Podcasts – Cedar Valley Unitarian Universalists (CVUU)

Poetry Sunday , here’s how it works: anyone who wishes to may share a poem of either their own making or of a favorite poet. There will be a three minute time limit to assure that everyone gets a chance to read. As always, taste is a concern

2019 August 11: Valuing the Arts: What it Means to be a Creative Person – Jessica Lieb

Sep 1st, 2019

We understand that the arts as a whole are important to humanity, but why specifically do we need to keep our creative habits alive? In this service, we will explore music and other creative facets to discuss why the arts matter and what w

2019 August 4: All God’s Critters ~~ Pastor Emma,

Aug 6th, 2019

All God’s Critters: What the animal kingdom teaches us about divine love. The sermon references four videos. You may view the videos using the following YouTube links. Just pause the sermon, view the video, then continue listening to the sermon

2019 July 28: Maybe You’ve Been Here Before? The Possibility of Reincarnation ~~ Pastor Emma

Aug 1st, 2019

2019 July 21: Change, Expectations, and Tolerance Pastor Emma & John Miller

Jul 25th, 2019

On April 28th we did an interactive service on the title “Change, Expectations and Tolerance”. We talked a lot about our life changes that brought us to be UU’s, but we didn’t talk much about other changes that have affected our life and the e

2019 July 14: The Long, Hot Days of Summer: Planning for the Year Ahead at the CVUU – Pastor Emma

Jul 19th, 2019

2019 July 7: Apollo 11 Anniversary – David Drum

Jul 12th, 2019

David Drum will reflect upon the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing.A meditation will be given at 3 minutes into the service. Please contemplate the image of the Dark Side of the Moon. Photo compliments of NASA.Readings fro

2019 June 23: Pilgrim Paths in Japan – Joyce Boss

Jun 28th, 2019

This weeks’ podcast/sermon includes Joyce Boss’s Powerpoint slides. You must download the Powerpoint if you wish to view the slides referenced in Joyce’s presentation.Pilgrims’ Paths in Japan – UU – 6.2019Download

2019 June 16: Happy Father’s Day – Parker and Shawn McNally

Jun 16th, 2019

We will celebrate our fathers on this special day. Come prepared to listen to some of our members talk about their father, as well as share some stories of being a father. We want to make this a happy celebration. Discussion moderated by Par

2019 June 9: The 8th Principle – Bill Chene

Jun 16th, 2019

2019 June 2: We Need to Talk About Abortion Rights – Pastor Emma

Jun 15th, 2019

We Need to Talk About Abortion Rights: Evaluating the Threat to Bodily Autonomy as a Matter of Faith ~~ Pastor Emma

2019 May 26: Military Service Today and in the Past. Panel Discussion

Jun 15th, 2019

The Memorial Day service will be a panel discussion with our UU veterans, with the topic being, the various ways ours military has changed in the time between our oldest veterans and our youngest veterans.

2019 May 12: Child Dedication and Flower Communion Pastor Emma

May 20th, 2019

Today we dedicate baby Izack James Amiday into beloved community. We will also celebrate with a flower communion.

2019 May 5: Witchy Woman – Pastor Emma

May 9th, 2019

Come learn about the history, popular culture, and private lives of witches and wiccans.https://cedarvalleyuu.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/5-5-19-witchy-woman-pastor-emma.mp3

2018 April 28: Change, Expectations, Tolerance – John Miller, Pastor Emma (CA)

Apr 30th, 2019

We all change. We don’t believe the same things we did when we were in college or maybe even a few weeks ago. As we change, there are expectations for ourselves and from others. Those expectations range from behavior changes to the way we choos