Part II; unfortunately, video of Part I is no longer available. General Assembly 2003 Event 4032 Speakers: Scott Russell Sanders, Sarah Ann Wider, Lawrence Buell The Rev....

General Assembly 2003 Event 2051 Rev. William Sinkford; Dr. Charles Jacobs, President, American Anti-Slavery Group; Francis Bok; Mr. Vivek Pandit “Most of us probably thought that slavery was one problem we had put behind us,” said Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) President The Rev.

Quebec City, QC, June 20-24 Opening Celebration & Plenary I, Plenary II, including the President's Report, Linking Our Investments to Our UU Principles, Empowering the Oppressed: The Unitarian Universalist Holdeen...

General Assembly 2002 Event 4034 Ambassador Stephen Lewis delivered an impassioned and mesmerizing speech to a packed house at General Assembly 2002....

Part I General Assembly 2002 Event 2048 Speaker: Rev. Petr Dolak Petr will ponder various aspects of being a stranger, the dilemma of alienation and intimacy. In his "musical sermon" Petr will introduce his experimental preaching style where narrations are interspersed with music. Using electric...

General Assembly 2002 Event 4004 Two Services of the Living Tradition were held. Our coverage was of the second service. At General Assembly (GA) 2002 in Québec, the Service of the Living Tradition was conducted as two separate services. The first service began at 8:00 a.m. with those ministers...

General Assembly 2002 Event 5057 Monday Plenary Features Actions of Immediate Witness and Changes to UUA Bylaws (Québec City, QC, June 24, 2002) Moderator Diane Olson, calling the fifth plenary of the 41st General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) to order, asked UUA...

General Assembly 2002 Event 4005 Sunday Plenary Features Presentation of Distinguished Service Award, Voting on Proposed Actions of Immediate Witness (June 23, 2002—Québec City, QUE) Moderator Diane Olson called the fourth plenary of the 41st Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) General...

General Assembly 2002 Event 2003 Friday Plenary Features Sinkford's President's Report on "Lifting up the Voice of Unitarian Universalism in the Public Arena" (Québec City, QUE—June 21, 2002) Moderator Diane Olson called the second plenary of the 41st Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)...

General Assembly 2002 Event 1023 Canadian Culture Flavors General Assembly Opening Celebration (Québec, CA—June 20, 2002) Shortly after 7:00 p.m. in the plenary hall of the ultra-modern Centre des Congrès overlooking the old city of Québec, the lights dimmed. Rev. Kathleen McTigue, senior...

Part I General Assembly 2002 Event 2042 As faith-based investors, we want more than just financial returns from our investments. We want to direct our money to places where our values are recognized and acted upon. How can this linkage be made? A growing number of resources are available, but how...

General Assembly 2002 Event 2076 Order of Service Opening Songs: students from the Ècole V'là l'Bon Vent Si Tous les Gars du Monde Le Joyeux Promeneur Opening Words: the Rev. Jane Rzepka, minister From "Your Country": Gatien Lapointe: adapted Chalice Lighting Betsy Williams—outgoing religious...

General Assembly 2002 Event 2050 Presenters: Fred Seidl, Unitarian Universalist (UU) Church of Buffalo, NY; Rev....

General Assembly 2002 Event 5015 Sponsor: Beacon Press Susan Kingman The winner of this year’s 2002 Beacon Press Sermon Award was Susan Kingman, who delivered her address, "All a Matter of Perspective" for a rapt audience. The sermon was preached in honor of Martin Luther King Day at First Parish...

General Assembly 2002 Event 3073 Sponsors: General Assembly Planning Committee and the U.S....

General Assembly 2002 Event 3066 The 8th Annual General Assembly Bridging Ceremony took place in the main hall in the Center Congres convention center. The bridging ceremony celebrates the transition of Unitarian Universalist (UU) youth moving into young adulthood. Forty-five Unitarian...

General Assembly 2002 Event 4035 General Assembly Youth worshipers poignantly expressed themselves in an experiential service following Stephen Lewis’ Ware Lecture. Although the two were not coordinated, they meshed very well. The themes of Lewis’ speech focused on desperation, frustration,...

Fulfilling the Promise Cleveland, OH, June 21-25 Complete Program (PDF, 46 pages) Unitarian Universalist Association Elections Worship Service Concluding the Campaign, with President and Moderator Statements Thursday, June 21 1026 Opening Ceremony and Banner Parade Friday, June 22 2003 Plenary II...

General Assembly 2001 Event 4035 Speaker: Rev. Dr. James Forbes, Riverside Church, NY Rev. James Forbes Calls for Recruitment of Human Race Activists Rev. Dr....

General Assembly 2001 Event 2016 Sponsor: Mountain Retreat and Learning Center All leadership, whether by example, command, instruction or some other means, can be classed as either transactional or transformational. Transactional leadership occurs when one person takes the initiative in making...