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Every Story Begins with a Word

By: Elizabeth J. Andrew
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Elizabeth J. Andrew

Words come alive when we claim what is sacred.

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Video Engagement Strategy

By: Peter Bowden
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Peter Bowden

The need for our congregations to effectively engage with people online has never been greater! In this free five-session series, Peter Bowden shares video-based strategies to support online visitors, increase engagement with weekly worship themes, and amplify advocacy and witness efforts.

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Black Joy

By: Kimberly Quinn Johnson 
A Black father and young daughter looking happy at church with a smiling Black woman sitting in the row behind them.

Kimberly Quinn Johnson 

I call it Black Joy, but I want to offer it—to the extent that it is mine to offer—to this faith.

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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

By: Beth Casebolt
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Beth Casebolt

It's the old adage two steps forward, one step back - every time we think we're making progress back to "life as it was" something happens to push us back into that waiting zone.

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Multiple Voices, One Faith

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Janice Marie Johnson

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James Ishmael Ford

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Abhi Prakash Janamanchi

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Amanda Poppei

Nuanced, surprising, and beautiful, Unitarian Universalism joins together myriad sources and experiences.

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Meeting Pandemic-Era Trauma with Choices and Radical Hospitality

By: Heather Beasley Doyle
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Heather Beasley Doyle

Important for people to ‘feel a sense of agency, empowerment, and choice.’

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Return and Remember

By: Summer Albayati
A person in pink robes, mostly cropped out of the photo, holds a Qur'am and Muslim prayer beads.

Summer Albayati

When the holy month of Ramadan approaches, it becomes a beautiful reminder to return to myself.

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Return and Remember

By: Summer Albayati
A person in pink robes, mostly cropped out of the photo, holds a Qur'am and Muslim prayer beads.

Summer Albayati

When the holy month of Ramadan approaches, it becomes a beautiful reminder to return to myself.

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Who Are We?

By: Wren Bellavance-Grace
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Wren Bellavance-Grace

I imagine people all over New England walking into sanctuaries, looking around and wondering, Who even are we anymore? Who are we? We don’t know; we haven’t met us before. At least, we haven’t yet discovered who we are now.

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UU Nations: Why Was Russia Allowed to Veto the UN Resolution on Ukraine?

By: Bruce Knotts
UN Security Council Votes on Draft Resolution on Ukraine, 2/25/2022

Bruce Knotts

If Russia abstained—as Article 27 of the UN Charter requires—the resolution would have passed.

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UU Nations: Ukraine and Our Commitment to Peace

By: Bruce Knotts
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Bruce Knotts

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine reminds us that peace, justice, and human rights are linked and interdependent.

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UU Nations: Reprisals Against Human Rights Defenders at the UN

By: Bruce Knotts
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Bruce Knotts

Human rights defenders—especially women and LGBTQ+ people—can suffer harsh consequences in their home countries for working with the United Nations.

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Lessons from a Crisis

By: Beth Casebolt
Image of a tree covered in ice, with branches around it on the ground and over a small play area for children

Beth Casebolt

Last week I skimmed over an article that talked about how Americans love to be the heroes but never want to do the long term work to make lasting change. And I wondered about that. Was it true? And then the storm of this past weekend happened.

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Are You Tired?

By: Beth Casebolt
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Beth Casebolt

I am tired. Are you tired? I'm tired and cranky and just want all of this craziness to stop.

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