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Sermons from 2021 (Page 4)

From Roots to Buds

By Rev. Jane Smith at Channing Memorial Church “I think of these mighty trees as our faith – our roots symbolizing our unique Unitarian and Universalist histories and theologies, providing the strong foundation from which our Seven Principles – as a mighty trunk – can grow, and further give way to those branches that are our unique congregations, filled with the beauty…

Centering through Spiritual Practices

By the Rev. Jane Smith at Channing Memorial Church, Ellicott City, Md. “We all need practices of self-care if we are to fully engage with ourselves and the world around us. We are living in difficult times. Without time to center and be, our minds and our beings can be overrun by the needs, anxieties, and rush of the day. If we…

Spiritual Wholeness Through Beloved Community

As a people, we are working towards building Beloved Community – a place where anyone can be accepted – any race, ethnicity, education, class, gender, sexual orientation, any physical ability, any state of mental wellbeing, sober or not sober, any background or identity. We are working to construct this within our own sacred community that is Channing Memorial Church, and we are working to do this as Unitarian Universalists, within our denomination.

We Are One

By Rev. Jane Smith at Channing Memorial Church in Ellicott City,  Md. “It was the first time she was part of a community who held her in loving embrace for exactly who she was – all of who she was. Including her addiction. She was given the opportunity to share her story and hear from others. And this acceptance – this led…

Liberation Theology: Creating a Way

By the Rev. Jane Smith at Channing Memorial Church in Ellicott City, Md. “Today we engage with those who do not find the holy in the ornate but instead who find the holy in the suffering. In the marginalized. Today we learn about Liberation Theology – a theology with Christian roots, created by those suffering from oppression. Partnered with this is Womanist…