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… Wanda's Travel Emporium: Tales of Love, Hate and Things in Between … House, 2007). Once upon a time there was a field. It had dry grass, … it?" Or she'd think, "Aren't there animals who are supposed to go …Story | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Animals, Authority, Choice, Conscience, Earth-Centered, Growth, Interdependence, Nature, Relationships, Responsibility, Service, Social Justice -
… Reverend Howard Dana, who has been the Unitarian Church of Harrisburg's minister since … toy? Maybe it was a stuffed animal, doll, or toy truck. Did it …Story | October 29, 2014 | For High School | From Virtue EthicsTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Brokenness, Commitment, Community, Discernment, Growth, Justice, Service -
… Invite children to color the illustration for "Noah's Wife: The Story of Naamah" to help them engage with … world was still young, plants and animals and people filled all …Story | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Abundance, Creativity, Earth, Growth, Judaism, Nature, Responsibility, Transformation, Women, Wonder -
… this illustration by Nancy Meshkoff for children to color before, while, or after you tell the story, "Habitat at Home." … stream. Kylie loved looking for the animals—fish, birds, lizards, and …Story | By Julie Simon | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Awe, Birth, Creativity, Growth, Home, Hospitality, Humanism, Interdependence, Nature, Service, Stewardship -
… up in central Kenya in Africa, the land was green, the streams … mother answered, "That is a tree of God. We don't cut it, we don't … the birds, insects, and many other animals. It was also hard for the …Story | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of TreesTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Change, Choice, Growth, History, Hope, Interdependence, Nature, Power, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Responsibility, Sacrifice -
… Janeen K Grohsmeyer Print and copy the coloring sheet by Nancy Devard … All through the cold, dark days of winter the seed waited, covered … the bones chewed on by small animals, and whatever was left …Story | By Janeen K Grohsmeyer | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Death, Diversity, Earth-Centered, Food, Good, Growth, Interdependence, Nature, Science, Transformation -
… Read the story aloud, and ask the … emphasize the four themes: freedom of thought, or noncreedalism; … on-going revelation; the power of Nature; and building the Beloved …Story | December 9, 2011 | For Adults | From The New UUTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Anti-Oppression, Belief, Change, Conscience, Credo, Culture, Faith, Growth, History, Unitarian Universalism -
… By Elandria Williams The Highlander Research and … education center in the mountains of East Tennessee, which serves as a … The center supports the efforts of those fighting for justice, …Story | By Elandria Williams | July 20, 2012 | For Adults | From Building the World We Dream About for Young AdultsTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Acceptance, Anti-Oppression, Change, Community, Courage, Direct Experience, Diversity, Growth, Hope, Inclusion, Justice, Multiculturalism -
… Background Information … Since 1993, the Unitarian Universalist Partner … congregations in other parts of the world. Originally founded to … Europe following the collapse of communism in December 1989, the …Story | January 24, 2012 | For Adults | From What We ChooseTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Community, Connections, Dignity, Discernment, Generosity, Growth, Human Rights, Interdependence, Justice, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism -
… By the Rev. Gordon McKeeman, reprinted from Out of the Ordinary with permission of the author. Copyright (C) 2000 by …Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit of LifeTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Choice, Contemplation, Creativity, Direct Experience, Discernment, Family, Food, Freedom, Growth, History
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… Adapted from The Family Finds Out by Edith Hunter … Ellen was sitting up on a branch of the apple tree, swinging her … "I suppose there are a lot more of these worms around," said her …Story | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Awe, Birth, Caring, Direct Experience, Freedom, Growth, Interdependence, Nature, Transformation, Wonder -
… It was the first gathering of a newly … couples who were there. Ann, one of the two leaders of the group …Story | December 9, 2011 | For Adults | From The New UUTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Brokenness, Caring, Community, Connections, Empathy, Gratitude, Growth, Honesty, Hospitality, New Member Ceremony, Unitarian Universalism
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… heels from where he was kneeling in the rose bed. "To the family … you mentioned. There are all kinds of families. Let's go to the … The playground was busy with a lot of people, some he knew and others …Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds UsTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Direct Experience, Diversity, Family, Growth, Identity, Love, Relationships, Respect, Worry -
… proposed what later became known as the Big Bang theory of the origin of the Universe, based on work by …Story | May 13, 2015 | For Multigenerational | From MiraclesTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Birth, Earth, Earth Day, Growth, Humanism, Mystery, Nature, Progress, Reason, Science, Transformation -
… Raziq Brown. Used by permission. At the age of 19, Raziq Brown was the recipient of the 2008 Mary-Ella Holst Young …Story | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From Heeding the CallTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Anti-Oppression, Change, Commitment, Equity, Globalism, Growth, Health, Human Rights, Justice, Poverty, Prophetic Words & Deeds -
… "The Wind in Both Ears," by Angus … MacLean was a Universalist, a professor of religious education, and dean of …Story | December 9, 2011 | For Adults | From The New UUTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Awe, Contemplation, Courage, Discernment, Education, Faith, Growth, Humility, Immanence, Listening, Unitarian Universalism
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… … Materials for Activity … A copy of the story "Thomas Starr King" A … For example, turn overhead lights off and use lamps. Position yourself …Activity | November 9, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and MirrorsTagged as: Authority, Discernment, Growth -
… Vendrell, Spain to a Puerto Rican mother, is thought by many to be the … who ever lived. His recordings of the Bach Cello Suites, made … became evident early. By the age of four he could play the violin, …Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Brokenness, Commitment, Creativity, Culture, Death, Direct Experience, Growth, Humility, Mindfulness, Patience, Progress -
… Sophie. Her family was crossing the wide Pacific Ocean on a big ship … China. As she grew up, her memories of China grew dim. But she hoped … they were married. But instead of traveling to another country, …Story | By Polly Peterson | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Education, Growth, History, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Unitarianism, Women -
… Unitarian Universalist. For me, there's never really been a question … antiracism became a large part of my life that I began to realize … in the inherent worth and dignity of every person really is. Through …Story | July 20, 2012 | For Adults | From Building the World We Dream About for Young AdultsTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Anti-Oppression, Brokenness, Commitment, Equity, Faith, Growth, Hope, Justice, Multiculturalism, Politics, Unitarian Universalism, Multiculturalism