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Mark Ewert and Rachel Maxwell of Stewardship for Us with guests, Rev. Tandi Rogers, Aisha Hauser and Rev. Allison Palm explore our UU shared value of Generosity, what it means to us today and how it could impact your stewardship practices.Training | By Mark V. Ewert, Rachel Maxwell | May 30, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Fundraising for Congregations, Stewardship for Congregations
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In a time of stress how are we listening to and hearing one another? Please come to a service where we will get a chance to consider this and speak to othersSermon | By Sharon Dittmar | May 1, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Worship
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Tip: When recording a Zoom meeting that will be shared publicly, we recommend that you not include participants' names. By default, when recording a Zoom meeting, Zoom includes the names of the participants in the lower left of each participant's video/image box. This can become a security issue,...Book, Leader Resource | By Larry Stritof | April 9, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Disaster Prevention and Response, Records & Security, Social Media, Websites
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With so much personal, financial, and other important information able to be accessed online, it's more important than ever to use best practices for your digital security.Book, Leader Resource | By Larry Stritof | April 4, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Disaster Prevention and Response, Records & Security, Social Media, Websites
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We are grateful to lay leaders and professionals who give of their time to assist congregations and support our work.Leader Resource | By Jan Gartner | April 2, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Benefits & Compensation for Congregations, Staffing & Supervision
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Join Jennica Davis in exploring how joy and community-building can be transformative forces in our lives.Sermon | By Jennica Davis | April 1, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Worship
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As T. Thorn Coyle says, “Practice makes possible.” How can the practice of covenant help us to navigate relationships in our lives and in our congregations?Sermon | By Erica Baron | April 1, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Worship
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Hiring new staff is a task that most congregational leaders have little to no experience doing or have done so in a business environment. How might we conduct job interviews in a way that incorporates our shared values? What kind of diversity do we want on our search team?By Renee Ruchotzke | March 28, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Staffing & Supervision
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This is some boilerplate introducing the resources.March 24, 2025 (reviewed September 2025) | From LeaderLabTagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing
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Caring for one another during troubled times means protecting some, defending others, and making sure that everyone has what they need in times of crisis.March 24, 2025 (reviewed February 2026) | From LeaderLabTagged as: Climate Change, Due Process & Civil Liberties, Immigration, LGBTQ Issues, Refugees
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Planning a event grounded in our values but that may attract controversy or put attendees with marginalized identities at risk? Here are some tools for discernment.March 24, 2025 | For Adults | From Resilience HubTagged as: Addressing Destructive Behavior, Building Safety, Bullying and Harassment, Disaster Prevention and Response, Trauma Response, Violence Prevention
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A troubled world calls for us to make sure our congregations prepare for or prevent various threats with training, policies, and procedures ahead of time.March 20, 2025 | For Adults | From Resilience HubTagged as: Addressing Destructive Behavior, Building Safety, Bullying and Harassment, Disaster Prevention and Response, Trauma Response, Violence Prevention
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SGM provides the key ingredients in a vibrant congregation: UU identity, Spiritual depth at all levels, and a spirit of generosity.Leader Resource, Video | By Kathy McGowan | March 14, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Building Community, Covenant Groups & Small Group Ministry, Membership Growth & Outreach
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Two images of the UU Shared Values, in an atom form and in a flower form, are now available for UU congregations to use. No special permission is needed if images are used in a Unitarian UUniversalist context (digital platforms orprint product pertaining).March 10, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Communication, Logos & Graphics
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There is so much change happening right now that it may feel as if the whole world is in a storm. How do we find the way to move with and through the storm? Not running for cover, but finding who we must become to ride it out and emerge triumphant.Sermon | By Summer Albayati | March 1, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Worship
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At this time of spring and renewal, Rev. Sarah Schurr looks at the idea of hope. Some say hope is a platitude that keeps us happy with the status quo.Sermon | By Sarah Movius Schurr | March 1, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Worship
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Learn about the UUA's partnership with the multifaith coalition that is challenging the federal administration's rollback of the sensitive locations policy, a move that endangers religious freedom and the sanctity of our sacred spaces.Webinar | By Cathy Rion Starr, Carey McDonald | February 21, 2025 | From Resilience HubTagged as: Immigration, Refugees, Social Justice
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This practical guidance for interactions with U.S. Immigration and Customs includes legal rights, sample signage, and preparation strategies.Leader Resource | February 10, 2025 | From Resilience HubTagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Immigration, Refugees, Religious & Civil Liberties
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Effective justice action requires risk, courage and discernment. Here are tips and tools for resilient and sustained activism.Training | By Elizabeth Nguyen | February 5, 2025 | For Adults | From Resilience HubTagged as: Congregational Action, Discernment, Social Justice
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As the proverb goes, we are surely blessed by living in interesting times! But a blessing? This sermon explores what blessings are before us.Sermon | February 1, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Worship