Sermons on Racism

Widening the Circle of Our Concern – Rev. Kristin Grassel Schmidt

Widening the Circle of Our Heritage – Rev. Kristin Grassel Schmidt

Defending Democracy Now – Bob Geiger, Laura Nelson, Scott Sleek, and Mary Beth Lerner, UUCSS Members

July 26, 2020
Bob Geiger, Laura Nelson, Mary Beth Lerner, Scott Sleek
Democracy, Justice, Racism

ON LINE WORSHIP: All Of Us Need All Of Us – Rev. Lyn Cox and the UUCSS Racial Justice Task Force

April 5, 2020
Carrie Schneider, Catherine Buckler, Eli Briggs, Phyllis Ryder, Rev. Lyn Cox
Justice, Racism

During stressful times, we may be tempted to retreat into notions of “us” and “them,” yet liberation and spiritual growth ask us to think about the inter-relatedness of all people. In the words of the Rev. Theresa Ines Soto, “all of us need all of us to make it.” This on-line worship draws from the…

Both Sides (6-30-2019)

June 30, 2019
Rev. Ashley Burczak
Racism

Following the white supremacist march and fatal attack on anti-racist protester Heather Heyer in Charlottesville, VA, President Trump stated that there were “very fine people on both sides” of the protests. This service will explore how we, as a faith, can balance the need to view evil with clear eyes and simultaneously to resist the demonization and dehumanization of others.