & Spiritual GiftsWork & VocationCreation Care
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Mar 14, 2023 · power between ideas
New Year & Watch NightWork & VocationCreation Care
Jan 13, 2023 · power between ideas
Work & VocationNew Year & Watch NightSin & Repentance
Dec 14, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Evangelism & Mission
Nov 14, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
MarriageStewardship & GivingAdvent & Christmas
Oct 14, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
“Define story, such as Kevin's feature and countering mental health, coverage from the NSC safety Congress and Expo in San and all the latest news fro…”
Sep 11, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
MarriageDanielFear & Anxiety
Aug 22, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionSalvation & GraceCrucifixion & Atonement
Aug 15, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Holy SpiritAddiction & RecoveryWork & Vocation
“You look, Oregon, have, for example, put into effect their drug addiction treatment and Recovery.”
Aug 13, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Fear & AnxietyParenting & ChildrenJoseph
Aug 6, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Identity & WorthFaith & DoubtBaptism & Communion
Jul 26, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Fear & AnxietyFaith & Civic LifeGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
Jul 17, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Fear & AnxietyFaith & Civic LifeAbraham & Isaac
“85% of the country thinks that Abraham Lincoln was the fifth President, Andrew Jackson was the 20th president and Ben Franklin was the 100th presiden…”
Jul 3, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Fear & AnxietyBible & ExpositionShame & Guilt
Jun 26, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Grief & LamentGender & Sexuality / InclusionFear & Anxiety
“He started talking about food and he started wandering off into the Wilderness.”
May 13, 2022 · power between ideas
Parenting & ChildrenCreation CareFear & Anxiety
“Just to give you some context here, the electrical system in your average household has 120 volts in about 15.”
Apr 14, 2022 · power between ideas
Work & VocationCreation CareFriendship & Belonging
Jan 18, 2022 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & DoubtFear & AnxietyMarriage
Aug 28, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
MarriageBaptism & CommunionSalvation & Grace
Jun 3, 2021 · families and relationships
Pluralism & InterfaithCreation CareWork & Vocation
“Can your organization look at some of those ways and can you be a part of elevating that kind of information so that your organization understands wh…”
May 22, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
Baptism & CommunionSpeaking in TonguesFear & Anxiety
Mar 15, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Doubt
“I think that the United States in particular is behind in this particular.”
Mar 13, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
Fear & AnxietyShame & GuiltLent & Holy Week
Jan 23, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
Baptism & CommunionDanielWork & Vocation
“Well, I went to the wake and they did the funeral procession to the, to the cemetery.”
Jan 14, 2021 · reason and sound thinking
Heaven & HellFaith & Civic LifeWork & Vocation
Dec 20, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
DanielGender & Sexuality / InclusionMarriage
Dec 14, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Salvation & GraceCreation CareWork & Vocation
Dec 13, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
DanielFear & AnxietyHope & Encouragement
Nov 14, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
DanielFear & AnxietyFaith & Doubt
“But, as we explained a couple weeks ago, there are clearly parts of this place where American currency is, such as when you're gambling on breaking i…”
Nov 7, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
DanielAdvent & ChristmasMarriage
Nov 1, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
DanielFaith & Civic LifeHope & Encouragement
Oct 14, 2020 · power between ideas
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionWork & VocationSuffering & Perseverance
“Diversity, Equity, inclusion absolutely are timely topics given the number of racially charged incidents were seeing around the and I'm sure many lis…”
Oct 10, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Fear & AnxietyHope & EncouragementFaith & Doubt
Sep 26, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
DanielBaptism & CommunionFriendship & Belonging
“It's kind of like when Homer Simpson got the most improved odor trophy at the high school.”
Aug 17, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Civic LifeStewardship & Giving
Aug 10, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Shame & GuiltFear & AnxietyBible & Exposition
“It's a real shame that John Lennon wasn't at that.”
Aug 2, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Shame & GuiltFaith & DoubtFaith & Civic Life
“Great high school education, if these dudes even touched.”
Jul 19, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Salvation & GraceFear & AnxietyBaptism & Communion
Jun 13, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
DanielBaptism & CommunionSin & Repentance
May 2, 2020 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Civic LifeEvangelism & MissionGrief & Lament

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.

This website vs. UU churches
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The percentage is how many UU churches’ websites state that value; the bar turns orange where this church’s website states it too.

of UU sites
This church
LGBTQ+ affirming
65%
Creation care / climate
43%
Anti-racism / racial justice
41%
✓
Economic justice & mutual aid
38%
✓
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%
✓
Online worship
66%
✓
Small groups
58%
Financial & governance transparency
37%
Child safety policy
10%
Languages / interpretation
3%
✓
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 7 — behind 53% 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: 18 churches8 values: 21 churches9 values: 27 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: 7
What their website says
Justice & social positions
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