Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister; Warren Baker, Worship Associate
Can you imagine having to rent or purchase the pew you sit in when you attend on Sundays? There was a time when that was THE way to pay for church life. Once public financial support … read more.
Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister; Judy Brook, Worship Associate
In recognition of Indigenous People’s Day, and in keeping with our Soul Matters theme of heritage, Rev. Karen will explore the lesser-known history of two Unitarian Indian Boarding Schools, which were part of a much larger … read more.
Rev. Petr Samojský, Guest Minister, with Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister
Norbert Fabian Čapek was the founder of the Czech Unitarian Association and the Flower Communion. His life and ministry offer great inspiration to us. Basic characteristics of Čapek’s theology will be explained. He was … read more.
Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister; Betsy Ferries, Worship Associate
This year’s UUA Common Read is Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg’s book, On Repetance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World. Rev. Karen will speak to themes in the book and what it means for us … read more.
Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister; Mary Beth McNulty, Worship Associate
In the beginning of a new shared ministry, nearly everything is shiny and beautiful. Over time, a more balanced perspective will emerge, with both shine and tarnish revealing themselves. This service will celebrate perceiving the … read more.
Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister; Warren Baker, Worship Associate
Come home for the first time! Come home again! Join us as we celebrate the start of a new congregational year with our annual ritual to bring our collective waters into one offering. You are invited … read more.
Rev. Erin Gingrich, Guest Minister; Melinda Lee, Worship Associate
Rev. Erin returns to FUUSB to share a timely fable from Rabbi Ed Friedman about relationships, nerves, and insensitivity training. Can that be true, insensitivity training? Yes! Sometimes we are soooo very nice to others that we make ourselves … read more.
Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister; Mary Beth McNulty, Worship Associate
There is a blockbuster movie that many are seeing, dressing up for, and finding surprisingly fun, provocative, and even moving. Yes, using Barbie The Movie (co-created by Greta Gerwig, who was raised UU) as our … read more.
Rev. Karen G. Johnston, Senior Minister; Geoff Duke, Worship Associate
A report on the happenings of General Assembly, where thousands of UUs gathered in Pittsburgh at the end of June. What deep changes are afoot in our faith movement? What lies ahead when it comes … read more.
Judy Brook & Melinda Lee, Worship Leaders, with Warren Baker, Worship Associate
Join us at 10 a.m. on August 13 in the dappled shade under the sheltering maples and elms in our front yard at the top of Church Street for this special annual service of … read more.
