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First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston Podcast — 163 episodes
"Faith, Courage, and the Common Good"
"Living Our Mission"
"No God But God: Unitarian Universalism's Islamic Roots"
"How to Tell the Truths"
"All Bound Up Together"
"Covenant Sunday: Truth Spoken in Love"
"The Axe Laid to the Root"
"The Black History Story: Undoing Omissions, Distortions, and Lies"
A Brief Address From Beto O'Rourke
"The Complete Education: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Content of Character"
"The True Greatness of the Nation: Charles Sumner's Abolitionist Vision"
"Inspired, 2025"
"Naughty or Nice?"
"Christmas Eve"
"Regaining Paradise: The Power of the Powerless"
"The Storm is Passing Over"
"Proud of an Anniversary"
"New Ways of Being"
"Lessons of Love & Growth in the First Unitarian Universalist Community"
"Flower Celebration: Celebrating 200 Years of Organized American Unitarianism"
"Gone Too Soon"
"Ghost in the Machine"
"The Mother of All Grief"
"Beyoncé! Amen!"
"M'aidez, May Day"
"Easter, The Crucified God"
"Renewing Ourselves, Renewing Our World"
"Creating Compassionate Community"
"Trans World Careline"
"I'm the Greatest Star"
"Flight, Fight, Fawn, or Freeze"
"A Future Amongst the Stars"
"Exorcising the Spirit of the Confederacy"
"Black History: The Continuous Struggle for Liberation, Democracy, & Human Development"
Life After Death
"Marian Anderson as Religious Guide: She Shattered Glass Ceilings So We Can Soar
"Big Bang, Who's Dead?"
"A Dream Deferred"
"Death"
"Inspired; 2024"
"What Lies Ahead"
Rebirths and Restitutions: Healing Religious Trauma
The High Priestess of Soul: Nina Simone as Spiritual Guide
The Art of Making Mistakes
"Gather 'Round the Table"
Silicon Gods: Artificial Intelligence and Religion
A New World in Our Hearts: Reimagining Democracy
Beyond Hope
"Widening Love's Circle: Spirit Vision 2050."
"All Souls"
"The Next Revolution"
"Vidas Robadas"
"Climate Justice Revival"
"The Dawn of Everything"
Future Visions, Future Selves
"Who is UU
"Labor in the Pulpit"
"Through Eyes That Have Cried"
"Ingathering and Water Celebration"
"Power"
"Finding God on the Metro"
"Bringing Us Together"
"Choose"
"To the End of the World.... And Back Again"
"Redefining Religion, et al"
"A Kid from Altoona on the Line"
"Love & Death: Forrest Church
"Flower Celebration: The Language of Flowers"
"Transforming Holidays, et al"
"No Other Teacher: Swami Vivekananda"
"Feeling Human"
"Transformation & Growth"
The Next American Revolution: Grace Lee Boggs
"Earth Day: Etangled Empathy, How to be More Like a Tree"
"Wendel A. White: Difficult Histories"
"United for Love and Action"
"Easter: Trembling and Bewildered"
"America in 2050: An Inflection Point in History
"Where Do You Mean?"
"The River is Our Blood: Mary Brave Bird"
"Covenant Sunday"
"Crying for America: Fannie Lou Hamer"
"Metaphor" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
To Make This World a Paradise:
"A Thousand Elections from Now" – Rev. Erin J. Walter
"Context" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"The Practice of Non-Practice: Thích Nhất Hạnh"
"Love at the Center" – Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray
"Inspired: 2023" - Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
Christmas Eve Candlelight Sermon – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Sanctuary" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Contagion: To Visit the Sick"
"Bread Communion: Feed the Hungry" – Carol Burrus
"Works of Mercy: Dorothy Day" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Liberating Love"
"Tolerance and Radical Hospitality" – Omowale Luthuli-Allen
"The Borderlands: Gloria Anzaldúa" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Renew, Rebuild, Rejoice!" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Divine Pathos: Abraham Joshua Heschel" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"How To Form a Union" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Ingathering & Water Celebration" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Seeds of Change" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Unapologetically UU" – Carrie Holley-Hurt
"Rest As Resistance" – Carol Burrus
"Being, Becoming" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Question Box" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen, & D. Scott Cooper
"The Summer Day" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"All Life is Wakan" – Rev. Mona Lopez
"To Be Alive" – Rev. Dr. Becky Edmistion-Lange
"Faithfully Becoming" – Rev. Dr. Dan King
"Juneteenth" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Joy" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Looking Ahead by Remembering" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"New Horizons; Transformations, the Eighth Principle" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"The Horizon Leans Forward"
"Horizons: Suffering for Blasphemous Libel" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Networks of Resistance: A May Day Celebration" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Earth Day 2023: Humility & Reverence" – Carol Burrus
"A Day of Mourning" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Easter Sunday: The Blessed Fool" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Inspired: 2022" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Sprouting Potential" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Star Dust & Earth People" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Act Upon Hope" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"The Ground Beneath" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
All Soul's Day Homily – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Being a Descendant, Becoming an Ancestor" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"To Give, To Receive" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"The Photographer as Dissident" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Seeds" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Roots & Branches" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Sowing Seeds Through Song" – Dr. Jolie Rocke
"Unitarianism & Universalism" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"On My Journey Now: A Grace-Full Testimony" – Dr. James Oby
"The Gospel of Inclusion" – Bishop Carlton Pearson
"Finding Connections for a Better Future: The Intersection of Democratic Ideals & Indigenous Values" - Carol Burrus
"Revolutionary Times?" – Rev. Dr. Dan King
"Reimagining Democracy" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Democracy as Spiritual Practice" - Rev. Erin Walter
"Human Fragility & the End of Things" – Rev. Dr. Steven G. Ray, Jr.
"Fathers, Juneteenth, and Comfort" - Rev. D. Scott Cooper
The Comfort of Community – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Flower Communion" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Success: Life & Death" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Success & the Beloved Community: The Importance of Covenant" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"The Story Goes On" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"May Day: A Tribute to the Worker's Holiday" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For"
"Troubled by the Truth" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Does Hope Spring Eternal?" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
Ministers' Forum: "Practicing Spirituality and Social Justice Through Music"
"Building the Legacy of Tomorrow" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Rights & Responsibilities" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Birds, Bees, and OWL" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Lenten Lessons from a Women's Lectionary" - Rev. Dr. Wil Gafney
"Reimagining Responsibility" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Self-Help" - Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Missing Malcolm in Michigan" - Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
"Care of the Earth" – Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Reimagining Care" – Rev. Dr. Colin Bossen
And Everyone Else is They - Rev. D. Scott Cooper
"Peace is Every Step: Exploring Spiritual Practice in the New Year" By Kye Flannery