The Rev. Christian Schmidt serves the UU Society of Mill Creek in Newark, Delaware, and previously served congregations in Massachusetts, New Jersey, California, Texas, and Virginia. He is also the founder and proprietor of Chalice Tax, a tax firm specializing in clergy and self-employed tax issues. He lives in Olney, Maryland, with his wife, the Rev. Kristin Grassel Schmidt, their three children, a dog, a cat, and a turtle.
Learn more about Christian Schmidt on UUA.org.
By Christian Schmidt
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Gift card scammers targeting congregationsChristian SchmidtIn carefully targeted scams, email messages designed to look like they were sent by a minister ask members for gift cards.
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West Virginia UU wins Pulitzer Prize for investigative reportingChristian SchmidtCharleston Gazette-Mail reporter Eric Eyre investigated prescription drug abuse.
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Nashua church gives offering away every weekChristian SchmidtUnitarian Universalists in Nashua, New Hampshire, have put $250,000 in the plate over the past twelve years—and given it all away.
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Cambridge church will host shelter for homeless youthChristian SchmidtFirst Parish partnership with Y2Y Harvard Square will shelter 20 young adults.
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Unitarian Universalists work for LGBT rights in AfricaChristian SchmidtCongregational partnerships and United Nations advocacy challenge oppressive laws.
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From dormitory to transformational communityChristian SchmidtBethany House, a Universalist-founded boarding house for young women in Boston, adds transitional housing mission. -
For young leader, General Assembly is a spiritual practiceChristian SchmidtPlanning Committee chair Bart Frost says GA 'shows how big our small faith is.' -
End of DOMA brings new openness for military chaplainsChristian SchmidtUU chaplains find easing of restrictions let them more easily support soldiers who are lesbian, gay, and bisexual.
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Two UU seminaries to receive $1M each over five yearsChristian SchmidtUUA funding panel seeks to focus on UU-identity schools and education. -
Worthy Now Connects Incarcerated UUs with Spiritual CommunityChristian SchmidtChurch of the Larger Fellowship’s long-running prison ministry attracts a growing membership.