Into The Mystic With John Dorhauer

"Cast Fire" for the Tenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, August 17, 2025 Based on Luke 12:49-56.Read the transcript here: 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 -More worship resources from the UCC: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3Xz9fYJ⁠

"Dressed for Action" for the 9th Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, August 10, 2025 Based on Luke 12:32-40. Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4lWcq9TWritten 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 -More worship resources from the UCC: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3Xz9fYJ

8th Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, August 3, 2025 “Rich Toward God” Based on Luke 12: 13-21. 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 -More worship resources from the UCC: ⁠https://bit.ly/3Xz9fYJ

"Teach Us" for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost in Year C,  July 27, 2025.Based on Luke 11:1-13.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4eRZG1c"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

"Few Things are Needed" for the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost in Year C,  July 20, 2025.Based on Luke 10:38-42.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3IBRq9v"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

"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.Read the transcript here: https://www.ucc.org/sermon-seeds/sermon-seeds-the-one-who-showed-mercy/-Sermon Seeds and Weekly Seeds archive: ⁠https://bit.ly/3YYtccu⁠-Sermon Seeds on Facebook: ⁠https://bit.ly/3k9AQSz

"Like Lambs" for the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost in Year C,  July 6, 2025.Based on Luke 10:1-11, 16-20.   Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3Ik5HYg"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

"Along the Road" for the Third Sunday after Pentecost in Year C,  June 29, 2025Based on Luke 9:51-62.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3HNmQtk"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

"From the Tombs" for Second Sunday after Pentecost in Year C,  June 22, 2025Based on Luke 8:26-39.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/442dt0m"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

"Of Truth" for Trinity Sunday Year C,  June 15, 2025Based on John 16:12-15. Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3FA7Nm7"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

"Truth, Trouble and Fear" for Day of Pentecost in Year C,  June 8, 2025Based on John 14:8-17, 25-27.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3ZDSdMU"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

On the episode of Fill the JAR, we talk with Rev. Jason Coulter, Senior Pastor of First Congregational church in Evanston, IL, and a board member and activist with Arise Chicago!Citations:1. “Way Out of No Way” Written by Tracy Howe and Osagyefo SekouPerformed by Stop Cop City ChoirRecorded in Tucson, ArizonaUsed with permissionListen/Download/Donate/Purchase: https://stopcopcitychoir.bandcamp.com

"Opened Minds" for Ascension Sunday Year C,  June 1, 2025Based on Luke 24:44-53Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/43Fkjd0"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

"A Sabbath" for the Sixth Sunday of Easter in Year C,  May 25, 2025Based on John 5:1-9.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4jXz0hy"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

On this episode of Fill the JAR, we talk with Peggy Matteson, Chair of Wellness Ministries!Citations:1. “Way Out of No Way” Written by Tracy Howe and Osagyefo SekouPerformed by Stop Cop City ChoirRecorded in Tucson, ArizonaUsed with permissionListen/Download/Donate/Purchase: https://stopcopcitychoir.bandcamp.comThis Toolkit will assist you in understanding the basis for Wellness Ministries and their role as we strive to care for all God’s children. It is meant to assist the process as your congregation develops its programs based on the resources and needs of its congregation and the community it serves. We hope you find it useful as you develop creative, new ways to best meet the healing and health needs of your congregation and the community you serve.

"Looking for Love" for the FIfth Sunday of Easter in Year C,  May 18, 2025Based on John 13:31-35.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/43nz0kW"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

"The Works Testify" for the Fourth Sunday of Easter in Year C,  May 11, 2025Based on John 10: 22-30.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4m2pcEs"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

On this episode of Fill the JAR, we talk with Julie Taylor, Executive Director of National Farmworker Ministry.National Farm Worker Ministry is a faith-based organization committed to social, economic, and racial justice for farm workers.Grounded in faith, NFWM works side by side with farm workers and their organizing groups throughout the country, to organize vigils, picket, coordinate boycotts and educate constituents.NFWM brings together national denominations, religious orders and congregations, regional groups and concerned individuals to act with the farm workers to achieve fundamental change in their living and working conditions.Citations:1. “Way Out of No Way” Written by Tracy Howe and Osagyefo SekouPerformed by Stop Cop City ChoirRecorded in Tucson, ArizonaUsed with permissionListen/Download/Donate/Purchase: https://stopcopcitychoir.bandcamp.com

"Cast the Net" for the Third Sunday of Easter in Year C,  May 4, 2025Based on John 21: 1-19.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4lPPbik"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

"Locked Doors" for the Second Sunday of Easter in Year C,  April 27, 2025Based on John 20:19-31.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4iphxg5"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