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Dialogues On Racism

Starting September 23, Elaine Wells, First Unitarian member, is again offering her 6-week series of conversations designed to educate participants about racism in Nebraska, and to inspire them to take actions to build a more equitable society. See https://www.facebook.com/Dialogues-on-Racism-101080652217179 for more details and registration. ~ Social Justice Committee

Our Faithify proposal “Re-Imagine Religious Education” has been accepted!!

As you know, the ReVision team spent countless hours developing a new vision of Religious Education. The Board wanted to share this innovative vision with other UU congregations, using Faithify as a vehicle to do that.  What is Faithify ? Faithify is a crowdfunding platform site where passionate people inspire, unite and fund Unitarian Universalist … Continue reading Our Faithify proposal “Re-Imagine Religious Education” has been accepted!!

Has Your Contact Info Changed?

Has your contact info changed? A new 2U “Church Directory of Members and Affiliates” will come out in August, and we need your info! If you have moved, changed phone numbers or email addresses and have not informed the church office please do so. Send changes to info@2uomaha.org Jaime Short

Board of Trustees July Summary

These were the primary take-aways from the Board of Trustees July activities: We approved calling another congregational meeting to approve the amended budget. We will hold the board orientation on July 24th The Safety Task Force (STF) continues to monitor county numbers and work on the back-to-the-building checklist. They held a dry run on July … Continue reading Board of Trustees July Summary

Share the Plate for August 2021 – Habitat for Humanity

August’s Share the Plate recipient is the Habitat for Humanity. Habitat for Humanity of Omaha is a grassroots organization that builds and renovates houses, forges community partnerships and breaks down barriers to home ownership. It eliminates vacant lots and abandoned homes in the blighted areas of North and South Omaha while improving the overall appearance of … Continue reading Share the Plate for August 2021 – Habitat for Humanity

UU 101 Tracing Our Roots

In the 4th session of our five-part series on UU history, we will turn our attention to the Universalists. Historical Universalist figures you may have heard of include: Origen, George de Benneville, John Murray, Hosea Ballou, Olympia Brown. For a modern-day perspective on Christian Universalism, check out the following homework video: “Why I’m a Universalist/Logic of Universalism: … Continue reading UU 101 Tracing Our Roots