On this Sunday, Rev. Laura Randall from the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee will share the pulpit with Rev. Dave Egan. Thirty-eight states currently have anti-transgender legislation on their books, with the number of new bills growing daily. This service will address the history of bigotry and state-sanctioned violence inflicted upon transgender and gender diverse people … Continue reading Working for Trans Liberation
This is the Sunday when our animal/fish/bird/reptile companions come to church to receive our blessings and thanks for the role they play in our lives. Please make sure that your pets are safe in their containers or appropriately controlled on leashes. This is an intergenerational service so there will be no religious education classes today. … Continue reading Blessing of the Animals
What are the stories that we tell ourselves of the history of the United States of America? Who controls how our past is told and how will it be explained to future generations? This weekend, are we marking Columbus Day or Indigenous People’s Day… or both? This Sunday we will explore how our shared cultural … Continue reading Whose Story is It?
How many of you try to eat a healthy diet? Go to the gym regularly? Get enough sleep? Talk to a therapist? These are all excellent ways to stay balanced and healthy. But here at FPUU we provide another type of self care that is equally important: nourishing your spiritual life. So welcome to your … Continue reading Your Weekly Spiritual Tune-Up
Covenant is the silk that joins Unitarian Universalist congregations, communities, and individuals together in a web of interconnection. The practice of promising to walk together is the precious core of our creed-less faith. During this service, we will reflect on our new FPUU Congregational Covenant that we created together last year and explore why the … Continue reading Our Covenantal Foundation
During this intergenerational service, we will gather in connection and love, reflecting on what we have been up to over the summer. You are invited to bring water from your travels. Whether your water is from the Seine River, the shores of Ferry Beach, or your kitchen sink, come share your experience with us. Zoom … Continue reading InGathering: Waters of Connection
Come join us for this intergenerational service, where we will pack our backpacks, briefcases, and work bags as we prepare to head out on whatever new adventures await us this fall. All are invited to bring a bag to be blessed by this community, the people who help to support us along the journey. For … Continue reading Blessing of the Backpacks
As we celebrate Pride Month, come join us for this service where we honor LGBTQIA+ folks. During this service, we will hear testimonials from folks showing pride in their gender identity, gender expression, and sexuality. For regardless of who you love or how you identify, this is a congregation that welcomes all of who you … Continue reading Pride Sunday
In anticipation of the upcoming final vote at General Assembly on the updated Article 2 bylaw (the Proposed UU Values and Covenant), today we will explore the value of “transformation”. This service will bookend our 4-session small group ministry discussion series “Amplifying the Charge” that supported learning, reflection, and faithful conversations for individual and collective … Continue reading Amplifying the Charge – Transformation
During this intergenerational worship service, we celebrate the abundance and beauty of the season by bringing flowers gathered from gardens or roadsides to share with others in the congregation. In addition, we will welcome new members to our congregation. Please bring some flowers from your garden to share with the congregation. Zoom access here. Order … Continue reading Flower Communion Sunday
