Despair comes from stories that have become so small that all of the hope has been squeezed out of them. To recover from despair we need to expand our stories to hold more – more hope, more love, more possibility. How do we bring to bear the ideals and realities of our faith to create … Continue reading Right-Sizing Our Stories

”The living tradition we share draws from many sources.” This is a fundamental difference that distinguishes Unitarian Universalism from the monotheistic faith traditions. A short list of these sources is noted, among other places, in the front of our hymnals. An additional source might be the stories of our own, individual experience, stories that have … Continue reading Claiming the Stories that Shape Our Faith