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by Jennica Davis-Hockett |represent their congregation at General Assembly by serving as delegates and voting in General Session (aka "Previously Plenary" aka "GenSesh" aka the way we conduct the business of the association)? Talk to your congregation's leaders as soon as you can to start the process. They may be able to...Filed in: Guides and Tools, Issues and Trends, -
by Jennica Davis-Hockett |General Assembly 2017 of the Unitarian Universalist Association will be a gathering like no other. Responsive to the hurt and upheaval enhanced by the Trump administration and more responsive still to the yearning for joy, creativity and togetherness, GA17: Resist and Rejoice will be a...Filed in: Guides and Tools, -
by Annie Gonzalez Milliken |What is the role of spiritual community in these times? We’ve been asking that question over and over, particularly as we think about our upcoming Unitarian Universalist Association General Assembly. What is the point of gathering, especially a gathering that takes so many resources, when so many...Filed in: Guides and Tools, Issues and Trends, Future of Faith,
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by Ted Resnikoff |How Snapchat makes social change happen We reprint with permission this very useful guide to using Snapchat as a platform for advocacy work by Aneta Molenda, originally published on the M+R lab blog. Learn more about the passionate people who support progressive advocacy groups and causes at M+R, .Filed in: Issues and Trends, Events and Opportunities, Guides and Tools, -
by Ted Resnikoff |The Many Faiths within Unitarian Universalism Skinner House Books (SHB) series exploring the many faith traditions that also find a home in Unitarian Universalism (UU) has just been published. "Religious Humanism - which is founded upon the belief that human beings are of great worth and dignity...Filed in: Guides and Tools, Issues and Trends, , Future of Faith, Events and Opportunities, UUA for Youth & Young Adults, Guides and Tools -
by Ted Resnikoff |A Sermon by Kadyn Frawley Watch this terrific pastoral message from Summer Seminary graduate Kayden Frawley, preached to her congregation on January 29, 2017. Using Your Universal Translator - Transcript Good morning! I’m going to ask you all some questions. You don’t need to raise your hand...Filed in: Future of Faith, Issues and Trends, Guides and Tools, -
by Jennica Davis-Hockett |General Assembly (GA) is many things: transformative, spirit filling, jam packed, challenging, fortifying... and expensive. We want to do everything we can to make sure money doesn’t hold you back from attending GA. There are lots of ways to get to GA and have a fabulous time without turning your...Filed in: Issues and Trends, Events and Opportunities, Guides and Tools, , UUA for Youth & Young Adults -
by Ted Resnikoff |Out in Force for Love My twin 6 year olds traveled from Lexington, KY. (Unitarian Universalist Church of Lexington) to Washington....Filed in: Issues and Trends, Guides and Tools, Social Justice,
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by Annie Gonzalez Milliken |The great https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/11/15/safety-pi… pin debate. The epic http://www.nationalreview.com/article/444201/sjw-blog-vagina-imagery-wo… hat debacle. These are just two examples of an ongoing trend in liberal circles: people (often with relative privilege)...Filed in: , Future of Faith, Social Justice, Guides and Tools, Issues and Trends, Guides and Tools -
by Ted Resnikoff, Leslie Mills |A Unitarian Universalist Welcome After I graduated college, with my family of origin in turmoil, I moved to a place where I knew no one outside of the job I was working. As I young person who didn't know myself well yet, I had some messy relationships, with no healthy models to hold up as a mirror.Filed in: Future of Faith, Issues and Trends, Guides and Tools,