Donald E. Skinner

Donald E. Skinner

Donald E. Skinner (© Nancy Pierce)

Donald E. Skinner was the founding editor of the InterConnections newsletter for congregational leaders and a senior editor of UU World from 1998 until his retirement in 2014. He is a member of the Shawnee Mission Unitarian Universalist Church in Lenexa, Kansas.

From Donald E. Skinner

Displaying 81 - 90 of 569

If you’re fortunate, you’ll never arrive at your meetinghouse to find your rainbow flag or marriage equality banner ripped, defaced with swastikas, burned, or simply stolen. But what if you do? How should you respond? Late one Saturday afternoon in 2001, at First Parish of Sudbury, Mass., a...

By Donald E. Skinner | February 1, 2013 | From InterConnections
Tagged as: Crisis Planning in Congregations, Multiculturalism, Safe Congregations

Standing on the Side of Love’s second annual Thirty Days of Love campaign runs from MLK to Valentine’s Day.

By Donald E. Skinner | January 20, 2013 | From UU World
Graphic showing a church with a ribbon being cut in the foreground

A dedication ceremony provides a finish line for the congregation to cross, a time to say “well done” and “we’re done.”

By Donald E. Skinner | January 1, 2013 | From LeaderLab
Tagged as: Facilities Management, Congregational Administration, Governance for Congregations

UUA governance is moving toward a regional model, lowering costs and increasing efficiency.

By Donald E. Skinner | November 25, 2012 | From UU World
Article or product image

How an undergraduate’s activism led him to prison, and to plans to become a UU minister.

Feature | By Donald E. Skinner | November 18, 2012 | From UU World
Tagged as: Environment, Living Our Faith, Nature, Social Justice
Article or product image

The growing number of UU chaplains reflects sea change in UUA’s relationship to the military.

By Donald E. Skinner | November 11, 2012 | From Ideas
Tagged as: Related Organizations
Article or product image

Popular votes in Maine, Maryland, and Washington approve same-sex marriage; Minnesotans reject marriage ban.

By Donald E. Skinner, Michelle Bates Deakin | November 11, 2012 | From UU World
Tagged as: Marriage, Marriage Equality, Related Organizations

Ballot questions in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, and Washington draw UU support, advocacy.

By Donald E. Skinner, Michelle Bates Deakin | October 21, 2012 | From UU World
Tagged as: Related Organizations
Article or product image

New York church will expand UniUniques with traditional and edgy items.

By Donald E. Skinner | October 7, 2012 | From UU World
Tagged as: Related Organizations
Article or product image

Florida-based foundation has donated more than $1M in direct aid to migrant farmworkers.

By Donald E. Skinner | September 30, 2012 | From UU World
Tagged as: Related Organizations

For more information contact .