January’s Share the Plate recipient is the Food Bank for the Heartland as they are in need of monetary donations. They are also accepting food but stated in a World Herald article that money is more helpful at this point. The Food Bank can better stretch a dollar than a regular consumer can. One dollar … Continue reading Share the Plate for January – Food Bank for the Heartland

These were among the matters the Board addressed in December: Our new targeted minister, Rev. Mary Moore, joined the Board for their December meeting and she and Board members got to know each other a little better and we discussed whether there were any loose ends regarding her contract. Board members have been tasked with … Continue reading Greetings From the Board

The Board of Trustees and Nominations and Leadership Development Committee would like to say thank you to those who have participated in the process of finding the church’s Meaning and Purpose. We had good, thoughtful conversations at our recent town halls, and we are grateful for those who took the time to join them, but … Continue reading Meaning and Purpose Update

Every year the Unitarian Universalist Association chooses a book for discussion in our congregations. This year’s choice is Breathe – A Letter to My Sons, by Imani Perry. According to the UUA, “Breathe offers a broader meditation on race, gender, and the meaning of a life well lived and is also an unforgettable lesson in Black resistance and … Continue reading Common Read Book Discussion

Soul Matters small groups are covenanted groups that offer an opportunity to delve more deeply into the monthly Soul Matters worship themes. Deep listening is used to share experience of the materials provided by the Soul Matters organization. Second Unitarian has two such groups meeting that are currently full. If others are interested, it is … Continue reading Soul Matters small groups – facilitator training January 9th

Drum roll please……. for the unveiling of “Unitarian Universalism 101″  To Visitors, who would like to know more about our beloved faith, please check out  https://2uomaha.org/about-unitarian-universalism as it was designed specifically with you in mind. There are 7 short videos with a total length of 37 minutes & a couple of readings. If you would … Continue reading Unitarian Universalism 101

We’re grateful for your pledge payments that maintain our faith programs, staff, and building. As you’re thinking about end of 2020 charitable donations please keep our congregation in mind. To see all 2020 donations on your calendar year contributions statement, cash or check must be received at church by December 30th. Online payments will be … Continue reading End of Year Charitable Giving

For those of you that are not going to be with family on Christmas Day due to COVID – 19, there will be a ZOOM Christmas Day gathering at NOON to 2:00 pm on Friday, December 25th. Bring your lunch, wine, or whatever you want. Vicki Pratt will be hosting. Email her your reservation by … Continue reading Members: Christmas Day Gathering

Second Unitarian is adopting 3 families to help out this holiday season. The families are from the Omaha Area Sanctuary Network. As with just about everything this year, the gift giving process is different! Here are the steps: Sign up for a gift by clicking one of the links below and browsing the shopping list. … Continue reading Adopt a Family for the Holidays!

December’s Share the Plate recipient is the Food Bank for the Heartland as they are in need of monetary donations. They are also accepting food but stated in a World Herald article that money is more helpful at this point. The Food Bank can better stretch a dollar than a regular consumer can. One dollar can provide … Continue reading Share the Plate for December – Food Bank for the Heartland