Leddy Hammock Inspired by lyrics from “Healing in the Hands of Time” by Karen Taylor-Good & Lisa Aschmann: God has a gentle salve for the wounded, a pillow for the weary soul. God is time and makes us whole. God is taking us all on a journey, knows exactly ev'ry inch of this road and, if we could only see farther down it, we would know as God knows…

Welcome to the Unity Baptist Church sermon podcast! For the past few weeks we have been going through a series called, “Foundations of Freedom.” This series is based on the ten commandments. This week we look at the 7th commandment, “14 “You shall not commit adultery.” (The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton, IL: Crossway Bibles, 2016), …

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As we continue in this series we look at the unbelievable event when Jesus went back to his hometown.By Kevin Greenlee

The life of the spirit is all about triage: attending to this thing and then that thing, each in its time, with care. But the planet spins beneath our feet, sometimes careening wildly, and our days are disjointed and dizzying. When the known world flies apart, what holds you in place? Join us for pancake brunch after the service.…

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Leddy Hammock Inspired by lyrics to “I Wish You Strength” by Jana Stanfield, Tim Bays, & Matt Wilder: I wish you strength to rise unafraid, like the morning sun, taking on the day, Because when you shine, you light up the place. So, I wish you strength. I wish you faith, that you’ll overcome, whatever you face …. Beyond any words, as certain as gra…

Leddy Hammock Inspired by lyrics to “This Place” by Richard Mekdeci: This place stirs my love for life, brings me home to paradise. This place holds me in its arms, breathes on me the breath of God. Oh, when I think about this place. It always heals me somehow. This place –best of times, best of friends, the best of everything. Every face in this p…

Welcome to the Unity Baptist Church sermon podcast! We are going to just jump right in here…What do you think about murder? Have you ever murdered someone? Most of us know what the Bible says about murder, but let’s get a refresher of it. Exodus 20:13 says, “13 “You shall not murder. (The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton, IL: Crossway …

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In our series of events in Jesus’s life titled “Remember that one time when…” we talk about some details in the temptation passage.By Kevin Greenlee

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Welcome to the Unity Baptist Church sermon podcast! Can we just admit, when you are intentionally parenting your children you have been blessed by God with, the challenge is real. As the American culture makes moral shifts and swings, parents are obligated to make adjustments that will hopefully give their children a solid, healthy foundation to li…

There were some audio issues with this recording. The audio gets better at the 30 seconds mark. We are all familiar with the story of Henry David Thoreau and his two-year experiment on a plot of land owned by his teacher, Ralph Waldo Emerson. We are less familiar with the story of Harriet Jacobs, Thoreau’s contemporary, who also, alone, entered a s…

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In our series of “Remember that one time when…” today we look at the only childhood scripture of Jesus.By Kevin Greenlee

Welcome to the Unity Baptist Church sermon podcast! In this episode we have Doug Williams with us! Doug serves on the Missions and Mobilization Team with the Kentucky Baptist Convention. Doug is part of a team that is committed to equipping and encouraging believers in Christ and local churches to put their faith into action within their communitie…

Guest Speaker, Phil Beavers- VP of Institutional Advancement at Great Lakes Christian College, brings the message.By Phil Beavers

As hostile laws are adopted across the county, queer families and individuals are making their way to states like Minnesota. We will paint a picture of what is happening, how Unitarian Universalists are connected, and supporting the effort to find safety and sanctuary for those who are migrating to Minnesota.…

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This service begins with a reflection by Sara Ford followed by Kevin Ward and Jess Goff. What happens when a book changes your life? You buy copies for your friends? Or maybe you talk about it in a summer service. In 2016, the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu wrote The Book of Joy. Some of their ideas are weird and unattainable (like — Can yo…

Welcome to the Unity Baptist Church sermon podcast! What is the one thing you seek most in life? Is it wealth? Is it prosperity in everything you do? Is it to be in the best health? Could is be to have a certain possession? In the movie The Lord Of the Rings, Return of the King, we get to see into the life of one of the main characters. Gollum, who…

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Leddy Hammock Inspired by lyrics to “I Dreamed of Rain,” by Jan Garrett: “I dreamed of rain and the rains came, soft and easy, sweet and clear …. I dreamed of summer and the winds changed and the green was easy and the rivers ran clear …. I dreamed of freedom and the moon rose and the way was easy and the path was clear …. I dreamed of freedom and …

This week Kevin Trimble fills the pulpit to ask us Christians a very important question!By Kevin Trimble

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This sermon podcast begins with a reflection by worship associate Chris Russert. In a consumer society focused on limited resources and rugged individualism, many are left feeling estranged from one another and numb. How might we move from a culture of scarcity towards abundance, understanding the power of sharing, and embracing our human vulnerabi…

Leddy Hammock Inspired by lyrics to “Everything Is Sacred” by Denise Rosier: Everything is sacred. Everything is filled with the divine. Everything is alive with Spirit, with Spirit. Everything is a wonder, unfolding right before our eyes. Everything is alive with Spirit, with Spirit. Everything is a blessing, bursting from the earth and sky. Every…

Welcome to the Unity Baptist Church sermon podcast! Our Senior Pastor, Heath Bauer, is taking us through a new sermon series called “Boundaries of Freedom.” How many of us can honestly say we have become part of this fast paced - no time for anything else, society? Just the thought of being part of another activity, event, social gathering, sports …

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Let’s take a look at how the sin of Pharoah is in our hearts also.By Kevin Greenlee

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Leddy Hammock Inspired by lyrics from “Peace, Return to Me” by Sue Riley, Richard Mekdeci, & Patricia Bahia: When I’m feelin’ far from home, peace return to me. In the chaos of the storm, peace return to me. When I feel I’m all alone, peace return to me. When it seems I can’t go on, peace return to me. When I feel I’m not enough, peace return to me…

What does it mean to have a conversation or an encounter with another human that invites the divine into relationship? When we talk about “going deep quickly” and knowing each other “in all our fullness,” what do we mean? Why are these things important? And what do Herr Buber and Mr. Douglass have to teach us about all this?…

As we celebrate Independence Day we should consider our rights and freedoms, when to use or not use them. And where true Freedom comes from.By Kevin Greenlee

Welcome to the Unity Baptist Church sermon podcast! This week, Senior Pastor, Heath Bauer is taking us through a new sermon series called “Boundaries of Freedom.” Have you ever wondered why your parents gave you the name you carry today? Your name is part of your identity. The actions you do, the words you say to others, how you present yourself al…

By Ben Tombs

Leddy Hammock Inspired by lyrics to “Your True Calling” by Jana Stanfield: When you hear a voice, no one else can hear, yet it’s clear and loud, ringing in your ear. And you finally know, what it’s time to do, that’s your true calling, calling you. When your heart’s wide open ’cause your mind’s been changed and the dreams you dream are not the same…

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This sermon podcast begins with a reflection by worship associate Caswell Burr. There is a great, interconnected web of existence, a great and entrancing mystery, and we are starting to see more of the effects of our neglect for that interdependence. How can our UU faith and principles help guide us through the growing imperative to change our rela…

It’s not a Western, but this passage from Paul explains how God both elevates us and keeps us humble.By Kevin Greenlee

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Welcome to the Unity Baptist Church sermon podcast! This week, Senior Pastor, Heath Bauer is taking us through a new sermon series called “Boundaries of Freedom.” If we all can agree on one thing, boundaries help us experience freedom in a heathy environment. When we take those boundaries away, our freedoms are risk of being taken away. Step back w…

By Ben Tombs

This Sunday reflects on the milestone events since Rev. Kathleen’s arrival at Unity Church in September 2022: successes, missed opportunities and work that is still in the making.

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Leddy Hammock Inspired by lyrics to “I Am Not Lost, I’m Exploring” by Jana Stanfield: “I walked a mile with sorrow, I walked a mile with joy, And now I’m less afraid of either one.” “I’m not lost, I am exploring. Life is an adventure worth enjoying. Though I may not know where I’m going, I am not lost, I am exploring.” “Some like me are seekers, we…

Leddy Hammock Inspired by lyrics from “Father’s Day” by Johnsmith: In my heart, I hear my Father say that He loves me. God, my Infinite Father, hears my every prayer and answers me in perfect ways. In my heart, I hear my Father tell me that He loves me. So, now, I try to say “I love you,” every chance I get.…