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Sermons presented at
Big Sky Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
by BSUUF Members

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[Sermon transcripts available on line]

2010

Founding Fathers; Men of God, Sort Of, Sometimes: Led by Bill Kronholm (3-28-10)
Religious Tolerance: Where Do We Draw the Line
: Led by Bill Kronholm (2-28-10)
Our Universalist Heritage:
Modern Movement and an Ancient Heresy:  Led by Joyce Kronholm (1-31-10)

2009

From Darkness to Light: Solstice Festivities:  Led by Blake Gardiner (12-13-09)
Faith, Hope & Preservance:
Led by Ruth Piccone (11-22-09)
What We Worship :
Led by Bill Kronholm (10-18-09)
Water Communion-United by Water:
Led by Lynda Saul (09-20-09)
Welcome Home:
 Led by Bill Kronhom (8-30-09)
Emerson by an Amateur
:  Led by Rachel Carroll (5-3-09)
Beyond Earth Day:
From Climate Change to Immigration How Environmentalism Affects Us All - Led by Diago Rivas (4-19-09)
Easter – It’s Not Just For Christians Anymore:
Led by Bill Kronholm (4-12-09)

Shalom as a Sticky Wicket
: Led by Lynda Saul (2-21-09)
I was there to hear your bornin’ cry: Led by guest speaker Jane Bucks (2-15-09)
How to say a Unitarian Universalist Prayer
:
Led by Kellie Goodwin McBride (2-8-09)
Prayer and the Covenant of Kindness: Led by Pad McCracken (1-4-09)
 

2008
Good News and Bad News: We’re All a Year Older: Led by Bill Kronholm (12-28-08)
Jainism, Us, Elephants and UUs
:
  Led by Blake Gardiner (11-30-08)
Veterans Day - A Degree of Ambivalence?  Led by Bill Kronholm (11-9-08)
The Practice of Reverence:  Recorded sermon by The Rev. Robert M. Hardies (8-31-08)
The Cost of War, Led by David Percival and the Social Justice Committee. (3-30-08)
Jesus and the Unitarian Universalists, Led by Lynda Saul (3-23-08)
The Spirituality of Travel, Led by Pad McCracken. Guest speaker Clay Scott (3-16-08) 
Listening for Bat Qol-
          What I’ve Learned About Creativity Since Becoming a Unitarian Universalist: by Carolyn Laceky, (3-09-08)
Liberation Theology and Unitarian Universalism: by Rachel Carroll (2-24-08)
The Guy in the Sky
,(adapted),  by Carolyn Laceky, (2-17-08)
Darwin and the Seventh Principle,  by Joyce Kronholm, (2-10-08)
Candlemas: The Promise of Spring. Led by Jan Elllen Siemers (2-2-08)
The Moral Instinct, By Bill Kronholm, (1-27-08)
The Philosophy of Freemasons, By Blake Gardiner, (1-20-08)
Finding Spirituality
, By Jay Johnson, (1-18-08). 
Reflections on 2007, Led by Pad McCracken. (1-6-08)

 
2007

The Hero with a Thousand Faces. Led by Ellie Furbush and Jean Weeks.
Winter Solstice Around the World
, By Ryan Hazen, (12-23-07)
Nativity Revisited, by Bill Kronholm, (12-16-07)
Welcoming Service for New Members (12-9-07)
The Five Contemplations: Gratitude and Worldview,
Led by Donna Davis  (12-2-07)
Rethinking Thanksgiving,
Led by Peg Hunter  (11-18-08)
Welcoming Veterans and Military Families in Our Community, Led by Kellie McBride  (11-11-07)
Finding the Beloved Community in a Violent and Fearful World, Guest speaker the Rev. Joan Uda  (11-4-07)
Association Sunday: Becoming a Part of the Big Picture
, Led by Nick Hopkins  (10-28-07)
Days of the Dead: Building Our Own Rituals,  Led by Rebecca Hargis  (10-21-07)
Days of Awe, Led by Becky Warren (10-16-07)                   
Justice Sunday 2007: Drumbeat for Darfur, Led by the Social Justice Committee (10-7-07)
The Legacy of Helena's First Unitarians, by Joyce Kronholm, (9-23-07)
Reflections on Music, Led by Winston Swift and Mary Jo Olson  (9-9_07)
The Interdependent Web of Labor, adapted from a sermon by Kayle Rice - by Bill Kronholm, (9-2-07)
Commemorative service at Mullen Pass,  Led by Bill and Joyce Kronholm (6-3-07)
Remembering the Costs of War, Led by Mary Jo Olson (5-27-07)
A Return to the Commons: Creating Justice. Led by Steve Loken (5-20-08)
Honoring the Mom in All of Us, by Padraic McCracken, given on Mother's Day, (5-13-07)
How Are the Children? Led by Peg Hunter and Carl Junkerman  (4-29-07)
Religious Naturalism, by Rev. Lois Van Leer, Bozeman UU minister, (read on Earth Day 4-22-07). 
We Belong, a new member welcome service,  Led by the Membership Committee. (4-15-07)
A Humanist Look at Ethics, Led by Ellie Furbush (3-25-07)
Renewal – Indigenous Perspectives on the Sacred Cycle. Led by Scout Ferrel (3-18-07)
That Sort of Kindness. Led by Cynthia Overturf  (3-4-07)
This Little Light of Mine: Memo to the People of the Flaming Chalice
                                                                
Led by Lynda Saul and Joyce Kronholm (2-25-07)
Lent and Asceticism: Sacrifice or Sanctify? by Pad McCracken (2-4-07).
The Islamic Soul, by Dr. Barry Ferst (1-28-07)

Martin Luther King’s Legacy: What do we do with it? Led by Jim Clarke (1-21-07)
The Pilgrims in our Lives, by Rev. Scott W. Alexander, read by Bill and Joyce Kronholm 
Is there such a thing as a conservative UU? by Jennifer Forker
Reclaiming the "L" Word, by Colleen Lippke
Change and New Beginnings, by Lynda Saul
Saving Jesus from Christianity, by Jennifer Forker
Dream On, by Forrest Church, read by Jennifer Forker to honor Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Why I am a Unitarian Universalist,
by the late Dick Furbush

 

 

 

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Blow in the wind, rise in the sea;
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Spirit of Life, come to me, come to me

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