Archives for 2024-2025

Part of Sermon of the Month Series Subscription Service

September 2, 2025

The 2024-2025 Sermon of the Month series was created by the UUA Congregational Life Small Congregations Task Force to help support small congregations with quality worship resources.

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Taking Joy Seriously

Jennica Davis

From LeaderLab

Join Jennica Davis in exploring how joy and community-building can be transformative forces in our lives.
When the Storm Comes, We Move Together

Summer Albayati

From LeaderLab

There is so much change happening right now that it may feel as if the whole world is in a storm. How do we find the way to move with and through the storm? Not running for cover, but finding who we must become to ride it out and emerge triumphant.
Wise Choices
From LeaderLab

As the proverb goes, we are surely blessed by living in interesting times! But a blessing? This sermon explores what blessings are before us.
Living Waters
From LeaderLab

Working from a little-understood story in the Gospel of John commonly called “the woman at the well,” this sermon explores what it might mean for the wisest of teachers to sit and learn from exactly the person they were meant to ignore or discount entirely.
Freedom as Liberating Love

Renee Ruchotzke

From LeaderLab

The results of the November 2024 election have shown that many of our neighbors don’t share the same vision of what kind of world we want to live in. In this service, we explore how the recently adopted UU Shared Values can help us model a compelling alternative.
Loving Each Other When Things Are Hard

Erica Baron

From LeaderLab

When strong feelings are present among us in the congregation, we sometimes struggle to know what to do to support ourselves and each other. Luckily, there are specific tools that can help! Presented by Rev. Erica Baron, UUA Congregational Life Staff, New England Region.
Mystery's Meetingplace

Heather Janules

From LeaderLab

This service will reflect on two contemporary stories about the intermingling of the sacred and the secular, inviting us to consider how we welcome mystery and wonder, within and beyond sanctuaries on Sunday morning.
Nones, Dones and Scrabble Together

Phillip Lund

From LeaderLab

What can UU congregations learn from an international toy company? Plenty! Like how to reinvigorate an experience steeped in tradition by making it more appealing to younger generations—without diminishing the essence of the original. Presented by Rev. Phil Lund, UUA Congregational Life