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Issue 8037 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Jacqueline Woodman, a medical doctor, writes of her own journey towards prayer. Rob Foreman tells of how his faith inspired him to open his home to a young Ukrainian refugee. And Adrienne Wilson writes of Jeanette Winterson’s Upton Lecture at Harris Manchester College Oxford.
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Issue 8036 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Derek McAuley writes of how the Hibbert Trust is confronting the legacy of slavery. The last of the General Assembly reports include coverage of #Blessed, the Women’s Group and the Women’s League. And Dorothy Haughton writes about the Foy Conference, which looked at institutionalised racism in Britain.
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Issue 8035 of The Inquirer is now out!,
It’s all about the Unitarian General Assembly meetings – all colour and packed into 16 pages. General Assembly President Sue Woolley calls on Unitarians to come together and look to the future. Workshops cover everything from education reform to creating compelling worship to communicating effectively. Lots of photos, too!
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Issue 8034 of The Inquirer is now out!,
It’s a ‘Funny Old GA’, according to John Midgley. His take on the recent Unitarian General Assembly meetings is one of many articles on the long-awaited, in-person gathering at Birmingham.
Angela Maher writes of Wyn Thomas’s uplifting Anniversary address. Chief Officer Elizabeth Slade reminds us that we can change lives. And Anne Mills reflects on her time as president.
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Issue 8033 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Celia Cartwright looks at the women of Easter, highlighting the courage of the three Marys.
Trans Unitarian minister Andi Phillips writes of the journey toward wholeness.
Torry Glinwell interviews Trans and other gender-nonconforming Unitarians about their experiences within the denomination.
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Issue 8032 of The Inquirer is now out!,
This week’s Inquirer takes up the theme of pilgrimage, with coverage of the recent FUSE festival.
Jim Corrigall writes of the journeys held within the parable of the Prodigal Son. Tony McNeile asks what we should pray for in the face of Ukraine. And, Danny Crosby contains multitudes.
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Issue 8031 of The Inquirer is now out!,
This week we stand with Ukraine. As Putin’s carnage continues, some Unitarian leaders remind us what can be done. Nancy Jay Crumbine on remaking the world. Kate Brady McKenna advises holding on to hope. Daniel Costley points towards love, and Jane Blackall encourages daily peacemaking.
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Issue 8030 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Jo James takes us on a journey through the wilderness of Lent. Sarah Tinker offers three meditation practices to help stay in the present. And, Mairi Blitz writes of how much it meant to her to be married in a Unitarian church.
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Issue 8029 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Daniel Costley writes on real inclusivity in church. Louise Reeve considers the practicalities of welcome. And Kate McKenna – with many contributors – looks at signs of spring.
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Issue 8028 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Jacqueline reveals the interfaith roots of Unitarianism. Richard Bober writes of his teacher, Thich Nhat Hanh. And, Danny Crosby offers forgiveness and finds growth.
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Issue 8027 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Nick Morrice looks at the lessons of ‘The Conference of Birds’ and what it offers us today.
Unitarians evaluate COP26 and what needs to be done now.
And, it’s time for a Unitarian ‘Bake-On’ – the Youth Department’s ministry for all ages to get us through the winter.
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Issue 8026 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Alan Ruston writes that decluttering shouldn’t end with a run to the charity shops – it’s good to declutter your spirit too.
Jo James, Neville Kenyon and Doris offer three views on the General Assembly’s new chalice.
And General Assembly President Anne Mills writes of the goodwill and warmth she has found on her visits – both in-person and virtual.
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This week’s Christmas Inquirer is out!
And it’s filled with angels.
Margaret Kirk writes of the strength and presence of the Angel of the North. And, Feargus O’Connor remembers Clarence the Guardian Angel in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’.
Ernest Baker awaits the Christmas spirit delivered by an angel.
Frank Walker recalls the strength and presence of Mary and Lyn Cox offers a meditation on the Solstice.
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Issue 8024 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Why are we here?
Danny Crosby tells a joke and
Women’s League revival.
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Issue 8023 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Liz Slade talks about remembrance.
Celia Cartwright writes of the dark and
John Midgley’s “Funny Old World” is back.
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Issue 8022 of The Inquirer is now out!,
On the eve of Samhain, Laura Dobson looks at our complex relationship with darkness. Maud Robinson pays tribute to the DUWIT volunteers who helped put Unitarian congregations online. And, Danny Crosby writes of autumn – the season that reminds us how precious life is.
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Issue 8021 of The Inquirer is now out!,
John Midgley brings us the story of a South African Unitarian minister who helped in the fight against apartheid. Three Unitarian leaders reflect on the 9/11 attacks and what the 20 years since have brought. While the world watches Afghanistan crumble, John Hewerdine shares his memories of the people he met there, before the Taliban came.
All are fascinating reads about the world and our place in it.
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Issue 8019 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Martin Gienke looks at the patterns which form the cycles of our lives. And, we catch up with #Blessed, a Unitarian young people’s group based at Gellionnen Chapel. They are living their Unitarian values, caring for the environment and having fun.
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Issue 8018 of The Inquirer is now out!,
Jenny Miller writes of Teresa of Ávila, and what the latest scholarship says of her epic life.
Celia Cartwright shares her ‘ruminations’. And, Helena Bagwell, a young worship leader, writes that she wouldn’t give up her Unitarian faith for the world.
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This week’s Inquirer is out!,
Sheena Gabriel considers what the stories of Babel and Pentecost offer Unitarians. The Unitarians Societies Days gave participants much to ponder. And, Laura Dobson reviews ‘Beyond Darkness: Words for Reflection’ by Cliff Reed.
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This week’s intergalactic Inquirer is out!
With a cover story on the spirituality of Star Trek by Andy Pakula.
Unitarian Societies Day (online) is coming up next week. Read all about it.
And, readers celebrate Cliff Reed’s latest book by writing some pieces of their own.
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This week’s Inquirer is out!,
Asking, ‘Ever thought about the past year as just one big angst-ridden hormonal teenager?’ Jacqueline Woodman writes of liminal times like these, on the threshold of change.
Alan Ruston recalls the Unitarian roots of the Guardian as it celebrates its bicentenary.
And, ministry student Arek Malecki takes his faith into the driver’s seat of the local buses of Leeds.
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This week’s Inquirer is out!, It’s all about GA –
We’ve got coverage of the first-ever virtual General Assembly meetings – from the opening plenary to the presidential handover.
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Richard Bober teaches two advanced approaches to meditation.
Wade Miller-Knight declares St Paul a victim of fake news.
And, a ‘Funny Old World’ celebrates 10 years.
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This week’s Inquirer is out!
It’s all about Reopening – not just our buildings, but our spirits too.
Bob Janis-Dillon offers ideas for congregations to reach out to our communities.
John Harley looks at the ways ‘church’ has been redefined in the past year. Danny Crosby opens the circle wide.
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The Easter Inquirer is out!
It’s fronted by Kensington Unitarian Heidi Ferid’s gorgeous painting ‘Spring Pilgrimage’.
Inside, Claire MacDonald writes, ‘At Easter we simply do what we have always done. We gently lift the brokenness and set it down as story’.
Peter Godfrey calls on Unitarians to fight anti-Semitism.
Hildegarde of Bingen – a most modern 12th-century mystic. Jim Corrigall covers Sheena Gabriel’s FUSE talk.
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Jenny Miller won a World Congress of Faith essay competition. We’ve got an extract of her winning work on Interfaith worship.
Frank Walker writes of the UK’s ‘second favourite religion’ the NHS.
There’s a preview of this year’s online General Assembly.
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Stephanie Bisby reports on Bob Janis-Dillon’s talk on a Unitarian approach to Lent.
Paul Lindsay Dawson calls on Unitarians to face up to slavers’ past.
Tony Cann asserts that education is the key to progress.
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The Unitarian General Assembly Executive Committee election is on and we’ve got interviews with the candidates.
Derek McAuley offers ways that Unitarians can help fight for religious freedom across the world.
Frank Walker writes of the UK’s most popular religion: football.
Alan Ruston takes a philosophical approach to the life of cats. And,
Bob Janis-Dillon introduces his new role creating connections among congregations.
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Winnie Gordon finds hope in the 2020 fights against systemic racism – including within the Unitarian denomination.
Holocaust diarist Etty Hillesum used hope and faith to fight evil. Duncan Voice tells her story.
And, Art Lester pays tribute to former General Assembly Chief Executive Steve Dick.
In this issue:-
In this issue:-
Rising Green: Let go
Crossing the threshold
Letters to the Editor
Bill Darlison and Stephanie Bisby cover ‘Ministry in a Time of Pandemic’.
Cross Street Chapel, Manchester takes a stand for Black Lives Matter. Adam O’Leary-Amponsah tells how the committee pledged to act.
And, we’ve got letters.
Sarah Tinker writes of souls lost and found.
Daniel Costley reflects on the killing of George Floyd and the protests that followed.
And Winnie Gordon offers a guide to blooming in Zoom – how to do an online Flower Communion.
In this issue:-
Race and privilege
Low-tech workship
A Prayer for lockdown
And, we’ve got letters.
In this issue:-
Virtually Funny Old World
Speaking of souls
Lindsey Press release 2 titles
And, we’ve got letters.
In this issue:-
Coping with the Coronavirus
NUF creates connection
Faith in black and white
And, we’ve got letters.
In this issue:-
Rising green – Radical happiness
Receiving is a kind of giving
Doris says “Pipe down!”
And, we’ve got letters.