Our WSUUC Covenant to CARE
In order to most authentically live our faith in our relationships with each other, we covenant to CARE for each other by acting with:
Courtesy
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Showing kindness, warmth, and patience.
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Treating others with dignity and sensitivity when in disagreement.
Acceptance
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Affirming the value of physical, life style, perceptual, and religious differences.
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Agreeing to disagree when unable to reach consensus.
Respect
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Actively acknowledging the contributions of others to the life of the church.
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Being quick to listen, slow to judge, and willing to negotiate.
Engagement
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Inviting others to participate in opportunities to serve, grow, and heal.
- Seeking mutual resolution to conflict through clear and sensitive communication