Archive of past Ministry Days programming
Context Statement for Our 2024 Ministry Days Discussions by Melissa Carvill Ziemer and Janette Lallier ON THE FUTURE OF MINISTRY This year, we are structuring our Virtual Ministry Days to create space for important collegial conversations about particular dimensions of ministry in our current context. Our goal is not to lament what has been lost…
Before taking his current position at Director of Music and Arts at Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Bethesda, MD, Michael Holmes served as Director of Music at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Silver Spring (MD) for 20 years, where he helped to develop a highly diversified, multicultural, and integrated music program. He also promoted enriching and…
Content Warning: This worship service service wrestles with ableism in sacred scripture. As a learning ministry, the UUMA continues to learn how to confront and counter ableism in our association. Some members of the disabled ministers caucus have recommended the book Loving Our Own Bones is an important resource for wrestling with ableism. The…