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Last Hour

Ever want to share your thoughts about the worship service, the theme of the month or other timely topics with your UU friends? “Last Hour” will give you the chance to do just that! Faith Connections is hosting this casually guided opportunity once every month on the last Sunday of the month. Starting October 29th, help … Continue reading Last Hour

Samhain Service October 31st from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Rev. Juniper is hosting a Samhain service Halloween evening. In many Pagan religions, Samhain is the division of the year between the lighter half (summer) and the darker half (winter). We will mark this time between times together.  

Lend a hand October 28th from 8 a.m. to Noon

Join us for our fall clean up day. Fall is a beautiful time of the year in Omaha. Temperatures are mild, there isn’t much rain, a great time to tidy up our Church Yard! The building needs some attention, too. We will have plenty of tasks for everyone!  

Join us for our Pathways to Membership Classes

These two classes are designed especially for newcomers but are also open to members. We will meet in the church sanctuary to reflect on our spiritual journeys, explore Unitarian Universalism and learn about membership at Second Unitarian. Saturday, October 21st 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Meet other newcomers Reflect on your spiritual journey Learn about our … Continue reading Join us for our Pathways to Membership Classes

Second Unitarian supports the Paid Sick Leave petition

In August, Omaha Together One Community (OTOC) joined the coalition that is conducting a ballot initiative campaign to guarantee that all Nebraska workers can accrue paid sick leave. Members of the coalition include Nebraska Appleseed, Women’s Fund, ACLU of Nebraska, the Arc of Nebraska, and Nebraska Civic Engagement Table. If the petition is successful, then the … Continue reading Second Unitarian supports the Paid Sick Leave petition

Book Communion

Book Communion is Sunday, October 1st during and after worship. For our Altar Building this week, all are invited to bring a book to donate to our library or the Little Free Library. Alternatively, all are encouraged to take some time after worship visiting either our congregation’s library or a public library of your choice. … Continue reading Book Communion

Conflict: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, Where We’re Going

October 13th – 15th, Rev. Lisa Presley, our Congregational Life Consultant from the MidAmerica Region, will be with us to explore our history with congregational conflict and better ways to make decisions when the going gets hard. Every congregation has hard times, every congregation has disagreements, and sometimes the disagreements turn into fights. But we can … Continue reading Conflict: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, Where We’re Going