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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February 8, 2026 | 9:00 am & 11:00 am

Rooted, Rising, Thriving in Community

Today’s Topic: In community, we create a shared story which shapes us and the future like magic. Our connection to... More >

Children's Faith Formation

Children & Youth: Faith Formation

For Unitarian Universalists, faith formation includes all of the ways that children, teens and adults grow toward their potential as compassionate, ethical and fulfilled human beings. Our Faith Formation program offers weekly updates on ways to connect with our families, faith, and community. Sign up. More >

February 8, 2026 | 10:00 am - 11:00 pm

Climate Change: How have you experienced it? How can you become part of a community safeguarding climate and democracy?

Kathy Erdman, Third Act Wisconsin, Co-Facilitator Scott Lowery, Third Act Wisconsin, Democracy and Voting Liaison Almost all of us have... More >

Upcoming Events

February 7, 2026 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Jean Johnson’s Retirement Party

Come celebrate the retirement of our beloved church administrator, Jean Johnson Saturday, February 7, 2026 at the Milwaukee Friends Meeting... More >

February 8, 2026 | 9:00 am & 11:00 am & 11:00 am

Rooted, Rising, Thriving in Community

Today’s Topic: In community, we create a shared story which shapes us and the future like magic. Our connection to... More >

February 8, 2026 | 10:00 am - 11:00 pm

Climate Change: How have you experienced it? How can you become part of a community safeguarding climate and democracy?

Kathy Erdman, Third Act Wisconsin, Co-Facilitator Scott Lowery, Third Act Wisconsin, Democracy and Voting Liaison Almost all of us have... More >

Latest News & Views

Kimberlee’s Contemplations

Personal & Spiritual Development

This past month has been a whirlwind of hope and heartbreak. Somehow, we continue moving through the rhythms of our… More >

Embodying Resilience

Personal & Spiritual Development

Our February theme, Embodying Resilience, names that resilience lives in the body. While our thoughts route the signals of stress… More >

New Ends for a New Beginning

Governance

First Church is beginning the process of revising the Ends that guide the direction of our work, both within the… More >