By Craig Bennett, UUCF Leadership Development Team Chair The pandemic has brought challenges and new opportunities for engagement with our faith. Last year, just weeks into the lockdown the decision was made to shift the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) annual gathering, General Assembly (GA), to an online experience. At first, I was skeptical. How could […]
A Resilient Faith in Community
It is hard to imagine that in a few months’ time the earth will awaken from its wintry slumber. Though we have not experienced much of the season’s bite in the forms of snow and ice, we have felt shivers brought on by the cold air and bristling wind as it has swept across our […]
“What We Pay Attention to Grows”
Since joining UUCF as the Young Adult Community Leader, I have routinely found myself returning to the words of visionary author and facilitator adrienne maree brown. Her work “Emergent Strategy” has been both a supportive guide and invitational challenge for me in the work of young adult ministry. The vision she casts throughout the text […]