First Universalist Church of Minneapolis Sunday Service Podcast
Religion & Spirituality
In a world relentlessly demanding, it’s easy to feel like we’re never enough, that what we have to give may not make a dent. But when we peel back these layers of fear, we uncover a transformative truth: The act of showing up—of choosing to be present—is a radical catalyst for change. This is more than physical presence; it’s an emotional, spiritual commitment to bear witness, to engage, and to represent. It’s about standing in the face of the grind, against the status quo, and declaring, “I am here.” This conscious choice to show up breathes life into relationships, sustains religions, and builds compassionate communities. It’s the first, crucial step towards creating inclusive spaces. Remember, even when it feels like you have nothing left to give, your presence, your decision to show up, can shake the world.
Singing to Gather- Lean On Me by Bill Withers- Dr. Glen Thomas Rideout and Aimee K. Bryant (:29)
Welcome and Wisdom Story- Rev. Jen Crow (4:48)
Singing Together- Stand By Me by Ben King- Dr. Glen Thomas Rideout and Aimee K. Bryant (13:10)
Prayer- Dr. Glen Thomas Rideout (15:25)
Foundation Board Announcement- Isabel Quast (25:53)
Practice of Giving and Receiving- Rev. Jen Crow (28:39)
Offertory- You've Got a Friend in Me by Randy Newman- Aimee K. Bryant and Dr. Glen Thomas Rideout (30:11)
Message- Making Space Starts When You Show Up- Rev. Jen Crow (32:35)
Closing Hymn- Sanctuary- Aimee K. Bryant and Dr. Glen Thomas Rideout (57:02)
Benediction- Rev. Jen Crow (59:28)
July 24, 2016 Homily by Arif Mamdani - Telling a New Story After Prison III
July 24, 2016 Call to Worship by Arif Mamdani
July 17, 2016 Call to Worship by David Lauth
July 17, 2016 Sermon by Andrea Johnson - Suffering & Ambiguity: Lessons from Chaplaincy & the Book of Job
July 10, 2016 Call to Worship by Adrian Ali-Caccamo and Ben Jaeger
July 10, 2016 Sermon by Rev. Elaine Aron Tenbrink - Choosing Hope
July 3, 2016 Call to Worship by Jack Gaede
July 3, 2016 Sermon by Terri Burnor - Draw the Circle Wide
June 26, 2016 Call to Worship by Rev. Justin Schroeder
June 26, 2016 Sermon by Karin Wille - A New Story of Race
June 19, 2016 Call to Worship by Frederic MacDonald-Dennis
June 19, 2016 Sermon by Rev. Justin Shroeder - A Gentle, Angry People
June 12, 2016 Call to Worship by Arif Mamdani
June 12, 2016 Sermon by Pastor Danny Givens, Jr. - From Prison to Protest
June 5, 2016 Call to Worship by Rev. Jen Crow
June 5, 2016 Sermon by Rev. Justin Schroeder - The Stonecutters
May 29, 2016 Reflection by Patrick Dougherty - Healing Trauma Through Connection
May 29, 2016 Reflection by Patrick Dougherty - A Veteran's Memory, a Civilian's Forgetfulness
May 29, 2016 Reflection by Rev. Ruth MacKenzie - Ritual of Remembering
May 22 Sermon by Rev. Karen Hutt - You Can't Be Off the Hook if You Keep it Real
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