News & Views

Quiet Grace
There is obvious grace and then there is quiet grace. Obvious grace we notice in athletes and dancers. Quiet grace… More >

WUUSAN-Share the Plate, Summer 2023
The Wisconsin Unitarian Universalist State Action Network (WUUSAN) is our Share the Plate recipient for the summer months of June,… More >

Endowment Fund Task Force Update-June 2023
Here’s what the Endowment Fund Task Force has done since the prior Chanticleer update in May. Objective of Endowment The… More >

Updates from First Church-Sponsored Ministers
We had a flurry of First Church members who went to seminary, were ordained, and entered active ministry in recent… More >

Diving Into the Wellspring
The Wellspring program is seeking new participants for the 2023-24 church year. An information session will be held on Sunday,… More >

Spirit of Life this Summer
Explore the themes of the Carolyn McDade song we sing every Sunday. The Spirit of Life series, based on the… More >

Consider Becoming a Theme Circle Facilitator!
Do you enjoy our monthly worship themes? Are you called to the ministry of creating a trusting space for reflection… More >

Delight in First Church Community
Delight contains an element of spontaneity. Delight is like a surprise present that life offers just when you need a… More >

Faith Formation Stations-Summer RE 2023
No preparation is needed to volunteer, and the gift of your time and energy makes it possible for our children… More >

Where Do You Find Delight?
As someone who finds comfort, spiritual connection, and inspiration in nature, there is always delight to be found outdoors. But… More >

Welcome Pulpit Guest Rev. Hannah Roberts Villnave
Welcome our May 28 Sabbatical Pulpit Guest! Reverend Hannah Roberts Villnave’s ministry reflects the places she lives and works, and… More >

OWL Grade 7-9 Returns
We are so happy to once again offer our in-person Our Whole Lives (OWL) program for grade 7-9 youth at… More >

The Trevor Project-STP May 2023
The Children’s Religious Education community selected The Trevor Project as our May Share the Plate recipient. The Trevor Project is… 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 >

Faith Formation Stations Summer RE 2023
No preparation is needed to volunteer, and the gift of your time and energy makes it possible for our children… More >