News & Views

Christmas Eve Offering Recipients 2024

Social Justice, Holiday

We give away our entire Christmas Eve offering every year. This year, you can support one, two, or all three… More >

A Huge GOTV Weekend!

Social Justice

First Church Defend Democracy Team, Common Ground, and UU the Vote Collaborate. On November 2, the Leenhouts Common Room was… More >

Endowment Update-Dec 2024

Forge Our Future

Here’s the latest news about the FUSM Endowment Fund Trust. State Registration  The FUSM Endowment Fund Trust is now officially… More >

Christmas Eve Reception Treats & Hosts Needed

Holiday, Membership

After each Christmas Eve candlelight service, there is a wonderful candlelight reception complete with cookies and snacks and holiday punch…. More >

Sunday Welcome Volunteers Wanted

Membership

The Membership Team is seeking additional volunteers to join in the important work of welcoming everyone who visits First Church… More >

Share the Plate Call for Nominations  

Social Justice

Share the Plate is a First Church social justice ministry that shares 50% of all non-pledge cash in the church’s… More >

We Wrote Postcards!

Social Justice

Election season meant writing postcards for many First Church members and friends. Among postcard-writing programs, Earth Justice Ministry led participation… More >

OWL 4-6th Grade Parent & Child Orientation   

Religious Education

This meeting is mandatory for all parents and children who what to participate in Our Whole Lives (OWL) for 4-6th… More >

Join the Cast of the Holiday Pageant

Religious Education

This year’s holiday pageant on December 22 at 10:00 a.m. is titled “The Present of Presence.” Join us for an… More >

Small Ways to Keep Present

Personal & Spiritual Development

It is challenging to be present in the present moment when you are filled with anxiety or going through a… More >

Presence: Showing Up for What Is

Personal & Spiritual Development

December is a month of darkening skies and holiday lights. In the turn of the year, it invites us to… More >

Thank You for Defending Democracy

Social Justice

Thank you, thank you for all your good work helping voters! Thank you for your efforts, hours spent, and your… More >

Silent Retreat 2025, Save the Date

Personal & Spiritual Development

What’s there to do at a silent retreat? Relax, reflect, contemplate life changes, nurture the spirit, grieve what needs grieving,… More >

Social Justice Council & EJM Co-sponsor Climate Revival

Social Justice

Our Social Justice Council and Earth Justice Ministry co-sponsored several interconnected events on Saturday and Sunday, October 5 and 6…. More >

Bad River Film Highlights Indigenous People’s Day

Social Justice

On Indigenous Peoples Sunday, Oct. 13, the Anti-Racism Team and the Earth Justice Ministry sponsored a showing the documentary film,… More >

Is a QCD for Me in 2024?

Personal & Spiritual Development, Membership

As we look to the end of 2024, many of us start thinking about holidays, family gatherings, and year-end tax… More >