Homilies & Sermons: People of Faith Respond to September 11, 2001

The following documents are PDF files.

• "In the Wake of Tragedy,&quot William Sasso
   
• &quotShattered,&quot Rev. Whitney L. Herriage, Unitarian Universalist (UU) Congregation of Binghamton
   
• &quotEven In the Face of Tragedy: The Covenant of Dignity and Worth,&quot Rev. Sean Parker Dennison, First UU Church of Stockton, CA
   
• &quotIn the Aftermath of the Unthinkable,&quot Rev. Richard A. Nugent, UU Congregation of Columbia, MD
   
• &quotCoping With Trauma and Hatred: Where Do We Go From Here?,&quot Rudi Gelsey, UU Fellowship of Rappahannock, VA
   
• &quotBy The Waters of Babylon,&quot Rev. Dr. Patrick T. O’Neill, First Unitarian Church Wilmington, DE
   
• &quotBlessed Assurance,&quot Rev. Mary Katherine Morn
   
• &quotInnocence Lost,&quot Rev. Lisa Presley, Paint Creek UU Congregation
   
• &quotChildren and Church: Reflections in the Week After September 11th,&quot Linda Hansen, Peoples Church UU
   
• &quotKenneth Torquil MacLean, UU Fellowship of the Desert
   
• &quotNo Time to Hate,&quot Rev. Kim K. Crawford Harvie, Arlington Street Church
   
• &quotJoy and Woe…and Anger, Too,&quot Jean M. Rowe, Neshoba UU Church, Cordova TN
   
• &quotWhat's Worth A War,&quot Rev. Margaret Keip
   
• &quotClinging To…Religion?&quot Don Southworth, Northwest UU Congregation of Atlanta
   
• &quotAshes Over America (A Wake-up Call to the Nation),&quot Robert T. Latham, First Unitarian Church of Oakland
   
• &quotIn Mourning For Those Lost And Those Who Survive,&quot Rev. Elizabeth &quotKit&quot Ketcham, Wy'east UU Congregation
   
• &quotCrossing the Threshold,&quot Rev. Susan Veronica Rak, Unitarian Church of Greater Bridgeport, CT
   
• &quotThoughts on the Destruction,&quot Rev. Daniel Simer O'Connell, West Redding, CT
   
• &quotBlessed Are the Peacemakers,&quot First UU Church of Houston, Rev. Robert Schaibly
   
• &quotIn the Aftermath of the Unthinkable,&quot UU Congregation of Columbia, Maryland, Rev Richard A. Nugent
   
• Rev. Lisa Friedman, UU Church of Flint, MI
   
• &quotFear Itself,&quot Rev. Sarah York, Boone, NC
   
• &quotRev. Victoria Safford, White Bear UU Church
   
• &quotReweaving the Cloth of Assurance,&quot by Rev. Thomas M. Perchlik, UU Church of Muncie, IN
   
• &quotQuestions & Fears,&quot by Rev. Melanie Morel Sullivan, UU Church of Chattanooga
   
• &quotImperfect Solutions,&quot Rev. Scott Gerard Prinster, UU Community Church Portage, MI
   
• &quotShaped by Hope, not Fear,&quot Rev. Scott Gerard Prinster, UU Community Church Portage, MI
   
• &quotOn What is Rising from the Ashes,&quot Rev. Susan Manker-Seale, UU Congregation of Northwest Tucson, AZ
   
• &quotYom Kippur 2001&quot At-one-ment,&quot by Rev. Kathleen Hepler
   
• &quotThe Possibility in Vulnerability,&quot Rev. Kathleen Hepler, UU Congregation of Mounmouth County, Lincroft, NJ
   
• &quotTo Friends Ministering to the Community,&quot Rev. Jody Shipley, UU Community Ministry Center, Berkeley, CA
   
• &quotYes and No and Yes: Responding to the Attacks of Sept. 11th,&quot Rev. Grace H. Simons, UU Fellowship of Stanislaus County
   
• &quotWhen Faced With Evil,&quot Rev. Erik Walker Wikstrom, First Universalist Church of Yarmouth
   
• &quotWalking Through the Pain,&quot Rev. Dr. Richard Erhardt, South Nassau UU Congregation Freeport, NY
   
• &quotThe Rev. Elizabeth McMaster, Los Alamos, NM
   
• &quotGrowing a Soul, Changing the World,&quot Rev. Diane Teichert, First Parish UU Canton, MA
   
• &quotRev. David Herndon, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh
   
• &quotGrant Us Patient Healing,&quot Rev. Charles Blustein Ortman, Unitarian Church of Montclair, NJ
   
• &quotMistakes Were Made,&quot Rev. Chris Buice, Tennessee Valley UU Church Knoxville, TN
   
• &quotDo Unto Others... ,&quot Rev. Beth Miller, UU Church of the Monterey Peninsula, Carmel, CA
   
• &quotThe Enemy is Hatred and Intolerance: Remembering September 11,&quot Rev. Arthur G. Severance, First UU Church of San Antonio
   
• &quotMortality by Terror: The Threat to Life,&quot Rev. Peter Raible, Interim Minister, Eliot Chapel, Kirkwood, MO
   
• &quotA Response to Terror,&quot Rev. Daniel Budd, First Unitarian Church of Cleveland, OH
   
• &quotThe Winds Have Changed,&quot Rev. Beth Graham, UU Fellowship of Huntington
   
• &quotInnocent Survivors,&quot Rev. Earl K. Holt III, Minister, King's Chapel, Boston
   
• &quotRedeeming the Time,&quot Daniel S. Schatz, UU Fellowship of the Eastern Slopes
   
• &quotTragedy and the Gift of Compassion,&quot Rev. Dr. David Sammons
   
• &quotWhat Now?,&quot Rev. David Herndon, First Unitarian Church Pittsburgh, PA
   
• &quotTranscendental Tragedy,&quot Rev. Carol A. Huston, Community Unitarian Church of White Plains, NY
   
• &quotThere is a Season,&quot Rev. Benjamin Maucere, First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia
   
• &quotMourning Our Losses and Rekindling our Hope,&quot Rev. Bruce Kennedy, UU Fellowship of Sonoma County, CA
   
• &quotFacing The Unthinkable Together,&quot Rev. Bruce Clear, All Souls Unitarian Church, Indianapolis, IN
   
• &quotThreads of Memory,&quot First Unitarian Society Newton, MA, Rev. James Ishmael Ford
   
• &quotAnd Now What?&quot Rev. Kenneth W. Collier, Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara, CA
   
• &quotA Nation of Prayers,&quot by Rev. Kate R. Walker, UU Church of Meadville, PA
   
• &quotRedeeming the Time,&quot with readings, Daniel S. Schatz, UU Fellowship of the Eastern Slopes
   
• &quotResponding to the Violence of September 11th,&quot by Rev. Davidson Loehr, First UU Church of Austin, TX
   
• &quotSafety and Security,&quot by Tom Capo, Student Minister for Spindletop Unitarian Church
   
• &quotAt a Time Such as This,&quot by Rev. Charles Blustein Ortman
   
• Rev. Marilyn Sewell
   
• &quotA Day That Changed the World,&quot by Rev. Christopher J. McMahon
   
• &quotThe Burden of Why,&quot by Rev. Harold E. Babcock
   
• Rev. Priscilla Murdock
   
• &quotA Day Beyond Understanding,&quot by Rev. Edward Frost
   
• Rev. Doug Taylor, Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, Bethesda, MD
   
• Charles Blustein Ortman, Minister, Unitarian Church of Montclair, NJ
   
• Rev. Dr. John Alexie Crane, Santa Barbara, CA
   
• Rev. John Morgan
   
• Rev. Dr. Michael A. Schuler, Parish Minister, First Unitarian Society of Madison, WI

Faithful Reflections One Year Later

• Marking the Anniversary in an Interfaith Context, Rev. Kathleen E. Allan, Bull Run UU, Manassas, VA
   
• Pastoral Thought: "Next Comes the Grief," Therese Baumberger
   
• To Dwell in the Land Safely, Rev. Kurt A. Kuhwald
   
• How We Deal with Life Now, Rev. John Morgan
   
• The Impact on the UU Church of Arlington, VA, Rev. Linda Olson Peebles
   
• Planning Community Events, Rev. Audrey Vincent, UU Church of Savannah, GA