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Try Kindness

UU Church of Annapolis Podcast

Release Date: 09/15/2025

The Question Box show art The Question Box

UU Church of Annapolis Podcast

As we step into a new year, what questions are stirring within you? In this message, Rev. John invites our Beloved Community to ask the questions that matter most to them & he responds to as many as time allows.

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You Were Made to Give Hope show art You Were Made to Give Hope

UU Church of Annapolis Podcast

In this message, Rev. John tells the story of Jesus and why his message gave and gives hope when taken in proper context. 

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Tending the Heart show art Tending the Heart

UU Church of Annapolis Podcast

In a season that urges us to rush and perform joy, join us for a gentle, reflective service that embraces the pace of the heart and the presence we so often forget to notice. Service led by Nicole Bruno, Seminary Student & UUCA President.

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Origin Stories Finding y/Our Roots show art Origin Stories Finding y/Our Roots

UU Church of Annapolis Podcast

The holidays are here which means—among so many other things—it’s story time! I recently read a poem that begins: “it is our human tendency to think of life in terms of story arcs.” (Whitney Hanson) What is the story arc you are reciting? Join me, Rev Fred, as we explore the stories we tell—and what they tell about us.

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Happiness, A Journey Toward Freedom show art Happiness, A Journey Toward Freedom

UU Church of Annapolis Podcast

In this revised and reprised sermon, Rev. John help us remember what happiness is and why we must cultivate it even when times are hard.

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Values and Sacred Wisdom - Our Navigation Tools show art Values and Sacred Wisdom - Our Navigation Tools

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Needed in all times, but especially in tumultuous ones, our values and the wisdom we identify as sacred serve as guiding lights, helping us do the next right thing. UUCA Board Member, Ruthie Bowles, delivers this powerful message that both grounds us in our values and lifts us with love.

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Community: The Structure of Belonging show art Community: The Structure of Belonging

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Building on the work by Peter Block, Rev. John explores what the new religion and new America will look like in the coming years. Join the UUCA Beloved Community as, together, we look ahead in faith and connected by the shared belief that whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whomever you love - you are loved, sacred, and welcome here. 

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Say Something Biblical show art Say Something Biblical

UU Church of Annapolis Podcast

How’s your Bible literacy?  Biblical citations and references have been in the news lately.  But how accurate they are depends on … on what?  Join Rev. Fred and the UUCA Congregation as we explore uses (and misuses) of Scripture.  

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Invitation to  Healing show art Invitation to Healing

UU Church of Annapolis Podcast

As we enter the Fall season, we also enter the season of forgiveness and atonement. Led by Rev. John, this service will offer a ritual for moving forward toward healing, reconciliation and restoration.

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Die Before You Die show art Die Before You Die

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The phrase "die before you die" is attributed to the Prophet Muhammad as a famous Hadith (saying); and Muhammad Rumi, 13th-century Persian poet, Islamic scholar, and Sufi mystic also coined the phrase. Together, with Rev. John, Let's explore what this means in light of our theme this month.

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Have you ever tried to be radically kind? What does that even mean? Join Rev. John in examining what it means to be radically kind.