Displaying 81 – 100 of 107
This list includes every page or product with this tag from UUA.org, UU World magazine, or inSpirit books & gifts.
Changing a filter will refresh results (and remaining options) immediately. Searching by keyword requires use of the "Search" button.
-
Cites irreconcilable conflict between role as UUA regional lead and candidate for UUA president.By Christopher L. Walton | February 19, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Governance, UUA Elections, UUA Governance & ManagementPage/Article -
The Rev. Dr. Terasa Cooley leaves UUA executive team after seeking nomination to run for UUA president.By Elaine McArdle | February 15, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: GovernancePage/Article -
Board of Trustees hears that UUA compensates lowest-paid employees well above market rate, with no racial or gender disparity in comparable jobs.By Elaine McArdle | February 1, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Governance, Stewardship, UUA Board of TrusteesPage/Article -
Race for 2017 election of next UUA president begins with nomination of Alison Miller and Sue Phillips.By Christopher L. Walton | January 17, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: General Assembly, Governance, UUA ElectionsPage/Article -
Task force will advise Board of Trustees on whether to change the way congregations calculate their contributions to the UUA.By Elaine McArdle | January 13, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Annual Program Fund, Governance, Stewardship, UUA Board of TrusteesPage/Article
-
At October meeting, UUA Board of Trustees acknowledges ‘hurt’ at 2015 General Assembly.By Elaine McArdle | November 12, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Governance, Social Justice at GA, Social Witness Process, UUA Board of TrusteesPage/Article -
The 2015 General Assembly elects three to the UUA Board of Trustees, and the board appoints a fourth new member.By Elaine McArdle | August 24, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Governance, UUA Board of TrusteesPage/Article -
It is the day before the election as I write these lines, and whatever the outcome, I will be glad when it’s over. Some will be elated by the results, and others will feel dejected, but regardless of who wins or loses, our world will still be broken and suffering from ills that government is...Meditation | By Gary Kowalski | June 3, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Brokenness, Character, Freedom, Generations, Governance, Living Our Faith, Politics, Power, Responsibility, SufferingWorship element
-
According to the American Heritage Dictionary, a commissioning is "the act of granting certain powers or authority to carry out a particular task or duty." In many churches there is a common misconception that the leaders of the church run things—that the Board or the Council of Chairs has all...Ritual | By Erik Walker Wikstrom | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Governance, History, Stewardship, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
-
We say in our church that the offering is a sacrament of the free church. What we mean by that is that we believe it is a blessing to be able to govern and support our religious community ourselves—to make possible by our generosity everything we dream of and do to live out our shared values.Offering | By Victoria Weinstein | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Generosity, Governance, Money, Responsibility, Stewardship, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
-
This congregation is a theologically diverse religious community with membership open to all who are in accordance with our principles, mission and vision. We are a Welcoming Congregation to people of all sexual orientations, and we unconditionally welcome any and all of you to our community of...Offering | By Victoria Weinstein | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Generosity, Governance, Hospitality, Money, Stewardship, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
-
I hope you all had the opportunity to meet someone new this morning, and I certainly hope to meet all our first-time guests this morning after the service....Offering | By Victoria Weinstein | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Abundance, Community, Governance, Hospitality, Money, Stewardship, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
-
Once upon a time, there were these two pirates name of Calico Caesar and Barnacle Betty, and their parrots Flag and Sail. It was actually the parrots, which the pirates carried for good luck, who introduced these two pirates to one another. Because one day in Cayo Hueso (Key West), sitting on the...Story | By Naomi King | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Democracy, Generosity, GovernanceWorship element
-
Utility | July 9, 2013 | For Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our FaithTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Authority, Democracy, Governance, Identity, Unitarian UniversalismCurriculum page -
Transgender individuals face much discrimination in the United States, in part because their struggles and their journeys are not well understood. In the spring of 2007, a public battle arose in Largo, Florida, around the struggle of one transgender person. Susan Stanton, then known as Steve, had...Story | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We ChooseTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Acceptance, Authority, Community, Conflict, Democracy, Direct Experience, Diversity, Ethics, Governance, Human Rights, IdentityCurriculum page -
Utility | January 19, 2012 | From What We ChooseTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Anti-Oppression, Authority, Choice, Community, Contemplation, Democracy, Discernment, Ethics, Good, Governance, Prophetic Words & DeedsCurriculum page
-
Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, 1977 Women and Religion Resolution Handout 2, Thirty Years of Feminist Transformation Copies of Singing the Living Tradition to share Preparation for Activity Read Handouts 1 and 2 and copy for all participants. Optional: Pre-arrange for...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Governance, Justice, Solidarity, WomenCurriculum page -
Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "The Reverend Albert D'Orlando Fought Racism in New Orleans" Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Read the story. Decide with your co-facilitator which of you will present it. Post blank newsprint....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Dissent, Governance, History, Justice, Race/EthnicityCurriculum page
-
Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, The New Orleans Story Preparation for Activity Read Handout 1 and copy it for all participants....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Dissent, Governance, History, Justice, Race/EthnicityCurriculum page
-
Preparation for Activity Find out what "political" issues your congregation has become involved with in recent years. Description of Activity Most Unitarian Universalist communities have at least one issue, large or small, that brings into question the role of the congregation in public witness.Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Governance, Justice, PoliticsCurriculum page