Category: Membership
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 >
Forge Our Future – Just say “YES!”
During this month of year-end reflections and deep gratitude, numerous First Church volunteers will continue reaching out to every household… More >
Rev. Jennifer’s Sabbatical Update
Rev. Jennifer’s Sabbatical: an important event for First Church! Sabbaticals can be as worthwhile to members as to the minister…. More >
We Look Forward To Visiting You For Forge Our Future!
We hope that you were able to attend the Forge Our Future kickoff and Halloween street party on October 23rd…. More >
Nurture the Soul Midweek
Dealing with change in the world is hard, but from my perspective changing one’s own behavior is harder. Some several… More >