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October 4 “Transformative Listening” The Rev. Angela Herrera

October’s theological theme is “Deep Listening.” In this first sermon on the topic, we’ll

consider listening’s transformative power and how to do it in troubling times.

Dan Lillie Ordination 10042020

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Highlights from Sunday 09/27/2020 Racial Justice Is Faith Formation

Sunday 09/27/2020

Racial Justice Is Faith Formation

The Rev. Bob LaVallee

First U has a strong racial justice practice, but given what we’ve recently learned about the state of racism in America, how do we more deeply and authentically ingrain anti-racism in everything that we do together?

Highlights from September 20 service "Friendship"

September 20

"Friendship" 

The Rev. Angela Herrera

It's bring a friend to church day! We'll celebrate our connections within and beyond church, dispel myths about "ideal" friendship, and reflect on the peculiar (but common) experience of feeling lonely in the company of others. 

Highlights from Worship 9/13/2020

"RenUUing!" with the Rev. Bob LaVallee

In the time of pandemic, gratitude practice is more important than ever. Let’s celebrate this vibrant, life-affirming, life-changing congregation!   

Virtual Worship Highlights 9/6/2020

“Renewal” The Rev. Angela Herrera

As we head into an uncertain autumn in the time of COVID, are you wondering where summer went? Even if with fewer events to attend due to social distancing, are you feeling inexplicably tired? A sermon about the hidden demands of this time, the importance of rest and renewal, and practical strategies for getting some in the midst of everything else. Feel free to wear your pajamas to this one.

 

Virtual Worship Highlights 8/30/2020

"Question Box Sunday” Got spiritual questions? For this special service, congregants were invited to email a question ahead of time. Drawing them at random and speaking off the cuff, Angela and Bob respond to as many questions as they can during the usual sermon time, and will consider the rest as they plan future sermons. We also welcomed 41 New Members with a New Member Recognition Ceremony.

"The Right to Vote" Worship Highlights 8.23.2020

“The Right to Vote” The Rev. Angela Herrera

On August 26, 1920, an amendment was added to the US constitution, stating: “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.” Many Unitarian and Universalist women were involved in the suffrage movement. As we mark the 100th anniversary, we’ll remember them, the long fight for voting rights, and the work still ahead.

 

"A Year at First U" Worship Highlights 8.16.2020

Rev. Bob LaValle started as our Associate Minister one year ago—and what a year it’s been! He will reflect on all he has learned, and talk about our future together.

"Ten Years at First Unitarian" Highlights from Worship 8 9 20

“Ten Years at First Unitarian” The Rev. Angela Herrera In August 2010, Angela arrived as First Unitarian’s new Assistant Minister. She’ll reflect on what she has learned in a decade… and what she still wants to know.

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