Meet Michael DeSantis, Ministerial Resident Michael DeSantis (they/them) is delighted to be joining First Unitarian as our Ministerial Resident for the 2025-26 church year. Michael is a Candidate for Unitarian Universalist Ministry who comes to First Unitarian after completing their ministry internship at Jefferson Unitarian Church in nearby Golden, CO. As part of their role […]
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August is Make-a-Will Month, a time to think about the importance of estate planning and leaving a lasting legacy for the people and organizations you love. See this FAQ sheet for information about leaving a legacy gift to First Unitarian. When you name our beloved church in your estate plan, even as a contingent beneficiary, […]
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Did you know you can become a member at any time? You can reach out to Reverend Mike to schedule a meeting, discuss membership commitments, and sign the book. Or you can become a member during our next New Member Sunday on September 21st, where you will be recognized with others who are becoming members […]
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Religious Exploration Updates! Mark your calendars and RSVP for these upcoming activities at First Unitarian: September 6th (4:00-700PM): ReUUnion- sing along, tacos, ice cream, face painting, and fun! Please RSVP here. September 7th: Intergenerational Service Ingathering/Water Ceremony- congregants are invited to bring water to add to the communal water jars September 13th (11:00-2:00): Intergenerational Picnic […]
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Sunday Worship, August 24th, 2025 at 10:30 am Give Ear to My Words Rev. Alicia Forde Join us on August 24th at 10:30 am. Resilience is a practice that requires accompaniment and surrender. It is a practice that demands pause, prayer, and peering into the cracks. It is a practice that – in these times […]
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Sunday Worship, August 17th, 2025 at 10:30 am Fear is Never Justified Rev. Cindy Pincus Join us on August 17th at 10:30 am. If ever there were ever a time to be afraid for each other and the planet, it’s now. Wouldn’t you agree? And yet, as tempting as the path of fear may be, […]
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We invite you to take a few minutes to watch our newest video update about the possibility of adding a second service. In it, we share the feedback you so thoughtfully provided through our recent survey, along with reflections and next steps as we continue this conversation together as a community.
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Meet Tim Wilson! I was born in 1948 and raised in Charleston, West Virginia, where my family was very active in our American Baptist church. After leaving the state to attend college, that part of my life disappeared. During a difficult time in my life, in 1986 while living in Portland, OR, I found myself […]
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Sunday Worship, August 10th, 2025 at 10:30 am Roots of Violence Rev. Mike Morran Join us on August 10th at 10:30 am. How can we understand the entrenchment of violence in the Middle-East, in U.S. foreign policy, in our own hearts? This Sunday we will consider the human needs for belonging and meaning, always complicated by […]
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Meet Dione and Charles Graves! “We are Dione and Charles Graves. We have been married since 1973. We have lived in Missouri, Massachusetts, New York, and now Colorado. We were raised in the Lutheran and Roman Catholic faiths. We eventually found a community in the Unitarian Church in Ithaca, New York. In Colorado, we have […]
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