Sermon Contest Entry Information

                  EQUUAL ACCESS CAROLYN CARTLAND SERMON AWARD CONTEST      

 

This annual contest highlights disability-related themes and topics. Entry deadline: May 1. One cash prize of $500. The Award will be presented as part of our online annual Celebration!

ELIGIBILITY:

  • The sermon must be an original work on a disability theme or topic
  • The sermon must be preached between May 1 and April 30 of the current contest year.
  • Entries (sermon text and entry cover information) must be submitted before midnight on May 1st.
  • This sermon contest is open to all lay or religious professional Unitarian Universalists.
  • CONSENT: In entering the contest, the author grants permission for EqUUal Access to publicly post and publicize their sermon text, name, and photo. Authors retain copyright to their work.

GUIDELINES

The sermon should contain a title. Before submitting a contest entry text, please remove all identifying references (your name, name of the congregation, etc.).  Acceptable file formats are MS Word or Plain Text (No PDFs).

Complete all fields in the entry form below, or provide this information in a separate cover page. E-mail your sermon text file and entry form/cover page to info@EqUUalAccess.org with the subject line “EqUUal Access Sermon Contest”.

 

ENTRY FORM – REQUIRED COVER PAGE INFORMATION

NAME   _______________________________________________________

E-MAIL                  ________________________________________________

TELEPHONE        ________________________________________________

ADDRESS              (Number & Street) ________________________________________________

(Town/City) ______________________________________________________

(State/Prov.) ____________________    (Zip/Postal) _____________________

TITLE OF SERMON                                            ______________________________________________

DATE SERMON WAS PRESENTED               ______________________________________________

UU CONGREGATION/CHURCH WHERE SERMON WAS PRESENTED   _________________________

(form last revised Apr. 2023)