Category: News

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Toys! Books! Games! Sale Saturday, September 24th 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Please consider donating your extra “Covid-time” puzzles and games, as well as surplus toys in good condition! Donation times: Sunday morning, September 18th Wednesday – Thursday (21th – 22nd) 5:30 p.m. to 7. Friday (23rd) 6:30 p.m. to 7 (stay for Fourth Friday Fun & Fellowship at 7!) Volunteers: Helpers of all ages welcome! Sign up … Continue reading Toys! Books! Games! Sale Saturday, September 24th 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

New COVID Protocols for Second Unitarian Church starting Sunday August 28th

As a result of recent CDC recommendations, your Board of Trustees has decided it is time to permit a less restrictive set of guidelines. Masks will no longer be required at Second Unitarian as of August 28. Furthermore, food and drink are allowed: religious education, special worship, and social events included. Coffee/beverage time after worship services will … Continue reading New COVID Protocols for Second Unitarian Church starting Sunday August 28th

Voters Rights update – We need you to be a Voting Rights volunteer!              

Second Unitarian has been working with a coalition of groups opposed to the voter ID requirement that will now likely be on Nebraska’s November ballot. We see voter ID requirements as voter suppression and the coalition needs your help! Civic Nebraska, which is leading the charge against this amendment, is holding phone bank and door … Continue reading Voters Rights update – We need you to be a Voting Rights volunteer!              

Soul Matters Groups

Soul Matters is the organization that provides our church’s monthly worship themes and related resources for worship and religious education. The Soul Matters small groups discuss the monthly theme at a deeper and more personal level. These are not typical discussion groups in that the focus is on “deep listening” as a way to share and … Continue reading Soul Matters Groups

Flowers for Altar Building

Rev. Juniper has added a lovely element to our Sunday worship services… Altar Building. Everyone is invited to take part in celebrating and supporting each other through this beautiful time in our service. Do you want to help out by signing up to bring altar flowers on a Sunday? Click here to sign up.

OWL – Our Whole Lives

Honest, accurate information about sexuality changes lives. It dismantles stereotypes and assumptions, builds self-acceptance and self-esteem, fosters healthy relationships, improves decision making, and has the potential to save lives. For these reasons and more, we are proud to offer Our Whole Lives (OWL), a comprehensive, lifespan sexuality education curricula for use in both secular settings and faith communities. And … Continue reading OWL – Our Whole Lives

YRUU – Young Religious Unitarian Universalists (YRUU)

YRUU is a combined group of youth from First and Second Omaha Unitarian Churches. Youth are in 7th-12th grades and love the acceptance and belonging this group provides. Youth are free to be themselves in a truly supportive and fun community. Adult advisers guide them in areas of community building, social action, worship, learning, leadership, … Continue reading YRUU – Young Religious Unitarian Universalists (YRUU)

Religious Education

We offer religious education on the lower level on the first Sunday of each month. Starting at age 5, children are encouraged to join their friends and teachers for valuable lessons about being Unitarian Universalists, relationship building, service projects AND MORE! Will we joyfully welcome children who are not registered? Absolutely! But please do register … Continue reading Religious Education

First Hour August 14th – City Trees: Unsung Heroes

Community forests are very important and provide benefits to everyone that improves our lives. Join GRAHAM HERBST, Community Forester with the Nebraska Forest Service to hear the story of public trees in the United States and how they boost our environment, our health, and our bank accounts! You will be able to attend either live or on … Continue reading First Hour August 14th – City Trees: Unsung Heroes