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What do we mean by “spirit of life”? What do we mean by “spirituality”? What does it mean to be a “spiritual” person? What do we mean by “spiritual growth” and “spiritual maturity”?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Spirituality, TranscendencePage/Article -
Spring brings along new life emerging from winter. How have you experienced new life? How have you experienced renewal in your life?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Easter, TransformationPage/Article
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What would you like to let go of to make your life more spiritually fulfilling? What ideas or beliefs are you ready to let go of, even though you may have held them for a long time?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Letting GoPage/Article
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What assistance do we most welcome when we are experiencing Hard Times? During Hard Times, how might our sense of responsibility toward others and toward the larger community change?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: ChallengePage/Article
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How does Hope differ from optimism? Is Hope a gift? A duty? An achievement? What sustains Hope? How does our understanding of human nature inform our understanding of Hope?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: HopePage/Article
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Responses to suffering can include resilience, or determination, or artistic creativity, or greater compassion for others.Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: SufferingPage/Article
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What is the difference between stewardship and ownership? What would it mean for us to think of ourselves as stewards of the earth? As stewards of our bodies? As stewards of our financial resources?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: StewardshipPage/Article
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The presence of humility in our personality may allow us to request and receive help more easily, to consider the beliefs and ideas of others more easily, and to avoid despair by recognizing that our efforts are connected with others'.Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: HumilityPage/Article
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What is the link between freedom and responsibility? What encourages us to use freedom in constructive ways and restrains us from using freedom in destructive ways?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Freedom, ResponsibilityPage/Article
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Joseph Campbells Hero's Journey is a metaphor for the spiritual search for truth and meaning. What has been your journey of self-discovery?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Awe, Meaning, TruthPage/Article
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How might we best express our gratitude for each other and for the gift of being alive and being part of the great web of life?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: GratitudePage/Article
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What spiritual power does beauty have? If one thing is beautiful, does that mean that other things are not beautiful?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: BeautyPage/Article
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What is the source of spiritual courage? Is this path of spiritual courage limited to just a few special people, or can anyone venture down this path?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed April 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: CouragePage/Article
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Forty theme-based small group ministry sessions can be used on a 4-year rotation or a la carte.Congregational Story, Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryPage/Article
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Can we grow in our capacity for doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong? Are some wrong actions unavoidable?Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 4, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: EthicsPage/Article
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A series of intimate stories from immigrants, activists, human rights workers, and border patrol people. Through their stories, the book explores the ethical, moral, and spiritual challenges presented by the complex immigration issues on the border, evoking our human response.Study Guide | By Margaret Regan | October 3, 2012 | For Adults | From Common ReadTagged as: Faith Development, Global Human Rights & Justice, Immigration, RefugeesPage/Article -
Patel challenges those who believe in religious pluralism to support young people, providing what is needed to help them ground themselves in a faith that both fuels their deepest passions and feeds their cooperation across faiths to make the world a better place.Study Guide | October 3, 2012 | For High School, Adults, Emerging Adults (18-24) | From Common ReadTagged as: Campus Ministry, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interfaith Family Programs, Islam, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)Page/Article -
A short documentary film about three sisters (ages 6, 9, and 11) learning about transgender issues as their Uncle Bill becomes their Aunt Barbara. Free Discussion Guide Available.Study Guide, Video | November 7, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Our Whole LivesTagged as: Faith Development, LGBTQ Issues, Sexuality Education, Transgender Day of Remembrance, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQPage/Article -
Diversity training begins in the family. There are simple, gentle steps you can take to guide your children toward tolerance and acceptance and steer them away from bias and bigotry.Activity, Discussion Guide | By Jacqui James | October 26, 2011 (reviewed June 2025) | For Children | From RE-sourcesTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, BIPOC Experiences, Faith Development, Families & Faith DevelopmentPage/Article -
This guide takes you through the CoA report 'Interdependence,' and provides opportunities to discuss the ideas presented with others.Study Guide | By UUA Commission on Appraisal (COA) | June 20, 2011 (reviewed February 2026) | From LeaderLabTagged as: Congregational Polity, Governance for CongregationsPage/Article