This spring, many congregations are planning for their respective bridging ceremonies, one of the most treasured and lovely traditions held all year and dearly beloved by many families and elders. Throughout, there is transcendent testimony from the youth, speaking of the impacts...

As a trans woman, I love the ways we sparkle; the ways we twirl. This is how I enter the world, and I've paid a high price for it my entire life.

What if each of us made a lifetime commitment to get free and to bring others with us?

Anger is not at all what people think it is. Anger has been kind and caring to me.

Joy arises like a gift, beyond my own deserving.

There are many ways to connect.

“What is the most loving, life-affirming choice I can make in response to life’s circumstances?”

After the shattering, all that remains is another ordinary day.

Like the free-roaming roosters of the Caribbean, no one can tell me I don’t belong.

This is a year in which hard, brave choices will be required of all of us.

“Queer” challenges the status quo; it dares me to be authentically myself.

Being nonbinary has finally brought me home to myself.

Dear world, how does love right now move me to action?

Harm of one is harm of all.

When someone lists Unitarians or Universalists, they usually name white men. Never anyone Black like me.

If you’re seeking sacred Black “text” in our tradition, you have to examine the way our Black ancestors lived.

I believe that we are all "life drummers" just waiting to join in the rhythm.

We are the hands and feet of love. And sometimes its fingernails, too.

What’s your most memorable story about getting lost? What do you remember about finding your way home?

This chalice is for the living, the changing, the becoming.