Hospitality
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Braver/Wiser: A Weekly Message of Courage and Compassion
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By Rebekah SavageA haircut, a cup of coffee, or just an honest “How are you?” can be transformed into a powerful moment between two people living in a hard world.
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By Erika A. HewittDespite being warmly welcomed over and over by the greeters, by the family sitting behind me, and by the lead pastor, I couldn’t shake that “guest” feeling.
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By Erika A. HewittTo 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.
inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift Shop
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From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopUU World's first "seeker issue" is designed specifically as an introduction to Unitarian Universalism. The 32-page magazine is an anthology...
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From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopUU World's first "seeker issue" is designed specifically as an introduction to Unitarian Universalism. The 32-page magazine is an anthology...
LeaderLab
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By Megan FoleySmall congregations offer intimacy and inclusion, but can sometimes feel exclusive to newcomers. How might you bridge that divide?
Tapestry of Faith: Curricula and Resources for Lifespan Faith Development
Chalice Children, in Preschool
Creating Home, Kindergarten-1st Grade
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Inspired by a story in Tales for the Seventh Day: A Collection of Sabbath Stories by Nina Jaffe (New York: Scholastic Press, 2000). Once a...
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You never know what the wind will blow in or which way the wind blows. The wind can change directions and maybe change your life. It...
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Adapted from a Jewish folktale from Poland In this fun and participatory story a farmer lives in a house with his wife and children and the...
Faithful Journeys, Grades 2-3
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By Elisa Davy PearmainI 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...
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By Judith C. CampbellBy Judith C. Campbell. Used with permission. From UU & Me!: Collected Stories, edited by Betsy Hill Williams (Boston: Skinner House,...
Heeding the Call, Jr. High Ages 12-15
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Adapted from "The Real Heroes and Sheroes of New Orleans" by Lorrie Beth Slonsky and Larry Bradshaw. Original story appeared in the...
Love Connects Us, Grades 4-5
Moral Tales, Grades 2-3
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Adapted from a Middle Eastern Islamic folk tale which is attributed to different countries, including Turkey and Syria. Mullah Nasruddin...
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Recrafted with permission of the author, Francis Dorff, O. Praem, of the Norbertine Community of Alberquerque, New Mexico, from his story...
Signs of Our Faith, Grades 2-3
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Based on "A Calabash of Poi," originally published in In the Path of the Trade Winds by Coral Wells Thorpe (New York/London: G.P. Putnam's...
Sing to the Power, Grades 4-5
The New UU
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It was the first gathering of a newly formed small group. The eight people who gathered in Ann's living room recognized one another, but...
Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
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Joshua 1: 1-3, Joshua 2:1-7,15-18, 21, Joshua 6: 1-25 (New Revised Standard Version) ... The Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun... saying...
World of Wonder, Grades K-1
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By Julie SimonKylie groaned on the sofa. Her best friend Georgia was sick. It was Saturday, and the girls had planned to ride their bikes to Sundale...
UU World
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Image credit: A US volunteer lawyer informs migrants on what to expect when requesting asylum in the US, at an office in Tijuana, Mexico, Friday, April 27, 2018.
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Image credit: AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez
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By Suzi ChaseImage credit: I can not walk more - shoe with pebble in it - Stock image
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By Elaine McArdleImage credit: © 2017 Elaine McArdle
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By Michael HartImage credit: Courtesy UUA Congregational Life Staff Group
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By Elaine McArdleImage credit: © Dea Brayden
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By Heather Beasley DoyleImage credit: © gpointstudio/istockphoto
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By Christopher L. WaltonImage credit: UU World
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By Rosemary Bray McNatt
Worship Lab: Posts on Crafting Worship
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By Erika A. HewittGoing to my gym for weight-training and Spinning classes taught how leaders can create a climate of acceptance, encouragement, and empowerment for newcomers.
WorshipWeb: Searchable Worship Collection
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By Paul OakleyAngels created by our ingenuity, desire, and prayers, stay the hand of carelessness and give the message of hope.
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By Joanna Fontaine CrawfordWelcome to [name of your congregation]. I want to take a moment to extend a very warm welcome to everyone who's visiting us. Rather than...
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By William E. Swing“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.”...
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By Christopher A Rothbauer"Where are you a pastor?" It's not an uncommon question when you've chosen to do ministry in a small, rural town, especially when you wear...
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By Gretchen HaleyEvery little thing that breaks your heart Is welcome here We'll make a space for it Give it its due time and praise for the wanting it...
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By Julianne LeppWe seek our place in the world and the answers to our hearts’ deep questions. As we seek, may our hearts be open to unexpected answers. May...
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By Lindasusan UlrichOpen up the doors Push on looming wooden arches embroidered with ironwork Brace shoulders against the weight of history unmoved Slough off...
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By David BreedenWe light this chalice remembering and honoring our own tradition and celebrating the rich diversity of traditions among us. As we search...
