Elections are openings — moments when a nation pauses to imagine its future. They invite us to build community and democracy through our courage, our relationships, and the choices we make together. Ahead of this year’s national election in November, we hope you’ll join us for launch of UU the…

This week’s Gathering, in the midst of a severe and colonialist escalation of attacks against multiple communities in the “Middle East,” Rev. Ranwa Hammamy grounded us in the norms and history that got us here and invited us to keep noticing the connections between this country’s past and…

Democracy is so much more than an election. It is not determined by the courage or the cruelty of our leaders. We the people make it real through our practice of showing up for one another, building trust, and embodying our shared values in public life.

March arrives with both gratitude and a call forward. Our 30 Days of Love journey has come to a close — and yet, what you made possible together is still unfolding. Since January, you have shown what it looks like when love becomes more than a feeling. You hosted teach-ins and trainings.

“I love how thoughtful you’re being about supporting children in being leaders. It’s the dream!”At our Green Sanctuary 2030 Community Meeting on February 18, Julie Rigano, Director of Family Ministry at the UU Church at Washington Crossing in New Jersey, shared how she used the UU Climate

Our Unitarian Universalist principles ground us: justice, equity, compassion, and the interconnected web of all existence. These aren’t abstract ideals- they’re the compass by which we navigate uncertain terrain. When we center solidarity with marginalized communities and commit to political

Last night we gathered to hear three very different stories of local organizing in solidarity with immigrants from Maine, Chicago, and Oakland. Songs for Liberation from Chicago nourished our spirits, reminding us with Woody Guthrie’s song “All you fascists bound to lose,” renewed lyrics with…

Building community that nourishes relationships is core to our UU faith and must be central to our justice work. When we share food, play together, and prioritize time to get to know each other in our committees, congregations, and communities, we live into our interdependence and make our

As we enter February and pass the halfway point of 30 Days of Love, we find ourselves navigating a moment that is both heavy and full of courage. ICE escalations across the country — and the trauma communities are carrying in places like Minneapolis — remind us how urgently our faith is needed.

Unitarian Universalist congregations have a critical role in resisting violence and protecting our communities, and UUs have a long history of showing up to resist authoritarianism, xenophobia, racism, transphobia, and other attacks on communities.Meaningful, effective response requires us to eng…