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Guest post by Stephanie Carey-Marron. – Ed. This year, for the first time in our lifetime, Thanksgiving (November 28) coincides with the first day of Hanukkah (the evening of November 27 through the night of November 28). For most of us, it’s exciting. If you’re my husband, well…let’s…
By Ted Resnikoff | November 27, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Connections, Faith Development, Growth, Identity, Judaism, Meaning, Passover (Pesach), Personal Inspiration, Spiritual Practice, Thanksgiving, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Worship, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Support Pastor Frank Schaefer standing on the side of love. Declaring, “I will never be silent again,” Pastor Frank Schaefer accepts that the United Methodist Church will defrock him for supporting marriage equality because it is counter to church law. In appreciation of his principled stand we…
By Ted Resnikoff | November 26, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Community, Connections, Equity, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
By Jeremie Bateman | November 26, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, General Assembly, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday
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Blue Boat of Youth and Young Adult Ministries is doing something special to celebrate the unusual confluence of …; and Hanukkahcloud-spaceGregorian calendar while Hanukkah follows the lunisolarHebrew calendar. But, hey – http://www.chabad.org/holidays/chanukah/article_cdo/aid/2343364/jewish/……
By Ted Resnikoff | November 26, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Beliefs & Principles, Faith, Identity, Judaism, Leadership, News, Nourishing the Spirit, Passover (Pesach), Secular, Spiritual Practice, Thanksgiving, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Worship -
From UU World we re-post an excerpt of Doug Muder’s thoughts on attending a Sunday Assembly that in some ways resembles Unitarian Universalism and in other ways does not. – Ed. Live better, help often, wonder more Londonhttp://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2013/01/22/is-atheism-a-religion/a……
By Ted Resnikoff | November 25, 2013 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Choice, Congregational Action, Education, Faith Development, Growth, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism -
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By Ted Resnikoff | November 21, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Multigenerational Faith Development, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday -
Re-posted from the Huffington Post. Read the original story on Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/18/frank-schaefer_n_4299128.html“…;. –Ed. Frank Schaefer, Methodist Pastor, Convicted By Jury For Officiating Son’s Same-Sex Marriage…
By Ted Resnikoff | November 19, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism -
American Library Association recommends Skinner House book. Read, follow or like the Skinner House Facebook page. Buy “Muhammad: The Story of a Prophet and Reformer” at the UUA Bookstore.
By Ted Resnikoff | November 19, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters -
Word is it Gonna Be Exciting. [youtube PU8sdifhjgI] Learn more about Youth Caucus at GA 2014.
By Ted Resnikoff | November 19, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, General Assembly, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Seven of 14 / Sixteen of 50. Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association of the Massachusetts Bay District filed amicus curiae briefs in the case. From the beginning UUs have led in this fight for social justice — which is also something to celebrate on this day. ReadR…; the statement by Rev.
By Ted Resnikoff | November 18, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters