There is much to be learned from the theories of human moral, social-emotional and faith development when it comes to understanding one’s capacity for generous behavior.
The following stages are described by James Fowler (1940–2015). He was an American theologian who was Professor of Theology and … read more.
(shared by Kim)
Dear UU friends,
I am writing to you today as a member of the Vashon Friends Worship Group to let any interested UU members know about an event we are hosting on November 11th. Quakers have a long history of advocacy and lobbying for issues … read more.
If you are looking for the materials from the service leader training that Victoria led earlier this month, you can find them here.
And here is the recording from this training:
Thanks to all who participated!
This week, on October 18, we celebrated International Pronouns Day. According to Pronouns.org, this day “seeks to make respecting, sharing, and educating about personal pronouns commonplace. Referring to people by the pronouns they determine for themselves is basic to human dignity. Being referred to by … read more.
Shared from Ann Lewis…
Hello immigrant and refugee advocates,
We know there is so much going on in the world today that tears at our hearts and minds. At the same time, we recognize that who represents us in our government matters — even, and sometimes especially … read more.
Members of Vashon Island Unitarian Universalists are planning a vigil for the people of Gaza and Israel. It will be held this Friday Oct. 20th at 5:00 pm at Lewis Hall behind the Burton Community Church (up from the Burton Coffee Stand). All are invited. … read more.
Beloveds, I invite you to stop what you are doing if you can and sit with me in the depth of this tragedy. How to reconcile the cost of occupation and of war? How to nuance two very real histories of oppression and violence? I … read more.
Pete, an enrolled member of the Nisqually tribe, had Pete’s farm, garden and pumpkin patch for years on Dockton Road. He was instrumental in keeping the Village Green a public space. He was a quiet voice for better monitoring of waste water on island. He … read more.
From Kim, another way to “show true allyship” with tribes:
This pivotal two-day event will focus on the protection and preservation of water, orca, and salmon for a stronger and resilient Northwest.
We were thrilled to welcome Omkari Williams last week and wanted to share more information with you. The work she is doing with Micro-Activism is so important, especially with all that is going on in the world right now. And since many of you reached … read more.
