Blue Boat of Youth and Young Adult MinistriesStories of Young Adult Ministry
These compelling stories of Unitarian Universalist young adults creating innovative, vibrant and meaningful young adult ministry are a must share. If you want to know what the future of faith looks like – look here. – Ed. (Most recent posts appear at the bottom of this list.) Spotlight on Rev. Greg @ Oberlin, OH. Rev. Greg McGonigle, currently the Tufts University Chaplain writes about building successful campus ministry during his tenure as the Director of the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life at Oberlin College. Spotlight: UU Church of Davis, CA. The Unitarian Universalist Church of Davis, CA is one of the two congregations awarded Anchor Congregation status in 2012. The…
Youth Answers to Deepen Faith
Findings of the 2014 Youth Ministry Survey Read all six parts of the analysis by Bart Frost, Director of the Office of Youth and Young Ministries at the Unitarian Universalist Association of the 2014 Youth Ministry Survey here.
Fiercely UU
Stories by Young Adult Unitarian Universalists with fierce faith Fiercely UU is a blog series written by Unitarian Universalist (UU) young adults telling their stories about what our faith requires of us and how they follow that call. To be fiercely UU is to proclaim human worth and interdependence. In an individualist, greed-based, shame and fear fueled white supremacist patriarchy, these stories say no to isolation and oppression and yes to radical love and covenanted connection. (Most recent stories are found at the bottom of this list.) The Disinherited, by Joseph Boyd …These two beautiful souls showed me a violent, tender longing, a rage that kept their heart ablaze, their body tense, their face fierce. I knew…
Reflections from the USSB Youth Service Trip to NOLA
5 Stories from the Youth of Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara During June 2016 members of the Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara YRUU group made to New Orleans, LA. The group spent three days in New Orleans and six on the north shore of Lake Ponchartrain, working with local organizations through the Center for Ethical Living and Social Justice Renewal. The youth group’s work focused on the issues of racism and privilege with an eye toward taking what they learned to foment positive change in their home community. This trip was made possible by the industrious fundraising of the youth group (who we are told sold lots and lots of quiche), YRUU families, and the…
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