The Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Westport

10 Lyons Plains Rd., Westport, CT 06880 - Ph: (203)227-7205 Sunday Services: 10:00 AM

  • Calendar
    • Calendar
    • This Week at UUWestport
    • SOUNDINGS
    • Communications Guidelines
    • How to use and operate the elevator/lift
    • Hold Your Events at UUWestport
    • UUWestportSocial Network Email List Ground Rules
  • Welcome Visitors
    • UU Orientation
    • Directions & Services
    • Special Ceremonies & Dedications
    • Our Congregational History
    • Our Faith
    • What is a Unitarian Universalist?
    • How did you become a Unitarian Universalist?
    • History of the Flaming Chalice
    • UU History in 8 Minutes
  • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Our Mission Statement
    • Our Vision Statement
    • About Our Ministers
    • Committee on Ministry
    • Our Staff
    • Donate/Realm
    • Keeping Safe
    • Getting Involved
    • Board of Trustees
    • Governance
    • Right Relations Team
    • Congregant Celebration
    • Pastoral Care Chaplains
    • The Caring Support Network
    • Our Welcoming Congregation
    • Photo & Video Galleries
    • SOUNDINGS
    • UUWestport Women
    • Events & Space Reservations
  • Faith Formation
    • Faith Formation for Children and Youth
    • This Week in Family Faith Formation
    • Faith Formation Information
    • Adult Faith Formation
    • Soul Matters
  • Social Justice
    • Welcome to Social Justice
    • Advocates for Prevention of Gun Violence
    • Beardsley School Committee
    • Black Lives Matter Committee
    • Gender Equity Team
    • Immigration and Refugee Committee
    • KIVA Microfinance Committee
    • Legislative Advocacy
    • Mending the Sacred Hoop
    • Racial Justice Committee
    • Reproductive Justice Committee
    • Share The Plate History
    • Westbridge Coalition
  • Music Program
    • Our Directors of Music
    • Our Choirs
    • The Music Committee
  • Services
    • Upcoming Services
    • Ministers’ Messages
    • Services – Video
    • Rev. Alan Taylor’s Sermons
    • Rev. John T. Morehouse’s sermons
    • Rev. Frank Hall, Minister Emeritus – sermons
  • Livestream

Services – Video

March 2, 2026 by charles

When Hope is an Act of Bravery – Rev. Lindasusan Ulrich (they/them) – April 26, 2026

The Promises We Keep – The Minister Search Team – April 19, 2026

Earth Day: Connecting to Our Mother – Rev. Jim Francek – April 12, 2026

Paying Attention: Celebrating Trans and Nonbinary Voices – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – March 29, 2026

Paying Attention: Come Dream a Dream with Me – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – March 22, 2026

Paying Attention: What Is Safety? – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – March 15, 2026

Paying Attention: Get Set … Go! – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – March 8, 2026

Your Invitation to the Party: Joy, Justice, and the Work of Love – Rev. Sierra-Marie Gerfao – March 1, 2026

Embodying Resilience: It Takes A Village ~ Rev. Carlton E. Smith – February 22, 2026

Embodying Resilience: Dare to Move and to Rest ~ Rev. Carlton E. Smith – February 15, 2026

Embodying Resilience: Notes from the Front Lines – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – February 8, 2026

Embodying Resilience: Tending the Flame as Wounded Healers or Exploring Post-Traumatic Growth – Abby Lamb – February 1, 2025

Practicing Resistance: How We Become Anti-Fragile – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – January 25, 2025

Practicing Resistance: Why Money Matters – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – January 11, 2026

Practicing Resistance: Seeing, Hearing, and Acting For Justice – Rev. Dr. KC Jones – January 4, 2026

Choosing Hope: We Remember Them – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – December 28, 2025

Choosing Hope: Lessons & Carols – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – Christmas Eve 2025

Nine Spoons: A Chanukah Story & The Nativity Pageant – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – December 21, 2025

Where Light Awakens Wonder – UUWestport Music Choirs – UUWestport Choirs – December 7, 2025

Beyond Thanksgiving: Living a Life of Gratitude – Ravi and Sudha Sankar November 30, 2025

Nurturing Gratitude: How to Feed a Hungry World – Rev. Carlton E. Smith and Cathy Paine – November 23, 2025

Nurturing Gratitude: Care of the Soul – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – November 9, 2025

Generosity and Patience – Bryan Bower – October 26, 2025

Cultivating Compassion: How We Live in a World of Pain – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – October 19, 2025

Communication From The Heart – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – October 12, 2025

Cultivating Compassion: Are You Feeling Yourself? – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – October 5, 2025

Building Belonging: Are You Able ~ Rev. Carlton E. Smith – September 28, 2025

Forgiveness Is Divine – Rev. Ana Levy-Lyons – September 21, 2025

Are You Ready To Belong? ~ Rev. Carlton E. Smith – September 14, 2025

Homecoming: Be Here Now – Rev. Carlton Smith – September 7, 2025

Choosing Hope – Rev. Carlton E. Smith – August 31, 2025

Love Calls Us To Holy Discomfort – Rev. Alan Taylor and Shanonda Nelson – June 15, 2025

From Transition to Transformation – Rev. Alan Taylor – June 8, 2025

Faith Formation Celebration – Rev. Alan Taylor & Angi Haen – June 1, 2025

Discovering Grace Everywhere – Rev. Alan Taylor – May 25, 2025

Yes, And: Lessons from Improvisation – Rev. Alan Taylor – May 18, 2025

When Imagination Blooms in All Different Colors: Flower Communion – Rev. Alan Taylor – May 11, 2025

Between Cowardice and Recklessness – Rev. Alan Taylor – May 4, 2025

What We Promise One Another – The Right Relations Team – April 27, 2025

Easter: Waking Up To Joy – Rev. Alan Taylor – April 20, 2025

A Call to Challenge Unjust Authority – Rev. Marjo Anderson – April 13, 2025

So Much Is In Bud – Rev. Alan Taylor, Angi Haen, Micah Krajca – April 6, 2025

Going on All the Rides – Rev. Ana Levy-Lyons – March 30, 2025

Keeping Both Oars in the Water – Rev. Alan Taylor – March 23, 2025

Trust Women – Rev. Alan Taylor – March 16, 2025

Light the Way for Hope and Love ~ Rev. Alan Taylor ~ March 9, 2025

Migrants, Refugees, and U(U)s – Rev. Alan Taylor – March 2, 2025

When Among Strangers ~ Rev. Alan Taylor – February 9, 2025

Participating In The Symphony of Life – Rev. Alan Taylor – January 26, 2025

Unleash Courageous Love – Rev. Alan Taylor – January 19, 2025

Whose Are We? – Rev. Alan Taylor – January 12, 2025

The Power of Stories – Rev. Alan Taylor with Dayle Brownstein & Micah Krajca, Interim Music Director – January 5, 2025

Gratitude & Song: Our Last Service With Rev. Ed – December 29, 2024

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – Rev. Alan Taylor & Rev. Ed Thompson – December 24, 2024

The Return of the Light – Rev. Alan Taylor – December 22, 2024

A Celebration of the Ministry and Music of Rev. Dr. Edward Thompson ~ performed by Choral Chameleon ~ Saturday, November 16, 2024

Every Night A Child Is Born Is a Holy Night – Rev. Alan Taylor – December 15, 2024

Annual Holiday Concert Service: “It came upon the midnight clear” – Rev. Ed Thompson & Special Projects Choir – December 8, 2024

“Tradition!” – Angi Haen – December 1, 2024

Harvesting Connections: A Cornbread Communion – Rev. Alan Taylor & Angi Haen – November 24, 2024

A Responsibility to Remember and Resist – Rev. Alan Taylor – November 17, 2024

A Celebration of the Ministry and Music of Rev. Dr. Edward Thompson ~ Saturday, November 16, 2024

This I Believe: Coming of Age Service – November 3, 2024

Resistance and Remembering – Rev. Alan Taylor – October 27, 2024

Listening for Our Deeper Wisdom – Sari Bodi, Dorothy Rich, and Randy Burnham – October 20, 2024

“What does it mean to be indigenous?” – Rev. Jim Francek and Grandmother Nancy Andry – October 13, 2024

“The Blessings of Shared Leadership” – Rev. Dr. Terasa Cooley – October 6, 2024

The Rhythm of Awareness – Rev. Alan Taylor – September 29, 2024

The Power Of Unity – Rev. Alan Taylor – September 22, 2024

What Do We Promise One Another? – Rev. Alan Taylor – September 15, 2024

Homecoming: Opening to a New Story – Rev. Alan Taylor – September 8, 2024

Water Communion: Clearing the Path Toward a Shared Journey – Cheryl Dixon & Linda Hudson – SUMMER SERVICE – September 1, 2024

Forging Opportunities for Refugees – Michael O’Connor – SUMMER SERVICE – August 25, 2024

Sacred Activism: Creating a Beloved Democracy – Janet Luongo – SUMMER SERVICE – August 11, 2024

“Entry Points – Growing Towards Compassion, Health and Planet” – Jenna McPartland – SUMMER SERVICE – August 4, 2024

“Courage to Create Change: Resist & Reform” – Ravi Sankar – SUMMER SERVICE – July 28, 2024

Seeking Wellness – Nutrition and Lifestyle Wisdom for the Body, Mind, and Soul – Carolyn Gundell – SUMMER SERVICE – July 21, 2024

It’s Getting Hot! A Climate Journey – David Emberling – SUMMER SERVICE – July 14, 2024

“Memories & Meaning” – Rev. Carries McEvoy – SUMMER SERVICE – July 7, 2024

“Lessons Learned” – Dayle Brownstein – SUMMER SERVICE – June 30, 2024

Summer Solstice Concert – UU Westport Choir – June 16, 2024

“Don’t Let Go of the Thread” – Rev. Alan Taylor – June 9, 2024

Faith Formation Celebration – Angi Haen & Rev. Alan Taylor – June 2, 2024

“To Honor and Remember” ~ Rev. Alan Taylor – May 26, 2024

“The Color of Love: Kindling the Flame of Commitment” – Rev. Alan Taylor & the Black Lives Matter Committee – May 19, 2024

“Flower Communion” – Angi Haen & Rev. Alan Taylor – May 12, 2024

“Seeking Home” – Rev. Ed Thompson – May 5, 2024

“We’re All In This Together” – Rev. Alan Taylor – April 28, 2024

“Reciprocity: the Basis of our Relationship with Mother Earth!” – Rev. Jim Francek & Members of the Mending Sacred Hoop Committee – April 21, 2024

“Centering Love” – Rev. Alan Taylor – April 14, 2024

“Blessed Imperfections” – Faith Formation & Rev. Alan Taylor – April 7, 2024

“Practicing Resurrection” – Rev. Alan Taylor – March 31, 2024

“The Blessings of Congregational Conflict” – Rev. Terasa Cooley – March 24, 2024

“Thresholds to Transformation” – Rev. Alan Taylor – March 17, 2024

“Radical Hospitality: The Politics and Poetics of and Open Heart” – Rev. Jamie Boyce – March 3, 2024

“Embodying Our Values” – Rev. Alan Taylor – February 25, 2024

“Stretching Towards Beloved Community” – Rev. Alan Taylor – February 18. 2024

“Being There – Lessons from Chaplaincy” – Rev. Carrie McEvoy – February 11, 2024

 “Whose Rhythms Are You Moving To?” – Rev. Alan Taylor – February 4, 2024

“A Heritage of Covenants and Conflicts” – Rev. Alan Taylor – January 28, 2024

“Listening One Another into Deeper Wisdom” – Rev. Alan Taylor – January 21, 2024

“Unleashing Courageous Love” – Rev. Alan Taylor – January 14, 2024

“Lessons and Carols” – Rev. Alan Taylor – December 24, 2023

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – December 24, 2023

“Christmas with Dickens” – Rev. Ed Thompson – December 31, 2023

“Seeking Peace, Hope, and Joy” – Rev. Alan Taylor – December 17, 2023

“Amidst Mystery, In Community” – Rev. Alan Taylor – December 3, 2023

“Mending The Sacred Hoop” – Grandmother Nancy Andry and Rev. Jim Francek – November 26, 2023

“Who Sits at the Welcome Table?” – Rev. Alan Taylor – November 19, 2023

“The Courage To Grieve” – Rev. Alan Taylor – November 12, 2023

“Cultivating Generosity of Spirit” – Rev. Alan Taylor – November 5, 2023

“A Cloud of Witnesses” – Rev. Alan Taylor – October 29, 2023

“A Ministry of Presence” – The Pastoral Care Team – October 22, 2023

“When There’s Nothing Intelligent to Say” – Rev. Alan Taylor – October 15, 2023

“Shards of Pain to Mosaic of Hope” – Gender Equity Team and the TUCWomen – March 14, 2021 –>

“Hugging the Whole Past” – Rev. Carrie McEvoy – October 8, 2023

“A Messy, Imperfect, and Inspiring Heritage” – Rev. Alan Taylor – October 1, 2023

“Beginning Again in Love” – Rev. Alan Taylor – September 24, 2023

“Celebrating the Human Capacity to Change and Grow” – Rev. Alan Taylor – September 17, 2023

“Coming Home” – Rev. Alan Taylor – September 10, 2023

“Like Rivers To The Sea: A Water Communion Ritual” – Linda Lubin & Friends – SUMMER SERVICE – September 3, 2023

“Stand There: A Morning Together” – David Connell – SUMMER SERVICE – August 27, 2023

“Connected by Love” – Rev. Debra Haffner & Lynda Shannon Bluestein – SUMMER SERVICE – August 20, 2023

“A Sense of Beauty” – Rev. Kimberley Debus – SUMMER SERVICE – August 13, 2023

“What Drives You To Action?” – Rev. Julie-Ann Silberman-Bunn – SUMMER SERVICE – August 6, 2023

“Change Don’t Come Easy” – Charles Grady – SUMMER SERVICE – July 30, 2023

“Clearance For Takeoff” – Adair Heitmann – SUMMER SERVICE – July 23, 2023

“The Spirituality of Play – the Sacredness of Being Childlike” – Lynne Ford – SUMMER SERVICE – July 16, 2023

“Turn and Face the Strange” – Rev. Carrie McEvoy – SUMMER SERVICE – July 9, 2023

“To Make the World More Whole” – Rev. Terri Pahucki – SUMMER SERVICE – July 2, 2023

“Mea Culpa” – Shanonda Nelson – SUMMER SERVICE – June 18, 2023

“A New Day” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – June 11, 2023

Faith Formation Celebration Sunday – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse & Nate Pawelek – June 4, 2023

“In Memory of Her” – Rev. John Morehouse – May 28, 2023

“Just Do Right: Appalachia Service Trip Project” – Youth Group – May 21, 2023

“Surrender To The Creative” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 14, 2023

“Are You a UU Hindu?” – Ravi & Sudha Sankar – May 7, 2023

“Resisting the Attention Economy” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 23, 2023

“Celebrate Our Kinship With The Earth” – Rev. Jim Francek – April 16, 2023

“Moving the Stones Away” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse = April 9, 2023

“Persistent Resistance” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 2, 2023

“The Power of Vulnerability” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 19, 2023

“The Ethics of Risk” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 12, 2023

The Ordination of Rev. Carrie McEvoy – Sunday, March 5, 2023

“Beyond The Barricades” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 5, 2023

“Radical Love” – Carrie McEvoy – February 26, 2023

“Toward A More Radical Love” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 19, 2023

“The Weight of Love” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 12, 2023

“Love and Belonging” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 5, 2023

“A New Name, A New Center” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 29, 2023

“Going Slow” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 22, 2023

“Prophetic Simplicity” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 15, 2023

“What Is Calling Us On?” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 8, 2023

“Spreading the Joy” – Lynne Ford, Chaplain at Masonicare – January 1, 2023

Christmas Eve Service – December 24, 2022

“The Antidote is Awe” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – December 18, 2022

“Waking Up to Wonder” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – December 4, 2022

“Change In The Service of Inclusion” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 27, 2022

 “Rescuing Thanksgiving” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 20, 2022

“Be The Change” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 13, 2022

“Are We A Liberal Religion Or A Religion Of Liberals?” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 6, 2022

“This I Believe” – Coming of Age Service – October 30, 2022

“Ordinary Courage” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 23, 2022

“Courage to be Good Trouble” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 16, 2022

“The Courage to Make Amends” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 2, 2022

“Whose Are We?” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – September 25, 2022

“Being With” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – September 18, 2022

Homecoming: “Walking The Way” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – September 11, 2022

Water Communion Service: “Longing For Belonging” – Rev. John Morehouse – SUMMER SERVICE – September 4, 2022

“Reimagining the Self in the Context of Trauma” – Ijeoma Okwuosa – SUMMER SERVICE – August 28, 2022

“Faith Inspired by Generosity” – Rev. Julie-Ann Silberman-Bunn – SUMMER SERVICE – August 21, 2022

“The Art of Slow” – Rev. Terri Pahucki – SUMMER SERVICE – August 14, 2022

“Ignite Creativity to Defend Democracy ” – Janet Luongo, David Vita, and leaders of UUtheVote and TUCWomen/BLM. Special guest artist, Darcy Hicks – SUMMER SERVICE – SUMMER SERVICE – August 7, 2022

“Not Just Surviving, But Thriving” – Lynne Ford – SUMMER SERVICE – July 31, 2022

“Covenant: The Art of Choosing Community” – Carrie McEvoy – SUMMER SERVICE – July 24, 2022

“What’s in a Name? By another name would our rose smell as sweet?” – The Naming Committee – SUMMER SERVICE – July 17, 2022

“ART- Action, Reflection, Transformation” – Adair Heitmann – SUMMER SERVICE – July 10, 2022

“Changing Lives With or Without a Uniform” – Charlie Grady – SUMMER SERVICE – July 3, 2022

Nature and Hope – Annual Summer Solstice Service/Concert – Rev. Dr. Ed Thompson & Friends – June, 19, 2022

“The Blessings of Brokenness” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – June 12, 2022

Annual Faith Formation Sunday – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse, Dr. Heather Hamilton, Nate Pawalek – June 5, 2022

“The Quite After the Door Closes” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 29, 2022

“Our Alaska Environmental Learning Journey” – Youth Group – May 22, 2022

“Towards a More Beautiful Future” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 15, 2022

“Impossible Beauty” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 8, 2022

“For the Beauty of the Earth” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse & Kim Warman, Intern Minister – May 1, 2022

“The Hope of Seven Generations” – Rev. Jim Francek, Grandmother Nancy Andry, Raleigh Padgett & Friends – April 23, 2022

“Joy Waiting To Be Born” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 17, 2022

“Grace, Eventually” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 10, 2022

“Awakening to Wonderment” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 3, 2022

“Women and Faith: Then Go On and Work” – Kim Warman, Intern Minister – March 20, 2022

“A Faith Beyond Our Tears” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 13, 2022

“Rising Up” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 6, 2022

“Widening Our Vision” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 27, 2022

“Widening Our Self” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 20, 2022

“Widening Our Love” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 13, 2022

“Widening The Circle” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 6, 2022

“The Courage to Change” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 30, 2022

“Simplify, Simplify” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January, 23, 2022

“The Struggle Between Intentions and Impact” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January, 16, 2022

“The Intention of Prayer” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 9, 2022

“Living with Intention: Realignment” – Kim Warman, Intern Minister – January 2, 2022

“Joy In The Streets” – Rev. Dt. John Morehouse – December 19, 2021

“We All Came Down” – Annual Holiday Concert/Service – Rev. Dr. Ed Thompson – December 12, 2021

“Connecting to the Earth” – Intern Minister Kim Warman and Youth Group – November 28, 2021

“Thanksgiving Reimagined” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 21, 2021

“Grounding and Clearing” – Intern Minister Kim Warman – November 14, 2021

“History Retold” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 7, 2021

“What Is So Hallowed About Halloween?” Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 31, 2021

“The Wider Self” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 24, 2021

“Differences Make Us Stronger” – Rev. Dr John Morehouse – October 17, 2021

“Begin at the Beginning” – Kim Warman, Intern Minister – October 10, 2021

“Believing, Belonging and Being” – Rev. Dr John Morehouse – October 3, 2021

“Rumi With A View” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse and Kim Warman, Intern Minister – September 26, 2021

“The Joy and Sorrow of Expectations” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – September 19, 2021

“Homecoming: In the Returning” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – September 12, 2021

“Radical Acceptance: It’s Relationship to Reciprocity – Ijeoma Okwuosa, Pastor Tamara Gordon, Teryl Eisenberg & Rev. Jim Francek – SUMMER SERVICE – August 22, 2021

“The Pilgrimage of Love and Loss”  – Tom Hearne – SUMMER SERVICE – August 15, 2021

“Growing Roots: The Meaning of Life is Right Here” – Carrie McEvoy – SUMMER SERVICE – August 8, 2021

“Lughnasadh: The First Harvest Celebration” – Mary-Megan Marshall – SUMMER SERVICE – August 1, 2021

“The Value of Money: Aligning Worth and Wealth” – Carrie McEvoy – SUMMER SERVICE – July 25, 2021

“Women’s Rights are Human Rights: Some Global Perspectives” – Beth Cliff & fellow congregants born outside the US – SUMMER SERVICE – July 18, 2021

“This I Believe” – Dayle Brownstein, Joanne Glasser Orenstein, Linda Lubin – SUMMER SERVICE – July 11, 2021

“The Play is the Thing” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – June 13, 2021

Faith Formation Sunday Celebration – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse & Nate Pawelek, Director of Faith Formation – June 6, 2021

“In Memory of Her” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 30, 2021

“Which Lives Matter?” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 23, 2021

“Becoming a Better Us” – Rev. Dr John Morehouse – May 16, 2021

  “Myths of the Divine Mother” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 9, 2021

  “The Way of Stories” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 2, 2021

“We Become More” Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 25, 2021

“Wake To The Story Of The Earth” – Rev. Jim Francek – April 18, 2021

“Our Deepest Fear” – Rev. Cass Shaw – April 11, 2021

“The Fire of Commitment” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 7, 2021

“The Journey to Interdependence” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 28, 2021

“Beloved Community as a Spiritual Practice” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 21, 2021

”Adam, Eve and Us” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 14, 2021

“Creating Beloved Community” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 7, 2021

“Rewriting Our Script” – Kim Warman, Intern Minister, January 31, 2021

“Imagining a Post-Covid World” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 24, 2021

“Imagination and the Struggle for Racial Justice” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 17, 2021

“Religion Reimagined” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 10, 2021

“Imagining Life Ever After – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 3, 2021

“Let The Soft Light Lead” – Kim Warman, Intern Minister – December 27, 2020

“Blessings in the Chaos” – Rev. Dr., John Morehouse – December 20, 2020

“Angels We Have Heard and Seen” – Rev. Dr. Ed Thompson – December 13, 2020

“The Way of Stillness” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – December 6, 2020

“Layers of Healing” – Kim Warman, Intern Minister – November 29, 2020

“Thanks For The Help” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 22, 2020

“Building Brave Space” – The Gender Equity Team – November 15, 2020

“Healing in Freedom” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 8, 2020

“Everything Belongs” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 1, 2020

“A Hidden Wholeness” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 25, 2020

“Picket Fences Around Gilded Cages” – Moderator: Pat Francek – October 18, 2020

“Whispers pf the Spirit” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 11, 2020

History is Listening: The Moral Imperative of Democracy – UUtheVote team – October 4, 2020

Beginner’s Mind – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – September 27, 2020

“Moved by the Spirit” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – September 20, 2020

“Renewal” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – September 13, 2020

“Heart Building 101: Sowing the Seeds of Compassion” – Carrie McEvoy – – SUMMER SERVICE – September 6, 2020

“Silver Linings” – Connie Rockman – SUMMER SERVICE – August 30, 2020

“Wild and Precious Life” – – SUMMER SERVICE – August 23, 2020

“Keep Yourself Alive” – Mary-Megan Marshall – SUMMER SERVICE – August 16, 2020

“Uncomfortable and Necessary Conversations” – Rev. Jim Francek & Ijoma Okwuosa – SUMMER SERVICE – August 9, 2020

“My First Love” – Shanonda Nelson – SUMMER SERVICE – August 2, 2020

“A Theology of Tending” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – SUMMER SERVICE – July 26, 2020

“Dancing with Calamity” – Dayle Brownstein – SUMMER SERVICE – July 19, 2020

“Rise Like a Phoenix” – Linda Lubin – SUMMER SERVICE – July 12, 2020

“So Help Me God” – Religion & Politics Are Here To Stay
– Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – July 5, 2020

“For Times Such as These” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – June 14, 2020

Faith Formation Sunday – Rev. Shelly Thompson – June 7, 2020

“Calling Us On” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 31, 2020

“The Short Reality of Sugar” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 24, 2020

“A Goodbye of Sorts” – Margalie Belizaire, Intern Minister – May 17, 2020

“Which Mary?” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 10, 2020

“Crossing the Threshold” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 3, 2020

“We Are All Doing Time” – Rev. John Morehouse – April 26, 2020

“Reflections of an Earth-walker” – Rev. Jim Francek – April 19, 2020

Freed From the Tomb – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 12, 2020

“Journey to the Promised Land” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 5, 2020

“The Wisdom of Our Inherent Worth” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 29, 2020

“Finding Wisdom in Transcendentalism” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 22, 2020

“Emotional Wisdom” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 15, 2020

“What Ever Happened to #MeToo?: The Wisdom of Women and the Support of Men”
– Rev. John Morehouse – March 8, 2020

“Blessing of the Shawl” ceremony – March 8, 2020

“The Wisdom of Abundance” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 1, 2020

“Strong Enough to Bend” – Margalie Belizaire, Intern Minister – February 16, 2020

“Change the Story” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – February 9, 2020

“In Two Voices: A Conversation in Black and White”
– Rev. Dr. John Morehouse and Margalie Belizaire, Intern Minister – February 2, 2020

“The Integrity of Staying Put” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 26, 2020

“Network of Mutuality” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 19, 2020

“Transcendental Justice” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 12, 2020

“Living with Integrity” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 5, 2020

“Let the Childrem Come” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Christmas Eve, 2019

“Letting in the Light” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – December 22, 2019

“Advent and the Season of Hope” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – December 15, 2019

“In the Arms of the Angels” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – December 8, 2019

“Religious Naturalism: A Theology of Awe” – Rev. Shelly Thompson – December 1, 2019

“Attending to Thanks” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 24, 2019

“Question Box” Service – TUCW Ministerial Staff – November 17, 2019 – 11:00 AM service

“Question Box” Service – TUCW Ministerial Staff – November 17, 2019 – 9:00 AM service

“Beyond Spiritual Tourism” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 10, 2019

“Finding Our Souls in an Age of Mass Distraction” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 3, 2019

“Longing to Belong” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 20, 2019

“Wired Together” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 13, 2019

“Who Belongs” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 6, 2019

“Uncovering the Hope” – Intern Minister Margalie Belizaire – Sunday, September 29, 2019

“More Than Enough” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – September 15, 2019

Homecoming Service – September 8, 2019

Resilience, Hope, and Forgiveness – Marjolijn de Jager – July 21, 2019

Losing Patience, Finding Grace on the MTA – Mary-Megan Marshall – July 14, 2019

Freedom is Not Free: A UU perspective on good citizenship – Carrie McEvoy – July 7, 2019

“Wandering” – Cheryl Dixon Paul & Judy Eckert – June 30, 2019

Juneteenth – Shanonda Nelson – June 23, 2019

“What a Time to be Alive” – Intern Minister Margalie Belizaire – May 26, 2019

“The Shape of Things to Come” – – Rev. Shelly Thompson – May 19, 2019

“Mothers of Invention” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 12, 2019

“Curiosity and the Mother of Invention” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – May 5, 2019

“Source Energy and the Earth” – Rev. Jim Francek – April, 28, 2019

“Proverbs of Ashes” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, April 21, 2019

“Road to Jerusalem” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 14, 2019

“Our Journey Toward Wholeness” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – April 7, 2019

“Walking the Crooked Path” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 31, 2019

“Our Journey Toward Climate Justice” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 24, 2019

“Sources of Our Faith” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – March 17, 2019

“Finding Hope Along Life’s Journey” – Intern Minister Margalie Belizaire – Sunday, March 10, 2019

“Our Journey Towards Abundance” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, March 3, 2019

“Good God, Bad God, No God” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 27, 2019

“The World Emerging” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 20, 2019

“Building Possibilities” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 13, 2019

“The Power of Possibility” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – January 6, 2019

“It’s that Time of Year Again” – Intern Minister Margalie Belizaire – December 30, 2018

“O Come All Ye Faithful” – Rev. Shelly Thompson – December 23, 2018

“The Mystery of Ministry” ~ Homily – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – December 16, 2018

“Letting the Mystery Heal Us” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – December 9, 2018

“Open to the Mystery” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – December 2, 2018

“The Sermon That Wasn’t” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 18, 2018

“In Memory of Them” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 11, 2018

“Celebrating and Honoring Our Ancestors” – Intern Minister Margalie Belizaire – November 11, 2018

“The Moral Power of Memory” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – November 4, 2018

“Crossing Borders, Finding Home” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 21, 2018

“My Dog Parker and Me” – Rev. Frank Hall, Minister Emeritus – October 28, 2018

“Finding Sanctuary” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 14, 2018

“Sanctuary for All Creatures Great and Small” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – October 7, 2018

“Amazing Grace” – Intern Minister Margalie Belizaire – September 30, 2018

“The Good We Cannot See” – Rev. Dr.  John Morehouse – September 23, 2018

“A Farther Vision” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Homecoming Sunday, September 9, 2018

Summer Service – “The Garden of Eating” – Jenna Jacobs McPartland – September 2, 2018

Summer Service – “My Journey with Nature as Teacher” – Rev. Jim Francek – August 5, 2018

Summer Service – “Aging to Saging” – Cheryl Dixon Paul – July 29, 2018

Summer Service – “The Saving Power of Kinship” – Mary-Megan Marshall – July 15, 2018

Summer Service – “Reclaiming My Time” – Rev Kimberley Debus – July 8, 2018

Summer Service – “What’s Your Super Power?” – Judy Eckert – July 1, 2018

Lifespan Faith Development Celebration, Sunday, June 10, 2018 Homily – Mary (Collins) Borland

“Creative Memories” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, May 27, 2018

“Uncentering Ourselves Toward a New World” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, April 22, 2018

“Emergence of a Dream Seed” ~ Julio Torres, Intern Minister – Sunday, April 15, 2018

“Humanity Reimagined – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, April 8, 2018

“Interruption and Emergence” ~ Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, April 1, 2018

“Holding Up Astonishing Bridges” ~ Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, March 11, 2018

“Balancing Act” ~ Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, March 4, 2018

“Holistic Balance” – Julio Torres, Intern Minister – Sunday, February 25, 2018

“Coming Back From the Edge” – Rev. Dr.  John Morehouse – Sunday, February 18, 2018

“Spiritual Resilience” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, February 4, 2018

“To Be and Do” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, January 7, 2018

“As Time Goes By” – Rev. Frank Hall – Sunday, December 31, 2017

“A Night of Hope” – Christmas Eve Homily – Rev. Dr.  John Morehouse – Sunday, December 24, 2017

“Reflections on #MeToo” – Rev. Dr.  John Morehouse – Sunday, December 17, 2017

“Bah Humbug! Lamentations to Hope” – Julio Torres, Intern Minister – December 10, 2017

“Hope in a Time of Addiction” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, December 3, 2017

“Observing Abundance” – Rev. Dr.  John Morehouse – Sunday, November 5, 2017

“From BAWA to BLUU: Stories of White Supremacy” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, October 22, 2017

“Learning to Fall” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, October 15, 2017

“Becoming Courage” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, October 1, 2017

“Atonement of White Privilege, Solidarity with Dreamer” — Julio Torres, Intern Minister – Sunday, September 24, 2017

“Whose Are We?” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, September 17, 2017

“Welcome Home” – Homecoming – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, September 10, 2017

“Where Waters Merge” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, September 3, 2017

“On the Road” – Rev. Dr. John Morehouse – Sunday, June 11, 2017

We Embody One Another – Rev. Dr. John T. Morehouse – Sunday, May 21, 2017

“Called to Transform” – Rev. Dr. John T. Morehouse – Sunday, April 30, 2017

“The Memory of Trees” – Rev. Dr. John T. Morehouse – Sunday, April 23, 2017

“Promised to Rise” – Rev. Dr. John T. Morehouse – Sunday, April 16, 2017

“Awakenings” – Lara Fuchs, Intern Minister – Sunday, April 9, 2017

“How to Be a Loving Universalist” – Rev. Dr. John T. Morehouse – Sunday, March 19, 2017

“There be Dragons” – Lara Fuchs, Intern Minister – March 12, 2017

Christmas Eve 2016 (excerpts) – Rev. Frank Hall, Minister Emeritus, Lara Fuchs, Intern Minister, Rev. Dr. John T. Morehouse

Christmas Day 2016 – Lara Fuchs, Intern Minister

Lara Fuchs, Intern Minister, Opening Words – Homecoming Service – September 11, 2016

“Anybody Got a Match?” – Rev. Dr. John T. Morehouse – Sunday, May 3, 2015

“Facing Grace” – Rev. Dr. John T. Morehouse – Sunday, April 26, 2015

UUWestport Logo
  • Contact Us
  • SOUNDINGS (Newsletter)
  • Donate/Pledge
  • Congregational Calendar
  • Sunday Services
  • Pastoral Care Chaplains
  • Rentals at UUWestport
  • Realm – Member Directory

© 2026 The Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Westport Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram