We Are First Universalist Society of Salem in Salem, Massachusetts. We are a welcoming congregation, encouraging and celebrating the participation of all people including straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning. We welcome people of all cultural and ethnic backgrounds and especially blended families (ethnic or religious). We welcome people who are on varied spiritual paths and pride ourselves in a diverse theological community finding unity in our liberal religious values. We are democratically organized and self- governing. Members contribute their time, talents and money to support the church and its varied programs. This is our sermon audio. http://www.salemuu.org en-us Copyright 2009-2011 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:15:00 -0500 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:15:00 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss firstunivsalem@verizon.net (Rosa at First Universalist) First Universalist Church of Salem Audio Content from worship services We Are First Universalist Society of Salem in Salem, Massachusetts. We are a welcoming congregation, encouraging and celebrating the participation of all people including straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning. We welcome people of all cultural and ethnic backgrounds and especially blended families (ethnic or religious). We welcome people who are on varied spiritual paths and pride ourselves in a diverse theological community finding unity in our liberal religious values. We are democratically organized and self- governing. Members contribute their time, talents and money to support the church and its varied programs. This is our sermon audio for June 2010 through May 2011. First Universalist Church of Salem firstunivsalem@verizon.net No http://www.salemuu.org/html/upcoming.html#audio http://www.salemuu.org/sound/10to11/fuss_061310.mp3 Rev. Marjorie Matty in the Pulpit. Flower Communion. Religion & Spirituality Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:20:00 -0500 First Universalist Society of Salem No June 13, 2010: We Will Be There Rev. Marjorie Matty in the Pulpit. Flower Communion. 00:15:11 Salem, Universalist, First Universalist, Flower, Communion http://www.salemuu.org/html/upcoming.html#audio http://www.salemuu.org/sound/10to11/fuss_062010.mp3 Today's service will be presented by Kara McGarigal. I will be talking about how I spent much of my life looking outside myself to feel OK. Whether it be relationships, drugs and alcohol, shopping, or any other number of ways I struggled to find true peace and happiness. I now know it's an inside job. Religion & Spirituality Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:40:00 -0500 First Universalist Society of Salem No June 20, 2010: Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places Today's service will be presented by Kara McGarigal. I will be talking about how I spent much of my life looking outside myself to feel OK. Whether it be relationships, drugs and alcohol, shopping, or any other number of ways I struggled to find true peace and happiness. I now know it's an inside job. 00:10:41 Salem, Universalist, First Universalist, Summer Services, Kara McGarigal, Love http://www.salemuu.org/html/upcoming.html#audio http://www.salemuu.org/sound/10to11/fuss_062710.mp3 Today's service will be presented by Becky Christie. One person's spiritual journey and practice. Religion & Spirituality Tue, 29 Jun 2010 09:15:00 -0500 First Universalist Society of Salem No June 29, 2010: Gratitude, attitude and the Flying Monkeys Today's service will be presented by Becky Christie. One person's spiritual journey and practice. 00:19:07 Salem, Universalist, First Universalist, Summer Services, Kara McGarigal, Love http://www.salemuu.org/html/upcoming.html#audio http://www.salemuu.org/sound/10to11/fuss_070410.mp3 Today's service will be presented by Rev.Annika Kleschinsky As we celebrate America's Birthday. in the land of the free and the home of the brave, let us reflect on what freedom means to us today. This country was built on the values of our founding fathers who said in the Declaration of Independence that " All men are created equal. They are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights." So then do you believe that the Spirit of All Life ultimately blesses us with freedom? What does that look like for you to use your rights, liberty and freedom with all your heart, mind and soul? Today we will honor our highest freedoms and give gratitude for our brave hearted souls!. Religion & Spirituality Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:15:00 -0500 First Universalist Society of Salem No July 4, 2010: In the Spirit of Freedom Today's service will be presented by Rev.Annika Kleschinsky. As we celebrate America's Birthday. in the land of the free and the home of the brave, let us reflect on what freedom means to us today. This country was built on the values of our founding fathers who said in the Declaration of Independence that " All men are created equal. They are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights." So then do you believe that the Spirit of All Life ultimately blesses us with freedom? What does that look like for you to use your rights, liberty and freedom with all your heart, mind and soul? Today we will honor our highest freedoms and give gratitude for our brave hearted souls!. 00:22:09 Salem, Universalist, First Universalist, Summer Services, Rev.Annika Kleschinsky, Freedom http://www.salemuu.org/html/upcoming.html#audio http://www.salemuu.org/sound/10to11/fuss_071110.mp3 Today's service is presented by Beth Coakley and it about her experience in the Peace Corps. Religion & Spirituality Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:15:00 -0500 First Universalist Society of Salem No July 11, 2010: Finding Home, Far Away Today's service is presented by Beth Coakley and it about her experience in the Peace Corps. 00:11:29 Salem, Universalist, First Universalist, Summer Services, Beth Coakley, Peace Corps http://www.salemuu.org/html/upcoming.html#audio http://www.salemuu.org/sound/10to11/fuss_072510.mp3 Today's service is presented by Elizabeth Black. These days, with numerous natural disasters and war in the headlines; with our parents, as well as ourselves aging, our thoughts often turn to our own mortality. How do we truly live in the face of death? Please join Elizabeth Black as she explores this topic through music, text and thought. Religion & Spirituality Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:15:00 -0500 First Universalist Society of Salem No July 25, 2010: Birth, School, Work, Death... is that all there is? Today's service is presented by Elizabeth Black. These days, with numerous natural disasters and war in the headlines; with our parents, as well as ourselves aging, our thoughts often turn to our own mortality. How do we truly live in the face of death? Please join Elizabeth Black as she explores this topic through music, text and thought. 00:14:55 Salem, Universalist, First Universalist, Summer Services, Elizabeth Black, Mortality