We don’t try to be the perfect thing for everyone, all the time, because that’s impossible. Instead, we try to be who we are: Unitarian Universalists, who put love at the center of all we do.

Help me feel the calm in the storm—even the ones of my own making.

You deserve a circle that sees your scars and your strength, your doubts and your radiance, and holds them all with care.

You deserve a place that welcomes your becoming, that knows your fire is not too much, your silence not too little.

Color along to Benjamin’s adventures in Wind, Stop Blowing! with these lush illustrations. “Wind, stop blowing!” shouts Benjamin Snooks. Until one day the wind answers back. Now kids can color along with this playful and light-hearted book about flexibility and accepting change with these five...

To honor LGBTQ History Month is to hold all these stories together. Pluralism insists that no single history is enough. To resist erasure requires remembering them all, carrying them all, and telling them all.

We need church community to be a space where people can speak honestly with one another about their experience—whether in recovery, in addiction, or even in relapse.

All of us are worthy of salvation because all of us are beloved. All of us are just as human as everyone else: just as wounded, hurting, and healing; just as capable of love and transformation and transcendence; just as able to be who we are and who we are called to be.

It is an act of love for yourself and for each other to come back home to being a regular person: to let go of pretend-perfection and certainty.

Everything about our existence points towards change, flexibility, and dynamic re-creation. And it’s hard because change involves loss.

...we don’t know, can’t anticipate...the paths, unexpected, that open before us.

I trust that my heart knows the way

Unitarian Universalism “queers” the idea of theology itself.

Author-illustrator Vincent X. Kirsch’s picture book O.K. Is Gay is a bold celebration of being who you are and loving who you loveOlivio Kipling, known to his friends as O.K., has something to say: He loves George, and he can’t wait to share his feelings with his whole community.O.K. rushes from...

The story of Jamie Berube’s journey to adulthood and a meditation on disability in American life

“Wind, stop blowing!” shouts Benjamin Snooks. Until one day the wind answers back in this playful and light-hearted story about flexibility and accepting change.

A jubilant, inclusive, luminously illustrated picture book that features families at play, each with a family member who has a disability.

Oh hello darling, and welcome to The Book of Non-Binary Joy! This book is here to help you be yourself - free from judgement and expectation - as you unlock more joy in your life. Take my hand, and let's start your journey of self-love today.

adrienne maree brown and Sonya Renee Taylor create an unforgettable and transformational experience of journaling your way into your most authentic self.2022 General Assembly Featured Speaker