Best Unitarian Universalist Congregation Podcasts (2025)

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“On Living Open-Mindedly and Open-Heartedly" 16:37

3d ago16:37

16:37

Sam Melcher (May 18, 2025)

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A Memorial Day Meditation on the Rule of Law 22:23

5d ago22:23

22:23

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on May 25, 2025, led by Rev. Roger Bertschausen. The theme for May is Imagination. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For …

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J'eet? 18:40

3d ago18:40

18:40

Join us for this service about love and messy hospitality!By UUCOV

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Bounce 18:28

3d ago18:28

18:28

Resilience is the story of grit and grace, the story of falling down and getting back up and the sacred art of carrying on. Let’s remember that resilience doesn’t have to roar. Sometimes, it’s just the quiet decision to keep showing up.By UUCOV

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Let's Hear It For Our Volunteers 22:52

5d ago22:52

22:52

Recorded 5/25/25 Presider: Rev. Kellie Kelly Recorded via Zoom for Miami Valley UU Fellowship, Dayton, OH USABy Rev. Kellie C. Kelly

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FLOWER COMMUNION / CHILD DEDICATION 9:20

12d ago9:20

9:20

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on May 18, 2025, led by Rev. Roger Bertschausen and Rev. Emily Gage. The theme for May is Imagination. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete servi…

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Apocaloptimism: Easter, Earth Day, & Pathways to a Future of Abundance 16:58

17d ago16:58

16:58

Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (April 20, 2025)

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Dancing Around the Maypole 15:14

18d ago15:14

15:14

Maypoles have been around for centuries, but what do they mean and why are they still relevant? Come and find out!By UUCOV

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Carving Out Wings 12:22

18d ago12:22

12:22

It isn't a mother's job to shape their children into something they are not. A mother's role is that of a sculptor; she has to see the shape of what is already there and help to remove the pieces that keep that shape from being seen.By UUCOV

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Our Greatest Teachers 12:55

19d ago12:55

12:55

Recorded 5/11/25 Presider: Rev. Kellie Kelly Recorded via Zoom for Miami Valley UU Fellowship, Dayton OH USABy Rev. Kellie Kelly

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High School Bridging 9:54

19d ago9:54

9:54

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on May 11, 2025, led by Justine Garcia. The theme for May is Imagination. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For informati…

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May the Fourth Be with You: Hope Lingers On 17:17

26d ago17:17

17:17

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on May 4, 2025, led by Rev. Roger Bertschausen. The theme for May is Imagination. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For i…

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Redwood: Standing Together 18:18

1M ago18:18

18:18

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on April 27, 2025, led by Rev. Brian Sauder. The theme for April is Joy. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For informatio…

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“Savoring All That Remains Good, True, & Beautiful: Lessons from Keats for Today” 23:05

1M ago23:05

23:05

Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (April 13, 2025)

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“Living Our UU Covenant & Values: Love at the Center - The Heart of Our UU Values” 25:49

1M ago25:49

25:49

Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (April 6, 2025)

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“Breathe In: What Can I Do? Self-Compassion & Self-Care for Such a Time as This” 27:59

1M ago27:59

27:59

Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (March 23, 2025)

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Shine: An Easter Service 23:58

1M ago23:58

23:58

The man Jesus died a criminal's death, but rose again as a religion. Come and explore the meaning of Easter, and join us for this traditional Easter Service.By UUCOV

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Passover and the Story of We 17:35

1M ago17:35

17:35

What does it mean to reject the church of me and become the congregation of we? Today, we'll explore freedom as a collective journey.By UUCOV

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Can't You Watch With Me? 20:22

1M ago20:22

20:22

What does it mean to stand in witness, and how are we called to be the church in the world?By UUCOV

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Love at the Center: No Matter What 24:22

1M ago24:22

24:22

Recorded 4/20/25 Presider: Rev. Kellie Kelly Recorded via Zoom for Miami Valley UU Fellowship, Dayton OH USABy Rev. Kellie Kelly

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Stories of Resilience and Resurrection 11:10

1M ago11:10

11:10

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on April 20, 2025, led by Rev. Roger Bertschausen. The theme for April is Joy. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For info…

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Leadership through Membership, Innovation through Sustenance 18:16

2M ago18:16

18:16

Recorded 4/13/25 Presider: Jordan Ostrum Recorded via Zoom for Miami Valley UU Fellowhip, Dayton OH USABy Jordan Ostrum

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Coming of Age Ceremony 18:15

2M ago18:15

18:15

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on April 13, 2025, led by Rev. Emily Gage. The theme for April is Joy. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For information …

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“Breathe Out: We Can We Do? How Ordinary People Can Create Extraordinary Change -- insights from the history of civil resistance movements” 33:23

2M ago33:23

33:23

Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (March 30, 2025)

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Margaret Fuller - Ahead by a Century 22:22

2M ago22:22

22:22

Recorded 4/6/25 Presider: Rev. Kellie Kelly Recorded via Zoom for Miami Valley UU Fellowhip, Dayton OH USABy Rev. Kellie Kelly

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The Blessings of Conflict 21:12

2M ago21:12

21:12

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on April 6, 2025, led by Rev. Roger Bertschausen and Rev. Dr. Terasa Cooley. The theme for April is Joy. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete ser…

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What’s Epistemic Justice and Why Should We Care? with Rev. Dennis McCarty 22:50

2M ago22:50

22:50

Epistemology is the study of knowledge: what we know and how we learn it. Terms like "testimonial epistemic injustice" sound really complex. But what if we think we know something--that just isn't true? What if we assume something--without even realizing we're doing it? Breaking this complex-sounding topic down into real-world terms, we can better …

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Monty Python and the Meaning of Life 15:51

2M ago15:51

15:51

Today, we are taking a much-needed breather and looking on the lighter side. Comedy often examines the worst of life, and makes it bearable by turning it on its head until we laugh out loud. Join us in this exploration of humor!

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Dance, Dance, Revolution 13:43

2M ago13:43

13:43

Exploring the revolutionary act of welcome is a sacred task. Join us and be welcomeBy UUCOV

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Trusting the Journey 13:19

2M ago13:19

13:19

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on March 30, 2025, led by Celine and Don Woznica. The theme for March is Trust. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For inf…

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Sermon, part 1: "Dragons, Gifts, & Honor: Generosity in the Old World" Sermon, part 2: "Living Our UU Covenant & Values: Why Buddhists See Generosity as an Antidote" 21:40

2M ago21:40

21:40

Irene Glasse, CLM The Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (March 9, 2025)

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"Stepping into Sunlight" 21:31

2M ago21:31

21:31

Irene Glasse, CLM (March 2, 2025)

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"The Future, AI, & Us" 28:19

2M ago28:19

28:19

Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (February 23, 2025)

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Soil Communion and Blessing 19:16

2M ago19:16

19:16

Recorded 3/23/25 Presider(s): Soyama Bernard, Rev. Kelle Kellly (blessing) Recorded via Zoom for Miami Valley UU Fellowship, Dayton, OH USABy Somaya Bernard

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The Stories We Tell: Reflections from a Pandemic 19:20

2M ago19:20

19:20

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on March 23, 2025, led by Rev. Emily Gage. The theme for March is Trust. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For informatio…

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Calling All Dawns / Choir Sunday 24:15

3M ago24:15

24:15

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on March 16, 2025, led by Choir Director Martha Swisher. The theme for March is Trust. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. …

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We Are Not Alone 23:40

3M ago23:40

23:40

We are not the only species that thinks, works, loves, fears, and dreams. Let's talk about animal sentience!

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Great Big Lies 13:39

3M ago13:39

13:39

Christian Nationalism is one of the greatest threats to democracy today. But if Christian Nationalism isn't Christianity, what is it and why is it dangerous?By UUCOV

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Next Steps: Presentation, Recommendations, and Q & A 1:16:17

3M ago1:16:17

1:16:17

Presentded 3/9/25 Presider: Rachel Maxwell, Stewarship For Us Recorded via Zoom for Miami Valley UU Fellowship, Dayton OH USABy Rachel Maxwell, Stewardship For Us

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Trusting Your Gut 9:12

3M ago9:12

9:12

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on March 9, 2025, led by Rev. Emily Gage. The theme for March is Trust. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For information…

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In _____ We Trust 21:47

3M ago21:47

21:47

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on March 2, 2025, led by Gabriela Zapata-Alma. The theme for March is Trust. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HERE. For inform…

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Legacies of Service 18:27

3M ago18:27

18:27

Prented 3/2/25 Presider: Rev. Kellie Kelly Redorded via Zoom for Miami Valley UU Fellowship, Dayton. OH USABy Rev. Kellie Kelly

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"What Can I Do? When Everything Feels Too Much -- A Guide for Getting Through" 28:49

3M ago28:49

28:49

Rev. Dr. Carl Gregg (February 16, 2025)

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The Other Shoe 17:07

3M ago17:07

17:07

Sometimes good moments come at bad times. Sometimes not being perfect is the perfect thing to do. Join Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw for this look at living a good life in the bad momentsBy UUCOV

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Learning to Lament 19:33

3M ago19:33

19:33

"Sometimes it hurts so badly I must cry out loud." Those are words from the song "Suite Judy Blue Eyes", and they are absolutely true. Sometimes we hurt too badly to keep it all inside, and lamentation can helpBy UUCOV

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In the Face of Finite Disappointment - Hope and Our Relationship To It 22:54

3M ago22:54

22:54

Recorded 2/23/25 Presider: Rev. Julian Jamaica Soto Recorded by Zoom for Miami Valley UU Fellowship, Dayton OH USABy Rev. Julian Jamaica Soto

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Collaborating with Harm – and How to Avoid It 18:35

3M ago18:35

18:35

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on February 23, 2025, led by Rev. Roger Bertschausen. The theme for February is Inclusion. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this complete service, click HE…

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Keeping Company with Grief 17:43

3M ago17:43

17:43

This podcast is comprised of various segments from a service that was streamed on February 16, 2025, led by Rev. Emily Gage and Rev. Roger Bertschausen. The theme for February is Inclusion. To read about our theme-based ministry, please visit http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections on our website. To see a video of this comple…