Lent, Love and Labyrinths

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Questions to Ponder with your friends/family:

1. The 40 days of Lent, which starts Wednesday, February 10th is about letting go, to let the divine in. What will UU let go of? For 40 days or even more? What will bring you closer to your true self?

2. UU Malvina Reynolds wrote the song "Magic Penny" when she was 49 years old in 1949 before it was copyrighted. 

What kind of LOVE do UU give away? How can you have more if you give it away?

3. The 7 Circuit Labyrinth is one of the oldest in the world!
How about a UU Lent Labyrinth! And draw your own!

email: LES@ASCBoston.org for a 11 x 17 PDF of the Lent Labyrinth

 

draw your own 7 circuit labyrinth 

Renewal House

Renewal House with LOVE

Question to PONDER with your friends / family:

1. Renewal House is a part of the Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry (UUUM) program right in Boston, MA.  If you were feeling unsafe at home, what kind of home would UU want to go to? What would it feel like and why?

2. How do items like tooth brushes, shampoo, soap, and tampons make any difference at all to donate to a place like Renewal House?

3. Where do UU find LOVE, when LOVE is hard to find?

Love Reaches Out - Sanctuary DC

What if....

Questions to Ponder with your friends / family:

1.  What if...UU wrote your own 7 principles.
     

What would they be? Why?

2.  What if...people around you are protesting acts of racism. 

What would UU do?

3.  What if......UU judge yourself before others? What happens?           "Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never" - Theodore Parker

Made of Matter

use with credit: Laura Evonne Steinman
if you would sticker/banner: les@ascboston.org

Questions to Ponder with your friends and/or family

1.  Why is it a MUST to say: BLACK LIVES MATTER?

Ponder this comic

Janelle Monae and the entire Wondaland records family 

"Hell You TalmBout" 

Philadelphia, PA 2013

Ponder this song

2.  HOW do UU "LOVE your NEIGHBOR as yourself"?

use with credit: design Laura Evonne Steinman

3. In this world we are labeled in so many ways.
   What labels do you put on yourself?
   What labels do others put on UU? 

    What IF there weren't labels? 

MLK Today

Rev. James Reeb (UU) with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr (Baptist) and community members

Questions to ponder with your friends and/or family:

1. Have UU seen the BLM 7 Principles from BlackLivesUU ?What do these bring up for UU?

design: Laura Evonne Steinman LES@ASCBoston.org

2. Why do we honor MLK today and not just today, or this weekend but work for justice EVERYDAY? 

What are UU doing? 

3. Why is it a MUST as a people of faith to STAND UP, to RALLY, to PROTEST?! What are UU fighting for with your heart, mind and soul?

                      #446 Ware Lecture by Cornel West
                            General Assembly 2015

It's the Beginning again....

Questions to ponder with your friends and or family this new year:

1.  What makes UU AWAKE? 

2.  Where do UU want to GO in 2016? 

     Literally, Spiritually, Metaphorically....

3.  How can YOUR UU Life CREATE

     a more just and peaceful world?

Christmas is upon us!

CHRISTMAS is upon us!

a uu creche nativity

Questions to ponder with your friends/family:

1. What do UU think about this article? "Who Really Stole Christmas...."

2. HOW will UU spend Dec. 24th and Dec. 25th?
   Where will UU be? WHO will be with UU? WHAT will UU eat?

3. Listen and Reflect: Mary, Did You Know? by Pentatonix

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