Worship Materials & Videos

Week 1 of Advent, the time of waiting and preparation for Christmas.

Video Length: 36:26

Diving into the history of Christ the King Sunday - including Italy, the pope, church & state, revolution, socialism, nationalism, fascism...

​Video length: 46:10

Shifting from "Who's right?" to "How can we better understand each other?"

​Video length: 28:14

Remembering those who passed on in the last year.

​Video length: 27:17

Martin Luther's influence, false binaries, good points mixed in with bad views, what lessons and values we [re]claim from the Reformation.

​Video length: 31:06

Money, time, and other measures/definitions of success.
Alt title: Success is a Social Construct

​Video length: 46:57

Leprosy, exile, purity, Passover, community, Life, healing.

Video Length: 1:13:09

Continuing our discussion on disability, and examining some relevant instances in the Bible.

In case you missed it, here is part 1 of the series.

Video Length: 1:09:33

Discussing evolving models of understanding and defining disability, and their impact on society's understanding and the pursuit of justice. Part 1 of a series; next week we will jump into some related Bible passages.

Video length: 1:21:10

- Mark 6:1-6 - Jesus coming home, a prophet in his own neighborhood
- noticing changes in others, and inviting changes in ourselves

​Video Length: 51:29

Happy Pride!
- Why do we celebrate Pride? 
- Sharing "What does welcome feel like?" by Pace Warfield-May.
- Stonewall not as a singular event but as a spark to continued community rebellion against oppression
- Our rooted identity as a queer-affirming congregation
- Prayer of Repentance, Affirmation, & Celebration (adapted from the - Communal Interfaith Prayer that Jen Jesse wrote for the 2021 Utah Pride Interfaith Service earlier this month).

Video Length: 28:42

Week 11 of our extended series (which began in Lent on 2/21/21) on characteristics of white supremacy culture and kyriarchy. This week we talk specifically about Skeptical management, White mediocrity, Equity washing, Official title outweighs experience, Changing the subject away from the role of race, and Narrow valuation of intelligence/performance.

​Video length: 48:56

Week 10 of our extended series (which began in Lent on 2/21/21) on characteristics of white supremacy culture and kyriarchy. This week we talk specifically about Competition, Comfort with predominantly white leadership, Priorities and timelines that perpetuate white supremacy culture, and Transactional relationships.

Video length: 1:01:33