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Faces of FUSD Becky Hammond

Faces of FUSD – Becky Hammond

Meet Becky Hammond! My husband, Keith,  and I transferred our membership in 1993 from Jefferson Unitarian, where we were married, to FUSD, as we lived in Washington Park and were closer to FUSD. We both found areas of interest where we could put our energy and contribute, from Meditation Group to organizing the Auction for […]

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Faces of FUSD - Beth Fischer

Faces of FUSD – Beth Fischer!

Meet Beth Fischer! I first came to First Unitarian in 2014 after the closure of Warren United Methodist Church, where my husband and I were members for over 25 years. As we were looking for a new spiritual community, our interim minister suggested we might like First Unitarian. How right he was! Initially attracted by […]

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FirstAnnounce – June 20, 2025

Sunday Worship, July 20th, 2025 at 10:30 am Making Minyan: The Responsibility of Togetherness Michael Kengmana Join us on July 20th at 10:30 am.  We are 6 months into this current presidential administration, but it certainly feels much longer than that. The overwhelming news cycle that inundate us with chaos and heartbreak have left many […]

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Christmas in July

Christmas in July Looking for your next way to connect in love with fellow congregants? The Caring Committee has a couple of opportunities for your consideration: Long-time card captain Sally Madsen announced her intention to step down at the end of December, giving us plenty of time to recruit a new person and train them […]

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FirstAnnounce – July 13, 2025

Sunday Worship, July 13th, 2025 at 10:30 am The Work isn’t “Woke” If You Haven’t Done Your Own Erica Trisler Join us on July 13th at 10:30 am.  Personal healing isn’t a detour from justice work – it’s the foundation of it. Broken vessels won’t fill a chalice. We warmly invite you to join us in […]

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Committee Corner – Charlotte Braun-Kern

Meet Charlotte Braun-Kern, Co-Chair RE Committee and Board Member The RE committee focuses on building programs designed to help our youth explore their own beliefs, values, and spiritual growth within a supportive and inclusive community. I am a retired teacher and a mother of a child who has gone through RE at FUSD from birth […]

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FirstAnnounce – July 6, 2025

Sunday Worship, July 6th, 2025 at 10:30 am Meeting the Moment – The State of UU Rev. Mike Morran Join us on July 6th at 10:30 am.  Following up on this year’s General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association, Rev. Mike will do his annual reflection on the state of Unitarian Universalism nationally. How are we […]

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Faces of FUSD

Faces of FUSD – Rachel Hill

Meet Rachel Hill! I began coming to FUSD not long after I moved to Denver in 2017. I wasn’t necessarily looking for a church at the time; I was actually just looking for a choir to join! But I grew up attending a UU church in Michigan, so coming back to a UU church felt […]

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FirstAnnounce – June 29th, 2025

Sunday Worship, June 29th, 2025 at 10:30 am Risking Joy, Even Now Rev. Lydia Ferrante-Roseberry Join us on June 29th at 10:30 am.  Wow, there’s a lot to be somber, even frightened, about these days. A lot to fight about, resist, reimagine. Yes, our resistance is necessary. And . . . so is the balancing act of joyfulness. In […]

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Anne Severson, New Member

New Member Welcome – Anne Severson

Meet Anne Severson! For a long time, I was trying to figure out my spirituality on my own. I’d left behind the Lutheran church I grew up in—grateful for the sense of ritual and community, but weighed down by beliefs that didn’t feel like mine. I loved the idea of church, but I knew, deep […]

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