Your online purchases can help the church!  Here’s how:  type http://tinyurl.com/2uamazon into your browser.  When you visit Amazon using that link, a percentage of your purchase will be donated to the church.  What a great and painless way to shop and help the church at the same time!  

Our November Family Service Learning Project will take place at the church Sunday, November 24. During both services we will reflect on the different ways people create families in our world.  Part of our project will be to learn about issues facing Nebraskans and to advocate from our Unitarian Universalist perspective that all people are … Continue reading November Family Service Learning Project

In his book Savor, Buddhist monk and author Thich Nhat Hanh writes, “We all have bad days when everything seems to go wrong. After such a long day, we feel tired, discouraged, and down. We might have an urge to have some comfort food – a pint of ice cream, say, or some chocolate chip … Continue reading Meditation Reincarnated November

Teens! Please join us for a viewing and discussion of the movie “Saved” led by Bob Fischbach, movie reviewer at the Omaha World-Herald, this Sunday November 17 from 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. Snacks will be available and a free will donation will be taken for pizza. “Good girl” Mary and her domineering best friend are … Continue reading Second Circle Teen Movie for November

In the event of Sunday service cancellation, the church phone at 402-334-0537 will be the first notification, and when possible that will be done by 7:00 a.m. on the Sunday in question. Other notifications will be posted and sent following that. If weather or road conditions cause services or a church event to be cancelled, … Continue reading Weather-Related Cancellations

We want people to recognize that their gifts are not taken for granted and that we hope people will feel called to give in whatever way fits for their lives and circumstances.  As individuals and families, our finances can weigh heavy on us at any point – but especially when lots of requests are made.  … Continue reading Holiday Giving

For over a year, our church community has worked in the community to help change the world for better while also learning about justice.  Our Family Service Learning Projects (usually on the last Sunday of the month) have helped repair the damage done to our environment, connecting with animals and how they help people, and … Continue reading Family Service Learning Projects

You are invited to join the LGBTQ Welcoming Congregation Committee, next meeting Tuesday, November 12, at 7 p.m., at Ferial Pearson’s home. Come and help support people who identify as LGBTQ and issues they face. Contact Tammy Hunter, Mary Anne Chisholm, or Ferial Pearson with questions.

The Open Arms Transgender Youth Group meets Saturday, November 16, from noon to 2 at the church, for a potluck and sharing.  Come and help the group be supportive to our youth.  Contact Tammy Hunter, Mary Anne Chisholm, or Ferial Pearson with questions.  

Economist James K. Galbraith said in his recent Holland Lecture that Social Security may well, once again, be threatened as Congress attempts to negotiate the current financial impasse. Pat Hart, a member of Second Unitarian Church, is an Iowa representative to Social Security Ambassadors, a state-based nonpartisan initiative being coordinated nationally by the Center for … Continue reading Retirees’ Group November