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Book Communion is Sunday, October 1st during and after worship. For our Altar Building this week, all are invited to bring a book to donate to our library or the Little Free Library. Alternatively, all are encouraged to take some time after worship visiting either our congregation’s library or a public library of your choice. … Continue reading Book Communion
October 13th – 15th, Rev. Lisa Presley, our Congregational Life Consultant from the MidAmerica Region, will be with us to explore our history with congregational conflict and better ways to make decisions when the going gets hard. Every congregation has hard times, every congregation has disagreements, and sometimes the disagreements turn into fights. But we can … Continue reading Conflict: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, Where We’re Going
The next gathering of the Nebraska Unitarian Universalist congregations will be September 23rd 1-3 p.m. at Unitarian Church of Lincoln or via Zoom. This series began on April 8th with a field trip to the Durham Museum, the Malcolm X Foundation, and then a conversation about racism and beloved community at Second Unitarian. The conversations continued … Continue reading Gathering of Nebraska UUs
Sept. 22nd, 6 p.m. at Chalco Hills Recreational Area Let’s celebrate the turning of the season together. Join us for a fun Friday evening picnic on September 22nd! The entrance to Chalco Hills Recreational Area is on Giles Road between 144th and 156th streets. Come to the “Group Shelter” on this map or simply follow the 2U signs. Electricity, … Continue reading Fourth Friday all church potluck picnic!
Our annual book sale starts this Sunday, September 17th. The sale will be open before church from 10 a.m. until after church until 12:30 p.m. The sale will open again the following Sunday, September 24th, with a rain date of October 1st.
This Sunday we lift up the Autumn Equinox, a time for taking stock, reflecting on the year, and offering gratitude for the bounty we have harvested. In that spirit, all are invited to bring a non-perishable food item that can be opened without a can opener, travel toiletries, feminine hygiene products, grocery/gas gift cards, and … Continue reading Help restock our pantry for Mabon
Join the Religious Naturalists of Unitarian Universalism this Friday at 5 p.m. on a forest bathing, meditative stroll/sit through Fontenelle Forest. If you feel up for a stroll we’ll have a group for walking, and another group for sitting meditation. We will be gathering in the lobby at 5 and set out from there. Contact Rev. … Continue reading RNUU Goes to Fontenelle Forest this Friday the 15th!
At this Sunday’s First Hour we welcome Leo Louis II, Board President of the Malcolm X Foundation. Leo has been a volunteer of the Malcolm X Memorial Foundation since 2010. You can attend in person or via zoom. Here is the Zoom link.
Every month Second Unitarian donates half of our offering to a local non-profit. Our partner for September and October is the Malcolm X Foundation. Their mission is focused on preserving the human rights legacy of Malcolm X (El Hajj Malik El Shabazz) while prioritizing self-reliance & determination through radical movement building. The Malcolm X Foundation … Continue reading Share the Plate September and October – Malcolm X Foundation
September 17 and 24, with a rain date of October 1. The sale will be open from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. If you have books you want to share with others (or just get rid of) bring them to the church! You can leave them under the coat rack. We usually have a wide selection so … Continue reading The book sale is coming right up
