The SUUF Podcast

October 26, 2025

Morgan Curry, Skagit Gleaners Executive Director

Morgan is passionate about understanding food systems and policy-driven food insecurity. For the past six years, she has served as Skagit Gleaners' Executive Director and is an appointed member of the City of Mount Vernon Planning Commission. She holds a master's degree in Public Administration from Seattle University with a concentration in both non-profit and government policy and has completed graduate research projects titled Food Justice and Economic Sovereignty for Migrant Farmworkers and Factors that Influence Perceptions of Food Insecurity as a Government Sustained Public Health Issue. Morgan also holds a board position for Community Action of Skagit County and is an Executive Board Member for Skagit Valley Family YMCA.

October 12, 2025

Reverend Bruce Bode

As we approach Halloween, we will explore the role of masks in our lives through the work of scholar Joseph Campbell, author of a four-volume The Masks of God and known to the larger public through his lively interviews with Bill Moyers in the popular PBS series The Power of Myth.

September 14, 2025

Joseph Bednarik

In these early days of the new church year, we crack open Eckhart Tolle's book "Practicing the Power of Now" and discover—through the aid of a poet, a rabbi, a monk, and a bonging Grandmother clock—what shimmering wisdoms light up our hearts, calm our minds, and call us deeper into the present moment.

August 31, 2025

Sunny Scheibe

This service is lead by our special member, Sunny Scheibe!

August 25, 2025

Jim Heard

The particle of time, the historical present, the meditative now. A look at some looming challenges from technical advances.

August 3, 2025

Rebecca Spurling

This is one of the great member-led services. Come and enjoy Rebecca’s talk!

July 20, 2025

Mychal Loving

This sermon by lay member Mychal Loving is part of the SUUF summer services!

July 13, 2025

Susan Thayer

This sermon by lay member Susan Thayer is part of the SUUF summer services!

July 6, 2025

Sunny Scheibe

Presence, the Life Force, the One and underlying unity of creation.

June 29, 2025

Laurie Riley

Laurie explores the assumptions we have about our own ability to make a difference in the world, relates some true stories of notable people in our region who have made a significant impact — who they are, why they do it, and whether they differ from ourselves. What limits us? What drives us? What if you have physical or time limitations? Can anyone engage in making a difference? Who will do it if we don’t?