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Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Heeding the CallTagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Brokenness, Commitment, History, Identity, Interdependence, Justice, Listening, Patience, Power, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Unitarian UniversalismCurriculum page -
Once upon a time, there was a small village on the edge of a river. Life in the village was busy. There were people growing food and people teaching the children to make blankets and people making meals....Story | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From Heeding the CallTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Brokenness, Change, Children, Choice, Conscience, Ethics, History, Humanism, Justice, Purpose, ResponsibilityCurriculum page
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Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Heeding the CallTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Brokenness, Change, Choice, Community, Conscience, Direct Experience, Ethics, Justice, Mindfulness, Power, RelationshipsCurriculum page
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Hundreds of years ago, when America was still a very new country, Unitarianism and Universalism were also very new. They were actually two separate religions. By itself, Universalism was a loving and accepting religion. Universalists believed that God loved everyone and did not punish people. In...Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds UsTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), America, Brokenness, Growth, Hope, Love, Purpose, Religion, Sacrifice, UniversalismCurriculum page -
Reprinted from Life Tides by permission of Sarah Tarbox. Copyright (C) 1993. Published by Skinner House Books, an imprint of the Unitarian Universalist Association. Hollow bones, streamlined feathers, and wings shaped to push aside the viscosity of air are not what make birds fly. Birds let go of...Story | By Elizabeth Tarbox | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit of LifeTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Animals, Awe, Beauty, Brokenness, Courage, Direct Experience, Fear, Freedom, Hope, Joy, Letting GoCurriculum page
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Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit of LifeTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Belief, Brokenness, Challenge, Choice, Community, Courage, Freedom, Growth, Hope, HumanismCurriculum page
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Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit of LifeTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Brokenness, Challenge, Change, Commitment, Community, Compassion, Connections, Earth, Interdependence, Justice, Prophetic Words & DeedsCurriculum page
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Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 4-5 | From Love Connects UsTagged as: Brokenness, Covenant, FaithCurriculum page -
Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, "The Woman Who Wouldn't Give Up" A copy of the Unitarian Universalist Principles Preparation for Activity Read the story several times so you are comfortable sharing it with the participants....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Love Connects UsTagged as: BrokennessCurriculum page
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Copy of the story, "The Mish-Mash Heart" Sample mish-mash heart (see Activity 2) Preparation for Activity Read the story several times so you are comfortable telling it to the group....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Love Connects UsTagged as: Brokenness, HappinessCurriculum page
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Based on a wisdom tale of Japanese origin. Once upon a time, there was a stonecutter. He spent his life cutting up rocks for use in this and that and the other. He liked his work. He was a happy man. At least he thought he was, until one day he was cutting stone for the house of a rich family.Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Riddle and MysteryTagged as: Brokenness, HappinessCurriculum page -
Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 4-5 | From Windows and MirrorsTagged as: Brokenness, Discernment, Diversity, Identity, Individualism, Listening, VisionCurriculum page -
I want to tell you the story of Adin Ballou. He was born over two hundred years ago. He grew up to be a peacemaker and a Universalist minister, but he didn't start out wanting to be either. When Adin was seven years old, he went with his family to watch a company of militia out for a parade. They...Story | By Elisa Davy Pearmain | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Brokenness, Christianity, Community, Conflict, Forgiveness, History, Hospitality, Inclusion, Nonviolence, Peace, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Universalism, VisionCurriculum page -
One morning, more than a hundred years ago on the island of Jamaica, a boy named Ethelred Brown went to church. Usually at this church, the people sang their creed, their list of what they believed....Story | By Janeen K Grohsmeyer | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Anti-Oppression, Brokenness, Christianity, Diversity, Education, Faith, History, Immigration, Immigration, Inclusion, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Sacrifice, UnitarianismCurriculum page
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Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Brokenness, FaithCurriculum page
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Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Acceptance, Brokenness, Caring, Challenge, Courage, Dignity, Diversity, Empathy, Inclusion, LimitationsCurriculum page
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Adapted from "A Week at SOS Children's Village, Tlokweng, Botswana," by Annie Arnzen, on the "A Precious Cause" website. Used with permission. Annie first went to Botswana in 2006, when she was in eighth grade. She and her family attend the North Parish, Unitarian Universalist, in North Andover,...Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 6th Principle (World Community), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Brokenness, Challenge, Change, Commitment, Compassion, Courage, Faith, History, Interdependence, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Service, Unitarian UniversalismCurriculum page
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By Ellen Gold. Based on information in the book, Maglipay Universalist, by Fred Muir (Annapolis, Maryland: Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis, 2001) and a 2002 review of Muir's book by Rosemary Bray McNatt in UU World magazine. I bet some of you love to read. Maybe you have a favorite book.Story | By Ellen Gold | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Brokenness, Challenge, Change, Christianity, Commitment, Courage, Faith, History, Multiculturalism, Multiculturalism, Prophetic Words & Deeds, UniversalismCurriculum page
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Adapted from multiple sources including a 2005 article, "Mrs. Mott, 'The Celebrated Female Physician,'" in Historic New England online magazine. Harriot Kezia Hunt, 1805-1875, was barred from medical study at Harvard College because male students objected to her presence....Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Brokenness, Challenge, Change, Commitment, Courage, Education, Faith, Health, History, Illness, Prophetic Words & Deeds, UniversalismCurriculum page
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A true story. The mosquitoes in Borneo were terrible. On bad days, the people of Borneo would be covered in mosquito bites. (Leader — Ask, "And what do you suppose would happen?" Wait for someone to suggest that it would itch and people would scratch / make the bites bleed.) That's right — those...Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral TalesTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Animals, Balance, Brokenness, Earth, Interdependence, NatureCurriculum page