One of the great things about Unitarian Universalism is that, just as we don’t all pray from the same prayer book, we don’t all sing from the same hymnal.

A family holy enough to merit the highest forms of reverence.

You can try to strangle light.

A spiritual practice my wife and I cobbled together, the Unitarian Universalist way.

A paradoxical power is revealed in people the world despises, in people the world deems weak.

Maybe I went too far mixing V8 and Pop Rocks, but life isn't always sweet.

There is a cricket playing the violin in my bathroom.

My first encounter with Unitarianism.

Those who want to move the world in the direction of equality and lasting harmony must become, and learn to think of themselves as, forces of history.

Like hope, trust, and love, gratitude is both a feeling and a spiritual practice.

He has been here ever since.

Saying goodbye to the home where I raised my children.

Andrene Kauffman’s murals in Chicago’s Third Unitarian Church honor heroes of the liberal spirit.

One year after a gunman opened fire in the Unitarian Universalist church in Knoxville, the congregation’s minister reflects on the spirituality that has sustained his people.

People probably thought my parents were hippies because we were out-of-the-closet Unitarian Universalists.

An Iranian-American holds her breath as hundreds of thousands march for democracy in Iran.

Volunteering in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina—and the aftermath of my diagnosis with ALS—has helped me appreciate the complexity of asking for, and offering, help.

The most important thing Samboon taught me was how to speak from my deepest and most grounded place.