Faith Curricula Library: Tapestry of Faith: The New UU: A Program for Welcoming Newcomers to Unitarian Universalist Congregations

Handouts in The New UU

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Part of The New UU

  • HANDOUT 1 Action-Reflection Model
    Handout 1: Action-Reflection Model
    From The New UU

    Under the word “ACTION”, write a word or phrase that represents something you have done to make the world a better place. Then, consider what you learned from that action. Write a word or phrase about what you learned above the word “REFLECTION.” Then consider whether that reflection led to a…

  • Handout 1: Covenant as Promise
    From The New UU

    A covenant is not a contract, but rather a voluntary relationship. The idea of a covenant has biblical origins and traditionally includes the understanding that the relationship is sacred or blessed….

  • Handout 1: Famous Unitarian Universalists Mix and Match
    From The New UU

    A. William Ellery Channing …

  • Handout 1: Rights and Responsibilities of Membership
    From The New UU

    Because we are a democratic community, members are collectively vested with responsibility for the congregation. Members may vote at any congregational meeting, be elected to the governing board, and participate in any activities of the congregation….

  • Handout 1: Summary of Workshops
    From The New UU

    WORKSHOP TITLE DATE Workshop 1 Theology and Worship Workshop 2 Where Do We Come From? Unitarian Universalist Roots Workshop 3 How We Grow in Faith — Philosophy of Religious Education Workshop 4 Social Justice Philosophy and Practice Workshop 5 How Are Decisions Made?…

  • Handout 2: Privilege and Oppression
    From The New UU

    From Safe Congregation Handbook, Patricia Hoertdoerfer and Frederic Muir, eds. (Boston: Unitarian Universalist Association, 2005). Privilege operates on personal, cultural, and institutional levels to give advantages, favors, and benefits to those who have the greatest access to resources in our…

  • Handout 2: Unitarian Universalist Sources
    From The New UU

    The living tradition we share draws from many Sources: …