Rev. Dr. Debra Haffner The inauguration is January 20th. How can we prepare ourselves for the changes to come? Rev. Debra will offer lessons from two books – On Tyranny and Strongmen – to consider how Unitarian Universalists might need to respond. She will share why she believes that our social justice efforts must be directed to protecting democracy […]
On Sunday, Jan 12 immediately after the service (~11:30) we will offer all-you-can-eat soup (vegan and gluten free Portuguese kale soup and vegetarian cold cream of butternut squash soup), salad, bread, and fruit for the congregation for $5 each (kids under 12 are free). To make this happen we need volunteers! Please sign up to help: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0949ABA729ABFAC07-54047888-fuusn
The New to Unitarian Universalism class from 9:30 AM to Noon in the Children's Chapel is an opportunity to learn more about Unitarian Universalism and FUUSN and to find out more about becoming a member of our congregation. It's a great opportunity to learn more about us, and we strongly urge you to attend. Please RSVP.
Rev. Joel Miller Pluralism and Equity are two of the newly adopted shared values of the UUA. Rev. Joel will explore them in the context of honoring the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Newton's 57th Annual Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. is right around the corner, and this year, FUUSN was selected to host the event. Join FUUSN, the Harmony Board and the City of Newton, dedicated event partners, and fellow community members on Monday, January 20th, starting at 9am, for reflection, music, student voices, children's programming with […]
January 26, 2025, 12-1:30 pm Alliance Room and Zoom Lunch bites provided Presenter: Arthur Anderson, JD, author of The Transcendentalists and the Death and Rebirth of Western Philosophical Religion: Part 1, Ancient Philosophy as a Religious Way of Life; Part 2, Abrahamic Religion against Freedom of Thought Independent Researcher, Teacher In a radical departure from […]
Come and hear the wonderful musicians of the First Unitarian Universalist Society in concert on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 2pm in the FUUSN Sanctuary. This concert is a fundraiser for the UU Urban Ministry. You’ll hear classical chamber music by pianist Paul Antonucci, cellist Debra Minard, and guitarist Bob MacWilliams. Of course, the intrepid FUUSN Band […]
Join us for an extravaganza of musical talent, organized and produced by the intrepid Anne Watson Born! Rumor has it that Rev. Joel will perform – don't miss it! This year, rather than many small house parties, we are gathering as one fantastic community at a large after-dinner party to kick off our Annual Pledge […]
Rev. Dr. Debra Haffner One of the new UU core values is Justice. We'll explore what a commitment to justice means in the light of attacks on our democracy as well as the efforts to dismantle DEIA programs (diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility). Religious Exploration: EPIC Exploring Congregational Stewardship
Anne Watson Born “I will lift mine eyes to the hills” - for centuries, humans have turned to the Biblical Psalms for comfort and guidance. We will sing various psalm settings along with other renewing songs of our faith. Religious Exploration: Soul Matters (Theme: Trust)
Rev. Joel Miller Nothing is risk-free in life - which make avoiding all risk costly and impossible. I aim for risks that allow even my failures can have benefits. Religious Exploration: Spirit Play
Rev. Mary margaret Earle In this time of intense challenge, how do we build community and strength across differences? Rev. Earle is the Executive Director of the UU Urban Ministries. Religious Exploration: EPIC Exploring Congregational Stewardship