Social Justice received Board permission to collect petition signatures at church for the Respect Nebraska Voters initiative campaign. If this campaign is successful and the initiative gets on the November 2026 ballot, and passes, this constitutional amendment will change the number of state lawmakers required to undo or change laws voters have passed from two-thirds … Continue reading Second Unitarian Supports Respect Nebraska Voters Campaign
Can you contribute? There is a red bin in the foyer where you can drop off your donations. As freezing temperatures have arrived, we’re looking for shelf stable items that won’t degrade if they get too cold. We have a lot of legumes, pasta, and canned goods right now so here are some other suggestions: … Continue reading Food Pantry could use your donations
As the month of February comes round those first stirrings of Spring begin to turn. Often unseen and untended, a wise mind knows that much of what happens in the world of nature begins underground, deep within the body, readying a path to blooming. Join us in person February 1st at 6 p.m. for an … Continue reading Wheel of the Year: Imbolc
Sunday, February 8th at 9 a.m. “Sustainable agriculture is not just about growing crops, it’s about caring for the soil, the water, the air, and all the living things that depend on them.” – Vandana Shiva, environmental activist and food advocate. Food insecurity is increasing. According to the U.S.D.A. Economic Research Service, roughly 1 in 7 … Continue reading Join us for First Hour – Food Justice Perspectives.
Are you an introvert and approaching people during coffee hour isn’t your thing? Join us January 25th for After Hour. Since we haven’t had much participation over Zoom, After Hour will be in-person only. We meet downstairs at 11:45 on the last Sunday of the month to engage more deeply with the service. But it’s … Continue reading Join us January 25th for After Hour (in-person ONLY)
Saturday, January 31st 6 p.m. Bring a warm soup or a sweet dessert to share and have conversations with friends. If you would like to make a donation to Project Harmony, please refer to their wish list below. January is a time to think warmly of others. What better time to get together with our 2U friends and … Continue reading Share the Warmth and Share the Love
February 4th, Second Unitarian is hosting a special screening of the documentary My Omaha. The film will start at 6 p.m. Following the screening, attendees will participate in a facilitated discussion focused on trust, belonging, and connection within a shared place. Join us before the screening at 5:30 p.m. when we will have pizza. You do … Continue reading My Omaha documentary February 4th
General Assembly is the annual all-congregations meeting where participants gather to worship, learn, connect, and make decisions through the democratic process. Everyone is welcome to attend but only delegates can vote at the business meetings. We elect our 3 delegates at our Annual Meeting in early June. This year General Assembly is fully virtual: livestream Business Meetings … Continue reading June UU General Assembly
Becky Siepker passed away peacefully on January 2nd. A Celebration of Life for Becky will be held at Second Unitarian on Friday, January 23rd at 11 a.m. Followed by lunch at the German American Society, 3717 S. 120th St. All are welcome. Memorial suggestions include Second Unitarian Church Endowment Fund or the Alzheimer’s Association.
Don & Millie’s at 108th and Center (only 1.2 miles from the church) on the Second Sunday of each month (Second Sunday for the Second Unitarians). Just tell the cashier that you are with the Second Unitarian Church and Don & Millie’s will take care of the rest as part of their “Caring and Sharing” … Continue reading Join us for lunch: January 11th