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Young Adult Spiritual Activists Sought Union Theological Seminary (Union) in New York, New York was founded in 1836 on the vision of centering theological education and ministerial training in an urban context so that academic excellence and personal faith might respond to the needs of the city….
By Ted Resnikoff | May 1, 2014 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Faith Development, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
The Math Adds Up – the Politics Still Don’t The Federal Minimum Wage has not risen since 2009 although the Cost of Living (COL) in the United States has increased by 10% over the same period. Studies show that in real terms the purchasing power of the Middle Class has decreased since 1970…
By Ted Resnikoff | May 1, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Business Meetings, Congregational Action, Discernment, Economic Justice, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
Ending It Isn’t a Game Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling have excited outrage from all quarters, including the most expensive fine the National Basketball Association (NBA) can levy, banning Sterling from attending any NBA events or facilities and determining how to force him to sell his…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 30, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Discernment, Homecoming / Ingathering, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Vision for UUism -
An Argument for What Works – Want to attract Millennials? John Wimberly suggests going back to the basics. Congregational Consulting blog.
By Ted Resnikoff | April 29, 2014 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Aging, Faith Development, Growth, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Invented by a Unitarian—Evolved by the UUA When Unitarian Julia Ward Howe founded Mother’s Day for Peace in the 1870’s as an antiwar rallying cry she probably didn’t imagine Anna Jarvis’ touching memorial to her mother—and the countless sappy cards it has bequeathedUnitarian Universalist…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 28, 2014 | From UUA for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Reproductive Justice, Rights, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
Unitarian Universalism: Principled Past – Progressive Future The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) of today remains very much influenced by the choice of Unitarian Universalists (UU) to answer Dr. Martin Luther King’s call and put UU beliefs and Principles on the front line in the struggle…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 25, 2014 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
Some labor for too little, others labor too little for too much Gender-based income disparity (the “Gender Pay-gap”) and a minimum wage lower than a living wage are antithetical to the Principles and sources of Unitarian Universalism. The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) works to create…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 24, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Discernment, Economic Justice, Justice, New Job, Secular -
Welcome to the Spotlight Series! Each month we feature a different Unitarian Universalist congregation or community that is doing effective, innovative or otherwise interesting ministry with young adults – Ed. “Bishop Yvette Flunder says her approach to church membership is ‘you welcome…
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | April 23, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Choice, Congregational Action, Education, Growth, Identity, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Reproductive Choice is not an option Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) has led on the issue of reproductive rights since 1963 – ten years before abortions were legal in this country. In this interview Jessica Halperin who was just was elected to a two-year term as Vice-Chair of the…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 18, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Reproductive Justice, Rights, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Rainbow America By Amanda Froelich on the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) promotes racial justice and multicultural ministries and multiculturalism and anti-racism for youth http://www.trueactivist.com/this-is-what-americans-will-look-like-by-20… the story and see more images of our…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 17, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Choice, Congregational Action, Diversity, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism