Wellsprings Congregation
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3-12-2023 "What Would Jesus Do?" - Audio
15/03/2023 Duração: 36minRev. Lee ponders the question "What Would Jesus Do?" in today's message. Also included is a conversation with Rev. Doug Hagler
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3-5-2023 What Would Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Do? - Audio
15/03/2023 Duração: 25minIn today's podcast, Beth Monhollen tells us about Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, and how her actions have helped our faith tradition today.
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BONUS Episode: The History of Unitarian Universalism in 15 Minutes or Less - Audio
14/03/2023 Duração: 14minRev. Lee Paczulla takes us through a brief history of Unitarian Universalism, from the very beginnings of the once-separate belief systems on Unitarianism and Universalism, up through today when the two traditions are combined and practiced in new ways.
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5-28-2022 Starting Small - "Telling Fortunes" - Audio
05/07/2022 Duração: 31minToday, Rev. Lee, with the help of a YouthSpirit friend, takes us through the activity of creating paper "fortune tellers," and sharing the results with one another.
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5-15-2022 Starting Small - "Moving Small Stones" - Audio
05/07/2022 Duração: 31minMinisterial Intern, Beth Monhollen, takes us through the classic story Stone Soup, where a village comes together with small contributions to create a filling meal for all. Beth tells us how small actions we take now can help add to make big changes.
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5-8-2022 Starting Small - "Let the River Flow" - Audio
05/07/2022 Duração: 15minLay preacher, Chris Chepel, takes us through the history of WellSprings, and invites us into an activity of constructing a WellSprings timeline.
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5-1-2022 Starting Small - "Mystery Seeds" - Audio
19/06/2022 Duração: 17minRev. Ken leads the congregation through an activity where we plant seeds. He discussed the importance of not knowing what the seeds are, but trusting that they will grow and bloom regardless.
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4-3-2022 The Great Integration - "God Shaped Hole" - Audio
03/04/2022 Duração: 32minRev. Ken begins this week with remembering his father, who passed away last Fall. He shares with us a poem/song his father wrote called 'Tsuris," a Yiddish word equating to "stress." He tells us about his father's experiences in the Korean war, and how traumatic they must have been. We are invited to listen to a poem quietly, and consider the busy nature of our lives, and whether that's serving us. He shares a story about another veteran recounting his war experiences at the end of his life, and dedicates the lessons learned from that story to his late father.
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3-27-2022 The Great Integration - "Wholly Unravelling" - Audio
29/03/2022 Duração: 28minThis week, Beth Monhollen talks to us about a Brene Brown blog post about a "midlife unravelling" that became very meaningful in her life in 2018. She tells us about how she changed career paths after being very well established in a different field, and what those feelings were like. During this time, she looked to her husband, who had undergone a midlife unravelling of his own as well.
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3-20-2022 The Great Integration - Josie Waldman's Message - Audio
26/03/2022 Duração: 22minToday, lay preacher Josie Waldman talks to us about how "The Great Resignation" affected her, just as she was beginning down a new path in her life.
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3-13-2022 The Great Integration - "More Than We Know" - Audio
26/03/2022 Duração: 26minRev. Lee begins this sleepy DST morning by reading to us. She reads a story about a leaky faucet, and how the way the leak grew larger felt like a symbol of a person breaking down. She talks about how this feeling might have added to what experts are calling "The Great Resignation." She also leads us through a talking/journaling activity.
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3-6-2022 The Great Integration - "Original Blessing" - Audio
06/03/2022 Duração: 26minThis message by Rev. Ken is the first in our new series, The Great Integration. He asks us to consider the ways in which we integrate and segregate things in our lives. He shares a story about a lesson he once learned by volunteering in a preschool; contemplates the differences between the two creation stories inn Genesis; and talks about the pros and cons of selecting your top 25 Beatles songs.
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2-20-2022 Neighbors and Helpers - "The Company We Keep" - Audio
28/02/2022 Duração: 37minThis week, Ministerial Intern, Beth Monhollen spends some time speaking with fellow seminary school students. They talk a bit about the work they hope to accomplish in their communities as Unitarian Universalist ministers.
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2-13-2022 Neighbors and Helpers - "Multiple Pathways" - Audio
13/02/2022 Duração: 19minToday, Rev. Ken speaks with Kate Parsons, PCC, CRS - Leadership and Recovery Coach and founder of The Brightening Center. They both discuss their own recovery journeys, and also offer some options for anyone who may be considering recovery for themselves.
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2-6-2022 Neighbors and Helpers - Conversations to Empower - Audio
13/02/2022 Duração: 16minWellSprings Sermon Studio
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1-30-2022 Neighbors and Helpers - "Thriving Together" - Audio
06/02/2022 Duração: 41minFor this week's message, Rev. Lee is joined by Nina Guzmán, Executive Director of Alianzas De Phoenixville & Rachel Rutter, Executive Director of Project Libertad.
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1-23-22 Neighbors and Helpers - "Thriving Together" - Audio
23/01/2022 Duração: 48minIn today's message, Rev. Lee spends some time speaking with Nydia Graves (they/them), a community organizer and activist based out of Coatesville, PA. Nydia has been working for years to help support their community in a variety of ways, up to and including holding an elected office position. They have wisdom and advice to share for all of us seeking to make our communities stronger, safer, and equitable for all.
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1-9-2022 Neighbors and Helpers - "The Communion of Saints" - Audio
09/01/2022 Duração: 32minIn today's message, Rev. Ken talks about his decision to conclude his ministry at WellSprings in June. He tells us a bit about what it was like to found this congregation and to guide it through some tough times. He also tells us a little about what he hopes the future will hold.
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1-2-2022 This Joy - "It's All In the Release" - Audio
02/01/2022 Duração: 21minRev. Ken talks a bit about our typical New Year's ritual where we write down things we want to let go of, and release them into a fire. This year, he wants to try something a little different, and he walks us through a brief guided meditation where we look at our insecurities with compassion. He also invites us to participate in a different way.
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12-12-2021 This Joy - "The Economy of Joy" - Audio
12/12/2021 Duração: 32minRodney begins this week's message by talking about the joy he feels when listening to music. He recounts a story of his typically-stern father making space for joy in his life too. After telling us about an experience where he saw a procession of people heading to a church, he shares a list of songs that make him feel joyful. Rodney is releasing a companion podcast to this one. You can listen to Rodney's Music Ministry podcast on this feed!