Sermons

Rational Religion

Sermon Date: 
Aug 16, 2020

This service was led by Susie Desantis, Bob Lown, and guest speaker by Paul Beach. The reflection was in two parts as titled and singing in a-capella of his own wording of Amazing Grace for you to read. 

The Practice of Thresholds: Finding the sacred space between

Sermon Date: 
Jul 26, 2020

The service was led by the Reverend Lara K-J Campbell and the homily was given by our guest Margaret Jones. Margaret with her great ability of a story teller told us about her adventures to many sacred places in the world to discover cultures we merely hear about in our lives.

In The DNA

Sermon Date: 
Jul 19, 2020

This homily was presented by the Reverend Lara K-J Campbell sharing her thoughts on police funding solutions and her experiences as chaplain for the Kennebunk police department. 

Mellowing Mustard

Sermon Date: 
Jul 12, 2020

This service was hosted by Ted Trainer and Patrick Conner gave us reflection on Mustard creation and self patience.

The Longest Day

Sermon Date: 
Jun 21, 2020

This service was conducted by Reverend Lara K-J Campbell with guest speaker Meredith Norris, a member. Meredith gave an inspiring reflection comparing between the physical and mental struggles of a marathon event and the coronavirus pandemic we are all now facing. She has and is experiencing both being a medical doctor and runner. 

Flower Sunday - Advice from the Flowers

Sermon Date: 
Jun 14, 2020

This was Flower Sunday commemorating the beginning the start of Summer. Usually we bring flowers to church to share. This year we shared virtually in a Zoom mosaic screen setting. The two reflections in this service were given by Emily C. Jones and the Reverend Lara K-J Campbell in that sequence.

A Lament for Our Times

Sermon Date: 
Jun 7, 2020

This was a special Sunday of service orchestrated by our minister and two of our staff members in portraying their feelings from story and reflection with our world situation. It begins with a story called "The Rabbit Listened" by Cori Doerrfield, narrated by Emily C. Jones (RE Director), and intertwined in the service. The Reverend Lara K-J Campbell gave her reflection followed by the virtual choir and friends singing the song "I Believe" written by Mark A. Miller, followed by a second reflection by Molly Petrik (Music Director), ending with a moment of silence.

Wonder...

Sermon Date: 
May 31, 2020

This service was led by the Reverend Lara K-J Campbell and the RE Director, Emily C. Jones and assisted by some of the RE students presenting lockdown Covid-19 home projects. The were presented as videos as follows in the order presented:

Memories and Memoribilia

Sermon Date: 
May 24, 2020

This memorial day weekend was spiritually led by Sara Lown, daughter of our own member Bob Lown. Sara was introduced by her father before we get to hear her homily. A true dad. 

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