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Here is a sample of past presentations made by minister, our lay leaders, and guest speakers, starting with the most recent. Click on the title to go to the presentation. Some of the presentations are available to view on our Sheridan Unitarian Universalist Fellowship YouTube Channel under the VIDEOS tab. Water Tied to Trees by Amye Ahrens, July 9, 2023 What is Transcendence and Why Does it Matter? by Victor Ashear, July 2, 2023 Finding Delight in the Everyday Ordinary by Shannon Anderson, June 4, 2023 The Spirituality of Resistance by Janelle Gray, April 16, 2023 Out of the Mouths of Babes, or Mindfulness, Danger and UU Theology by Janelle Gray, April 24, 2022 The Evolution of Love in UU by Victory Asher, February 26, 2023 (pdf, docx) Embracing the Wonder of Winter by Shannon Anderson, December 4, 2022. (pdf, docx) Courage is the Face of Fascism by Victor Asher, October 2, 2022. Ultimate Acceptance by Susan Clinch, May 8, 2022 Out of the Mouths of Babes, or Mindfulness, Danger and UU Theology by Janelle Gray, April 24, 2022 Do Not Lose Heart: We Were Made for these Times by Grace Cannon, March 20 , 2022. The Mystery of Divine Mercy by Ronn Smith, March 13, 2022. Mercy: Spiritual and Religious Views by Victor Ashear, March 6, 2022. (pdf, docx) Depression and the Spirit by Victor Ashear, January 9, 2022. (pdf, docx) Finding Kindness by Grace Cannon, December 12th, 2021 The Roots of Kindness in World Religions by Victor Ashear, December 5th, 2021. Unmasking Emotional Intelligence by Maya Filmore, October 31st, 2021 Embracing a Finite Lifespan by Ronn Smith, August 2021. The Roots of Human Destructiveness by Victor Ashear, June 6th, 2021. What is the Jewish Sabbath? by Victor Ashear, May 2nd, 2021. Questioning the Existence of God by Sue Roberts, April 11th, 2021. Spiritual and Psychological Aspects of Self-Forgiveness by Victor Ashear, March 21st, 2021. Balancing Authority with Reason, Science, and Individual Conscience by Victor Ashear, January 24th, 2021. Turning Compassion into Action for the New Year by Shannon Anderson, Dec 27, 2020. Why We Need Compassion by Victor Ashear, December 13th, 2020. (docx) Tell the story of the origin of our fellowship by Ronn and Linda Smith, November 8, 2020. The History and Contemporary Importance of Covenant to UU by Victor Ashear, September 13, 2020. (pdf, docx) Freedom of the Vote by Sue Roberts, July 12,2020. The Alienation of Transcendence by Ian Wallace, June 21, 2020. Mystery Versus Belief by Victor Ashear, May 24, 2020. What do UU's have to say about salvation/wholeness by Victor Ashear, April 5, 2020. Letting go of Ego by Victor Ashear, Feb.16, 2020 Feminine Grace by Sue Roberts, January 26, 2020. Peace within the Paradox by Ian Wallace, December 2019. The Place of Gratitude in UU and My Journey by Victory Ashear, Nov. 24, 2019. Building the Bridge that is our Faith by Rev Kali DeHart, Oct 6, 2019. Vocation: What's Calling by Sue Roberts, Sept. 1, 2019. Diversity of Myths, Unity of Awakening by Ian Wallace, August 25th 2019. Forgiveness, Inclusivity, and the Limits of our First Principle by Maya Gilmore, August 11, 2019. How Does Spiritual Transformation Happen by Victor Ashear, July 14, 2019. Wisdom and Worship by Maya Gilmore, June 30, 2019. The Anatomy and Art of True Love by Victor Ashear, February 10, 2019. Injustice in a Just World by Maya Gilmore, January 6, 2019 How Can We Have Faith in Humanity? by Ian Wallace, November 18, 2018. Elements of Faith for Religious Liberals by Victor Ashear, November 11, 2018 (docx, pdf) For the Love of Beauty: Queer Ascetic Teachings by Eli Hovland, September 16, 2018. The First Principle in Psychotherapy and What it Means for You by Victor Ashear, PhD, July 22, 2018. (pdf, doc) Indifference by Ted Lapis, May 6, 2018 (pdf , doc) The Infinite Possibilities of Life by Ian Wallace, March 25, 2018 Energy, Entropy, and the First Law of Thermodyanmics by Jules Craft, March 4th, 2018 Everything in Moderation OOS, by Rev. Kali DeHart, February 18th, 2018 Intergenerational Valentine's Service OOS by Rev Kali DeHart, February 11th, 2018 Elusive Balance by Susan Roberts, Feburary 4th, 2018 Consolation Dancing with Desolation by Cal Furnish, January 28th, 2017 Depth Psychhology and the Care of the Soul by Victor Ashear, November 12th, 2017 Playing to Your Strengths: Using Spiritual Gifts to Care for the Soul by Jules Craft November 5th, 2017 Acceptance: My Journey by Mary Raburn, October 15th, 2017 Think Small: Making Your World a More Accepting Place by Mitch Craft October 8th, 2017 From Gratitude to Kindness: A Spiritual Practice by Victor Ashear, July 9th, 2017 The Theology of Being More "Loveful" by Rev Kali Hayslett, June 25th, 2017 The Big Other by Ian Wallace, June 18th, 2017 (Here is the un-redacted source.) The Big Five Theological Questions for Everyone by Victor Ashear, June 11, 2017 A Free and Responsible Search by Rev Kali Hayslett, May 14, 2017 Generosity of the Heart by Rev Kali Hayslett, April 2, 2017 (The entire Order of Service OOS ) Change, Renewal, and Hope by Bruce Andrews, March 26, 2017 Go West Young Man by Robert Tilden, March 19, 2017 Renewed Worldview by Wes Nelson, March 12, 2017 The Great Awakening Redux by Ted Lapis, March 5th, 2017 The Shadow of a Doubt by Robert Tilden, Feburary 12, 2017 The Roots of Reason in UU by Victor Ashear, Feburary 5, 2017 What Pure Power Means: You Will Understand Presently by Robert Tilden, January 15, 2017 What Can UU's Learn from the Jewish Sabbath? Victor Ashear, August 14, 2016 Spiritual and Emotional Freedom During Difficult Times Michelle LaGory, July 17, 2016 I and Thou this Sunday Morning Robert Tilden, July 10, 2016 Freedom in One Life Bruce Andrews, July 3, 2016 The Gift of Vision Janet Ashear, June 5, 2016 What Authority Robert Tilden, May 29, 2016 Letting Go of Material Things Sue Roberts, April 24, 2016 Cultural Boundary Maintenance Robert Tilden, March 20, 2016 Balancing Diversity and Unity Victor Ashear, March 13, 2016 Making Sense of Pluralism Ronn Smith, March 6, 2016 Harmony Phil Gilmore, February 7, 2016 Dream Creation Cal Furnish , January 24, 2016 Creating Racial Equality Janet Ashear, January 17, 2016 When We Get Stuck and Can't Forgive Janet Ashear, November 29, 2015 Turning Forgiveness on its Head Dawn Sopron, November 22, 2015 Prayer Cal Furnish, August 30, 2015 On the Wings of Faith and Reason Ronn Smith, July 26, 2015 Faith and Reason: Must They Be in Conflict Victor Ashear, June 12, 2015 Gratitude: What Does That Feel Like? Donna Pouliat, June 21, 2015 Ted Lapis, June 7, 2015 The Shifting Role of Faith Community Across a Lifetime Michelle LaGory, May 3, 2015 Shannon Anderson, April 25, 2015 Shifting Energy: From Fossil Fuels to Climate Action Janet Ashear, April 19, 2015 Becoming Aware of Interconnectedness Skye Bensel, April 12, 2015 Environment As Sacrament: A Climate For Change? Ronn Smith, April 5, 2015 God Revised: A Twenty-First Century View Victor Ashear, March 1, 2015 What is This Thing Called Transformative Love? Janet Ashear, February 22, 2015 Cameo Galloway, February 15, 2015 Affirming and Promoting Transformative Love Cal Furnish, February 1, 2015 Maya Gilmore, January 25, 2015 A Month of Sundays: From Inspiration to Despair and Back Again Janelle Gray, November 30, 2015 Janet Ashear, November 16, 2015 Religious Naturalism: From Enlightenment to Enchantment Ronn Smith, November 9, 2015 Atonement and Self-Forgiveness Victor Ashear, October 12, 2015 Bruce Andrews, October 5, 2015 Phil Gilmore, September 28, 2014 Smooth Stones and Jagged Rocks: UU Theology Janelle Gray, September 21, 2014 Shannon Anderson, April 20, 2014 "Fine Tuning Service: A Personal Journey" Janet Ashear, March 30, 2014 "Serving Compassion in a Cup of Tea" Vivianne Tran, March 2, 2014 Robert Tilden, February 2, 2014 "Spirituality as a Guide to Service" Phil Gilmore, January 6, 2014 Mary Rathbun, December 29, 2013 Cal Furnish, December 15, 2013 "Service According to One's Means" Bruce Andrews, November 17, 2013 "UU Tradition Service and Spirituality" Victor Ashear, November 3, 2013 "Self-Reliance or Self-Sacrifice? The Troubled Marriage of American Individualism and Altruism" Ronn Smith, October 6, 2013 Cal Furnish, April 7, 2013 Kael Parker, March 17, 2013 "Breaking Trail on a Spiritual Path" Janet Ashear, February 17, 2013 Stacy Page, February 3, 2013 Amy Andrews, December 16, 2012 "Can Coventing Enhance Our Spiritual Life?" Victor Ashear, November 18, 2012 Phil Gilmore, November 4, 2012 Bill Bradshaw, October 21, 2012 Bruce Andrews, October 7, 2012 "Becoming Whole: Feeding and Working the Spirit" Ronn Smith, September 16, 2012 "A Unitarian Universalist's Inquiry into the Nature of Personhood" Cal Furnish, May 6, 2012 Bill Bradshaw, April 1, 2012 "Beyond the Ideas of Right and Wrong. There is a Place. I Will Meet You There." Leila Bruno, March 4, 2012 Speaker's name withheld by request Robert Tilden, February 5, 2012 "Hell? No." by Verleen Parker, January 15, 2012 by Janelle Gray, December 4, 2011 "Religious Pluralism and Tolerance" by Phil Gilmore, November 20, 2011 by Victor Ashear, November 6, 2011 by Bruce Andrews October 30, 2011 \ "Is There a Place for God in Evolution?" by Stacy Page October 16, 2011 "The World is so full of a Number of Things" by Janet Ashear October 2, 2011 by Ronn Smith September 18, 2011 "Nature as a Conduit to Spirituality" by Kris, April 17, 2011 by Michelle LaGory April 3, 2011 by Bill Bensel, March 20, 2011 "Is There a God Worthy of Your Worship?" by Roger Sanders, February 20, 2011 by Amy Andrews, February 6, 2011 by Phil Gilmore, January 2, 2011 "Taking a Hike and Keeping the Door Open: Spirituality Is Where You Find It (Or It Finds You?)" by Bruce Andrews, November 21, 2010 by Victor Ashear, November 7, 2010 by Janelle Gray, October 17, 2010 "Unitarian Universalism: Reaping the Bounty" by Bill Bradshaw, October 3, 2010 by Ronn Smith, September 19, 2010 "It's Never Too Late to Moisturize" by Orlinda Worthington, March 21, 2010 "Spirituality for the Pragmatically Challenged: Composting for the Soul" by Phil Gilmore, February 21, 2010 "Spiritual Goal Setting: The Art and Practice of Living a Spiritual Life" by Kris, Irene Haus, January 17 2010 "Spiritual Goal Setting: The Art and Practice of Living a Spiritual Life" by Connie Rawlings, January 3 2010 "The Seeds are Planted: Tending the Garden" by Bill Bradshaw, December 6, 2009 by Victor Ashear, November 15, 2009 "The Answer I Wish I'd Given, Based on an Erika Hewitt sermon" by Roger Sanders, October 18, 2009 by Janet Ashear, October 4, 2009 "Faith: the Fabric of Meaning" by Ronn Smith, September 20, 2009 by Bill Bensel, March 1, 2009 by Harriet Elkington, February 15,,2009 "Empathy in Beloved Community" by Victor Ashear, February 1, 2009 by Bill Bradshaw, January 4, 2009 "Beloved Community in Times of Disaster" by Bruce Andrews, November 2, 2008 by Ronn Smith, October 4, 2008 "Reflections on MLK's Vision of Beloved Community" by Victor Ashear, September 21, 2008 by Rex Meyers, March 16, 2008 "Spirit of Activism--Saving a Wild Place" by Liz Howell and Gregory Nickerson, November 18, 2007 "Transcendentalism: The Origin of the Spirituality Movement in America." by Victor Ashear, October 21, 2007 "Spirituality: What is it? How do you recognize it?" by Ronn Smith, October 7, 2007 The Earth and the Sacred Liz Howell, April 15, 2007 World Religions: Confessions of a Syncretic Heretic (pdf) Dana Lightsey, April 1, 2007 On the Wings of Faith and Reason Ronn Smith, March 4,2007 Do UU's Need the Bible? Victor Ashear, February 4, 2007 Global Warming: some considerations for UUs based on the Six Living Traditions Ainslie Kincross PhD AIA January 21, 2007 "SHOULD UNITARIANS TOLERATE INTOLERANCE: PART II Or Keep Your Faith out of My Government" Janelle Gray [presented 1/7/07] Does God Care About Your Pajamas? or The Trouble with Tolerance Janelle Gray "There is a Spirit which I feel"……..The Paradox of Mystery and Wonder or...Seven Paradoxes and a definition Jane E. Wohl Agnosticism* Ronn Smith, 2004. Emerson Victor Ashear Candle Forever Ethan Chartier Ethics and Spirituality in Human Relations Victor Ashear Historical Roots of Unitarian Universalism Victor Ashear The Psychology and Spirituality of Intimate Relationships Victor Ashear Unitarian Universalism: What Next?* Ronn Smith, 2001 Why the World Needs an Alternative Religion Victor Ashear, 2001 |
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