First Parish, Sherborn
    Unitarian Universalist Area Church
    Reverend Nathan W. Detering, Minister

    UUAC First Parish in Sherborn, Mass.

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    2009Sermons by Rev. Nathan Detering unless noted
    March 7Mystery on Walden Pond, by Rev. Dr. Ken ReevesMP3
    Feb. 28When There is No One Left to Put Down, by Rev. Dr. Ken ReevesMP3
    Feb. 21Ordinary People are Called to Imagine, by Norah DooleyMP3
    Feb. 14Love Letters, by Laura RandallMP3
    Feb. 7Loyalty, by Rev. Lee BluemelMP3
    Jan.31On the Big Road, by Rev. Ken ReevesMP3
    Jan.24A Letter from God, by Rev. Ken ReevesMP3
    Jan.17Called to Community, by Rev. Maddie SifantusMP3
    Jan.10Being Yourself: The Spiritual Journey, by Rev. Dr. Ken ReevesMP3
    Jan. 3Top 10 Religious News Stories of 2009MP3
    Dec. 13What Would Happen IfMP3
    Dec. 6With Roots and Wings: Toward a Sabbatical LeaveMP3
    Nov. 29Covenant and Collective Action, by Matt MeyerMP3
    Nov. 22A Pilgrim Faith for a Pilgrim PeopleMP3
    Nov. 15Have Courage, by Rev. Jan NielsenMP3
    Nov. 8Living the Questions, by Laura RandallMP3
    Nov. 1All the soulsMP3
    Oct. 25A Sermon for Mack (and other ministries of love and justice)MP3
    Oct. 18Becoming Martha in a Mary WorldMP3
    Oct. 11A Beautiful Heresy, by Laura RandallMP3
    Oct. 4A Few Good WordsMP3
    Sep. 27Lessons Learned at the E.R.MP3
    Sep. 20In Praise of the UnreasonableMP3
    Sep. 13Homecoming SundayMP3
    June 7From Moment to Moment: Cultivating a Summer FaithMP3
    May 31Mozart for a May MorningMP3
    May 24My Soul's Address by Laura RandallMP3
    May 17For the Sake of What?MP3
    May 10Coming of Age Credo Statements: This is What I Give My Heart To, by Halley Barton, Charles Woessner, Carly Leonard, Kendall Klein, and Abbey PerreaultMP3
    May 3Poetry and Resiliency of the Human Spirit by Cheryl PerreaultMP3
    Apr. 26Ordinary Miracles: Embracing the Full Catastrophe by Katherine McHughMP3
    Apr. 19Tied Together by Laura RandallMP3
    Apr. 12The Easter TestMP3
    Apr. 5Kairos Moments: Reflections for Holy WeekMP3
    Mar. 22Solomon or Sinai by Rev. Claire Feingold ThorynMP3
    Mar. 15Where Are Your Safe Places?MP3
    Mar. 8Finding Spirit in the Sundown by Laura RandallMP3
    Mar. 1My Life Shall Touch Other Lives: An Auction SermonMP3
    Feb. 22Pilgrimage to WaldenMP3
    Feb. 15Our Sages, by Tinkie Vanderbie, Janet Petty, and Marianna HeathMP3
    Feb. 8Measuring Sticks and Tool Kits by Rev. Andrea GreenwoodMP3
    Feb. 1For the Soul in WinterMP3
    Jan. 25Here When You Need UsMP3
    Jan. 18Music, Justice, and Hope, by Laura RandallMP3
    Jan. 4Top 7 Religious News Stories of 2008, and Three Hopes for the NextMP3
    2008
    Dec. 14Living Our Holiday Stories, by Laura RandallMP3
    Dec. 7Why (and How) Do Unitarian Universalists Celebrate Christmas?MP3
    Nov. 30Practicing Hospitality by Laura RandallMP3
    Nov. 23Want What You Have, Do What You Can, Be Who You Are: A Thanksgiving SermonMP3
    Nov. 9There is Balm in GileadMP3
    Nov. 2What can Music Do? by Matt MeyerMP3
    Oct. 26Prophetic Voices in Political Times: Third in a Series of Election SermonsMP3
    Oct. 19Thou Shall Not Other-ize: Second in a Series of Election SermonsMP3
    Oct. 12What is Ministry and Why Does it Matter? : An Association Sunday Sermon by Rev. Nathan Detering and Laura RandallMP3
    Oct. 5Postcards from the Sacred EdgeMP3
    Sep. 28The Work of Rest, by Laura RandallMP3
    Sep. 21Too Much Faith Talk? First in a Series of Election SermonsMP3
    Sep. 14Stepping Back Into Church: A Sermon on ThresholdsMP3
    May 25This I Believe, by Jeff Barton, Dianna Vosburg, Janie Howland, and Laura JensenMP3
    May 18Bothersome Words, Blessing WordsMP3
    May 4Happy are those whoMP3
    Apr 27Poems from the Spirit for the SpiritMP3
    Apr 20Quid Est Veritas? Thoughts on Finding an Answer
    Somewhere in the Middle, Rev. John Hudson    		MP3
    Apr 13The Nature of Faith
    Rev. Polly Leland-Mayer    		MP3
    Apr 4Church of the PeopleMP3
    Mar 30Three Questions, Three Answers
    Greg Cantor, Rachel Ansell, Robert Angell, Josh Boyce    		MP3
    Mar 23Easter Morning in a Good Friday WorldMP3
    Mar 16Goodness Created by Legends - by Nora DooleyMP3
    Mar 9Choices that MatterMP3
    Mar 2Shaking Things UpMP3
    Feb 24Ask the Minister
    Reverend Nathan Detering, along with Director of Religious Education, Kate Holland, and Music Director, Laura Jensen, recently answered a variety of questions put to them by our congregation.    		MP3
    Feb 17The Other Monkey: The Evolution of Empathy
    by Gary Strichartz    		MP3
    Feb 10Where the Weak and the Strong Dance TogetherMP3
    Feb 3For Those Who LoseMP3
    Jan 27Faith Matters, by Rev. Dr. Therasa CooleyMP3
    Jan 20Dear Friends . . . An Imagined Letter from MLK to UsMP3
    Jan 13Common MessiahsMP3
    Jan 13UUAC Choir - Hear Me RedeemerMP3
    Jan 6Top Ten Religious News StoriesMP3
    2007
    Dec 9Our Diversity Church: Another Sermon for the HolidaysMP3
    Dec 2Take the Nearest Exit Off Route 9MP3
    Nov 25Some Thoughts on Home, by Rev. Cricket PotterMP3
    Nov 18No Perfect Offerings: A Thanksgiving SermonMP3
    Nov 11Tell Their Stories: A Veterans' Day SermonMP3
    Nov 4Who Was Mary Magdalene? by Rev. Bob McKetchnieMP3
    Oct 28Let Your Life SpeakMP3
    Oct 21Lessons of a Well-Played GameMP3
    Oct 14Unitarian Universalist EvangelismMP3
    Sep 30You Don't Have to Get Used to It, (But Sometimes You Do)MP3
    Sep 23Yom Kippur Sermon During WartimeMP3
    Sep 16More than StonesMP3
    Jun 3Please Look Around You: A Sermon for the SummerMP3
    May 20Spread Our Wings and Fly: On the State of Our ChurchMP3
    May 6Science and ReligionMP3
    Apr 8An Easter SermonMP3
    Mar 18A Sermon on StuffMP3
    Feb 4Unitarian Universalist ExemplarsMP3
    2006Archived text sermons
    2005Archived text sermons
    2004Archived text sermons
    2003Archived text sermons