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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Fifth Sunday Collaboration Connects Small CongregationsChristian SchmidtFrom IdeasA joint worship group offers a new model for partnership and support.
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Leadership Institute Provides New Pathways for Theological EducationChristian SchmidtFrom UU NewsMeadville Lombard president hopes LIGHT will create communities for religious leaders across denominations and religious traditions.
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Worthy Now Connects Incarcerated UUs with Spiritual CommunityChristian SchmidtFrom LifeChurch of the Larger Fellowship’s long-running prison ministry attracts a growing membership.
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Gift card scammers targeting congregationsChristian SchmidtFrom UU NewsIn 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 SchmidtFrom UU NewsCharleston Gazette-Mail reporter Eric Eyre investigated prescription drug abuse.
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Nashua church gives offering away every weekChristian SchmidtFrom UU NewsUnitarian 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 SchmidtFrom UU NewsFirst Parish partnership with Y2Y Harvard Square will shelter 20 young adults.
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Unitarian Universalists work for LGBT rights in AfricaChristian SchmidtFrom UU NewsCongregational partnerships and United Nations advocacy challenge oppressive laws.
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From dormitory to transformational communityChristian SchmidtFrom UU NewsBethany House, a Universalist-founded boarding house for young women in Boston, adds transitional housing mission. -
For young leader, General Assembly is a spiritual practiceChristian SchmidtFrom UU NewsPlanning Committee chair Bart Frost says GA ‘shows how big our small faith is.’ -
End of DOMA brings new openness for military chaplainsChristian SchmidtFrom UU NewsUU 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 SchmidtFrom UU NewsUUA funding panel seeks to focus on UU-identity schools and education.