UUCS Sermons Archive (2005-present)

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2010 Sermons

Anyone wishing to read a printed version of Rev. O'Neall's sermons can obtain one via email at minister@uusarasota.com.
July 18 "My Dirty Little UU Secret" Jennifer Dant sermon
July 11 "Peace in Every Breath" Rev. Danielle Green sermon
July 4 "If There Is to Be Peace" Rev. Robert Tucker sermon
June 27 "Exposing Yourself" Brock Leach reading & sermon
June 20 "Family" Rev. Margret O'Neall reading & sermon
June 13 "Worth, Dignity, Justice, Compassion" Rev. Margret O'Neall reading & sermon
June 6 "Church: What Is It Good For?" Rev. Dorothy Okray reading & sermon
May 30 "Remembering" Rev. Margret O'Neall reading & sermon
May 23 "Disconnecting and Reconnecting as Human Beings" Rev. Bill Morgan sermon
May 16 "Blowing in the Wind" Rev. Margret O'Neall reading & sermon
May 9 "Love and Service" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
May 2 "Coventating Together" Rev. Allison Farnum,
Ft. Myers UU
sermon
Apr 25 "We Are One" Rev. Margret O'Neall
with The Teen R.E. Class
personal stories and sermon
Apr 18 "Earth Day" Rev. Francesca Hughes sermon
Apr 11 "Ministry" Rev. Margret O'Neill sermon
Apr 4 "Cycles of Life" Reading Ilene Gillispie
Sermon Rev. Margret O'Neall
reading & sermon
Mar 28 "Saving and Savoring the World" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Mar 21 "Susan B. Anthony" Verna Safran reading & dramatization
Mar 14 "Democracy in Diversity" Rev. Margret O'Neall reading & sermon
Mar 7 "Women in the World" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Feb 28 "Being Human" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Feb 21 "Be Fruitful" Lea Hall and Klaus Obermeit (reading) reading & sermon
Feb 14 "Love: the Final Frontier" Rev. Margret O'Neall reading & sermon
Feb 07 "Enlightened Self-Interest" Rev. Margret O'Neall reading & sermon
Jan. 31 "Tolerance, Acceptance, Appreciation" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Jan. 24 "Speaking of God: Language and Meaning" Rev. Margret O'Neall and Ilene Gillispie sermon readings
Jan. 17 "They're Calling It Murder" Rev. Richard Kellaway sermon
Jan. 10 "Life in the Village" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Jan. 03 "New Beginnings" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon

2009 Sermons

Dec. 27 "Soul Food" Dr. Gregory Hite sermon
Dec. 24 "Glad Tidings" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Dec. 20 "Love Shines in the Darkness" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Dec. 13 "The Light of Life" Mary Lou Keller and RE students sermon
Dec. 6 "History, Myth and Meaning" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Nov. 29 "Simple Gifts" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Nov. 22 "Gratitude and Hope" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Nov. 15 "So Lucky!" Jeffrey Harper sermon
Nov. 8 "Looking Back, Moving Forward" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Nov. 1 "We Laugh, We Cry" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Oct. 25 "Liminal Space: Living on the Threshold" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Oct. 18 "Living Room, Living Tradition" Rev. Naomi King
Oct. 11 "Standing on the Side of Love" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Oct. 4 "Diversity and Common Ground" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Sept. 27 "Integrity and Community" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Sept. 20 "Knowing Who We Are" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon
Sept. 13 "Risk and Possibilities" Rev. Margret O'Neall sermon

Summer 2009 Sermons

Sept. 6 "Engaging Religion" Rev. Francesca Hughes listen read
Aug. 30 "Beliefs Matter" Rev. Robert Tucker listen
Aug. 23 "Losing Face, Finding Faith" Rev. Danielle Green listen
Aug. 16 "Consciousness and the Soul" Dick Smith listen
Aug. 9 "Don't Be Afraid of Some Change" Rev. Abhi Janamanchi listen
Aug. 2 "Adventures of a Hindu UU" Rev. Manish Mishra Watch Video
July 26 "How Do Our Beliefs Challenge Change?" Preston Boyd listen read
July 19 "Belief We Can Change In" Brock Leach, student minister listen read
July 12 "Thriving in Change" Afseneh Noori read
July 5 "Finding Balance in a Changing World" Tom Newman listen

2007-09 Please note: Sermons by the previous minister, Rev. Roger Peltier, have been removed at the request of Rev. Peltier. Any member wanting a hard copy of a sermon by Rev. Peltier can obtain one upon request to the office. For those who would like to listen to Rev. Peltier's sermons Louise King has copies of all services on CDs starting in 2007, including Candidating Week. The CDs are available in the courtyard on Sundays or through Louise anytime.

The following archived sermons by the Rev. Don Vaughn-Foster are now available:

The following archived sermons by the Rev. Don Beaudreault are now available: