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Rev. Michael Dowd and Connie Barlow, our speakers this Sunday July 20 and next Wednesday evening July 23, are looking for some great midwestern home hospitality for July 19 – 23. Obviously, we need to find someone very quickly, but, as Connie shared, “We are very easy to house, and happily feed ourselves if we can have access … Continue reading Home Hospitality for Our Speakers
After a couple months hiatus, we are gathering youth going into 7th grade on up to watch a movie and discuss it over pizza. This month’s movie, October Sky, will be shown in the sanctuary on Sunday, July 20, at 4:30 p.m. The follow-up discussion will be led by Bob Fischbach, movie reviewer for the Omaha … Continue reading Second Circle Teen Movie July 20
One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in July will go to the Women’s Center for Advancement, whose mission is to help women and their families stay safe…grow strong. At critical times, they provide critical help. Together with their volunteers, they serve more than 20,000 community residents each year through agency based programs, crisis hotline, … Continue reading July Share the Plate: Women’s Center for Advancement
“Evidential Inspiration and Realistic Hope” with Rev. Michael Dowd: Second Unitarian Church, Sanctuary Wednesday, July 23, 7 – 8:45 p.m. Childcare will be provided. This program, geared for adults and teens, expands on material Dowd’s bestselling, bridge-building book, Thank God for Evolution: How the Marriage of Science and Religion Will Transform Your Life and Our World, which was endorsed by 6 … Continue reading Evidential Inspiration & Realistic Hope July 23
The Endowment Committee is hosting the annual Full Circle dinner this year on Sunday, July 13. It will be held at Don Mundy’s residence. Full Circle members will enjoy hors d’oeuvres, wine, and other refreshments followed by a sit down dinner. Invitations will be forthcoming. Full Circle is our honorary association of those who have … Continue reading “Full Circle” Dinner
A free fun program, “Chemistry and Physics on Wheels,” will be presented Tuesday, July 8, 1:00 p.m., at Second Unitarian Church of Omaha by Captain CAPOW (Dr. Dan Sullivan, Science Professor Emeritus, University of Nebraska at Omaha). This exciting program mixes science and magic while emphasizing safety and responsibility. “Chemistry and Physics on Wheels” is … Continue reading Retirees’ Group (and All Ages!) for July
Please join us for the annual Heartland Gay Pride Parade and Festival, taking place June 26-28. The theme this year is “Free to be ME!” Through our involvement, we affirm our support for LGBTQ individuals to be fully themselves, as well as our commitment to work for equal rights for all. We’ll be joined by … Continue reading Heartland Pride Parade & Festival
As we get our classrooms ready for the fall, we are looking for some pretty specific items. We would love donations from members. Perhaps these are items your kids played with and they are ready to part with. If you have any of these things that you’d like to clean out of your house, we’d … Continue reading Needed for R.E. “Spirit Play”
You are invited to help reimagine Social Justice on Saturday, June 14, starting with a potluck supper at 5:30 p.m. at church. We will focus on reinventing and reimagining Social Justice at Second Unitarian Church. (This meeting replaces the Social Justice Coordinating Council meeting for June 5, which has been cancelled.) Many of us participated in the … Continue reading Social Justice Reimagining
To give you the opportunity to bid on the College World Series tickets added to the Auction June 1st, we extended bidding to 11:00 am Sunday, June 8th! So if you plan to attend the Second Service, come early so you can place your final bid. Here are the details about the three groups of … Continue reading Silent Auction Fundraiser
