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This report of a Unitarian Universalist Congregation acting upon the beliefs we share comes from our friends at UU World and provides the opportunity for reflection on our Fifth Principle. – Ed. Florida Church Welcomes Boy Scouts Spurned by Baptists When three local units of the Boy Scouts of…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 24, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Choice, Congregational Action, Equity, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Social Justice, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters -
Luminary Leaders is a network that connects youth leaders to opportunities throughout the Association. A number of opportunities are available this year, including a drawing to win up to $500 in scholarship assistance for a UU event. You can learn more at…
By Jeremie Bateman | September 23, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
When private companies provide incarceration facilities and services, government often finds that the more people incarcerated, the cheaper it is. We re-post this story from the Huffington Post which provides insight into how the culture of Mass Incarceration works. – Ed….
By Ted Resnikoff | September 20, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Discernment, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, News, Purpose, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
We post an excerpt of this report from the New York Times on the first extensive interview of Pope Francis, revealing his view of the Catholic Church. Read the entire article http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/20/world/europe/pope-bluntly-faults-chur…;. –Ed. Pope Bluntly Faults Church’s Focus on…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 19, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Beliefs & Principles, Faith, Homecoming / Ingathering, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism -
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 -
Who knew such a little book could say so much? Unitarian Universalist Pocket Guide and find other resources about Unitarian Universalism or for new UU’s at the UUA Bookstore.
By Ted Resnikoff | September 16, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Choice, Congregational Action, Education, Growth, Nourishing the Spirit, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism -
We re-post this story from the GLAAD blog, about the resolution passed at the recent Disciples of Christ General Assembly welcoming all people to their congregations, “as they feel the have been welcomed by God.” Their resolution is in keeping with the Third Principle of Unitarian Universalism,…
By Ted Resnikoff | September 12, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Homecoming / Ingathering, Multiculturalism, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Common Read enters its fourth year of intentional group read and discussion on topics central to Unitarian Universalist principlesbeliefsBehind the Kitchen Door by Saru Jayaraman….
By Ted Resnikoff | September 11, 2013 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Congregational Action, Discernment, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
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