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In the past, our religious forebears had stood on the brink of making a difference in racial justice, and had wavered. Not this time.By Mark D. Morrison-Reed | January 4, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Racial Justice, UU History, Voting RightsPage/Article -
More Jingle, More Puzzle! Read the full article on UU World to puzzle it out... Thanks to Steven Ballesteros, Carter, Jared Dobro and Kadyn Frawley to taking our challenge! The winner of Weekend Challenge 4 receives a copy of...By Ted Resnikoff | December 22, 2014 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Community, Faith Development, History, Identity, Interdependence, Leadership, Nourishing the Spirit, Playfulness, Purpose, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU History, UU Identity, UUA HeadquartersPage/Article -
Witness – and Make History in March, 2015 Living Legacy Project is hosting a conference, Marching in the Arc of Justice, in Birmingham, AL on March 5-8, 2015. It is open to people of all ages, and we would love to see a contingent of Unitarian Universalist...By Bart Frost | December 5, 2014 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Community, Due Process & Civil Liberties, Equity, Growth, Interdependence, Justice, Leadership, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Purpose, Racial Justice, Rights, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UU History, Youth SundayPage/Article -
Unitarian Universalism is a liberal religious tradition that was formed from the consolidation of two religions: Unitarianism and Universalism. In America, the Universalist Church of America was founded in 1793, and the American Unitarian Association in 1825. After consolidating in 1961, these...Utility | October 9, 2014Tagged as: UU HistoryPage/Article
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By Liz Strong [Editors' note: http://uuma.site-ym.com/blogpost/569858/196949/In-Memory-of----Eugene-B… Rev....September 15, 2014 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Faith Development, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Program Description What did Unitarian Universalists (UUs) teach children during the 1940s-50s that led them to join the civil rights movement in the 60s?Utility | By Mark D. Morrison-Reed | August 26, 2014 (reviewed August 2025) | For Adults | From GA PresentationsTagged as: Racial Justice, UU HistoryPage/Article -
I am taking a UU history class with the Starr King School for the Ministry. But to you, my colleagues and friends, I’ll admit a secret: I’ve never been fond of history. In high school, history seemed to be a long list of dates and monarchs and wars. Classes improved in college when, forced to...By Jessica York | April 28, 2014 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: UU History, UU IdentityPage/Article -
“Although churches be distinct, and….equal and therefore have not dominion one over another; yet all the churches ought to preserve church communion one with another…The communion of churches is exercised in sundry ways. ( 1). By way of mutual care, in taking thought for one another’s...By Joan Van Becelaere | March 10, 2014 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Covenant, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Long Strange Trip is a six-part video series by Ron Cordes that explores the history of Unitarian and Universalist thought and practice from the early, liberal strands in faith at the beginning of the Christian era to what we know today as Unitarian Universalism. Each part of Long Strange Trip is...Small Group Ministry Guide, Study Guide | By Ron Cordes | January 23, 2014 (reviewed July 2024) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: UU HistoryPage/Article -
How a man whose passions were religious freedom and the abolition of slavery came to be known as the father of American Christmas trees.By Kris Willcox | December 23, 2013 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Culture, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Many of us like to point out our UU connections with well-loved Christmas music and rituals. Charles Follen introduced the first Christmas tree in the United States. Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women sacrifice their own Christmas presents for impoverished neighbor children. Charles Dickens’ A...By Gail Forsyth-Vail | December 3, 2013 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Christianity, UU HistoryPage/Article -
The story of Caroline Hewins, one of our nation’s first female librarians.Story | By Susan Dana Lawrence | September 23, 2013 (reviewed June 2025) | For Children, Families, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Happiness, History, Living Our Faith, Personal Stories, Transformation, UU HistoryCurriculum page -
Connecting a personal joy of reading to the history of libraries and the role of UUs in establishing them.Story | By Andrea Greenwood | September 23, 2013 (reviewed June 2025) | For Children, Families, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Happiness, History, Living Our Faith, Personal Stories, Transformation, UU HistoryCurriculum page -
In her 2013 Minns lecture, Sticking with Stories: Unitarianism and the Creation of Children’s Literature, Rev. Andrea Greenwood described the emergence of books for children as a genre separate from mainstream literature. One unintended consequence of this separation, which I find intriguing, is...By Pat Kahn | August 29, 2013 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Faith Development, UU HistoryPage/Article -
William Ellery Channing described principles of Sunday schools including what and how they should teach.By Pat Kahn | July 29, 2013 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Faith Development, UU HistoryPage/Article -
The 1803 Winchester Profession of Faith has had a profound effect on Universalism, Unitarian Universalism and other liberal denominations for the last 200+ years. This is its story.Video | June 30, 2013 (reviewed July 2024) | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Universalism, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Olympia Brown was ordained a Universalist minister, the first woman to achieve full ministerial standing recognized by a denomination.Video | By Janet H. Bowering | June 30, 2013 (reviewed July 2024) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: UU History, WomenPage/Article -
A summary of the key ideas and values that form the foundation of UU faith.Utility | February 8, 2013Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles, UU HistoryPage/Article -
When the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta created a new volunteer/community building program called http://www.uuca.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/March_Newsletter_WEB-201… in Service, organizers wanted a way to promote it and inspire friends and members to participate. That’s how...By Donald E. Skinner | May 10, 2012 | From InterConnectionsTagged as: Communication, Governance for Congregations, Membership Growth & Outreach, Membership in Congregations, UU HistoryPage/Article
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Some date back to the 1600s, but 59 percent were founded in the last sixty years.By Christopher L. Walton | April 29, 2012 | From UU WorldTagged as: History, UU History, UU IdentityPage/Article