Barbara Child

Barbara Child is an accredited interim minister, retired from full-time ministry in 2010. She continues to serve congregations as short-term consultant and continues to serve ministers as mentor. She serves on the Board of the UU Retired Ministers and Partners Association. With Keith Kron, she edited In the Interim: Strategies for Interim Ministers and Congregations. She lives in a log cabin in the woods in Brown County, Indiana. Her memoir, Memories of a Vietnam Veteran: What I Have Remembered and What He Could Not Forget was published in 2019. .

From Barbara Child

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Keith Kron's real-life stories have ministered to many - including him. They may also minister to you.

Book | By Keith Kron, Barbara Child

“As Unitarian Universalists, we affirm right relationship as a reverential act. This affirmation is our covenantal act together as a non-creedal people. This is our religious history.” – Thandeka About Covenants A covenant is not a rule. It is not an obligation imposed on people by one or more...

By Barbara Child | July 16, 2021 | From LeaderLab

In The Spirit That Moves, editor Barbara Child has collected a wealth of worship materials to help you and your congregation turn transition into transformation.

Book | By Barbara Child | From Skinner House Books

Explore how you can improve the function of your Committee on Ministry. IDEA 1: C.O.M. is an AGENT OF THE ENTIRE CONGREGATION

Webinar | By Barbara Child, MidAmerica Region of the UUA | October 29, 2018 | From LeaderLab

Now in its second edition, this practical and insightful volume provides a road map for a transformative and fulfilling interim period.

Book | By Barbara Child, Keith Kron | From Skinner House Books

I don't know about you, but I'm a little bit skittish about holidays that seem to have originated with the greeting card people. That's not true, in fact, of Mother's Day....

Ritual | By Barbara Child | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb

UU Communities can be very different from one another! Use this continuum exercise to see how your congregations understands itself.

By Barbara Child | March 18, 2005 | From LeaderLab

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