Love You, Bye
A Daughter's Journey in Essays and Poems

A luminous collection of essays and poems about family, faith, and the art of saying goodbye from award-winning essayist, poet, and teacher Brenda Miller

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Tend to Your Spirit
Mindful Living with Chronic Illness

A powerful spiritual companion for people at any stage of their journey with chronic illness or chronic pain, intended to help you live a full, spiritually connected life

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The Unitarian Universalist Pocket Guide
Seventh Edition

The most complete introduction to Unitarian Universalism available, covering ministry, worship, religious education, social justice, community, and history

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Social Change Now
A Guide for Reflection and Connection

The 2025/2026 UU Common Read is a powerful roadmap from social justice advocate Deepa Iyer for individuals and organizations ready to deepen their commitment to social justice

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Impassioned
A Guide to Progressive Preaching

An engaging and timely guide to preaching with passion from minister and professor Lucas Hergert

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Imani Rituals
Nurturing African Spiritual Heritage

A powerful and necessary collection of rituals centering the African American experience and the African Diaspora

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Blue Boat Home

A stunning illustration of the beloved song by folk singer and songwriter Peter Mayer

Illustrated by Sue Todd

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