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by Jan Gartner |How can your congregation be a good employer during the COVID-19 outbreak? Caring for staff is an opportunity to model your values and spirit for the congregation, to demonstrate the kindness, creativity, and interdependence that these days ask of us....Filed in: Pandemic Safety -
by UUA Congregational Life Staff Group |Trying to figure out how to talk about wearing masks in church? Here are some examples!Filed in: Pandemic Safety -
Widespread vaccination against COVID-19 makes our communities safer. How do we encourage vaccination with sensitivity and kindness?Filed in: Pandemic Safety -
by Shelly Rohe |There are still many opportunities to improve your accessibility and inclusion! -
Moving into summer and fall of 2021, we are moving towards reconnecting. And yet our volunteers and staff are exhausted. This six session series is provided by UUA staff to support this need whether used throughout the week or on Sunday mornings when staff and volunteers need a break. -
by Jan Gartner |From exercising regularly, sticking with spiritual disciplines, and enjoying hobbies, to reading for pleasure, getting enough sleep, and spending time with those we love, caring for ourselves is hardest precisely when we most need to do it. Throw in the limitations of physical...Filed in: Pandemic Safety -
Good communication habits and healthy boundaries between the laity and the minister make for a sustainable and resilient ministry! -
Even with the most thoughtfully constructed covenant, human beings may need reminders. Here are some tips to keep your small group on track. -
by Barbara Child |“As Unitarian Universalists, we affirm right relationship as a reverential act. This affirmation is our covenantal act together as a non-creedal people. This is our religious history.” – Thandeka About Covenants A covenant is not a rule. It is not an obligation imposed on people by one or more... -
Vibrant and vital Small Group Ministry depends on developing and maintaining healthy practices learned from the experiences of dozens of congregations: Clear Mission Faith development is a primary purpose of Small Group Ministry Developing deep listening and communication skills is another import...
