Shane Montoya

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It Back – and it's Round! The roundtable is a great way to get to know your fellow young adult leaders and allies and UUA staff. During the call on Thursday, March 28, we will be talking about the future of young adult ministry in Unitarian Universalism, particularly in the context of Faith...

By Shane Montoya | March 7, 2013 | From Young Adults

First Parish in Cambridge, in Cambridge, MA, to hear Intern Minister Kenny Wiley preach a sermon titled "Two Black Kids: A Unitarian Universalist Story." I went primarily because I know both of the "Black Kids" in the sermon....

By Shane Montoya | February 9, 2013 | From Stories and Voices

General Assembly in 2012 was focused on our commitments to justice and service. It culminated in a protest against the Maricopa County's "http://blogs.uuworld.org/ga/2012/06/24/thousands-wage-peaceful-protest-… city jail," and Rev....

By Shane Montoya | February 6, 2013 | From Stories and Voices

Transgender Information and Resources: Transg… Basics- in video! Transgender 101: Identity, Welcome, and Resources: A great resource from the UUA, including tips for being more welcoming of trans people for congregations and individuals, and a great vocabulary list. TransfaithThe Human Rights...

By Shane Montoya | February 4, 2013 | From Stories and Voices

Growing up in North Carolina, the need for Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., never seemed real. In the idyllic bubble that was Davidson, outside of Charlotte, the need for civil rights work and push for equality was distant. But as I aged the veils of unreality that clouded my view gradually stripped...

By Shane Montoya | January 21, 2013 | From Stories and Voices

Previously we met http://blueboat.blogs.uua.org/young-adults/introducing-the-ya-caucus-st… Napoline, the Young Adult Caucus Community Chaplain. Today, We'll meet Andrew Coate, Worship Coordinator. – Ed. The College of the Atlantic in...

By Shane Montoya | January 16, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young Adults

Ed.: What's your background in Unitarian Universalism? Sarah: I've been Unitarian Universalist my whole life! I was raised UU in the First Parish in Concord, Massachusetts, and I'm a signed member of that congregation....

By Shane Montoya | January 10, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young Adults

The Church of the Larger Fellowship hosts an online Taizé worship service this Wednesday, January 9th, at 8 PM ET. Wait - What's Taizé? Taizé style worship comes from the ecumenical Christian monastic community in Taizé, France. A Taizé style worship typically has periods of singing, prayers,...

By Shane Montoya | January 9, 2013 | From Events and Opportunities

Faithei…: How an Atheist Found Common Ground with the Religious– that making the world a more tolerant place is a s simple as keeping faith that by engaging on humanist values with people different from oneself they'll engage back. Fathiest at times feels like a companion book or sequel to Eboo...

By Shane Montoya | January 3, 2013 | From Stories and Voices

As of January 1st, Connectuu will no longer exist. It will be replaced by the Google Calendar features on The Hub: Young Adult UUs on Facebook. These tools are easy to use, provide more information in a more accessible way and easily integrate into more social networks.

By Shane Montoya | January 3, 2013 | From Guides and Tools

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