Sunday Worship, July 27th, 2025 at 10:30 am Poverty is a Policy Choice Guest Speaker: Rep. Manny Rutinel Join us on July 27th at 10:30 am. What if poverty isn’t a tragic inevitability but a choice woven into our policies, our systems, and our moral imagination? In this sermon, we will explore how poverty persists […]
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Sunday Worship, July 27th, 2025 at 10:30 am Poverty is a Policy Choice Guest Speaker: Rep. Manny Rutinel Join us on July 27th at 10:30 am. What if poverty isn’t a tragic inevitability but a choice woven into our policies, our systems, and our moral imagination? In this sermon, we will explore how […]
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Looking for your next way to connect in love with fellow congregants? The Caring Committee has a couple of opportunities for your consideration: Monthly dispatchers receive requests for help from community members and direct the time and energy of FUSD volunteers to address those needs. All months in 2025 have a dispatcher except for December. […]
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The Leadership Development Committee and the Stewardship Council are very happy to announce that Kathy Aguirre will be joining the Stewardship Council as its second elected member to fill a recent vacancy. Thank you, Kathy! Your wisdom, energy, and dedication to FUSD are ideal additions to the team. Please join us in welcoming and supporting […]
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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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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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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 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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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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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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