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  • Handout 1: A Faithful UU Leader Is...
    From Signs of Our Faith

    Someone who… … cares for others. … understands the importance of being in beloved community. … tries to make fair group decisions. … recognizes the value of each person’s uniqueness. … is not afraid to ask questions. ……

  • HANDOUT 1 Coloring Page of Oshun
    Handout 1: Coloring Page of Oshun
    From Signs of Our Faith

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  • Handout 1: Common Worship Components for Children
    From Signs of Our Faith

    Adapted from “Components of Worship” by Rev. Barbara Pescan, in the UUA’s Spirituality Development Conference manual (Boston: UUA, 2005). After serving churches in Oak Park, IL, West Redding, CT, and Evanston, IL, Barbara Pescan has retired and is living Gathering — Asks us to come together as a…

  • Handout 1: How Do We Remember
    From Signs of Our Faith

    A Unitarian Universalist memorial service might include: Saying opening words Lighting candles Sharing a moment of silence Sharing memories of the loved one who has died Singing a hymn together Listening to music that was special to the loved one Saying goodbye Saying closing words…

  • Handout 1: The Magic Penny Song Lyrics
    From Signs of Our Faith

    Malvina Reynolds, copyright 1955 and 1958 by Northern Music Corporation, renewed 1986; permission pending.Love is something if you give it away, Give it away, give it away. Love is something if you give it away, You end up having more….

  • Handout 1: The UU Principles
    From Signs of Our Faith

    1. We believe that each and every person is important. 2. We believe that all people should be treated fairly and kindly. 3. We believe that we should accept one another and keep on learning together. 4. We believe that each person must be free to search for what is true and right in life. 5. We…

  • Handout 1: UU Prayers and Meditations
    From Signs of Our Faith

    Prayers Dear God, May I be kind, Strong and brave, Joyful, useful, loving, Honest and healthy. — Meg Barnhouse, used with permission Thank you for my friend next door And my friend across the street And please help me to be a friend To each and every one I meet. — Anonymous Here at the table now…

  • Handout 1: UU Principles, Children's Version
    From Signs of Our Faith

    We believe each and every person is important. We believe all people should be treated fairly. In our congregations, all people are accepted and we learn together. We believe each person is free to search for what is true and right in life. Everyone deserves a vote about the things that concern…

  • Handout 1: Worship Rituals at My Congregation
    From Signs of Our Faith

    Draw or write. What rituals do you notice during these parts of the worship service? GREETING: BEFORE WORSHIP STARTS: OPENING THE WORSHIP SERVICE: SINGING AND MUSIC: GIVING MONEY TO THE CONGREGATION: CLOSING THE WORSHIP SERVICE: AFTER WORSHIP ENDS. WORDS SAID MORE THAN ONE TIME: Other rituals I…