Last week, we thought about grief together. And I mentioned that among the things we might find ourselves grieving these days are climate change and our current political situation. And…
Sermons
“We Remember Them” by Rev. Wendy L. Bell – October 27, 2019
Last year, at just about this point in late October, my mom found herself first, in the hospital, and then in rehab, recovering from pneumonia. She was there for quite…
“Cleaning out our Closets” by Rev. Wendy L. Bell – October 20, 2019
When I first announced a few weeks ago that I would be preaching a sermon on Marie Kondo’s book, one of you very kindly and graciously asked me if I…
“An Uncertain Climate” by Rev. Wendy L. Bell – September 22, 2019
On Friday, 4 million people in 140 countries took to the streets to participate in the Global Climate Strike, making it the largest climate protest in history. • 400,000 people…
“Living with Ghosts” by Mark W. Harris – May 26, 2019
“Living with Ghosts” by Mark W. Harris May 26, 2019 – First Parish of Watertown, MA Opening Words – “Blessing for a Broken Vessel” by Jan Richardson Do not despair….
“How Are the Children?” – Mark W. Harris – May 19, 2019
“How Are the Children?” – Mark W. Harris May 19, 2019 – First Parish of Watertown Opening Words – “Beyond Borders by Rick Hoyt Go forth Because we are always…
“Expressions of Ministry” – Mark W. Harris – May 5, 2019
“Expressions of Ministry” Mark W. Harris May 5, 2019 – First Parish of Watertown Opening Words – from Jane Mauldin For our community gathered here, for the spirit that called…
“Holy Envy” by Mark W. Harris – Easter Sermon – April 21, 2019
“Holy Envy” by Mark W. Harris Easter Sermon – April 21, 2019 – Frist Parish of Watertown Opening Words – Easter Prayer by Clarke Dewey Wells God of Easter and…
“The Power of Ideas” by Mark W. Harris – April 14, 2019
“The Power of Ideas” by Mark W. Harris April 14, 2019 – First Parish of Watertown Opening Words from Leslie Takahashi Here in this place of peace May we find…
“Living Your Values” by Mark W. Harris – March 10, 2019
“Living Your Values” by Mark W. Harris March 10, 2019 – First Parish of Watertown Opening Words from Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees August: You know, some…