UUFairfax Sermons

02.04.24 Sermon Podcast - The Danger of Spiritual Lies by Rev. David A. Miller

In his sermon, The Danger of Spiritual Lies, Rev. David A. Miller explores the difference between Spiritual Truths and Narrative Truths and challenges us to put into practice the spiritual truths of love, compassion, justice and equity that we know so well as Unitarian Universalists. 

01.28.24 Sermon Podcast - Connection is the Cure by Rev. Christin C. Green

In her sermon "Connection is the Cure," Rev. Christin Green quotes Surgeon General Vivek Murthy: "Loneliness and isolation represent profound threats to our health and well-being. ...the keys to human connection are simple but extraordinarily powerful." Through worship, small groups, justice groups and social events, each of us at UUCF is given paths to deeper connection. 

01.21.24 Sermon Podcast - Love AND ... by Rev. Christin C. Green

Rev. Christin C. Green preaches that liberating love is our collective work as Unitarian Universalists and urges us to weave together a net of interdependence, pluralism, justice, transformation, generosity, and equity, all held together by a love that will not let us go. The entire service is rebroadcast Sundays at 1 and 7 p.m. and Monday and Tuesday at 7 p.m. https://uucf.org/worship/streaming/  

01.14.24 Sermon Podcast - What Acts of Love Are Truly Liberating? by Rev. David A. Miller

To truly honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., Rev. David A. Miller's January 14 sermon suggests that "liberating love" requires us to open our hearts as a spiritual practice and an act of faith to counteract hatred, fear and bitterness in ourselves and others.

01.07.24 Sermon Podcast - The Perils of Petty Politics by Rev. David. A. Miller

12.17.23 Sermon Podcast: Mystery and Myth by Rev. David. A. Miller

The many holidays during this season are steeped in story and mystery. Rev. David A. Miller's sermon Mystery and Myth explores what these stories are trying to tell us.

11.26.23: Love Thy Neighbor by Cara Fortner

Thank you to Cara Fortner for leading Sunday's service with her sermon "Love Thy Neighbor." Cara is a fourth-year divinity student at Wesley Theological Seminary and a chaplain intern at Goodwin House. She is also a longtime member of the UU Church of Reston. https://uucf.org

11.19.23: The Complexity of Simplicity by Rev. David A. Miller

With all the noise in our lives, how can we listen and hear the still small voice inside? What does it mean to be clear about living with goodness and meaning in a very complex world?