Skinner House Books

Skinner House Books publishes titles directly aimed at the spiritual needs of Unitarian Universalists, seekers, and others who share the values of liberal religion.Skinner House publishes worship and church resources, books on theology and religious history, books for children and families, introductions to Unitarian Universalism, pastoral resources, and religious commentary on current issues and social justice concerns.While all Skinner House books express the Principles of Unitarian Universalism, many are distributed to the general public and accessible to people of all faiths or none.Content from Skinner House books is woven throughout Unitarian Universalist ministerial formation, preaching and worship, religious education, small group ministry, outreach, and programming at congregational and national levels.

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Turning Point
Editor: Fredric Muir
Product Code: 7364
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 01/15/2016
 

In inspiring, fresh essays, 20 Unitarian Universalist leaders issue a clarion call for change in the denomination. They show a way forward from an isolated, individualistic “iChurch” to an inclusive, multicultural Beloved Community.


 
 
Price: $14.00
Uncommon Community
Author: John Speer
Product Code: 7334
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 05/27/2008
 
The Henry David Thoreau congregation's three programs with prison inmates show how building community with prisoners can be transformational for all.
 
 
Price: $14.00
Unitarian Universalism Is a Really Long Name
Author: Jennifer Dant
Product Code: 8211
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 06/15/2022
 
Lively introduction for ages 5-9.
 
 
Price: $12.00
Upcycle Your Congregation
Editor: Sarah Lammert
Product Code: 7395
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 04/17/2018
 

Engaging essays from Unitarian Universalist leaders in the field show creative ways to transform and “upcycle” the main ingredients of our congregations into something relevant, innovative, and new.


 
 
Price: $15.00
UU & Me!
Editor: Betsy Hill Williams
Product Code: 8204
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 06/01/2003
 
Twenty-six stories from the first five years of uu & me, the kids' magazine published by the Church of the Larger Fellowship (CLF)
 
 
Price: $14.00
Voices from the Margins
Editors: Jacqui James, Mark D. Morrison-Reed
Product Code: 5316
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 04/13/2012
 

An anthology of meditations. The inSpirit Series was previously known as the Meditation Manual Series.


 
 
Price: $8.00
Waking Up the Karma Fairy
Author: Meg Barnhouse
Product Code: 3829
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 05/15/2003
 
In this collection of 40 essays, Meg Barnhouse writes about everyday events like dropping stuff off at the thrift shop or watching TV with the kids and she transforms them with offbeat humor and infectious hopefulness. Barnhouse puts her faith in the Karma Fairy, "one of God's teachers" who is "here to give us deep, full hearts"
 
 
Price: $12.00
War Zone Faith
Author: Captain George Tyger
Product Code: 5427
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 02/21/2013
 

Determined to find meaning in the midst of war, Captain George Tyger reflects on his faith, his prejudices, and his privilege, and shares the unique perspective he has gained while serving and ministering in a war zone.


 
 
Price: $8.00
We Build Temples in the Heart
Author: Patrick Murfin
Product Code: 5069
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 05/17/2004
 

The 2004 inSpirit title. The inSpirit Series was previously known as the Meditation Manual Series.


 
 
Price: $8.00
We Pledge Our Hearts
Collected By: Edward Searl
Product Code: 7273
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House
Publication Date: 05/31/2006
 
Poems and prayers from around the world celebrate love and marriage.
 
 
Price: $15.00
Welcome
Editor: Patricia Frevert
Product Code: 6033
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: UUA
Publication Date: 11/07/2008
 

Introduces Unitarian Universalist prayers and readings, including the seven Principles and six Sources, chalice lightings, and more.

Being reprinted - available for backorder.


 
 
Price: $7.00
What If Nobody Forgave?
Editor: Colleen M. McDonald
Product Code: 8198
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Skinner House Books
Publication Date: 12/10/2002
 
Nineteen stories bring to life the seven UU principles. Each story is followed by discussion questions, activities and a reading list
 
 
Price: $14.00