Speaker: Rev. Paul Beedle

Sunday Sermon April 14, 2024

“Dimensions of Capitalism” — Rev. Paul Beedle

Some recent critiques of capitalism label aspects of it “toxic”; Rev. Paul offers a nuanced perspective.

Sunday Sermon March 10, 2024

“On Repentance and Repair” Rev. Paul Beetle

Rev. Paul reflects on this year’s UUA Common Read, which invites people of all faiths toward accountability practices that can transform our relationships and make us whole.

Sunday Sermon March 3, 2024

“Keystones” – Rev. Paul Beedle“

Can one (nonhuman) species determine the fate of an ecosystem? What are the implications of this scientific finding?”

Sunday Sermon February 25, 2024

“Not for Ourselves Alone”—Rev. Paul Beedle

“As our pledge drive begins, a reminder that we support our
church for ourselves, our neighbors, and future generations.”

Sunday Sermon February 18, 2024

“Not for Ourselves Alone”—Rev. Paul Beedle
“As our pledge drive begins, a reminder that we support our
church for ourselves, our neighbors, and future generations.”

Sunday Sermon February 11, 2024

Rev. Paul Beedle–“A Medieval Love Song”

During the Middle Ages, Christian mystics interpreted a short passage from The Song of Songs in a big way; their insights are still relevant for spiritual practice today.

Sunday Sermon January 21, 2024

“Courage in a Complex World” – Rev. Paul Beedle
We might think we prefer a simple life, but that is not what our complex world offers. Rev. Paul reflects on the power of love to avert chaos.

Sunday Sermon January 14, 2024

“White. Wait, What?” – Rev. Paul Beedle Rev. Paul and members of the White Fragility class reflect on the meaning of white identity and its role in making justice and injustice.

Sunday Sermon December 10, 2023

“Voice Still and Small” –Rev. Paul Beedle
Rev. Paul reflects on this selection from our grey hymnal (#391) and its inspiration, the story of Elijah and the “still small voice.”