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Sermon Videos for 2025

Sunday, December 28, 2025: Rev. Bruce Bode: "Sometimes "It" Happens After Christmas"
Wednesday, December 24, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Christmas Eve"
Sunday, December 21, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker and Greensong CUUPs: "Winter Solstice"
Sunday, December 14, 2025 Evening Service: Rev. Barbara Cornell: "Blue Holidays"
Sunday, December 14, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The Puritans Said No"
Sunday, December 7, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "AUA's 200th Anniversary"
Sunday November 30, 2025: Rev. Dr. Emily Melcher: "Opening to Love"
Sunday, November 23, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "
Grain and Fruit Ties Us to the Land" (Thanksgiving Sharing)
Sunday, November 16, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "
Finding Joy in the Midst of Chaos"
Sunday, November 9, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "
We Need Not Think Alike to Love Alike"
Sunday, November 2, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Remembering All Souls" (Day of Remembrance Ceremony)
Sunday, October 26, 2025: Rev. Ken Jones: "​UU101: A Story About My Father"
Sunday, October 19, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "​Drop Spinning and Fussy Details Are as Much a Part of Sailing as Water"
Sunday, October 12, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "​We Would Be One"
​Sunday, October 5, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "​Rice and Milk"
​Sunday, September 28, 2025: Rev. Sarah Schurr: "​Journey to Unexpected Places"
​Sunday, September 21, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "​Wind in the Sail"
​Sunday, September 14, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "​Weaving the Future"
Sunday, September 7, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "​Streams to Rivers" (Water Ceremony)
Sunday, August 31, 2025: Bob Beekman: "Remembering UU Utah Phillips"
Sunday, August 24, 2025: Rev. Judith Laxer: "
Sanctuary!"
Sunday, August 17, 2025: Julie Shannon: "Parenting/Grandparenting Confident Queer Kids in an Uncertain World"

Sunday, August 10, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Rebels and Heretics"
Sunday, August 3, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Becoming weChurch"
Sunday, July 27, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "I Have the Answers...Or Maybe Not"
Sunday, July 20, 2025: Rev. Linda Hart: "The Art of Conversation"
Sunday, July 13, 2025: Lew Witham: "A Balanced Calling
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Sunday, July 6, 2025: Bronte Anderson: "Change, Challenge, Choice
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Sunday, June 29, 2025: Mike Mallory: "The Blue World Journal
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Sunday, June 22, 2025: 2025 UUA General Assembly Sunday Service

Sunday, June 15, 2025: Rev. Joanna Gabriel: "Feeling for Solid Ground"
Sunday, June 8, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Flower Sunday" (Flower Ceremony)
Sunday, June 1, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The One Wish"
Sunday, May 25, 2025: Mark A. Smith: "Engaging with Religious Stories"
Sunday, May 18, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The Almond Tree"
Sunday, May 11, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "What If?"
Sunday, May 4, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The Only Way is Through"
Sunday, April 27, 2025: Rev. April Frazier: "Creativity as Resistance"
Sunday, April 20, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Easter Communion"
Sunday, April 13, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The Bumbling Bucketheads"
Sunday, April 6, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "What Was I Made For?"
Sunday, March 30, 2025: Catherine Crain: "Now I Become Myself: Finding our Hidden Wholeness"
Sunday, March 23, 2025: Shannon Scott: "Belong to This World: Balancing Rest and Resistance"
Sunday, March 16, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Sometimes You Just Need Help"
Sunday, March 9, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "What Waits Within the Curve"
Sunday, March 2, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The Exhale"
Sunday, February 23, 2025: Rev. Barbara Cornell: "UUs and Sex Education"
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Sunday, February 16, 2025: Susan Storer Clark: "The Moral Universe: Arc or Sine Wave?"
Sunday, February 9, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The Resistance"
Sunday, February 2, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "And So It Goes"
Sunday, January 26, 2025: Rev. Bruce Bode: "Everyday Depression: Our Potential Ally"

Sunday, January 19, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "A More Convenient Season"
Sunday, January 12, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Being a Guest House"
Sunday, January 5, 2025: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Fire and Oil"

​Sermon Videos for 2024

Sunday, December 29, 2024: Kristina Selset: "Years That Ask Questions"
Tuesday, December 24, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: Christmas Eve Service
Sunday, December 22, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "In a Pear Tree"
Saturday, December 21, 2024: Rev. Barbara Cornell: "Blue Holidays"
Sunday, December 15, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker and Greensong CUUPs: "Winter Solstice"
Sunday, December 8, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The Choice is Ours to Transform"
Sunday, December 1, 2024: Rev. Bruce Bode: "The Season of the Heart"
Sunday, November 24, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "A Choice Was Made"
Sunday, November 17, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Who Do You Want to Be?"
Sunday, November 10, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Now What?"
Sunday, November 3, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The Cycle of Life" (Day of Remembrance)
Sunday, October 27, 2024: The Installation of Rev. Rachel Allen Baker
Sunday, October 27, 2024: Judi Kalitzki: "Creating a Circle of Care
"
Sunday, October 20, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "After the Postcards
"
Sunday, October 13, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The Transformative Power of Prayer
"
Sunday, October 6, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "
What if One Day ... ?"
Sunday, September 29, 2024: Susan Storer Clark: "Creating Gods"

Sunday, September 22, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Hope for the Flowers"
Sunday, September 15, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "The One Constant of Life"
Sunday, September 8, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker: "Drops Become Streams"
Sunday, September 1, 2024: Rev. Russ Menk: "What are we worth?"
Sunday, August 25, 2024: Rev. Dennis Reyonolds, "Why I Am A Universalist"
Sunday, August 18, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Whose Are We?"
Sunday, August 11, 2024: Rev. Barbara Cornell, "Recovery Spirituality"
Sunday, August 4, 2024: Rev. Emily Melcher, "What's Your SOS?"
Sunday, July 28, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Who Has the Answers?"
Sunday, July 21, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "I Hate Raisins"
Sunday, July 14, 2024: Rev. Joanna Gabriel, "It's in the Seeds"
Sunday, July 7, 2024: Bob Beekman, "Looking for Gods and Heroes"
Sunday, June 30, 2024: Lew Witham, "On Walking the Talk and Other Related Matters"
Sunday, June 23, 2024: The congregation watched the livestream of the 2024 UUA General Assembly.​
Sunday, June 16, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Beautiful Like a Flower" (Flower Ceremomy)
Sunday, June 9, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Rising for Our Lives"
Sunday, June 2, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Pride, Protest, & a Party"
Sunday, May 26, 2024: Rev. Jennifer Alviar, "Listening to Water's Wisdom"
Sunday, May 19, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "What's Our Problem?"
Sunday, May 12, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Earth Is Our Mother"
Sunday, May 5, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "The Theological Imperative to Tend the Wider World"
Sunday, April 28, 2024: Martha Durkee-Neuman, "Woven Together for Our Collective Survival"
Sunday, April 21, 2024: Darrell Udd, "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?"
Sunday, April 14, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Pounding the Streets for Love"
Sunday, April 7, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Out with the Bathwater"
Sunday, March 31, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Easter Communion"
Sunday, March 24, 2024: Mike Mallory, "Disidentification as a Spiritual Practice: From Queer Theory through Jnana Yoga"
Sunday, March 17, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Fly Lord, We Are Better than That"
Sunday, March 10, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Draw the Circle Wide"
Sunday, March 3, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "I'm Not Signing!"
Sunday, February 25, 2024: Rev. April Frazer, "Being... in the Midst" 
Sunday, February 18, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Tending the Marble Jar"

​Sunday, February 11, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Love at the Center"
​Sunday, February 4, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "We Should Talk"
Sunday, January 28, 2024: Rev. Amanda Aikman, "Whose Bright Idea Was This?"
Sunday, January 21, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Act in Love"
Sunday, January 14, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Tending Equanimity with Our Ancestors"
Sunday, January 7, 2024: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Burning the Old to Welcome the New"
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Service Videos for Fall 2023

Sunday, December 31, 2023: Bob Beekman, "Resolutions" 
Sunday, December 24, 2023, 7:00pm: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Christmas Eve"
Sunday, December 24, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Unboxing Christmas"
Sunday, December 17, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker and GreenSong, "Winter Solstice"
Sunday, December 10, 2023, 6:30pm: Rev. Barbara Cornell, "Blue Holidays" 
Sunday, December 10, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "What If Christmas Happened Today"
Sunday, December 3, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Tending the Self-ish"
Sunday, November 26, 2023: Rev. Judith Laxer, "Spirit in Season" 
Sunday, November 19, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Feeding the Soul"
Sunday, November 12, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Tending the Ineffable"
Sunday, November 5, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "May the Force Be Within You"
Sunday, October 29, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Tending the Ancestors"
Sunday, October 22, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Tending the Wider World"
Sunday, October 15, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Tending the Soul"
Sunday, October 8, 2023: Sharon Riegie Maynard, "Tending Our Calling: The World Needs Your Vision"
Sunday, October 1, 2023: Rev. Deanna Vandiver, "T
ending Our Collective Care"
Sunday, September 24, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Tending Our Future"
Sunday, September 17, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Tending Our Promises"
Sunday, September 10, 2023: Rev. Rachel Baker, "Gathering the Waters"
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Shoreline Unitarian Universalist Church
14724 1st Ave NE, Shoreline, WA 98155
206-363-7994
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