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Established in 1997, this scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to promising ministerial students in their 2nd or 3rd year of seminary who have already proven their capabilities. This scholarship is awarded to individuals who respect hard work as a foundation of a full life and...Utility | April 16, 2013Tagged as: Becoming a Minister, Career Development for MinistersPage/Article
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If you are representing a congregation or other Unitarian Universalist Association–approved teaching site and are seeking an intern, this site will enable you to view profiles of all prospective interns who have chosen to complete profiles. These profiles include general contact information as...April 16, 2013Tagged as: Becoming a Minister, Career Development for MinistersPage/Article
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One of the five areas of competency the Ministerial Fellowship Committee (MFC) expects all candidates for ministry to develop is the area of Prophetic Outreach. The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Internship Manual describes Prophetic Outreach as follows: “…those aspects of ministry...April 16, 2013Tagged as: Becoming a Minister, Career Development for MinistersPage/Article
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A strong internship experience is an extremely important component in the preparation process for the Unitarian Universalist ministry, and it’s one that would not be possible without the participation of our member congregations.Utility | By UUA Credentialing and Professional Development, Ministries and Faith Development | April 16, 2013Tagged as: Becoming a Minister, Career Development for MinistersPage/Article
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The Internship Manual contains practical information about the Unitarian Universalist Association's guidelines for ministerial student internships and serves as a denominational supplement to theological school field education programs. The Religious Education and Music...Utility | April 16, 2013Tagged as: Becoming a Minister, Career Development for MinistersPage/Article
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In preparation for Justice GA in Phoenix, Ariz., (June 20-24, 2012) the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) and the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) have jointly organized three Service Learning trips to the U.S.-Mexico border with our partner organization,...By Eric Cherry | June 1, 2012 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Becoming a MinisterPage/Article -
In preparation for Justice GA in Phoenix, Ariz., (June 20-24, 2012) the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) and the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) have jointly organized three Service Learning trips to the U.S.-Mexico border with our partner organization, BorderLinks....By Eric Cherry | May 23, 2012 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Becoming a MinisterPage/Article -
When the Rev. Barbara Meyers began a mental health ministry at the Mission Peak Unitarian Universalist (UU) Fellowship in Fremont, Calif., in 2005 it was the only one. Not anymore....By Donald E. Skinner | November 1, 2011 | From InterConnectionsTagged as: Career Development for Ministers, Disability & Accessibility, Membership in Congregations, Multiculturalism, Support and Caring in CongregationsPage/Article
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By Eric Cherry | October 6, 2011 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Becoming a Minister, Beliefs & PrinciplesPage/Article -
Tsubaki Grand Shrine. In my first three days here, I have been given Shinto priest clothing to wear, been introduced to the shrine’s ceremonies, and worn a loincloth while shouting at the top of my lungs and then standing under a freezing-cold waterfall. I’ve also eaten more fish than I have in...By Eric Cherry | August 17, 2011 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Becoming a Minister, Beliefs & PrinciplesPage/Article
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Meadville will remain independent; ANTS to move ahead with other partners.By Michelle Bates Deakin | April 24, 2011 | From UU WorldTagged as: Becoming a Minister, Related OrganizationsPage/Article
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At All Souls Unitarian Church in Tulsa, Okla., the theme for the month of January is “Creation.” In February the theme shifts to “Religious Authority.” When March comes around “Redemption” will be taken up. Going out further, Senior Minister the Rev. Marlin Lavanhar knows what themes he...By Donald E. Skinner | January 1, 2011 | From InterConnectionsTagged as: Career Development for Ministers, Music in Worship, Professional Development for Religious EducatorsPage/Article
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Chicago’s Meadville Lombard will combine with Boston-area Andover Newton in interfaith partnership.By Michelle Bates Deakin | June 27, 2010 | From UU WorldTagged as: Becoming a Minister, Related OrganizationsPage/Article
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Unitarian Universalist church’s oral history project opens up conversations about military service.By Donald E. Skinner | May 24, 2009 | From UU WorldTagged as: Military Chaplaincy, WarPage/Article -
Practical advice about successfully founding and sustaining a group to provide fellowship and support for our active duty service folx, reservists, veterans and their families.By David Pyle, Seanan R. Holland | June 19, 2008 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Membership Growth & Outreach, Military ChaplaincyPage/Article -
Good worship can be a challenge. The sermon may be inspiring and uplifting, with just the right tone and number of examples, but the transitions from one service element to another may not be smooth. Or the special music may not complement the sermon, or vice versa....By Donald E. Skinner | October 15, 2006 | From InterConnectionsTagged as: Career Development for Ministers, Leadership Development, Music in WorshipPage/Article
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A Unitarian Universalist military chaplain can’t fight but honors those who do.May 28, 2006 | From UU WorldTagged as: Living Our Faith, Military Chaplaincy, Personal Inspiration, Personal Stories, WarPage/Article -
UU Communities can be very different from one another! Use this continuum exercise to see how your congregations understands itself.By Barbara Child | March 18, 2005 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Covenant, Ministerial Transitions, Mission/Vision/PlanningPage/Article -
The search committee has done its job. The new minister arrives next month. You're excited, but also a little nervous. You want this new relationship to go well. But how to make that happen? The most important part of a ministerial start-up is a facilitated retreat, says Lynn Thomas, district...By Donald E. Skinner | August 15, 2003 | From InterConnectionsTagged as: Career Development for Ministers, Governance for Congregations, Leadership Development, Professional Misconduct, Staffing & SupervisionPage/Article
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If any committee is a natural for Unitarian Universalist (UU) congregations, it should be the booktable committee. A bookstore, booktable, or bookstall can not only feed the hunger of congregants for UU-related books, but can make it easier for religious education classes and other groups to get the...By Donald E. Skinner | August 1, 1999 | From InterConnectionsTagged as: Career Development for Ministers, Communication, Leadership Development, Membership in CongregationsPage/Article