Guides and Tools
This section of the Blue Boat blog includes links to training tools (including videos and webinars) and articles by the staff of the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries for informing, building, sustaining and guiding ministry for Unitarian Universalist youth and young adults, youth and young adults of color, Campus Ministry, and those who serve them.
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“Wow. You may not be ordained, but you’re doing ministry already.” – Rev. Peter Morales, President, Unitarian Universalist Association(UUA). Watch as Halley Norman , UUA Summer Seminary 2015 graduate, delivers her “preach-off” sermon at First Universalist Church of Denver.
By Ted Resnikoff | September 3, 2015 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Choice, Discernment, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Prayer Practices, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday, Congregational Action, Worship -
Great resources to better support Unitarian Universalist (UU) youth and young adults of color ...
By Elizabeth Nguyen | September 2, 2015 | From Youth and Young Adults of ColorTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Education, Faith, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Inclusion, Interdependence, Justice Sunday, Leadership, Nourishing the Spirit, Purpose, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday, Faith Development, UUA Headquarters -
“Wow. You may not be ordained, but you’re doing ministry already.” – Rev. Peter Morales, President, Unitarian Universalist Association(UUA). Watch as Audrey Havelah Laughrey, UUA Summer Seminary 2015 graduate, delivers her “preach-off” sermon at First Universalist Church of Denver.
By Ted Resnikoff | September 1, 2015 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Choice, Discernment, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Prayer Practices, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday, Congregational Action, Worship -
By guest blogger Amelia Diehl . -ed I am so grateful to have been able to attend the Unitarian Universalist College of Social Justice's Grounded and Resilient Organizer’s Workshop Climate Justice Training in Chicago, IL and feel connected again to a community and to a movement. I think I might...
By Elizabeth Nguyen | August 28, 2015 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Climate & Environmental Justice, Community, Connections, Earth, Earth Day, Equity, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Human Rights, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Anti-Oppression, Climate Justice, Multiculturalism, Faith Development, Social Justice -
UU–UNO Interns Jen Caplan and Audrey Carleton report from the United Nations Learn more about leadership opportunities at the competitive UU–UNO office By Jen Caplan and Audrey Carleton (re-posted from the blog of the UUA International Office) International Youth Day. The theme of this year’s...
By Ted Resnikoff | August 28, 2015 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Connections, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Human Rights, International Human Rights & Justice, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday, Congregational Action, Faith Development -
"Wow. You may not be ordained, but you're doing ministry already." – Rev. Peter Morales, President, Unitarian Universalist Association(UUA). Watch as Nelson Moroukian, UUA Summer Seminary 2015 graduate, delivers his "preach-off" sermon at First Universalist Church of Denver.
By Ted Resnikoff | August 28, 2015 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Choice, Discernment, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Prayer Practices, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday, Congregational Action, Worship -
THESE FIVE TAKEAWAYS WILL GET YOU MINING FOR GOLD This summer was a busy one for us in the Off… of Youth and Young Adult Ministries at the Unitarian Universalist Association. After General Assembly, I spent a week at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church in EdmondsWAPNWD GoldMine Youth Leadership...
By Bart Frost | August 25, 2015 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Connections, Education, Faith, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Meaning, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth Sunday, Anti-Oppression, Faith Development, Personal Inspiration -
Essential Questions and Answers At some point in our lives (or at multiple points for many of us) we ask ourselves, What do I want to be when I grow up? I’ve answered this question by wrestling with a variety of career choices: “a farmer, a teacher, a filmmaker, an artist, a youth minister,”...
By Jennica Davis-Hockett | August 18, 2015 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Beliefs & Principles, Community, Education, Faith, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth Sunday, Congregational Action, Multiculturalism, Faith Development -
So, lots of folks in the progressive world I inhabit on social media had a lot of opinions about Bernie Sanders went to speak to a crowd about social security and medicare and was interrupted by Black Lives Matter movement the day before the first Unitarian Universalist minister, and a middle cla...
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | August 17, 2015 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Beliefs & Principles, Discernment, Education, Equity, Faith, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Prayer Practices, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Anti-Oppression, Racial Justice, Faith Development, News, Social Justice, Worship -
Unitarian Universalists are showing up to commemorate this event that pushed UUs have gathered to be in Ferguson on this anniversary, invited by interfaith organizers. Others marched in their home communities, LGBTQ+first principle is that we believe everyone has inherent worth and dignity, we...
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | August 13, 2015 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Community, Connections, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Meaning, Rights, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Anti-Oppression, LGBTQ Issues, Multiculturalism, Racial Justice, Faith Development, Personal Inspiration