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Our member Dennis Harbaugh talks about science -- what it is, what it isn't, and why that matters for Unitarian Universalists.

From our service on Easter Sunday 2022, Pastor Emma talks about lotus blossoms, COVID-19, and resurrection.

From our service on March 27, 2022, our member Karen Potter, talks about how to be present and experience your life without overthinking it.

From our annual Stewardship Sunday, Pastor Emma Peterson talks about our circles of connections and how we can draw the circles wider.

Pastor Emma Peterson sits down with CVUU member and retired Hospice nurse Nancie Groszkruger in this conversational message that they have called "Living Your Best at End of Life: On Mortality, Hospice, and the Transforming Power of Compassionate End-of-Life Care."

From our service on February 20, 2022, Dr. John Burnight of the University of Northern Iowa talks to us about the early life of the Buddha.

From Valentine's Day weekend 2022, Pastor Emma Peterson delivers a message, "Love, Sweet Love: How the Romantic Relationship Became the Ultimate Goal and How That Harms Us."

From our service on February 6, 2022, a message for Groundhog Day and the coming spring.

From January 30, 2022, Pastor Emma Peterson talks about the loneliness epidemic and what we can do about it.

From our service on January 23, Heather Flory brings a message and meditation about gratitude.

Guest speaker Clark Porter talks about the lessons we can learn from water, in "Lessons from the Streambank."

CVUU member Michaela Rich talks about the importance of curiosity and science education.

From our service on Christmas Eve 2021, Pastor Emma Peterson delivers her homily, "The Birth of Something New."

From November 21, 2021, Pastor Emma Peterson talks about healing.

From our service on November 14, 2021, Pastor Emma Peterson and our member Moria Brown deliver a co-sermon that explores the relationship between the humanist and God.

From our service on November 7, Pastor Emma delivers a message called "Loving the Hell Out of This World: Exploring the Concept of Sin for Unitarian Universalists."

Pastor Emma Peterson delivers a message about true self-care.

Pastor Emma Peterson leads us in a ritual for Samhain. If you would like to enact this ritual with us, it would be helpful to have in mind an ancestor you'd like to connect with, a small gift like bread or a drink of water, and an item that reminds you of your ancestor. White candles and crystals are optional.

Pastor Emma Peterson talks about the change of seasons.

Pastor Emma Peterson delivers a message in honor of Indigenous peoples.