A sermon reflecting on the photography exhibition "Wendel A. White: Difficult Histories."
Difficult Histories: Wendel A. White
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United for Love and Action
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To launch the 2024 stewardship campaign, I invite people who are not yet members to consider joining the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston.
The River is Our Blood: Mary Brave Bird
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The eighth sermon in the Lives of the Spirit series focuses on the Sicangu Lakota leader Mary Brave Bird.
To Make This World A Paradise: First Unitarian Universalist’s ANNIVERSARY
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A sermon celebrating the history of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston.
Religion in Houston’s Pan-African Community: Mtangulizi Sanyika
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An oral history with Dr. Mtangulizi Sanyika
Borderlands: Gloria AnzaldúA
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This installment of the Lives of the Spirit series focuses on the queer Chicana writer Gloria Anzaldúa and her concept of spiritual mestizaje.
Building the Beloved Community
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A sermon preached before the March 5, 2023 congregational vote to adopt a new vision, mission, and covenant for the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston.
Widening Love’s Circle
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as preached at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, February 18, 2023 He drew a circle that shut me out–Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout.But Love and I had the wit to win:We drew a circle that took him in! Those words might be familiar. They have long been popular in Unitarian Universalist circles. They come from the poet and lifelong Universalist Edwin Markham. Active in the...
To Give, To Receive
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as preached at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, October 16, 2022 The Unitarian Universalist theologian Rebecca Parker has always been clear eyed about the purpose of our religious communion. In essay after essay, in book after book, writing alone or with a collaborator, she has told us that we gather in “hope for the recognition and realization of paradise on earth, rather than...
¡Día de las Madres! (Español)
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Homilía del 7 de Mayo, 2022 para la Primera Iglesia Unitaria Universalista de Houston Es probable que algunos de ustedes recuerden que el Día de las Madres es un día feriado muy Unitario Universalista. Tuvo su origen gracias a los esfuerzos de Julia Ward Howe, una mujer unitaria, feminista, activista, y escritora. Ella se imaginó un día feriado contra la guerra y la violencia. Ella dijo: Desde el...