Like the burrs of burdock sticking to everything on a walk in a meadow, artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, attaching to everything. Even the simplest search on Google or any other platform is not free of AI curated results. And I suspect you did not ask for AI to go work for you. The recent […]
Position Description: Fundraising Contractor Reports to: UU Ministry for Earth Board Hours: As NeededStart Date: February 15, or soonerSalary: $30 an hourLocation: RemoteContact: Treasurer@uumfe.org (Betsy Tomic) About the Organization Unitarian Universalist Ministry for Earth is a 501(c)3 organization founded as the Seventh Principle Project in 2002 (UU 7th Principle: “Respect for the interdependent web of all […]
Hi, UUMFE friends! My name is Chelsea McCoy and I am serving as UUMFE’s movement chaplain intern for the next few months! Movement chaplaincy is an opportunity for me to provide spiritual support, presence, and guidance pertaining to anything social justice oriented. Experiencing climate anxiety? I can support with that. Worrying about the state of […]
Rev. Karyn Bergmann Marsh has been serving Earth in various capacities her entire adult life, first as an environmental geologist, then as an environmental attorney, and now as a Unitarian Universalist minister and board-certified chaplain. Currently, she is the developmental minister for First Unitarian Church of Baltimore. Rev. Marsh joined the UU Ministry for Earth […]
A message from the co-facilitators of January 27th UUMFE Community Read: Hello! We missed you all in December, and we’re really looking forward to this month’s UUMFE Community Read of What If We Get It Right by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, “Follow the Money,” pages 136-196. Below, please find your facilitators’ chapter summaries and some questions to ponder in advance of […]
All are invited to attend an MLK Day Vigil on Monday, January 19th, 5pm PT / 8pm ET. This vigil will be co-facilitated by UUMFE Acting Director, Rev. Lauren Levwood, and Movement Chaplain Intern, Chelsea McCoy. To fully participate in the ritual portion of our vigil, please bring: a container of salt, a bowl of water, and fresh […]
Blanketed in Beauty: A Winter Solstice Ritual Honoring the Gifts of the Darkness Sunday, December 21st4pm PT / 7pm ET Winter solstice offers an opportunity to pause at a pinnacle, honoring Earth’s longest night. For many moons leading up to this darkest moment, trees have been baring themselves of their leaves, offering a blanket to […]
The Board of Directors of UU Ministry for Earth (UUMFE) is pleased to announce that Swamini Adityananda Saraswati has been appointed as the new Board Chair, bringing decades of global leadership in climate justice, interfaith work, and spiritual care to the role. Over her life of service, Swamini Adityananda has worked from the grassroots to […]
A Letter from Swamini Adityananda Saraswati Chair, UUMFE Last month, global leaders came together for climate justice at the United Nations’ COP30 meetings in Brazil. What they left behind were empty promises in a time when we quite simply don’t have time. Since 1970, 60% of our world’s species have gone extinct. The UN Environment Program […]
Hi, UUMFE community! Our next meeting is on Tuesday, November 25th, and we will continue to meet on the last Tuesday of every month January-May 2026. (Please note that we are skipping December.) Below you will find a list of ways to feel prepared for our connection and discussion. To prepare for our next session […]
