Our Unitarian Universalist Beliefs
As Unitarian Universalists, we believe in and encourage a free and responsible search for truth and meaning.
First Church is a welcoming congregation, and all who wish to explore what it means to be human are invited to join us.
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January 12, 2025 | 9:00 am & 11:00 am
It’s Complicated
Today’s Topic: For Unitarian Universalists, sometimes our relationship with the divine is most easily described as “it’s complicated.” As a... More >
Religious Education
Children & Youth: Religious Education
For Unitarian Universalists, religious education includes all of the ways that children, teens and adults grow toward their potential as compassionate, ethical and fulfilled human beings. Our Religious Education program offers weekly updates on ways to connect with our families, faith, and community. Sign up. More >
January 12, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Milwaukee’s Climate & Economic Equity Plan Updates
Jennifer Evans, President, Our Future Milwaukee. In the summer of 2023, the Milwaukee Common Council passed and the Mayor signed,... More >
Upcoming Events
January 8, 2025 | 9:00 am
Poetry Contemplation
Join us on Wednesday mornings. Listen, respond and rest with the words of selected poets and in the company of... More >
January 8, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Journey to Membership-Winter 2025
Led by our ministers, staff and lay-leaders, this series explores Unitarian Universalist theology, history, principles, our social justice framework. It... More >
January 8, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Buddhist Study Group
Gathering Waters Sangha First and third Wednesdays of the month, 6:30-8:00 p.m. Meet with us at church or via Zoom... More >
Latest News & Views
Tell the Hard Stories
Do you know where your grandparents grew up? Do you know the story of something really terrible that happened in… More >
Be a Good Story for Each Other
am a story glutton. I love hearing people’s life stories, I love reading stories, I love telling made-up or real… More >
Stories Make Meaning
When I was a little girl, I loved gathering around the campfire to tell stories. The warm crackling fire against… More >