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
June’s Service Learning Project will be held Sunday, June 22, at 10:30 a.m., at Fontenelle Forest, 1111 Bellevue Blvd. North, in Bellevue. From I-80, take Hwy 75 (Kennedy Freeway) south to Chandler Road. Turn left onto Chandler. Stay on Chandler approximately 1 mile until the road ends at the stop sign at Bellevue Blvd. Turn … Continue reading June Service Learning Project
One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in June will go to Table Grace Café. Table Grace Café is a restaurant with a mission to feed people nutritious, tasty food no matter their ability to pay. There are no set prices and people can pay what they want, or they can volunteer. Table Grace Café … Continue reading June Share the Plate: Table Grace Café
Thanks to the wonderful volunteers who helped with our Spring Cleanup Day April 26. The weather was perfect. The flowering trees were gorgeous this Spring! Now we need to do some much-needed exterior painting, especially on the west side of the church. We have scheduled a painting day for Saturday, May 24 from 8:00 am … Continue reading Paint and Mop Day – May 24
Learn how to engage others in creating positive changes for our congregation, community, and school district. Omaha Together One Community (OTOC) will hold a workshop to introduce the basic practices of organizing on Tuesday, May 13, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Pius X Catholic Church Parish Center (69th and Blondo). Find out how you can … Continue reading Introduction to Faith Based Organizing Workshop
So, you’re asking yourself, “Self, how am I going to celebrate Cinco de Mayo?” Well, your Religious Growth and Learning Committee has a great idea: come to our Curriculum Fiesta! It’s in the Sanctuary, Monday, May 5 (CINCO DE MAYO!), from 6 to 8:30 p.m. We’ll have a taco/nacho/taco salad bar and non-alcoholic, zero calorie … Continue reading Cinco de Mayo Curriculum Fiesta
One half of Second Unitarian’s offering received in May will go to Girls Inc. Founded in 1975 as Girls Club, Girls Incorporated of Omaha is the place for girls age 5 through 18, inspiring all girls to be “strong, smart and bold.” Girls Inc. has centers in North Omaha and South Omaha, with art rooms, … Continue reading May Share the Plate: Girls Inc.
If you are interested in participating in the following Research Project, please contact Bryan Stone directly at bpstone@bu.edu or visit www.bu.edu/cpt/fft. My name is Bryan Stone, and I am a professor, researcher, and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Boston University School of Theology. I am writing to ask for your help in an important national research … Continue reading “Finding Faith Today” Research Project