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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May 25, 2025 | 9:00 am & 11:00 am

Imagining a Better Way Forward

Today’s Topic: Kids often have big imaginations, and their games may reflect ways of being and doing that “don’t make... 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 >

May 25, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am

What Does the Milwaukee County Board Do?

Steven Shea Milwaukee County Supervisor. Steve will detail the duties and work of the Milwaukee County Board. He is heavily... More >

Upcoming Events

May 21, 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 >

May 21, 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 >

May 22, 2025 | 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm

Chancel Choir

Join us on most Thursdays in singing as we prepare to perform at Sunday services. The choir sings about once... More >

Latest News & Views

Join Us for Pride Parade 2025!

Social Justice

Come walk with First Church and ZAO MKE for the 2025 Pride Parade on Sunday, June 8th. Line up at… More >

First Church Call for Less Plastic a Success

Social Justice

The Plastics group in Earth Justice Ministry teamed up with PlasticFree MKE on the last three Sundays in March to… More >

Rev. Dena’s Retirement Celebration

Ministry Transitions

Everyone is Invited! May 30, 2025 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. with a program at 5:15 p.m. St. John’s on the… More >