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We share Tandi Rogers’ story of coming out in honor of National Coming Out Day. Tandi Rodgers currently serves as Growth Strategies Specialist at the Unitarian Universalist Association. [youtube mG_iiruPnvY]…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 15, 2012 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Connections, Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Multiculturalism, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
Self-admittedly Bigoted Man Presents as Gay, Learns Empathy After experiencing the pain of a friend’s coming out as a lesbian, Timothy Kurek decided to find out for himself what it is like when a person affirms a sexual or gender identity that is considered different from the norm. As a social…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 15, 2012 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Connections, Equity, Faith Development, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Follow this inspiring story about how the Youth Group at First Unitarian Universalist of Fayatteville, Arkansas sprang into action when it learned the local food-bank was having trouble meeting the needs of the community. Watch the story here:…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 12, 2012 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Equity, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Greetings, Campus Ministry Leaders! Whether you have been doing this work for years, have just begun, or are overwhelmed by the idea of beginning, we welcome you to our first campus ministry community call of the 2012-2013 academic year….
By Kayla Parker | October 2, 2012 | From On CampusTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Campus Ministry, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Multigenerational Faith Development, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Unity -
Contribute to an Anthology of Meditations for Congregational Leaders An Anthology Edited By Kay Montgomery Skinner House Books, the imprint of the Unitarian Universalist Association, invites members of UU congregations to submit original poems, prayers, or short prose pieces for consideration for…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 1, 2012 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Campus Ministry, Choice, Community, Congregational Action, Connections, Faith, Faith Development, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday -
At this year’s General Assembly in Phoenix, we Unitarian Universalists voted to consider the profound issue of reproductive justice over the next three years. Chosen as our Congregational Study Action Issue, reproductive justice incorporates reproductive choice, parenting, sexual health and other…
By Carey McDonald | September 28, 2012 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Nourishing the Spirit, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
Hi Family, On September 17, Rosh Hashanah began which is the Jewish New Year. On September 25 at sundown, Yom Kippur or the Day of Atonement will begin. For Jews, this time of year is the High Holy Days, a time for serious introspection, of turning inward to consider mistakes and failings of the…
By Monica L Cummings | September 21, 2012 | From Youth and Young Adults of ColorTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Connections, Discernment, Faith, Faith Development, Identity, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Prayer Practices, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Worship -
Fellowship is a critical step in building the meaningful spiritual communities for which our young adults are searching. It’s that open time for getting to know one another, joking around, and relaxing, away from the stresses of everyday life….
By Carey McDonald | September 20, 2012 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Community, Connections, Education, Faith Development, Growth, Multiculturalism, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Blue Boat Blog, Campus UUs Facebook Page, and the email list for details on topics! Hope to have you with us on Sunday, October 7th at 9pm ET! Kayla…
By Kayla Parker | September 18, 2012 | From On CampusTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Campus Ministry, Community, Growth, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Multigenerational Faith Development, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Unity -
Zach Wahls was invited to address the Democratic National Convention on the issue of Marriage Equality. Read the full story on http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/06/zach-wahls-speech-_n_1862752.h… Post or read his remarks here: — Ed….
By Ted Resnikoff | September 14, 2012 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Connections, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)