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If your congregation would like to learn more about communications strategy, this webinar series is for you.Feature | November 17, 2025 | From Better TogetherTagged as: CommunicationPage/Article
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Listening to each other's stories helps us bridge the gaps between us.Feature | By Beth Casebolt | November 10, 2025 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Communication, Personal InspirationPage/Article
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A difficult parting from any type of ministry puts a minister on a temporary hold from ministry search. Here is an overview of the process.Leader Resource | October 22, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Healthy Behavior, Ministerial Transitions, Staffing & Supervision, Support for MinistersPage/Article
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Contract ministries can also benefit from reflection on the course of the ministry with the congregation using exit interviews.Leader Resource | October 21, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Communication, Ministerial Transitions, Staffing & SupervisionPage/Article
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Regional staff are asked to share information from their perspective that will help the congregation.Leader Resource | October 21, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Communication, Ministerial Transitions, Staffing & SupervisionPage/Article
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This interview is a tool for reflection and increasing self-awareness of the congregation at the end of this ministry.Leader Resource | October 21, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Communication, Ministerial Transitions, Staffing & SupervisionPage/Article
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This interview is a tool for reflection and increasing self-awareness of the minister and for providing another lens about the congregation being served at the end of this ministry.Leader Resource | October 21, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Communication, Ministerial Transitions, Staffing & SupervisionPage/Article
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The sharing of honest and constructive feedback about one’s experience as a staff member may be beneficial both for the staff and for the congregation.Leader Resource | October 21, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Communication, Staffing & SupervisionPage/Article
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The ending of a ministry is an opportunity for reflection and learning. The exit interview practice enables congregational leaders, ministers, and regional staff to assess the ministry of both the congregation and the minister during their tenure.The experience is both pastoral and educational.Leader Resource | October 14, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Communication, Ministerial Transitions, Staffing & SupervisionPage/Article
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From the creators of This Is How We Play is a new jubilant, inclusive, luminously illustrated picture book that celebrates all the ways we communicate with each otherWe sign, write, clap! We tap, stim, scream! So many ways to talk and joke, play and learn and dream.Hardcover | By Kayla Harren, Caroline Cupp, Jessica Slice | August 20, 2025 | For Children | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: Children, Communication, DisabilityProduct
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For forty years, one of the faith’s most successful European fellowships has offered shared identity and spiritual nourishment.By Beth O’Connell | August 19, 2025 | From LifeTagged as: Building Community, Community, Connections, Faith, Faith Development, Interdependence, Ministry, Unity, UU Identity, WebsitesPage/Article
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When a professional leaves their position, it’s important to set their successor up well. A covenant between the outgoing and incoming professionals is one piece of a healthy transition, creating shared understandings and paving the way for the new staff member to fully embrace their role.Leader Resource | By Jan Gartner | August 14, 2025 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Covenant, Healthy Behavior, Staffing & SupervisionPage/Article
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The Congregational Life team used feedback from the UUA’s yearly certification process to curate the online collection.By Staff Writer | August 5, 2025 | From UU newsTagged as: Covenant, Interdependence, News, WebsitesPage/Article
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In a Q&A, Rev. Shige Sakurai, UUA Special Assistant for Equity, Belonging, and Change, shares how UUs are engaging in cultural transformation.Q&A | By Staff Writer | July 21, 2025 | From IdeasTagged as: #SharedValues, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Conflict Management in Congregations, Racial Justice, UU IdentityPage/Article
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A neurodivergent child interacts with their neighbors to discover the true meaning behind greetings and salutations.Hardcover | By Taylor Barron, Meghan Wilson Duff | June 3, 2025 | For Children | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: Children, CommunicationProduct
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How right-wing extremism has led to the fall of critical thinking and rise of reactionary politics—and what we can do about it to save our democracyHardcover | By David Pakman | May 27, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: Politics, Social MediaProduct
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A groundbreaking book that reveals the hidden architecture of our conversations and how even small improvements can have a profound impact on our relationships in work and life—from a celebrated Harvard Business School professor and leading expert on the psychology of conversation.Hardcover | By Alison Wood Brooks | May 27, 2025 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: Communication, Conflict, Kindness, Personal Inspiration, RelationshipsProduct
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From the host of the award-winning, critically acclaimed podcast Conversations with People Who Hate Me comes a thought-provoking, witty, and inspirational exploration of difficult conversations and how to navigate them.Paperback | By Dylan Marron | May 27, 2025 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: Communication, Personal Inspiration, Psychology, RelationshipsProduct
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Offers a way to think about AI that can reinvigorate the reader's sense of human agency and possibilityHardcover | By Shannon Vallor | May 27, 2025 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Communication, EthicsProduct
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An essential resource for anyone who wants to enter the next stage of their antiracist journey—recognizing, analyzing, and confronting the perpetuation of racism in our visual world.Paperback | By Liz Cooney, Diane S. Grimes | May 27, 2025 | From Skinner House BooksTagged as: Justice, Oppression, Social Justice, Social MediaProduct