Joe Sullivan

Congregational Consultant

New England Region in Congregational Life

Email: jsullivan@uua.org

Telephone: (617) 948-4383

Joe Sullivan

Joe works with churches of all sizes on a range of congregational life matters with a special interest in helping congregational boards be more faith-filled, mission-focused, and accountable in their practices.

Joe joined the UUA staff in 2012 as District Executive for the former Northern New England District. Prior to coming to the UUA Joe worked in a variety of consultancies to support congregational health and vitality including as a volunteer leadership consultant in the UUA Southern Region, as project manager for the UUA-UUSC post-Hurricane Katrina Gulf Coast Relief Fund, and as a consultant in affiliation with Unity Consulting working with congregational boards across the country on governance matters.

From Joe Sullivan

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Faithful Risking | New England Region

Discernment: What? When? How?

Meck Groot, Joe Sullivan

From Faithful Risking
[This post is a follow up to "When We Wonder Together" (Practice Makes Possible - March 7, 2023)] In March, the theme for the bi-monthly gathering for o...
When We Wonder Together

Meck Groot, Joe Sullivan

From Faithful Risking
In our experience, most Unitarian Universalist congregations are not culturally predisposed to using discernment as a way to determine direction, focus ...

GA Presentations | General Assembly

Living Your Purpose I: Core Values and Mission

Joe Sullivan, UU Congregation of Binghamton, Binghamton, NY

From General Assembly Presentations
Purpose-filled people are misson-driven

LeaderLab

Living Your Purpose I: Core Values and Mission

Joe Sullivan, UU Congregation of Binghamton, Binghamton, NY

From LeaderLab
Purpose-filled people are misson-driven

New England Region

Revision as a Faithful Practice

Erica Baron, Meck Groot, Joe Sullivan

From New England Region
In 2020 General Assembly delegates voted to begin a review of Article II of the UUA Bylaws. Article II is the covenant between and among UU congregations.
Liberating Governance for Our Times

Joe Sullivan

From New England Region
In a recent post titled Imagine New Patterns, Rev....
When Practice and Awareness Meet

Meck Groot, Joe Sullivan

From New England Region
The point of a community of practice is for people who want to get better at something to learn from each other through regular interaction. Even people...
From Powerlessness to Promise

Joe Sullivan

From New England Region
I imagine you, too, saw the unique holiday cards from the incomparable year just completed with messages like “Just say no to 2020,” “OH OH OH,”...

Tending to Tradition | New England Region

Time for Thinking Like an Ancestor

Joe Sullivan

From Binding to Tradition
Many faith leaders invite us to seek and reflect on new insights and lessons wrought from a year of altered time.

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