191 Days

During World War I, the 369th Infantry Regiment—known as the Harlem Hellfighters—fought for 191 consecutive days on the front lines, longer than any other American regiment. They faced extraordinary danger abroad while also confronting racism and discrimination at home. This service, honoring Veterans Day, is entitled “191 Days,” remembers the courage and perseverance of the … Continue reading 191 Days

Schrodinger’s Ballot Box

Austrian physicist Edwin Schrodinger’s 1935 thought experiment about indeterminacy in quantum mechanics, known as “Schrodinger’s Cat,” offers an entry into thinking about our current cultural and political crises and the paradox of critique and hope. Joe Wegwert’s sermon explores this paradox on the eve of the 2026 election through an analysis of Unitarian Universalism’s 5th Principle – The Right … Continue reading Schrodinger’s Ballot Box

In Spite Of It All

There are moments when the world gives us plenty of reasons to lose heart. Yet somehow, people continue to love, laugh, create, resist, forgive, and hope. In Spite of It All is a service about the spiritual courage to keep going when circumstances are difficult and the future is uncertain. This is not a celebration … Continue reading In Spite Of It All