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Spirit of Life I find you In those humble places. The quiet, still spaces where I am held in A love greater than myself. You are the wind in my breath; The fire in my soul; The subtle Heartbeat of creation all around me....Prayer | By Alex Jensen | May 27, 2019 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Acceptance, Arrogance, Brokenness, Caring, Commitment, Failure, Forgiveness, Generosity, Inclusion, LoveWorship element -
North, South, East, and West, Angel, visible, ahead of me, Angels hidden by forests around me, And everywhere God....Prayer | By Paul Oakley | March 17, 2019 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Caring, Challenge, Compassion, Connections, Empathy, Generosity, Hospitality, Interdependence, KindnessWorship element -
A white woman pulled over and ran over to me with a shopping bag. As I looked down at the bag, I had very mixed emotions.Reflection | By Rayla D. Mattson | November 14, 2018 | From Braver/WiserTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Caring, Connections, Contemplation, Direct Experience, Faith, Generosity, Grace, Gratitude, Kindness, Parents, Race/EthnicityPage/Article -
Faced with costly renovations, a suburban congregation and an urban community ministry embarked on an innovative campaign to rejuvenate both of their historic buildings.By Alexandra Varney McDonald | September 1, 2018 | From LifeTagged as: Abundance, Capital Campaigns for Congregations, Generosity, ServicePage/Article -
“There’s a hunger beyond food that’s expressed in food, and that’s why feeding is always a kind of miracle. It speaks to a bigger desire.” Note: one version of this quote, quasi-attributed, appears in Take This Bread (p. 23) by Sara Miles.Quote | By William E. Swing | June 1, 2018 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Abundance, Body, Communion (Christian), Direct Experience, Food, Food Justice, Generosity, Hospitality, Humanism, Searching, Secular, Stewardship, Table Grace, ThanksgivingWorship element -
It is important to be honest about our complicated history, not to bring shame or guilt, but to bring understanding that can inform our faith today.By Susan Frederick-Gray | June 1, 2018 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Diversity, General Assembly, Generosity, History, Honesty, Inclusion, UU HistoryPage/Article -
We light our chalice as a symbol of gratitude as we celebrate the abundance of our lives together. In this sanctuary we harvest bushels of strength for one another, and offer our crop with the hands of compassion and generosity....Chalice Lighting | By Katie Sivani Gelfand | May 31, 2018 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Abundance, Christianity, Communion (Christian), Community, Generosity, Grace, Gratitude, Stewardship, Strength, Table Grace, Thanksgiving, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element -
To offer hospitality, we first have to identify ourselves — sometimes in inconvenient or uncomfortable ways — as helpers; as willing to offer kindness or connection to someone we might disagree with.Reflection | By Erika Hewitt | March 7, 2018 | From Braver/WiserTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Abundance, Acceptance, Connections, Direct Experience, Diversity, Generosity, Hospitality, Stewardship, Unitarian Universalism, UnityPage/Article -
Daniel Nevins’s painting ‘Love Is a Fearsome Thing’ honors longtime UUA supporters.By Staff Writer | March 1, 2018 | From UU WorldTagged as: Arts & Music, Generosity, StewardshipPage/Article -
Unitarian Universalist Disaster Relief Fund, already making grants to hurricane victims, also helps congregations in towns ravaged by California wildfires.By Tina Porter | December 13, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Disaster, Generosity, Trauma ResponsePage/Article -
When we say everyone must pledge to be a member, some low-income people in the pews may be hearing that they aren’t welcome.By Maryah Converse | November 20, 2017 | From LifeTagged as: Abundance, Generosity, Limitations, Stewardship, Stewardship for CongregationsPage/Article -
For those [of us] who are Black, Indigenous, or people of color, the effects of racism and oppression are an everyday lived reality — and these feelings [of vulnerability, fear, and broken-heartedness] are not new.Offering | By Lena K. Gardner, Susan Frederick-Gray | October 25, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Generosity, Multiculturalism, Race/Ethnicity, Resilience, Stewardship, VisionWorship element
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Unitarian Universalist crowdfunding site has raised $1 million for 259 projects since it was launched in 2014.By Michael Hart | October 9, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Fundraising for Congregations, GenerosityPage/Article -
With more than $350,000 given to UUA-UUSC Hurricane Harvey Recovery Fund, UUA closes appeal and urges donors to support broader Disaster Relief Fund instead.By Christopher L. Walton | September 21, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Disaster, Generosity, Trauma ResponsePage/Article
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As Unitarian Universalists clean up, though, no word about Virgin Islands fellowships.By Michael Hart | September 15, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Disaster, Generosity, Trauma ResponsePage/Article -
Donations to UUA-UUSC relief fund are approaching $250,000.By Elaine McArdle | September 14, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Disaster, Generosity, Trauma ResponsePage/Article -
Houston-area UUs still checking on congregants and damage to churches; UUA/UUSC relief fund will also aid marginalized people and immigrants.By Elaine McArdle | September 1, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Disaster, Generosity, Trauma ResponsePage/Article -
As we approach the time for our offering, give what you will: for the church that has meant so much to you, for the church that meant so much to those who came before you, and for the church that will mean so much to people you will never know. Give what you will, for you are a generous people.Offering | By Michael Hall | August 11, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Abundance, Generosity, Humanism, Stewardship, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
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Light We Seek, wherever I am on the journey toward wholeness for all of us—that is, toward racial equality—help me to forgive myself and others for missteps and missed opportunities, and guide my efforts to build up the relationships where love, justice, and understanding grow.Reflection | By Teresa Honey Youngblood | June 21, 2017 | From Braver/WiserTagged as: Abundance, Direct Experience, Earth, Food, Food Justice, Generosity, Humanism, Nature, Race/Ethnicity, Stewardship, WorkPage/Article -
I come on Sunday feeling weary, having worn out the snooze button on my alarm clock. I come on Sunday feeling frightened, having seared my eyes reading the latest news. I come on Sunday feeling burdened, having fretted about my work day worries....Offering | By Jessica Lin | April 6, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Direct Experience, Faith, Generosity, Living Our Faith, Money, Responsibility, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element