PCD
The 2008 Sermon Awards
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Request for Submissions
Our Third Annual Sermon Awards will be presented at District Assembly, each with a $250 cash prize, and this year we are adding a fourth category:
  • Anti-Racism, Anti-Oppression, Multiculturalism
  • APF, Fair Share Giving, Our Connection to the Larger Movement
  • Chalice Lighters
  • Membership Growth
Any Unitarian Universalist who resides in the Pacific Central District is eligible for this award, as a member of the clergy, laity, or as a seminarian.  To qualify, the sermon must have been presented, or be scheduled to be presented, in a PCD congregation between April 29, 2007 and April 27, 2008.

Sermons must be submitted electronically by sending them to cilla@pcd-uua.org.  No paper copies will be accepted.  All submissions must follow the following format:

  1. There must be a title page with the name of the writer, his or her home congregation, the date the sermon was presented (or is scheduled to be presented) and where, the sermon title, and the contest category.
  2. All pages must have top, bottom, left, and right margins set to 1-inch.
  3. Use a standard 12-point type (Times Roman preferred) and 1-1/2 line spacing.
  4. Double space betwen paragraphs.
To ensure unbiased judging, the writer's identifying information must appear ONLY on the cover page.  These will be removed before the sermons are passed on to our judging panel.

Entries must be received no later than April 1, 2008.  The writers must be willing and available to present their sermons at District Assembly, April 25-27, in Fremont, CA.
 
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