This section of Blue Boat blog has information, links to applications, grants and scholarships, and application deadlines of interest to Unitarian Universalist youth and young adults and those who serve their ministry.
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In the Roman Catholic tradition, October 4 is the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi. St. Francis (1182-1226) was a monk who founded the contemporary order of FranciscansMichelle Richards, on September 30th, 2013 St. Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of animals, and his feast day of October 4 is…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 1, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Choice, Congregational Action, Faith, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Worship -
AdvisorCon2013: The Return of the MAYANs August 2-3, 2013 marked an historic moment for Unitarian Universalist youth ministry leaders in the MidAmerica region. After many months of hard work and dedication, the Mid America Youth Advisor Network, (MAYAN) was officially launched….
By Ted Resnikoff | September 24, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Can’t Get Enough? Neither Can We. For the second year running, Skinner House Books has produced an e-book selection of sermons and lectures from General Assembly. Available through the UUA Bookstore, click on the cover and make them yours…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 19, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Faith, General Assembly, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Vision, Worship -
We re-post this piece by the Rev. Carl Gregg, Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Frederick, Maryland, as an opportunity for reflection and example of the Fourth Principle of Unitarian Universalism in action. – Ed. Carl Gregg My last post on…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 19, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Discernment, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Prayer Practices, Purpose, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters, Worship, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Your stories are needed! Unitarian Universalist chaplains serve diverse communities in many different institutional settings. For the first time the wisdom of those who do these ministries is being collected in an edited volume to be published by…
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | September 18, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Campus Ministry, Community, Education, Growth, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Dear Friends,J… the Move Sunday. This is a chance for us to celebrate our Unitarian Universalist community and to strengthen our connections. If you haven’t already, I invite your congregation to sign up. Our official Join the Move Sunday is October 6, 2013, but you can hold this service any day…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 17, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Choice, Congregational Action, Education, Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
Reading Makes Doing Happen Unitarian Universalist Association Common Read in 2010, the program has focused on big issues of our times, providing a venue and framework for intentional reflection and work on issues of injustice through the prism of Unitarian Universalist principles and sources of…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 12, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Congregational Action, Discernment, Interdependence, Leadership, News, Purpose, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
Sana Saeed’s review of “Muhammad, The Story of a Prophet and Reformer”, by Sarah Conover, lifts up several Unitarian Universalist principles, and provides an opportunity to appreciate and practice our faith. –Ed. Interfaith Experiences of Prophet Muhammad: A Book Review Arlington, Virginia UU…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 11, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Connections, Faith, Leadership, Meaning, Multigenerational Faith Development, Personal Inspiration, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, UU Identity -
Luminary Leaders connects youth with their faith and each other Registrationwww.uua.org/luminary“>www.uua.org/luminaryJeremie Bateman, Leadership Development Associate or leave your comment here.
By Jeremie Bateman | September 9, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth Sunday -
Give Voice to Your Beliefs with the UU World Survey weekly email newsletter, or know us only through our website, uuworld.org. How would you like to see the UUA’s communications evolve in the twenty-first century? We are also surveying a random sample of members so we won’t only be hearing from…
By Carey McDonald | September 9, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Education, Faith Development, Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters