UU World, the magazine of the Unitarian Universalist Association, celebrates liberal religion and the people it inspires. Meet extraordinary individuals, see how Unitarian Universalist communities put their values into action, and explore the ideas and traditions that ground them.
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We are resistance. / Somos la resistencia.
By Omega S. Burckhardt | October 15, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: #LGBTQ, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Human Rights, Immigration, Interdependence, LGBTQ Issues, Living Our Faith, Ministry, Nourishing the Spirit, Power, Religion, Spiritual Practice, Spiritual Practice, UU Beliefs -
Check these Frequently Asked Questions with answers from Rev. Erika Hewitt, the UUA’s minister of Worship Arts, and Camille Hatton, Sing Out Love’s consulting manager
By Staff Writer | October 14, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: Ministry, Music in Worship, UU Beliefs, UU Theology, Worship -
Why lifelong religious education helps Unitarian Universalists face the evolving challenges of this moment.
By Cathy Seggel | September 9, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: Community, Faith, Faith Development, Interdependence, Religion, Spiritual Practice, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, UU Beliefs -
The faith formation model centers justice, ethics, and spirituality as lifelong, collective practices.
By Aisha K. Staggers | September 8, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: Community, Connections, Creativity, Faith Development, Family, Family Programs, Generations, Hospitality, Interdependence, Membership in Congregations, Multigenerational Faith Development, Pluralism, Spiritual Practice, Teamwork, UU Beliefs -
“In a word, the great end is to awaken the soul, to excite and cherish spiritual life.”
By William Ellery Channing | September 8, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: Belief, Covenant, Pluralism, Spiritual Practice, UU Beliefs, UU Theology -
Spiritual directors can help people ‘access and deepen their spirituality.’
By Elaine McArdle | August 13, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: Connections, Emerging Ministries, Faith, Faith Development, Nourishing the Spirit, Pluralism, Religion, Spiritual Practice, Spiritual Practice, Spirituality -
“It is an act of faith to imagine a world where oppression is either gone, or where—as is the case of Star Wars—oppression is challenged and ultimately defeated.”
By Sam Teitel | August 7, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: #UUAGA, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Creativity, Faith, Hope, Imagination, Justice, UU Theology -
People want to go where they can leave the world behind and make a better one, says Natalie Briscoe, lead for the Southern Region of the UUA.
By Natalie Briscoe | July 28, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: Building Community, Community, Culture, Faith, Governance, Growth, Hospitality, Hospitality, Interdependence, Large Congregations, Living Our Faith, Membership Growth & Outreach, Membership in Congregations, Mid-Size Congregations, Mission/Vision/Planning, Outreach & Marketing, Success -
Community Unitarian Universalist Church in Plano, Texas, created banners from the messages of love and support sent from other UUs.
Feature | By Aija Duelm | January 21, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: Beauty, Community, Creativity, Healing, Imagination, Love, Resilience, Transformation, UU Beliefs -
You must be willing / to dream a dream / that carries forward / your community
By Julián Jamaica Soto | January 14, 2025 | From SpiritTagged as: Faith, Hope, Interdependence, Justice, Living Our Faith, Nourishing the Spirit, Resilience, Spiritual Practice, Transcendence, Transformation