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This is a re-post of a story of the Our Whole Lives curriculum in action from The Christian Century. You’ll find links at the end of the re-post for more information about OWL — Ed. OWL on uua.org. OWL on wikipedia. http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2009/04/real-courage-the-our-whole… of OWL…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 21, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Children’s / Religious Education Sunday, Connections, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Sexuality Education, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth Sunday, Youth/Teens -
Living Mosaic blog. I Love You, Rev. Monica http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/17/steubenville-rape-trial-verdic…; about the Steubenville verdict. (Huffington Post)…
By Monica L Cummings | March 21, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Connections, Discernment, Faith, Faith Development, Identity, Prayer Practices, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Worship -
Sometime in the next year the Headquarters of the Unitarian Universalist Association will move from its historic address at 25 Beacon Street, on Beacon Hill, to 24 Farnsworth Street, in the heart of the “Innovation District” of Boston, and into its future….
By Ted Resnikoff | March 20, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Congregational Action, Faith Development, Growth, Identity, Leadership, Secular, Service, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
Luminary Leaders is a recognition program for youth. Throughout the year, we’ll showcase recently recognized leaders here on Blue Boat. This profile highlights a recent bridger who was honored for his outstanding contributions to UU youth communities– Ed. www.uua.org/luminary…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 13, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Congregational Action, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Service, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Last week, I got to see Professor and Human Rights Activist Michelle Alexander speak about the racist caste system being created by mass incarceration and the war on drugs. She was speaking specifically about her book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Color-blindness, which was…
By Kayla Parker | March 13, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Campus Ministry, Community, Congregational Action, Discernment, Equity, Homecoming / Ingathering, Multigenerational Faith Development, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Unity -
The Unitarian Universalist College for Social Justice, a collaboration between the Unitarian Universalist Association and the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, offers service learning trips and programs for youth, young adults, and spiritual leaders to live out UU faith. – Ed. Youth…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 11, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Equity, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Vo… applications are now open and are due by March 31st.
By Ted Resnikoff | March 5, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Grants available for local action to repudiate the Doctrine of Discovery At www.uua.org/ga/past/2012/index.shtml“>Justice GA 2012 in Phoenix, delegates voted to repudiate the doctrine that Europeans used as legal justification for conquest and colonization of the Americas. The GA resolution…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 28, 2013 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Business Meetings, Choice, Commitment, Community, Congregational Action, Education, General Assembly, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday -
Youth Leadership Opportunity: YO to the UUA Board of Trustees A new Youth Observer (YO) to the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Board of Trustees is elected by Unitarian Universalist (UU) youth in a national election every year before General Assembly….
By Ted Resnikoff | February 28, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Congregational Action, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Rev. Abhi Janamanchi, Minister at Unitarian Universalists of Clearwater, Florida, write that as Unitarian Universalsits it is when the tigers are circling that we mustn’t forget to savor the present moment, and “taste the strawberries”. With Falling Into the Sky, the new meditation anthology from…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 28, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Choice, Congregational Action, Faith, Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday