Sermons by Rev. Sian Wiltshire (Page 10)
Wilding
This Sunday we explore the interdepending role of plants in our lives and the role that California White Sage plays in our ecosystem and indigenous cultures. Rev. Sian and members of the OC-CNPS (Orange County California Native Plant Society) present, and a forum following the service to speak on the topic further!
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
Romantic Love is an integral part of any good relationship, but it wasn’t always that way. Come explore with Rev. Sian how the expectations of romance and love come together to help shape our culture in the modern world.
Grounding
Meditation has long been known to bring about both physical and mental health benefits. In this service, we explore the benefits, challenges and joys of meditation. Rev. Sian with the Meditation Group leaders.
Centering
In anti-racism work, some people suggest that we not center whiteness. What does that mean? And what would it mean to center around love instead?
Are You a UU?
What does it mean to be grounded in Unitarian Universalism as a faith tradition? Come explore some ideas with Rev. Sian about what and who we are as a faith tradition.
Christmas Eve Service
Our annual Christmas Eve service is filled with stories, poetry, and wonderful music and songs.
Wonders of the Universe
The Webb Telescope is revolutionizing how we see the Universe and creating even more wonders that we ever imagined. Come join and gaze in wonder at the amazing Universe we are a part of!
The Changing Landscape of Unitarian Universalism
Our denomination is changing – some love it and some don’t. What can we learn about our past that will help us navigate our future?
Resilience and Remembrance
Honoring Resilience. On this day when we honor Transgender Day of Resilience and Remembrance, what has history and religion taught us about resilience – the good and the bad?
Growth
How do we grow our soul? Or our character, if you prefer. Personal growth is a billion dollar industry and yet it seems like we aren’t getting more enlightened. What’s up with that? Come explore these ideas with Rev. Sian.
Boo!
As we approach Halloween, or All Hallows Eve, why do we dress up as monsters and scary things? What has paganism have to do with Halloween? Join us as we explore this spooky holiday!
Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas?
Is there such a thing as the separation of church and state? And if so, how do we, as a church that believes in democracy, walk that line?