Episodes

  • "Not to Lose Heart" - Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Seeds & Ways
    Oct 10 2025

    "Not to Lose Heart" for the Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025

    Based on Luke 18: 1-8

    Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3VZ9Ch2

    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

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    11 mins
  • "Return to Give Glory" - Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Seeds & Ways
    Oct 4 2025

    "Return to Give Glory" for the Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025

    Based on Luke 17:11-1Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/46z6GOe

    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




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    10 mins
  • "Increase Our Faith" - Seventeeth Sunday After Pentecost Year C - Seeds & Ways
    Sep 26 2025

    "Increase Our Faith" for the Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025

    Based on Luke 17:5-10.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3VEyH0v

    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



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    10 mins
  • "Comfort and Agony" - Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Seeds & Ways
    Sep 19 2025

    "Comfort and Agony" for the Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025

    Based on Luke 16:19-31.Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3IskX5R

    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


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    14 mins
  • "An Accounting" - Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost - Seeds & Ways
    Sep 12 2025

    "An Accounting" for the Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025

    Based on Luke 16:1-13Read the transcript here: https://bit.ly/48ezqNk

    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

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    10 mins
  • "Joy in Heaven" - Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year C - Seeds & Ways
    Sep 5 2025

    "Estimate the Cost" for the Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025

    Based on Luke 15:1-10

    Read the transcript here: http://bit.ly/3VwMuGi

    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

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    10 mins
  • "Estimate the Cost" - Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Year C - Seeds & Ways
    Aug 29 2025

    "Estimate the Cost" for the Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost, Year C: Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025

    Based on Luke 14:25-33

    Read the transcript here: http://bit.ly/4oZHtDw

    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





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    14 mins
  • "Places of Honor" - Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost - Seeds & Ways
    Aug 21 2025

    "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




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    12 mins