Stories and Voices
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Spread the Word – We’re Not in Las Vegas Thinking about attending GA? Wondering about getting your youth group to make the trip? Unsure exactly what actually goes on at General Assembly for youth? The Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries has put together a short video sharing what the youth…
By Jeremie Bateman | October 30, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, General Assembly, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth Sunday -
Choosing religious affiliation matters http…; [2] http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-faith/unitarian-universalists…; [3] http://www.uua.org/uuagovernance/officers/president/morales/192145.shtm…; [4] I preached a sermon on this dynamic called “The Pilgrims, the Road and the Path”,…
By Carey McDonald | October 29, 2013 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Activism, Choice, Congregational Action, Faith Development, Growth, News, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Truth, Unitarian Universalism -
House Speaker John Boehner. Boehner recently expressed tentative interest in bringing this issue to the House Floor for a vote. There is bi-partisan support in both chambers. Polls show that 70% of registered voters want immigration reform. All that’s stopping us is the lack of action on the part…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 24, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, News, Secular, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Tallahassee Unitarian Universalist asks a probing question that enables us to examine how Unitarian Universalist congregations can become more welcoming. Read more at tallahasseeuu.blogspot.comhttp://ow.ly/pVjnCTallahassee Unitarian Universalist.
By Ted Resnikoff | October 24, 2013 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Activism, Education, Faith Development, Growth, News, Secular, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Alex Kapitan reflects on the fundamental role choice plays in defining oneself, and the necessity choosing on the route to fulfillment. Reposted with permission from Alex’s blog, “www.rootsgrowthetree.com” -Ed. Alex www.rootsgrowthetree.comMultic… Growth and Witness at the Unitarian Universalist…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 23, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Connections, Faith Development, Multigenerational Faith Development, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, UU Identity -
Rev. Tandi Rogers explores how the creative act of play promotes one’s personal relationship to faith. Re-posted from the Growing Unitarian Universalism blog. –Ed. If you are friends with a religious educator who went to the Liberal Religious Educator’s Association Fall Conference this weekend,…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 22, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Education, Faith, Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
Are We Moving Beyond Religion? http://www…; [2] Putnam, R. D. and Cambpell, D. E. (2010) American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us. Simon & Schuster, New York, NY. Pg 84. http://www…; [4] For a good sampling, check out the Unitarian Universalist Association’s page on demographic and…
By Carey McDonald | October 22, 2013 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Activism, Choice, Congregational Action, Faith Development, Growth, News, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Truth, Unitarian Universalism -
$500 TO ATTEND A UU EVENT – LAST CHANCE www.uua.org/luminary…
By Jeremie Bateman | October 21, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Congregational Action, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth Sunday -
Owen Huelsbeck, Senior Dean of General Assembly Youth Caucus, delivered this prayer at the 2013 LREDA Fall Conference. — Ed. Spirit of Love, Thank you for this time for liberal religious educators to be able to come together, refresh each other, teach each other and commune together. Please hold…
By Carey McDonald | October 19, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Education, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Organizations for Partnership and Resources on LGBTQ Youth Unitarian Universalist Association herewww.uua.org/youthwww.uua.org/LGBTQwww.uua.org/directory/distri…; Parents and Friends of Lesbian and Gays (PFLAG) www.pflag.orgGay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) www.glsen.orgThe Trevor…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 18, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters