Stories and Voices
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Standing on the Side of Love has linked to some. http://standingonthesideoflove.org/2014_30days_calendar/Thursday-Februa… them out and consider how your youth group can do their part to welcoming all.
By Jeremie Bateman | February 6, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Community, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Multiculturalism, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 19: Practice Radical Love for our Troops Iraq Veterans Against the War. It was good for me to read Rev. Cynthia Kane’s 2009 article about how finding a UU congregation when she was in the army was life-saving. It is good for me to keep my ears open to the stories I have yet to read and hear….
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | February 5, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Community, Congregational Action, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Multiculturalism, Secular, Service, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Valentine’s Day -
The story this post tells was submitted as part of http://standingonthesideoflove.org/2014_30days_calendar/Tuesday-Februar… 18 of the Thirty Days of Love. It is so powerful and disturbing it stands on its own.–Ed. By Leila Pine, Volunteer Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status, a…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 4, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Connections, Equity, Faith Development, Growth, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Secular, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Valentine’s Day, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
DAY 18: For Immigration Reform UUAhttp://standingonthesideoflove.org/2014_30days_calendar/Tuesday-Februar… Days of Love Campaign, immigration, has become a divisive flash point in our society, pitting person against person on the basis of our origin. But I ask that you, the reader, consider for a…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 4, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Connections, Faith Development, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Multigenerational Faith Development, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Valentine’s Day -
The Unitarian Universalist Association http://www.uua.org/directory/staff/ministriesfaith/resourcedevelopment/… Development Office seeks photos of UU Girl Scouts (in uniform or not!) for possible inclusion in the 4th edition of Religion in Life for Girl Scouts, which is the religious recognition…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 3, 2014 | From UUA for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Congregational Action, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
DAY 17: Put Love into Practice First Parish in Milton to talk about what it means to do good in the world. This great group of teens is raising money for an organization jn the Boston area called Bridge Over Troubled Waters, which provides life-changing services for homeless and at-risk youth,…
By Carey McDonald | February 3, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Connections, Faith Development, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 16: Practicing Radical Love…
By Deborah Neisel-Sanders | February 2, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Faith, Faith Development, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Social Justice, Solidarity, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 15: Keeping the Story Alive Flat World Storyclick here to learn the etymology of “Pogrom”). They came from poor folk. It was common that even with extended family pitching in, no more than one or two young adults could be sent to America….
By Ted Resnikoff | February 1, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Multigenerational Faith Development, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
By Carey McDonald | January 31, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Choice, Congregational Action, Equity, Identity, Multiculturalism, Secular, Social Justice, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity
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DAY 14: Interfaith Perspective 30 Days of Love, I grew up Roman Catholic and spent much of my high school and college years around FranciscansFrancis meeting with the Sultan, told and retold with different emphases and motivations, reminds me none-the-less to seek dialogue, even – or especially…
By Jeremie Bateman | January 31, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Identity, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Multiculturalism, Multigenerational Faith Development, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Valentine’s Day