By feeding others, a congregation in New York nourishes its soul – and makes a difference in its community. We repost this story by DNAinfo New York. – Ed. Soul Food Truck Serves Free Meals to Homeless in Tompkins Sq. Park Middle Collegiate Church on Second Avenue and East Seventh Street, serves…

I, like many UUs, was both excited and curious to learn about The Sunday Assembly, the latest trend among atheists and agnostics. Have you heard about these British hipster high priests of nonbelief?…

The value of religious leaders of congregation is unquestioned, how they can be most valuable may be evolving. We re-post this commentary by www.morningwalkmedia.com“>Tom Ehrich, which appears on the Religion News Service (RNS)blog, observing that Sunday worship service is but one aspect of…

Looking back on 2013, we wonder what wonders the new year holds in store… – Ed. Top Ten Stories of 2013…

Zach Wahls shares what a year of ups-and-downs has taught him in his opinion piece originally appearing in the Daily Iowan. – Ed. With Grace Comes Power — and Responsibility Daily Iowan www.dailyiowan.com/2013/12/17/Opinions/36087.html“>here…

Rev. Frank Schaefer will likely lose his ministry and be defrocked by the www.umc.org“>United Methodist Church this week. We re-post Rev. Schaefer’s explanation of why he will not change his position on marriage equality or his calling or the LGBT community from the Reconciling Ministries Network.

Youth is not a barrier to faith in community, but the way youth are separated from congregation can be. Kate Murphy, in her post The Christian Century blog, relates how observing a member of youth ministry respond to loss in the congregation caused her to rethink her role as a youth ministry…

While PEW quizzes”Are You a Millennial”, Susan Katz Miller, in her book Being Both — Embracing Two Religions in One Interfaith Family from www.beacon.org/“>Beacon Press, explores how Millennials understand mixing faith traditions differently than others and what that means for the future of…