Sinopsis
'Into the Mystic' is the Rev. John C. Dorhauer's weekly podcast on UCC.org. The United Church of Christ General Minister and President is creating these weekly messages so that "the art and practice of spiritual reflection is modeled as a priority and not just a part time avocation."
Episodios
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"A Prophetic Voice on Capitol Hill" - Fill the JAR - Episode 005
04/02/2025 Duración: 48minOn this episode of Fill the JAR, we talk with Rev. Michael Neuroth, Director of the United Church of Christ’s Office of Public Policy and Advocacy, located on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The United Church of Christ Office of Public Policy & Advocacy is dedicated to uplifting the prophetic voice of the UCC on Capitol Hill on a range of social justice issues as determined by General Synod Resolutions. Located in the heart of Washington D.C., our office advocates for policies that address the systemic problems we face as a country and as part of the world. By mobilizing UCC members through our Justice & Peace Action Network, providing advocacy resources for congregations and clergy, and building relationships with decision-makers, the UCC Office of Public Policy & Advocacy helps lead the pursuit of a just world for all. Interested in connecting with our office? Consider the following options: Sign up for our Justice & Peace Action Network to receive weekly action alerts on key justice
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"Into the Deep" - Fifth Sunday after Epiphany in Year C - Seeds & Ways
31/01/2025 Duración: 13min“Into the Deep" - Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025 Based on Luke 5: 1-11. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/3WKyM3B Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Through the Midst" - Fourth Sunday after Epiphany in Year C - Seeds & Ways
24/01/2025 Duración: 13min“Through the Midst" - Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 Based on Luke 4:21-30. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/3Co5hxw Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Proclaim" - Third Sunday after Epiphany in Year C - Seeds & Ways
16/01/2025 Duración: 12min“Proclaim" - Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025 Based on Luke 4:14-21. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/3DZyf7o Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Fill, Draw, Taste" - Second Sunday after Epiphany Year C - "Seeds & Ways"
10/01/2025 Duración: 11min“Fill, Draw, Taste" - Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 Based on John 2:1-11 Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/40pSVy6 Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Heaven Opened" - Baptism of Christ Year C - Seeds & Ways
02/01/2025 Duración: 11min“Heaven Opened" - Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025 Based on Luke 3:15-17, 21-22. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/4fNzOlX Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Enlightenment" - Epiphany Sunday in Year C - Seeds & Ways
17/12/2024 Duración: 12min“Enlightenment" - Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 Based on John 1:1-18. Read the transcript: Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Wisdom, Years, Favor" - First Sunday after Christmas in Year C - Seeds & Ways
17/12/2024 Duración: 09min“Wisdom, Years, Favor" - Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024 Based on Luke 2:41-52. Read the transcript: Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Abolish to Establish" - Fourth Sunday of Advent in Year C - Seeds & Ways
12/12/2024 Duración: 11min“Abolish to Establish" - Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024 Based on Hebrews 10:5-10 in conversation with Luke 1:39-55. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/49GVv5V Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Again Rejoice" - Third Sunday of Advent in Year C - Seeds & Ways
05/12/2024 Duración: 13min“Again Rejoice" - Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 Based on Philippians 4:4-7 Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/4iffX1A Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Praying for Joy" - Second Sunday of Advent in Year C - Seeds & Ways
22/11/2024 Duración: 13min“Praying for Joy" - Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 Based on Philippians 1:3-11 Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/3AJhpbT Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"For All the Joy" - First Sunday in Advent in Year C - Seeds & Ways
21/11/2024 Duración: 12min“For All the Joy" - Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024 Based on 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/3YSjg64 Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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Testify to the Truth - Reign of Christ Sunday in Year B - Seeds & Ways
15/11/2024 Duración: 12min“Testify to the Truth" - Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024 Based on John 18:33-37. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/4eyniXd Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"All Throne Down" - Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost in Year B - Seeds & Ways
11/11/2024 Duración: 13min“All Throne Down" - Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024 Based on Mark 13: 1-8. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/4fHKX8p Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Abundance and Poverty" - Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost in Year B - Seeds & Ways
01/11/2024 Duración: 11min“Abundance and Poverty" - Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024 Based on Mark 12:38-44. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/4e9Qaos Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Environmental Justice" - Fill the JAR - Episode 004
29/10/2024 Duración: 56minOn this episode, we talk with Rev. Dr. Brooks Berndt, Minister for Environmental Justice with the United Church of Christ! https://www.ucc.org/what-we-do/justice-local-church-ministries/efam/environmental-justice/getting_to_know_brooks_berndt/ Environmental Justice at the UCC (Sign up for The Pollinator!) - https://www.ucc.org/what-we-do/justice-local-church-ministries/efam/environmental-justice/ Creation Justice Webinars: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6VgfHt6zEy7rHppcZwDC-1-4sypdgsdz Citations: 1. “Way Out of No Way” Written by Tracy Howe and Osagyefo Sekou Performed by Stop Cop City Choir Recorded in Tucson, Arizona Used with permission “Stop Copy City Choir is wherever people gather to sing on behalf of the world we fight for, free of repression and abundant in life and love. Everything is donation based and all proceeds go to support the #StopCopCity and #DefendtheAtlantaForest global solidarity movement.” Listen/Download/Donate/Purchase: https://stopcopcitychoir.bandcamp.com 2. “Why
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"Faith in Harm Reduction" - Fill the JAR - Episode 003
29/10/2024 Duración: 39minOn this episode of Fill the JAR, we talk with Hill Brown - Hill Brown (they/them), based in rural Western North Carolina, serves as the Southern Ambassador of Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention Ministries for the United Church of Christ and the Southern Director of Faith in Harm Reduction. Hill is a founding board member and the former executive director of Steady Collective, a community based Harm Reduction program in Asheville NC. Born and raised in Alabama, Hill is committed to speaking about and directly addressing the particular ways that gentrification and displacement; racial capitalism; and the war on people who use drugs manifest in the Southern United States. Citations: 1. “Way Out of No Way” Written by Tracy Howe and Osagyefo Sekou Performed by Stop Cop City Choir Recorded in Tucson, Arizona Used with permission “Stop Copy City Choir is wherever people gather to sing on behalf of the world we fight for, free of repression and abundant in life and love. Everything is donation based and all pr
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"You Shall Love" - Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost in Year B - Seeds & Ways
25/10/2024 Duración: 11min“You Shall Love" - Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024 Based on Mark 12: 28-34 Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/3NCF28L Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Take Heart" - Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost in Year B - Sermon Seeds
21/10/2024 Duración: 10min“Take Heart" - Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024 Based on Mark 10:46-52. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/4f7BasB Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz
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"Ransom for Many" - Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost | Year B - Seeds & Ways
11/10/2024 Duración: 11min“Ransom for Many" - Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024 Based on Mark 10:35-45. Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/4eDVJfD Written and recorded by Rev. Dr. Cheryl A. Lindsay, UCC Minister for Worship and Theology. "Seeds and Ways" is a podcast series based on the United Church of Christ's weekly resources: "Sermon Seeds" and "Weekly Seeds." "Sermon Seeds" is for worship planners and includes passages from the Revised Common Lectionary and a reflection for the week. "Weekly Seeds" is for personal Bible study or small groups. This adaptation of "Sermon Seeds" includes a prayer, additional thoughts for reflection, and focus questions for discussion. -Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: https://bit.ly/3YYtccu -Sermon Seeds on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz