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Second Unitarian’s Board of Trustees is the church’s governing body entrusted to keep the church moving forward. This has been an especially daunting task due to the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19 and the lack of a full time minister. However, as Dorothy Danielson stated, “Despite these obstacles, it has been a very rewarding experience working … Continue reading Board of Trustees Is Optimistic Despite Adversity
Last year’s Thanksgiving Dinner had a new twist by being virtual. Let’s continue that again this year. On Saturday, November 20th at 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. on ZOOM, bring a glass of wine, dessert, or whatever you choose, and join your 2U friends for a festive evening. We will meet briefly then break out into smaller groups … Continue reading Our Thanksgiving Gathering is Saturday, November 20th
Our Share the Plate partner for November and December is the Siena Francis House. In addition to what we know about Siena Francis House – drop-in shelter, meals, and long-term apartment living – the organization is also creating a tiny home community called Cottages. Join us at First Hour on November 14th at 9 a.m. to … Continue reading First Hour November 14th
Every month Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. November’s Share the Plate recipient is the Siena Francis House. Founded in 1975, the Siena Francis House’s ultimate goal is to end homelessness by helping our clients achieve permanent, stable housing out in the community. In support of this effort, … Continue reading November and December Share the Plate – Siena Francis House
Join us for Pathways, a series of classes designed especially for newcomers but also open to members. We will reflect on our spiritual journeys, explore Unitarian Universalism and learn about membership at Second Unitarian Church. Saturdays at 10 a.m. via Zoom Oct. 30 – Your Journey Meet Other Newcomers Reflect on Your Spiritual Journey … Continue reading Pathways Series for Newcomers
If you would like to experience a little bit of what this way of cultivating relationships at 2U is like: Set up a time to meet outdoors, for maybe an hour, with another 2U person who also is not in a Soul Matters Small Group — either at 2U meeting house on South 119th Street, … Continue reading For 2U Folks Currently NOT in 2U Soul Matters Small Groups
October 31st from 3 to 5, 2U is holding our first ever “TRUNK or TREAT”. Our trunk or treat is open to all ghosts and ghouls, not just church kids. We need YOUR help to make this a success! Participate! This is bringing your car the day of and passing out candy. Lots of people … Continue reading Trunk or Treat on Halloween
As the wheel of the year turns, we approach Samhain, the cross quarter between the Autumn Equinox and the Winter Solstice, it is the traditional time to mourn those lost to our community and speak the names of the honored dead from the past year. We wish to include all members and friends of … Continue reading Samhain Service October 31st
Did you know that 1 in 5 UU Ministers traveled & joined the Civil Rights Movement? That it was 1996 at General Assembly which affirmed support for same-sex marriage? Please join us in the last of our program series, Civil Rights on: Tuesday, Oct 12th at 1:00 pm. Please register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZElde-rrzkvH9TDgiXr4Gyq8wp52I9tmNFg Saturday, Oct 16th … Continue reading Faith Connections – UU 101-Civil Rights
The virtual Elders for the Earth Gathering scheduled for October 12 – 14 has been cancelled. Perhaps because of zoom fatigue or just too many other things going on, event registrations were too low to provide the speakers with a meaningful group presence. The sponsors hope that the pandemic will be a thing of the … Continue reading Elders for the Earth Gathering – Cancelled
