Worship Materials & Videos

Christmas as a story of Divine Hospitality & Connection.

Video length: 23:01

Week 4 of Advent: Peace in the nativity readings, negative vs. positive peace, passive vs. active peace.

Video length: 43:01

Week 3 of Advent: Gaudete Sunday, Rose candle, hospitality, working, serving, humility, joy.

Video length: 46:48

Week 2 of Advent: Love, family, ancestors.

Video length: 38:00

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