129 episodes

First U Think is a podcast designed for you, just as you are. We're bringing you weekly talks about the topics that matter. Living with values. Caring about the world and the people in it. Making a difference. Learning about prophetic people and their work. Want to change the world? First you think. First U Think is brought to you by the First Unitarian Church of Des Moines IA.

First U Think Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw and guests

    • Religion & Spirituality

First U Think is a podcast designed for you, just as you are. We're bringing you weekly talks about the topics that matter. Living with values. Caring about the world and the people in it. Making a difference. Learning about prophetic people and their work. Want to change the world? First you think. First U Think is brought to you by the First Unitarian Church of Des Moines IA.

    Courageous Facing

    Courageous Facing

    with Rev. Meredith GarmonReflections on the courage to choose change, and to face the changes we don't choose. Changing means the death of the person that you used to be, so facing ultimate bodily death is integral to facing change (chosen and not).Note: We experienced an audio cut-off after the interlude, which may affect the sound quality. We apologize for the technical error. Support the Show.

    • 21 min
    Transitions

    Transitions

    with Birch CueWhat gifts can give us the courage to embrace a life full of changes? Please join Birch Cue, our Faith Formation and Congregational Life Coordinator, as we explore the sometimes frightening transitions of life. Support the Show.

    • 10 min
    Courage

    Courage

    with Rev. Meredith GarmonWe are built, it seems, to be creatures of both aspiration and fear.Support the Show.

    • 23 min
    Lessons from the Passover Story

    Lessons from the Passover Story

    with Rev. Meredith Garmon Freedom is ever the half-won blessing. We have overcome some constraints – but "chains still there are to break." Support the Show.

    • 22 min
    Earth Day

    Earth Day

    with Rev. Meredith GarmonEvery day is Earth day, of course. But we don't always talk about it in our Sunday service. This Sunday, let's talk about it!Support the Show.

    • 21 min
    Love and Ethics

    Love and Ethics

    with Rev. Meredith GarmonOur commitment, as members of First Unitarian, is to "grow ethically and spiritually, serve justly, and love radically." Let's look at what the "grow ethically" part and the "love radically" part have to do with each other.Support the Show.

    • 22 min

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