Speaker: Rev. Kathryn A. Bert

Jane Austen & me

In recent years, I’ve been more and more troubled by my attraction to the novels of Jane Austen. In this Jane Austen & me. In this sermon, I’ll explore this discomfort and some of my discoveries. Our theme this month is “Paying Attention” and wow! does Jane Austen pay attention to people and relationships.

On Resisting Tyranny

As we honor the memory of the Rev. Dr. King, we remember the millions of others involved in the Civil Rights Movement of the last century. Let’s take their teachings and learnings into this century as we practice resistance to an increasingly tyrannical government.

Choosing Hope

John Murray, often considered the “father of Universalism in America” was not always hopeful. He suffered depression throughout his life. Let’s look at his shift from fear, despair, and depression to hope, from damnation to salvation, and find ways to to learn from his experience of choosing hope.