Category: Membership
Farewell from Lynne & a Word from Rev. Jennifer
Dear First Church, I am writing this shortly after Ingathering Sunday heartbroken. The theme was Welcome and in the last… More >
Feast For Funds Auction Is Back!
This community’s favorite way to share our talents, gifts, homes and passions with one another while raising funds for the… More >
Help Membership this Year
When newcomers come to our churches they are already on board with Unitarian Universalism. They have been on our website,… More >
Endowment Fund Task Force Update
Here’s a brief update from the Endowment Fund Task Force planning team. Since we began meeting at the end of… More >
2023 Congregational Survey Results
First of all, thank you all who gave of your time to fill out the survey! We had a slightly… More >
Spring Child Dedication May 14
On May 14, a Dedication of Parents and Children will take place during our 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Sunday… More >
Apply for Financial Assistance to GA 2023
You may apply for financial assistance from the church to help you attend General Assembly (GA) this year, June 21-25…. More >
Annual Pledge Drive 2023
WONDER Every Sunday our doors and our YouTube channel are open to all in need of comfort, awakening, and wonder…. More >
Important Business at General Assembly
June 21-25, In Pittsburgh, Virtual or Live This year, two extremely important matters will be decided by delegates at General… More >
Staff Roles During Sabbatical
Rev. Dena McPhetres, Associate Minister We have a good plan to cover Rev. Jennifer’s responsibilities while she is on sabbatical…. More >
Conflict Is Human, Resolving It Is Spiritual Practice
Transparent communication is at the heart of good relationships. In First Church, we promote open, direct and honest communications and… More >
We Want to Hear from You
We Want to Hear from You on this Year’s Congregational Survey! The time is here! The Board of Trustees’ annual… More >
Journey to Membership Begins Soon
Register now for class beginning January 11. Led by our ministers, staff and lay-leaders, this series explores Unitarian Universalist theology,… More >
Sabbatical Info Meeting January 22
Attend an in-depth, multi-mode meeting on January 22 from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. in Max Otto Hall to hear all… More >
Sabbatical as a Gift of Rest
The word sabbatical comes from the Hebrew word “Sabat” (Sabbath), a day set aside for rest and worship. The practice… More >
Christmas Eve Receptions-Treats & Helpers Needed
Our holiday reception tradition is back! YAY! Knock-on-wood regarding COVID counts. Please help us treat guests, visitors, members (and staff… More >