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  • We invoke thy gentlest blessings, God, on all true lovers. We praise thee for the great longing that draws the souls of two persons together. We thank thee for the revealing power of love, and the glory of joyous celebrations. We thank thee for the universal ritual of sharing—sharing of love, and...
    Prayer | By Bettye A Doty | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Connections, Family, Friendship, Joy, Love, Table Grace, Weddings and Commitment Ceremonies
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  • We gather in community to rest from our labors, to greet our neighbors, and to open our being to insight and intuition of that greater reality of which we are a part. May we find in our time together inspiration and renewal....
    Opening | By Paul H L'Herrou | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Community, Friendship, Purpose, Sacred, Searching, Unitarian Universalism
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  • Come ye into this house of worship! Come in and find peace and rest, inspiration and aspiration, fellowship and love. Come in and find light for your darkness, a friend's touch for your loneliness, and music for your soul. Come in and let your heart sing for all the blessings that are yours this...
    Opening | By Elizabeth A Parish | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Friendship
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  • To water in excelsis. In vino veritas. As the Son of Man (or, Jesus) came eating and drinking and made friends with the people of the earth regardless of social distinction or class, let us strive to do likewise in our own eating and drinking, thinking and speaking, living and acting....
    Closing | By Richard M Fewkes | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Christianity, Community, Earth, Food, Food Justice, Friendship, Gratitude
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  • For food in a world where many walk in hunger For faith in a world where many walk in fear For friends in a world where many walk alone We give you thanks, O God. Amen.
    Prayer | By Anonymous | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Abundance, Children's Sabbath, Food, Friendship, God, Gratitude, Table Grace
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  • "She wore this circle of friends, when I first knew her, as a necklace of diamonds about her neck. They were so much to each other that Margaret seemed to represent them all, and to know her was to acquire a place with them. The confidences given her were their best, and she held them to them....
    Quote | By Ralph Waldo Emerson | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: America, Friendship, History, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Women
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  • Utility | January 8, 2015 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Ending, Friendship, Happiness, Relationships, Teamwork, Unitarian Universalism
    Curriculum page
  • Utility | January 8, 2015 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Caring, Community, Food, Friendship, Happiness, Hospitality, Love, Teamwork, Unitarian Universalism
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  • Utility | January 8, 2015 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Character, Commitment, Community, Compassion, Friendship, Joy, Kindness, Love, Relationships, Unitarian Universalism
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  • Utility | January 8, 2015 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Community, Compromise, Conflict, Connections, Direct Experience, Friendship, Playfulness, Respect, Teamwork, Unitarian Universalism
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  • Utility | October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 6th Principle (World Community), Caring, Compassion, Disability, Diversity, Empathy, Friendship, Gender, Inclusion, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Multiculturalism, Multiculturalism, Unitarian Universalism
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice-lighting words, written on newsprint Chalice with tea light flame or other preschool chalice option Feelings chart or Feelings Flashcards from Session 1 Preparation for Activity Post the chalice-lighting words on the wall near the Circle Tim...
    Activity | October 9, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
    Tagged as: Friendship
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  • Kamal was excited. His best friend Abby's birthday was today. In the kitchen, Kamal found his mother, Sherry, drinking her morning cup of coffee out of the mug he had given her for Mother's Day. He said, "Good morning, Mom....
    Story | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
    Tagged as: Community, Friendship, Meaning
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  • Utility | May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Caring, Community, Connections, Direct Experience, Ending, Friendship, Gratitude, Home
    Curriculum page
  • Utility | March 7, 2013 | From What Moves Us
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Compassion, Contemplation, Friendship, Gender, Hope, Human Rights, Immanence, Inclusion, Individualism, Integrity, Unitarianism
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  • Several years ago, I spent an evening discussing Covenant Groups with members of a New England church who were interested in starting a small group ministry program....
    Story | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Acceptance, Caring, Community, Compassion, Courage, Depression, Direct Experience, Empathy, Friendship, Inclusion, Intimacy
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  • Excerpted from the 2006 Berry Street Lecture. When I was seven or eight years old, I lived across the street from a little dog named Amy. Every afternoon after my school let out, Amy and I would play together for an hour. One of Amy's favorite games was a dancing game in which I held her two...
    Story | By William F. Schulz | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Anger, Animals, Children, Coming-of-Age, Conscience, Direct Experience, Empathy, Ethics, Fear, Friendship, Guilt
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  • Utility | December 9, 2011 | From The New UU
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Commitment, Community, Connections, Friendship, Inclusion, New Member Ceremony, Stewardship, Unitarian Universalism
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  • After many years of being out of shape, he decided it was time to do something about the state of his body. With great excitement and enthusiasm, he went to the local gym, got a membership, and began a circuit-training routine. He felt good. And he kept at it, going to the gym several times a week. ...
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Caring, Challenge, Change, Commitment, Community, Despair, Empathy, Friendship, Health, Unitarian Universalism
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  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Props for role play, such as fabric, hats, paper bags, boxes, empty paper towel rolls, etc. Preparation for Activity Gather props for children to use in the role play. Keep them simple. For example, a swath of fabric can become a cape, a skirt, a...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Love Connects Us
    Tagged as: Diversity, Friendship
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