A homily on the nature of pilgrimage in these times
Pilgrimage
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The Complete Education: Martin Luther, Jr. and the Content of Character
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In my sermon in honor of Dr. King I reflect upon the evil that besets our city and our country and call for us to live lives guided by love.
Dissent as a Family Value
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In this next sermon on the tradition of religious dissent, I consider how dissent can be a family value.
A Dissenting Tradition
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A sermon to launch the start of the program year at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston.
New Ways of Being: The Religion of the Future
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This sermon celebrates the "No Kings" protests while inviting us to imagine the future of religion.
The Ghost in the Machine
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In this sermon on artificial intelligence and religion, I explore the ways in which stories about AI often rehash religious narratives.
Creating Compassionate Community
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My sermon to launch First Unitarian Universalist's 2025-2026 stewardship campaign asks us to consider the importance of building common goods.
The War on The Poor
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Under the current President the United States is moving from the War on Poverty to the War on the Poor.
The Next Revolution
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as preached at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, October 13, 2024 Next Sunday, you will be holding a special meeting to call me as First Unitarian Universalist’s settled Senior Minister. If the vote goes ahead as I hope it will, I will be the eighth person in the congregation’s history to hold that role. This morning and next, I want to spend our time together reflecting on our...
The Dawn of Everything
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The second sermon in the series "Future Visions, Future Selves" explores relationship between religious freedom and Unitarian Universalism.