Into The Mystic With John Dorhauer

"Called the Holy Way" for the Third Sunday of Advent, Year A: Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025Based on Isaiah 35:1-10You can read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4oxpP8RWritten 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

"A Branch Shall Grow" for the Second Sunday of Advent, Year A: Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025Based on Isaiah 11: 1-10You can read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/49FESd0Written 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

"Raised Above" for the First Sunday of Advent, Year A: Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025Based on Isaiah 2:1-5.You can read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3MeXre5Written 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

"Today" for Reign of Christ Sunday, Year C: Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025Based on Luke 23:33-43.You can read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4oGqhCwWritten 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

"Gain Your Souls" for the Twenty-third Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025Based on Luke 21:5-19.You can read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/49qmSDpWritten 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

"God of the Living" for the Twenty-second Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025Based on Luke 20:27-38.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

It's Season 2 of Fill the JAR! On this episode we talk with Rev. Michelle Ledesma Baer, a UCC pastor/chaplain working with college students and MANY more on a variety of tactile, relational, measurable economic justice measures in New York State. We could've kept talking and talking...and maybe we will!For now, enjoy this inaugural introduction to Season 2 and Michelle and her work...and stay tuned for more episodes and resources as we grow forward!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.com2. "Mutual Aid" by Dean Spade - https://bookshop.org/p/books/mutual-aid-building-solidarity-during-this-crisis-and-the-next-dean-spade/6d964062e8ba8054?e

"The Lost" for the Twenty-first Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025Based on Luke 19: 1-10.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/42UmgSeWritten 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

"Humbled or Exalted" for the Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025Based on Luke 18: 9-14Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4qgvpi2Written 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

"Not to Lose Heart" for the Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025Based on Luke 18: 1-8Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3VZ9Ch2Written 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

"Return to Give Glory" for the Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025Based on Luke 17:11-1Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/46z6GOeWritten 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

"Increase Our Faith" for the Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025Based on Luke 17:5-10.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3VEyH0vWritten 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

"Comfort and Agony" for the Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025Based on Luke 16:19-31.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3IskX5RWritten 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

"An Accounting" for the Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025Based on Luke 16:1-13Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/48ezqNkWritten 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

"Estimate the Cost" for the Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025Based on Luke 15:1-10Read the transcript here: http://bit.ly/3VwMuGiWritten 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

"Estimate the Cost" for the Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 Based on Luke 14:25-33Read the transcript here: http://bit.ly/4oZHtDwWritten 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

"Places of Honor" for the Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, August 31, 2025 Based on Luke 13:10-17.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

"On the Sabbath" for the Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, August 24, 2025 Based on Luke 13:10-17.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4mMdDRkWritten 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

"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