Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster

May 24 2009 With Rev Patricia Hart - Is it Time Yet?

May 28, 2009

MP3 Audio: May 24 2009 With Rev Patricia Hart - Is it Time Yet? (15.45mb) Download

"War appears to be as old mankind, but peace is a modern invention."

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May 17 2009, Kate Diller Talks about A Transformative Experience of Awareness and Recollection

May 28, 2009

MP3 Audio: May 17 2009, Kate Diller Talks about A Transformative Experience of Awareness and Recollection (9.46mb) Download

To Attend to the poor is to comtemplate the mystery of God's presence in the world.. Paying attention, both to God and to each other, is all that ever rerally matters." -- Belden C. Lane from the The Solace of Fierce Landscapes: Exploring Desert and Mountain Spiritually

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2009 Garvin Lecture, Guest Speaker; Rev. Dr. Rebecca Ann Parker

May 11, 2009

MP3 Audio: 2009 Garvin Lecture, Guest Speaker; Rev. Dr. Rebecca Ann Parker (72.01mb) Download

Co-Authors Rev Dr Rebecca Ann Parker With Dr Rite Nakashima

Rebecca's Bio
President
Professor of Theology

B.A. University of Puget Sound
D.Min. School of Theology at Claremont
D.D. Northwest Theological Union

Parker is an ordained United Methodist minister in dual fellowship with the Unitarian Universalist Association. Before assuming leadership of Starr King School in 1990, she spent 10 years as a parish minister in the Pacific Northwest and taught at the Northwest Theological Union in Seattle.

As Starr King’s Professor of Theology, Parker lectures widely on behalf of Unitarian Universalists. At Starr King, she teaches the foundational course in thea/ology in culture and context, and convenes advanced seminars in topics such as violence and redemption, process theology, liberal theologies, and religion and education.

Her doctoral studies focused on Alfred North Whitehead’s theory of consciousness as a basis for a spirituality that integrates aesthetics and social engagement. Her theological work, sermons and poetry have been published in academic journals, essay collections and anthologies, and frequently appear in the UU World, the Unitarian Universalist Association's monthly magazine.

More Podcasts
Listen to Proverbs of Ashes, Dr. Parker's reading with Dr. Rita Nakashima Brock of excerpts from their 2001 book, "Proverbs of Ashes: Violence, Redemptive Suffering, and the Search for What Saves Us," published by Beacon Press; and Soul Music Dr. Parker's sermon from her essay collection, "Blessing the World: What Can Save Us Now," published by Skinner House Books.

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May 3 2009 Child Dedications with Rev Patricia Hart

May 11, 2009

MP3 Audio: May 3 2009 Child Dedications with Rev Patricia Hart (19.95mb) Download

FAMILY WORSHIP

"We live, not by things, but by the meanings of things. It is needful to transmit the passwords fro generation to generation. -- Antoine de St.-Exupery.

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April 26 2009 Readings by Rev Patricia Hart & Tom Townsend

May 11, 2009

MP3 Audio: April 26 2009 Readings by Rev Patricia Hart & Tom Townsend (8.03mb) Download

Due to a copy right issues, we can not upload this week's sermon. We are holding out for hope, that our guest speaker Atema Eclai will be able to give us permission soon.

 

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it's the only thing that ever has. -- Margaret Mead.

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April 19 2009 "Lessons from Servetus" With Rev Patricia Hart

April 19, 2009

MP3 Audio: April 19 2009 "Lessons from Servetus" With Rev Patricia Hart (19.12mb) Download

"It is not to my good friend's heresy that I impute his honesty. On the contrary, 'tis his honesty that has brought upon him the character of heretic." -- Bejamin Franklin, about his friend Joseph Priestley

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April 12 2009, Easter Sunday - "An Orientation of the Heart" with Rev Peter Newport

April 13, 2009

MP3 Audio: April 12 2009, Easter Sunday - "An Orientation of the Heart" with Rev Peter Newport (11.54mb) Download

"I understand hope is above all as a state of mind, not a state of the world. It is an oreintation of the spirit, an orientation of the heart. ...It transcends the world that is immediately experienced, and is achored somewhere beyond its horizons. ...Its deepest roots are in the transcendental, just as the roots of human responsibility are." --Vaclav Havel

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April 5 2009, Keeping the Faith" With Rev Patricia Hart

April 13, 2009

MP3 Audio: April 5 2009, Keeping the Faith" With Rev Patricia Hart (22.74mb) Download

"Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come." -- Anne Lamont

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March 28 2009 YOUTH GROUP SUNDAY

April 13, 2009

MP3 Audio: March 28, 2009 "YOUTH GROUP SUNDAY" (16.39mb) Download

"HAPPINESS: is not a destination; it is a method of life." -- Burton Hills

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March 22 2009 "Back to the Garden" with Rev Peter Newport

April 2, 2009

MP3 Audio: March 22 2009 "Back to the Garden" with Rev Peter Newport (12.77mb) Download

Co-Minister, Reverend Peter Newport

Contact Rev. Newport here.

Peter Newport grew up in Providence, Rhode Island where he attended the First Unitarian Church as a teenager. As a young adult Peter worked in theater and received his BFA in Photography and Printmaking. After many years as a college administrator, Peter enrolled at Andover Newton Theological School where he completed his Master of Divinity. He served churches in Rhode Island and Massachusetts before coming to Pennsylvania, and has worked as a chaplain in both hospital and hospice settings.

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