News & Views

Annual Meeting May 18

Membership

Notice is hereby given of the Annual Meeting of the First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee to be held Sunday, May… More >

May Traditions & Transitions

Religious Education

As we wind down this church year, May brings us First Church traditions and transitions that celebrate our families, youth… More >

Retirement Countdown from Dena

Ministry Transitions

The countdown begins (but who’s counting?). It is hard to imagine, yet I have only two more sermons to write… More >

Imagination Helps Us in Transition

Personal & Spiritual Development, Ministry Transitions

Dear First Church, Imagination is a fitting theme for a month of many transitions at First Church. Imagination asks us… More >

What Will You Do for Earth Month?

Social Justice

Earth Justice Ministry (EJM) is celebrating Earth Month with the monthly theme of “JOY.” Come ENJOY the Earth Day Sunday… More >

RE Summer Volunteer Schedule 2025

Religious Education

In the summer, Religious Education programs for children over 5 years of age begin at 10:00 a.m. in the sanctuary…. More >

An Invitation from Our Buddhist Study Group

Personal & Spiritual Development

Central to Buddhist philosophy are the awareness of impermanence and seeing thing as they really are. Contemplation of death is… More >

Child Dedication May 11

Religious Education

The Child Dedication Ceremony will take place during our 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Sunday services on May 11. It… More >

Hearts on Fire 2025

Religious Education

Hearts on Fire is a faith development opportunity for High School Seniors to meet with our minister and church staff… More >

RESIST! Organize & Prep to Protest

Social Justice

Historian Timothy Snyder’s number one rule for resisting fascism is: Do Not Obey in Advance. As a community, we are… More >

Rev. Kimberlee’s Sabbatical

Religious Education

In the hope of ensuring that everyone is informed, included, and reassured, for the past few months I have been… More >

Accessing Joy

Personal & Spiritual Development

A couple of decades ago, my colleagues invited me to make a presentation to our ministers’ chapter on the topic… More >

Beauty that Insists on Flourishing

Personal & Spiritual Development

Dear Beloveds, Spring blossoms are beginning to unfold their beauty around us, oblivious to the worries of our human hearts…. More >

A Message from Rev. Chris Long

Ministry Transitions

Our new Acting Assistant Minister!   Dear First Church Members and Friends, First, I cannot begin this newsletter without offering… More >

Announcing Our New Acting Assistant Minister: Rev. Chris Long!

Ministry Transitions

Dear First Church, Our Search Team is thrilled to announce our new Acting Assistant Minister, Rev. Chris Long. Rev. Chris… More >

Consider Becoming a Theme Circle Facilitator!

Personal & Spiritual Development

Do you enjoy our monthly worship themes? Are you called to the ministry of creating a trusting space for reflection… More >