In July of 2018, I delivered my first reflection to this Fellowship. It focused on the essential elements of religious liberalism. I called on the thought of the Rev. Dr.…
In this Sunday message I hope I compose an anthem to the creativity and agility of this Fellowship. Just by telling the story of the work done over the past…
I think it's a fair question, "Does Earth Day really serve a purpose anymore?" Shouldn’t we be celebrating Earth Day every day? Has sustainability progressed so far that we don’t…
KUUF member Rachel McDonald will talk about Phenomenal Women. As the cultural Easter season approaches, let’s think about who we, as UUs, look toward as our “saviors,” and “saints.” Who…
Effective dialogue across difference skills are a key tool in influencing inequity. When these skills are developed, one can become comfortable and competent in disrupting problematic behaviors related to racism,…
And it seems like a good time to think about our sense of leadership. We have Task Forces and Committees humming with response options to a couple of tracks around…
Where is it that we grow? Under what conditions do we become who we are capable of being? What role does encountering the other, disruption of assumptions, and grace have…
When women and historically underrepresented minorities contribute to science, outcomes are improved. Science is more innovative, outcomes are more equitable, and technology improves when science teams are diverse. While UUs…
With a vaccine rollout in progress, we can expect an eventual easing-up of the uncertainty of pandemic life. As UUs begin to reorient ourselves toward the future of our tradition,…
According to Wikipedia, “chronocentrism” was coined by sociologist Jib Fowles in an article in the journal Futures in February, 1974. Fowles described chronocentrism as “the belief that one’s own times…