by Guest Preacher | Aug 29, 2021 | sermons
Given by Neal Washburn August 29, 2021 Everyone has traditions they follow. Traditions are not laws but rules/rituals we follow. Traditions are past down from generation to generation. They are open to interpretation by individuals on how they are followed. Traditions...
by Guest Preacher | Aug 22, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Dr. Beth Johnson August 22, 2021 Our guest speaker is from Palomar Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Vista. In this troubled world, we must band together. By doing so, we find hope. Hope can show up even in the face of despair. Hope is waiting to be...
by Madison Shockley | Aug 15, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley August 15, 2021 Everyone experiences loss. Bearing witness to death is difficult. It affects us. It reminds us that we are mortal. Just like the Thessalonians, we seek the answer to what happens after death. Paul wrote this letter to try...
by Madison Shockley | Aug 8, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley August 8, 2021 at Pilgrim UCC in Carlsbad CA We began today’s service by looking into what kind of political bubble we might live in around this area. What kind of neighbors do you have? This letter to the Ephesians reminds us that...
by Madison Shockley | Aug 1, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley August 1, 2021 Our reading is the story of how the world became populated. It has been used to justify the enslavement of blacks since the seventeenth century. Noah cursed his son, Canaan, to be the lowest of slaves to his brothers....
by Madison Shockley | Jul 25, 2021 | sermons
Given by Rev. Madison Shockley July 25, 2021 Today’s reading is one of the best known stories of the Bible. It talks about what happens on Earth. This story is a painful tragedy. People need a safe place. Pilgrim is a safe church. We do not remain silent when...