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  • If you're a worship leader seeking a full-length service to share with your congregation, we hope you find the following list helpful....
    Leader Resource | February 7, 2022 | From WorshipLab
    Tagged as: Worship Tips
  • In early 2022, various UUA pages addressing different aspects of copyright—particularly copyright issues in worship—were removed to shift focus to our new Copyright Primer for Congregations. Please visit that page to learn more.
    Leader Resource | January 20, 2022 | From WorshipLab
    Tagged as: Worship Tips
  • Church is for helping people stay human in the face of inhumane circumstances.
    Audio Recording | By Erika Hewitt, Elizabeth Stevens | August 2, 2021 | From WorshipLab
    Tagged as: Brokenness, Disaster or Crisis, Presence, Self-Care, Trauma, Worship Tips
  • When we learn to dismantle the markers and habits of white supremacy in our worship life, we get free together.
    Leader Resource | By Erika Hewitt, Julica Hermann de la Fuente | July 30, 2021 | From WorshipLab
    Tagged as: #8thPrinciple, #BlackLivesMatter, Anti-Oppression, Equity, Justice, Worship Tips
  • Mini-webinars explaining the liturgical and technological ways to create sensory-rich Zoom worship services.
    July 14, 2020 | From WorshipLab
  • Sometimes circumstances call for special material—and the current pandemic is one such circumstance. We're grateful to the people here who have written and shared worship resources for worship in the time of Covid-19. New!...
    March 26, 2020 | From WorshipLab
    Tagged as: #COVID19
  • Please note that these selections are intended to ease our collective transition into the sometimes confusing world of online worship. They're shared in the spirit of supplementing your existing resources and should not be interpreted or used to justify decreasing the wages or positions of...
    By Erika Hewitt | March 21, 2020 | From WorshipLab
  • Many Unitarian Universalist congregations and communities are choosing to livestream their worship services during the pandemic so that members can connect to their faith community at a familiar time. Creating online worship—whether it's live or recorded—involves a series of learning curves,...
    Webinar | By Erika Hewitt | March 18, 2020 | From WorshipLab
    Tagged as: #COVID19
  • In 1919, Henry Hallam Saunderson, minister of the First Parish Church (Unitarian) of Brighton (MA), decided to create “wayside sermons,” liberal messages that would make people stop, read, and search their conscience.
    Leader Resource | March 3, 2020 | From WorshipLab
  • How might Unitarian Universalists acknowledge the sacred sources of people's water, in the annual Water Ceremony, without creating a parade of privilege and/or centering the ritual around an open mic?
    Leader Resource | March 3, 2020 | From WorshipLab
    Tagged as: Water Communion