Diane Brinson, Pacific Northwest District Administrator, returned to work July 7 after a 14-week Sabbatical. She shares her reflections on her time off after 20 years of service to the PNWD — and emphasizes the necessity and value of intentional
The Chalice is Passed…
As the chalice was extinguished at the 53rd Annual UUA General Assembly (GA) in Providence, RI, a fresh chapter opened to plan the next great gathering of UUs in Portland, OR in June of 2015. Volunteers brought the Chalice back to
General Assembly Recordings Now Available – and Free to Registrants
Audio recordings of most UUA General Assembly programs, including years past, are now available. Good news for those who registered and attended the 2014 UUA General Assembly in Providence, RI: This year’s recordings are included in your registration. Registrants have access
Recap of General Assembly News, Delegate Decisions
With 4,754 registered for the UUA’s annual meeting and conference, General Assembly 2014 (GA) was the scene for vibrant worship, active and reflective exploration of the theme “Love Reaches Out,” and lively deliberations on a variety of business and governance decisions for our
Welcome Back from Sabbatical, Diane!
“No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by generations of cooks past, the advice and menus of cooks present, the wisdom of cookbook writers.” Wisdom from Laurie Colwin, novelist,
Books for Children’s Religious Education
Recently, the UUA staff members that create religious education curricula featured several books on their blog, Call and Response. All available from the UUA Bookstore, these books are intended to help parents interpret Unitarian Universalist values and answer the tough questions
PNWD Religious Professionals Honored at Service of Living Tradition
Several religious professionals from the Pacific Northwest were honored at the Service of the Living Tradition at the Unitarian Universalist Association’s annual General Assembly (GA) on June 27, 2014, in Providence, Rhode Island. Credentialed Religious Educator – Master Level: Sara