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The Program Even if the Bible remains for us only great literature, and not sacred scripture, we should try to approach it on its own terms: as literature trying to tell us of human experience from a transcendent, God's-eye perspective, trying to remind human beings who had experienced both...June 24, 2016 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures -
2016 Universalist Convocation Keynote speaker Richard Trudeau presents an overview of UU History that is clear and easy for people to remember, focusing on ideas rather than names or dates.If you struggle to share our faith, Rev. Trudeau makes it easy.First Unitarian Universalist Society of...Video | By Richard Trudeau | June 23, 2016 (reviewed July 2024) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: UU History -
Eagle decides there must be a leader. But who?Story | June 6, 2016 (reviewed June 2025) | For Children, Families, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Inclusion, Leadership, Leadership Development, Limitations, Respect, Responsibility -
Children hear about a magical red bud tree, but each one has a different experience of it when they see it.Story | June 6, 2016 (reviewed June 2025) | For Children, Families, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Conflict, Discernment, Wisdom -
The Program The idea of spiritual practices encourages individuals to take responsibility for their own spiritual development by spending time working on it, deliberating on its meaning and how best to pursue it, seeking to understand the sacred through reading and the counsel of others, and seek...May 3, 2016 | From Spirit in Practice -
Developed in response to many Unitarian Universalist adults' desire to engage in life-giving spiritual practices, the ten workshops of Spirit in Practice provide avenues for deepening spirituality and affirming spiritual growth in the congregation. Participants are invited to reflect, share, and...May 3, 2016 | From Spirit in Practice
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The Program True spiritual growth can be achieved only through the persistent exercise of real love... . The principal form that the work of love takes is attention. When we love another we give him or her our attention; we attend to that person's growth....May 3, 2016 | From Spirit of Life
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The song "Spirit of Life" by Carolyn McDade could be considered a Unitarian Universalist anthem of sorts. Its page in the Singing the Living Tradition hymnbook (Hymn 123) is probably the most frequently accessed page of any in many congregations' collections. Some congregations don't sing Hymn 123.May 3, 2016 | From Spirit of Life
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The Program Give the people something of your new vision. You may possess a small light, but uncover it, let it shine, use it to bring more light and understanding to the hearts and minds of men and women. Give them not hell, but hope and courage... — John Murray, Early American Universalist...April 21, 2016 | From The New UU -
People come to our congregations in many ways. Some research carefully, devouring every word on a congregation's website before entering the building. Some are drawn in by a newspaper story or an event poster, and decide to come and check the congregation out....April 21, 2016 | From The New UU
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Program Structure To acknowledge our ancestors means we are aware that we did not make ourselves, that the line stretches all the way back, perhaps to God; or to Gods. We remember them because it is an easy thing to forget: that we are not the first to suffer, rebel, fight, love and die....April 12, 2016 | From Faith Like a River -
Thucydides wrote that history is philosophy taught by examples. If this is true, then we would do well to study the examples—the stories—from our own faith history to shape a philosophy for living our own faith. This program provides such an opportunity. By presenting the sweep of Unitarian...April 12, 2016 | From Faith Like a River
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The UUA Multicultural Growth & Witness staff group offers resources, curricula, trainings, and tools to help Unitarian Universalist congregations and leaders engage in the work of antiracism, antioppression, and multiculturalism. Visit...April 12, 2016 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults -
As you prepare to lead this final workshop, spend some time reflecting on how your own understanding of and commitment to antiracism and multiculturalism have deepened. Consider the following questions: How has facilitation of the workshops been a spiritual practice for you? How has it touched you?April 12, 2016 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults
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We humans are deeply, fundamentally, inescapably, relational beings. Our spirituality, our experiences of the sacred, revolves around how we relate to ourselves, to each other, to the cosmos. — Rev. Peter Morales, in Bringing Gifts, a publication of the Latino/Latina Unitarian Universalist...April 12, 2016 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults
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The UUA Multicultural Growth & Witness staff group offers resources, curricula, trainings, and tools to help Unitarian Universalist congregations and leaders engage in the work of antiracism, antioppression, and multiculturalism. Visit...April 12, 2016 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults
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Read Handout 1, Three Strategies for Resistance and reflect on the three strategies in your own life, using these questions: Have you personally experienced these different ways of resisting racism and systems of privilege based on ethnic or racial identity? Do you tend toward one strategy over...April 12, 2016 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults
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The work of building a just community means individually and collectively working in right relationship with people of historically marginalized groups and holding ourselves accountable for changing the things that create injustice. — Paula Cole Jones, contemporary Unitarian Universalist educator...April 12, 2016 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults
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The UUA Multicultural Growth & Witness staff group offers resources, curricula, trainings, and tools to help Unitarian Universalist congregations and leaders engage in the work of antiracism, antioppression, and multiculturalism. Visit...April 12, 2016 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults
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Consider the definition of "multicultural competence" and the characteristics of a person with strong cultural competence....April 12, 2016 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults