Episodes

  • What is Spirituality?
    May 5 2026

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    There is an oft-repeated statistic that more people today are spiritual but not religious. This group, also known as the "Nones" is actually a target audience for UU congregations. Pastor Joshua explores what spirituality means – to him at least.

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    25 mins
  • Liberation Theology on Easter and Passover
    Apr 7 2026

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    On this Easter Sunday which falls during Passover, Pastor Joshua talks about Liberation theology though the story of Jesus’ righteous anger as a model for challenging oppressive systems.

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    21 mins
  • Turn the World Around
    Mar 6 2026

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    Pastor Joshua talks about saving the moments in time that are meaningful to extend periods of hope that comes from witnessing awe.

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    20 mins
  • Forty-tude: Strength in Numbers
    Mar 6 2026

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    The number forty has oodles of significance in the bible. Both Jesus and Moses fasted for 40 days. The Jews traveled in the desert for 40 years from Egypt to the promised land. In fact, 40 is a significant number, even beyond its Biblical importance. As Lent, Ramadan, and the Lunar New Year coincide, Pastor Joshua discuss estheir collective connection to Forty-tude -- strength in numbers.

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    18 mins
  • Kaizen: I Think I can
    Feb 23 2026

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    Pastor Joshua shares the Japanese art of Kaizen - literally "change for the better."

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    21 mins
  • Perspective
    Feb 2 2026

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    Humans, especially in the "first world" take self-centeredness to an extreme by ignoring anything we do not experience directly. In order to successfully embody resilience, we must practice perspective, beginning with acknowledgement that the world does not revolve around us.

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    23 mins
  • Healing Laughter
    Feb 2 2026

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    January 14th was "Global Belly Laugh Day" when the health benefits of laughter are recognized. It was created by Laughter Yoga teacher Elaine Helle to highlight laughter's power to connect and its benefits for mental, physical, and social well-being. Let's have some fun together in what Pastor Joshua hopes will be an annual humor service.

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    18 mins
  • Identity: A Church by Any Other Name
    Feb 2 2026

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    Pastor Joshua preaches on January 18th, 2026 about Identity.

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    20 mins