Jane Rzepka

Jane Ranney Rzepka is the author of A Small Heaven and Thematic Preaching and former minister of congregations in Winchester and Reading, Massachusetts, as well as the Church of the Larger Fellowship. She taught preaching at Harvard Divinity School for a number of years.

From Jane Rzepka

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I go for fierce landscapes every chance I get.

By Jane Rzepka | February 18, 2019 | From UU World
Tagged as: Gratitude, Nature, Personal Stories, Transcendence, Transformation

Being responsive to shifts and changes—in justice work and beyond—is hard and crucial for Unitarian Universalists.

By Jane Rzepka | October 23, 2017 | From UU World
Tagged as: Acceptance, Activism, Mindfulness, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Communication

Weird stuff is gonna happen, and you might as well get used to it.

Story | By Jane Rzepka | October 24, 2016 | From UU World
Tagged as: Nature, Personal Stories

About God takes a complex and challenging religious concept and makes it accessible to Unitarian Universalist children.

Book | By Betsy Hill Williams, Ken Sawyer, Noreen Kimball, Jane Rzepka, Hannah Holby | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift Shop
Tagged as: God, Religious Pluralism, UU Theology, Faith Development

A child-friendly version of the sources of our Unitarian Universalist faith that inform our understanding of right and wrong.

Book | By Betsy Hill Williams, Jane Rzepka, Ken Sawyer, Keith Kron, Keith Kron | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift Shop
Tagged as: Ethics, Principles and Purposes, Children's Faith Development, UU Beliefs, UU Theology

About Death presents a gentle, yet unsentimental, story about how a family deals with the death of their beloved dog.

Book | By Betsy Hill Williams, Jane Rzepka, Ken Sawyer, Noreen Kimball | For Children | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift Shop
Tagged as: Children, Death, Grief, Children's Faith Development

Jane Rzepka's stories are about life as a Unitarian Universalist, and what the world looks like from a deeply Unitarian Universalist perspective.

Book | By Jane Rzepka | From Skinner House Books
Tagged as: Meaning, Personal Stories, Truth

Shedding possessions as I age is a family—and faith—tradition.

By Jane Rzepka | May 2, 2016 | From UU World
Tagged as: Abundance, Aging, Generosity, Simplicity

Get me outside myself, say, in a yurt on an island, and whoa—there are the stars, and crickets, the body I live in, the images of the people I love.

By Jane Rzepka | November 23, 2015 | From UU World
Tagged as: Awe, Gratitude, Nature, Solitude

This was what church was all about: the cartwheels, the parade, the presents for poor people, the stinky lady.

By Jane Rzepka | March 17, 2015 | From UU World
Tagged as: UU Identity

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