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  • How can we accept that we are part of the story of life on earth for only a brief span of years? How can we wholeheartedly embrace life even though the time of this embrace is limited?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Death, Ending
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  • Our conduct sometimes falls short of generally accepted standards, or our own personal standards. How shall we understand this persistent gap? How can we best live with ourselves and others, given that our conduct may be imperfect?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Forgiveness
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  • Does faith imply conscious assent to something contrary to reason or contrary to evidence?  Or is faith reflected in how we live?  What is the difference between faith and belief? 
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Faith
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  • What qualities might we develop within ourselves and within our congregation so that we could become more capable of service?  Within our religious tradition, what exemplary stores of service can we find?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Service
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  • What do we mean by the term “lifespan faith development”?  Is it an indication of personal weakness for an adult to be engaged in a process of spiritual growth?  What are the characteristics of a spiritually mature person?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Growth, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality
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  • How do the liberation theologies of socially and politically oppressed communities challenge Unitarian Universalism? How might Unitarian Universalism be strengthened by a deeper acquaintance with liberation theology?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Freedom
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  • Any of us can sense within us some persistent urge to serve others or to make the world a better place or to express our wonder and awe about the world.
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Calling
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  • In what ways are you accountable to others?  In what ways are others accountable to you?  Do you believe that you have a duty or a purpose or a responsibility toward something or someone larger than yourself or outside yourself?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Accountability, Responsibility
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  • Covenantal relationships demand personal responsibility, but covenantal relationships are not automatically broken or severed by inevitable human shortcomings.
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed March 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Covenant
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  • Forty theme-based small group ministry sessions can be used on a 4-year rotation or a la carte.
    Congregational Story, Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
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  • Can we grow in our capacity for doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong?  Are some wrong actions unavoidable?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 4, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Ethics
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  • Author Leonard Levy, in his book Blasphemy, notes that "heresy" is not a Hebrew term. In fact, there is no equivalent for it in the Pre-Christian era. Heresy, a view not consistent with the church, depends entirely on the existence of an orthodox religion. Both orthodoxy and heresy were foreign...
    Leader Resource | July 19, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Like a River
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  • Olympia Brown was ordained a Universalist minister, the first woman to achieve full ministerial standing recognized by a denomination.
    Video | By Janet H. Bowering | June 30, 2013 (reviewed July 2024) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: UU History, Women
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  • Personal Spiritual Practices: These are practices done alone and, perhaps, daily—such as meditation, dream work, journaling, prayer, and so on. They’re what most people think of when they hear the words “spiritual practice.” Communal Worship Practices: Although Unitarian Universalists affirm...
    Handout | April 29, 2013 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
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  • Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults offers a process by which young adults can engage in honest and open conversations about race.
    Curriculum | By Mark Hicks | April 19, 2013 | For Adults | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Diversity, Multiculturalism, Race/Ethnicity, Racial Justice, Unitarian Universalism
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  • This is a 30-minute activity. Materials Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation Prepare and post a sheet of newsprint with these questions: In what ways do you agree with Fahs? In what ways do you differ? Is “God-talk” an issue in your congregation? How do you as a professional work with a...
    Leader Resource | March 5, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
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  • This is a 30-minute activity....
    Leader Resource | March 5, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
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  • This photograph was taken by Merrel D. Booker, Jr. Used with permission.
    Leader Resource | March 4, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
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  • Leader Resource | March 4, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
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  • Leader Resource | March 4, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
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