Dave Sarkies
Celebrating the Unsung Heroes and Breaking Down Boxes
I want to buy a big bouquet of flowers for every person who has scheduled a hard-to-schedule...
Read MoreCause for Alarm
In my social media feed, there’s a funny video of an emu overreacting to a loud noise by...
Read MoreWelcome to Talitha Koum: The UCC Newsletter for Women, Girls and Their Allies
Welcome! I am so grateful that you have decided to connect with UCC women and allies through...
Read MoreClosing the Global Gender Digital Divide
The 67th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) was held in New York City...
Read MoreThe Sacred Web of Abundance
The day after spreading their child’s ashes in Welaunee, also known as the South River...
Read MoreNew College
In 1959, the UCC helped found and fund New College of Florida in Sarasota with this mandate:...
Read More“Bullets and Tanks Won’t Solve It”
Last week, one year had passed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine took place. The war is...
Read MoreFive Stages to Climate Hope
More than you might know, you may be the kind of spiritual expert needed in the face of the...
Read MoreHarm Reduction Healing
It has been 7,349 days since I last used illicit opioids. Truthfully, at this point in my...
Read MoreCounting the Social Cost of Carbon
“If you really fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, ‘You shall love your...
Read MoreClimate Hope
Earlier this week, a couple of related items in my social media feed serendipitously arrived...
Read MoreHoward Thurman: Civil Rights Era Sage
“There is something in every one of you that waits, listens for the sound of the genuine in...
Read MoreAsylum is a Human Right
On December 24th, while many of us were focused on our Christmas Eve services, dozens of...
Read MoreForgive Us Our Debts
For thousands of young people, their senior year of high school is a season filled with hope...
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