Kensington Unitarians
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Sinopsis
Kensington Unitarians meet to share experiences, to learn from each other, to explore our diverse faiths, to welcome spiritual seekers and offer companionship on life's journey.
Episodios
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Giving and Receiving
25/11/2012 Duración: 22minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "Our lives flow between our giving and receiving: ideas, attention, material things, love and indeed our every breath. In this service we will consider ways to ensure that this is a healthy and balanced flow." Featuring Antony Bunsee. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 25th November 2012.
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An Inner Guide
18/11/2012 Duración: 29minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "Most of our summer migratory birds will have left by now for warmer climes, whilst flocks still arrive to winter here in the UK from colder, more northerly parts. What inner promptings of the spirit can we humans rely on to guide our paths in life?" Featuring a story told by Veronica Needa. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 18th November 2012.
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Remembrance Sunday
11/11/2012 Duración: 13minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "Join us for our annual day of remembering all those who have lost their lives or well-being because of warfare." From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 11th November 2012.
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Paradise Defined
04/11/2012 Duración: 27minSermon by Caroline Blair: "It has always been easier for people to imagine 100 kinds of hell than one paradise. What does it show us about ourselves that we find a convincing paradise so hard to envisage, and how has the challenge been tackled?" From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 4th November 2012.
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All Souls
28/10/2012 Duración: 15minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "On this Sunday closest to All Souls' Day and the Day of the Dead we will hold a simple ceremony to honour those who we love who are no longer with us. You may wish to bring a photo of someone you remember in love to add to our table. Our ceremony will also honour the pagan new year of Samhain." Featuring a reading given by Tristan Jovanović. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 28th October 2012.
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Unitarians in Transylvania
21/10/2012 Duración: 28minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "In this service we will mark the remarkable development of Unitarian thought in 16th century Transylvania. Come and find out about the one and only Unitarian monarch, consider the value of religious pluralism and hear more about the 80,000 Unitarians living in Romania today." Including a reading given by Antony Bunsee. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 21st October 2012.
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Restless Curiosity
14/10/2012 Duración: 24minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "The Vikings had a word 'aefintyr' to describe humanity's restless curiosity. This is the yearning that led to so many of the world's discoveries. It is the spirit that encourages us to explore within. Yet it is balanced by our understandable fears and our desires for security. How can we best live a life that balances our curiosity and our fear?" From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 14th October 2012.
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A Push and a Pull
07/10/2012 Duración: 21minSermon by Jane Blackall: "From time to time we may experience the sensation of 'hot' ambivalence towards the opportunities that life presents to us - more than just a cool 'take it or leave it' - occasionally feeling strongly drawn towards a new experience and yet held back at the very same time. This kind of tension can feel quite uncomfortable but in this service we will explore the possibility that it may be a sign which can help us identify our 'growing edge'." Featuring readings given by Antony Bunsee and Caroline Blair. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 7th October 2012.
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Spirit in Practice
30/09/2012 Duración: 18minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "In October we'll be starting a new small group with this title. In this service we will ask the question 'what makes an actively spiritual orientation in life so valuable for us humans?'" Featuring a reading given by Harold Lorenzelli. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 30th September 2012.
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A Harvest and Equinox Celebration
23/09/2012 Duración: 16minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "Separated as we city dwellers may sometimes feel from the land, it's perhaps all the more important to recognise our connection with the changing seasons and to make time to give thanks for all that we have." From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 23rd September 2012.
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Reconciliation: A Path to Peace
16/09/2012 Duración: 28minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "This service will recognise the work of St Ethelburga's Centre and other projects from around the world that seek to repair and re-build relatedness. How might this be relevant in our own lives?" Featuring a reflection by special guest Simon Keyes of St. Ethelburga's. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 16th September 2012.
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A Line Dividing Good and Evil?
09/09/2012 Duración: 23minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "Why do we have a concept of evil and what other paths might we take in coming to terms with life's most difficult issues?" Featuring a reflection by special guest Marian Partington. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 9th September 2012.
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The 99 Labels of God
02/09/2012 Duración: 22minSermon by Tristan Jovanović: "When looking through symbols from the world of fashion, branding and art, can we catch a glimpse of how we construct our spirituality and theology?" From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 2nd September 2012.
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Open or Closed?
26/08/2012 Duración: 21minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "This service will explore the symbolism of doors and windows in religious life." Featuring a reading from Jonathan Frewin. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 26th August 2012.
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Growth Through Reflection - Keeping a Spiritual Journal
19/08/2012 Duración: 25minSermon by David Francis Darling: "In this service we will be looking at how writings and writers can help us understand ourselves and the world around us." From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 19th August 2012.
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Stonehenge - Meaning and Mystery
12/08/2012 Duración: 21minSermon by Rev. Sarah Tinker: "As artist Jeremy Deller's inflatable replica of Stonehenge tours the country, we'll find out a bit more about the time in which the original was constructed, as well as marvelling at all that we have yet to understand about it." Featuring a reading given by Antony Bunsee. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 12th August 2012.
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Come What May
05/08/2012 Duración: 25minService of readings led by Members of the Congregation: "Who knows how it will feel to be in Central London at the midpoint of the 2012 Olympic Games...? Many Londoners have mixed feelings, feeling concern about the impact of the event, yet hoping that our hometown comes out of it well when the eyes of the rest of the world are upon us. In this service, we will be reflecting on our ability to give of our best, regardless of the situation we find ourselves in." Featuring Sonya Leite, Howard Hague, Ned Prideaux, Gina Bayley, Antony Bunsee, Caroline Blair, Gisela Boehnisch and Annie Fowler.
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Images of Transformation
29/07/2012 Duración: 20minService by Heidi Ferid and Rev. Sarah Tinker: "Heidi's background in art and personal growth work will helpfully guide us through the rich imagery of transformation and the ways in which change can manifest in our lives." Featuring a poem written and co-read by John Hands. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 29th July 2012.
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Enough
15/07/2012 Duración: 24minSermon by Howard Hague: "Based on the book by John Naise, with a sub-title of 'breaking free from the world of excess', this service will reflect on Naish's powerful message that we sometimes have too much - too much 'stuff', too much information, too much food - to mention just a few of the modern issues he confronts. And when might 'less' be 'more'?" Featuring and introduction and readings from Sarah Tinker. From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 15th July 2012.
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Would Plato Have Used Wikipedia...?
08/07/2012 Duración: 25minSermon by Caroline Blair: "In this service, led by Caroline Blair, we are promised a strictly non-academic look at how we approach a debate." From a service at Essex Church, Home of Kensington Unitarians, on 8th July 2012.