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  • This program helps children develop a sense of home that is grounded in faith. Participants explore the purpose and functions of a home for people and for other animals. The program describes home as a place of belonging and introduces the concept of the congregation as a "faith home."
    Curriculum | By Christy Olson, Jessica York | September 16, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
    Tagged as: Children's Faith Development, Home, Unitarian Universalism
  • The responsibility for our lives and the kind of world in which we live is ours and ours alone. — Humanist Manifesto III UU Humanists believe that religion is too important to be based on unprovable beliefs such as a belief in God. They wish to base the meaning of their lives on something that...
    Taking It Home | September 16, 2013 | For Families | From Building Bridges
  • If all of us were perfect, we would have no use for grace. But since none of us are perfect, we can either focus on our shortcomings, or we can graciously accept ourselves as we are and get on with our lives as best we can.
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Grace
  • Can we participate wholeheartedly in struggles for justice even though those struggles may be incomplete in our own lifetime?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Death, Limitations
  • What matters most in our lives and how might we focus more of our attention on what is most important to us?
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Simplicity
  • Covenantal relationships demand personal responsibility, but covenantal relationships are not automatically broken or severed by inevitable human shortcomings.
    Small Group Ministry Guide | By David Herndon Minister, First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | August 11, 2013 (reviewed March 2025) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: Covenant
  • In what ways are you accountable to others?  In what ways are others accountable to you?  Do you believe that you have a duty or a purpose or a responsibility toward something or someone larger than yourself or outside yourself?
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Accountability, Responsibility
  • Any of us can sense within us some persistent urge to serve others or to make the world a better place or to express our wonder and awe about the world.
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Calling
  • Spiritual practices associated with Lent include fasting, prayer, and giving to those less fortunate, reflecting a spiritual mood of relinquishment, self-discipline, resisting temptation, and a sharper focus on what is most important.
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Lent, Limitations, Patience, Sacrifice
  • Christian theology has used three Greek words to identify three different meanings of love: philia, or personal friendship; eros, or romantic love; and agape, or commitment to the well-being of humankind. 
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Love
  • Do you consciously plan for adequate rest, renewal, and reflection 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 Library
    Tagged as: Self-Care
  • he stillness and darkness of the natural world at this time of the year may complement the anticipation and preparation associated with Advent.  How might we cultivate a spiritual appreciation for waiting, for emptiness, for living with aspirations that are still in the process of being fulfilled?
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Advent, Beginnings, Patience
  • How can we accept that we are part of the story of life on earth for only a brief span of years? How can we wholeheartedly embrace life even though the time of this embrace is limited?
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Death, Ending
  • Our conduct sometimes falls short of generally accepted standards, or our own personal standards. How shall we understand this persistent gap? How can we best live with ourselves and others, given that our conduct may be imperfect?
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Forgiveness
  • Does faith imply conscious assent to something contrary to reason or contrary to evidence?  Or is faith reflected in how we live?  What is the difference between faith and belief? 
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Faith
  • What qualities might we develop within ourselves and within our congregation so that we could become more capable of service?  Within our religious tradition, what exemplary stores of service can we find?
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Service
  • What do we mean by the term “lifespan faith development”?  Is it an indication of personal weakness for an adult to be engaged in a process of spiritual growth?  What are the characteristics of a spiritually mature person?
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Growth, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality
  • How do the liberation theologies of socially and politically oppressed communities challenge Unitarian Universalism? How might Unitarian Universalism be strengthened by a deeper acquaintance with liberation theology?
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Freedom
  • Is there a place for prayer in Unitarian Universalism?  What aspects of prayer do you appreciate?  What are your reservations about prayer?
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Belief, Spiritual Practice
  • To live our lives in accord with our principles, we may need to do things because it is our duty to do so. .  When have you done something out of duty? 
    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 Library
    Tagged as: Character, Justice