Playful Art & Nature
This exhibit has come together in two parts. One incorporates what I have found in nature that has inspired me. It might be the way the light is hitting a flower petal, or the way I interpret an expression of a … read more.
By Guest Blogger DeReau Farrar, Director of Music
A note from Rev. Sinkford: Congregational singing is such an important part of our worship life at First Unitarian. Our worship leaders take care every week to select hymns that fit our worship theme … read more.
Greetings Fellow Congregants,
Wow! The Easter Service this year was a barn burner. I hope you were able to be there. Our combined choirs, ably led by DeReau Farrar, uplifted and inspired our hearts. Bill Sinkford’s sermon was its equal and the congregation was buzzing … read more.
I believe this is the first “movie review” that I have offered in this blog. It is not that I do not watch movies. Nor is it that I think there is not often material worthy of theological reflection in films. I normally … read more.
Welcome, Dana!
I am delighted to announce that Dana Buhl has agreed to accept the position as our permanent Social Justice Director!
When the final results of this year’s Annual Fund Drive were clear at the end of January, we were able to shape a permanent position … read more.
Saturday, April 14, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
9 a.m., informational fair
10 a.m. to 12 p.m., program
Free event
Join members of the Oregon Just Transition Alliance and other Frontline organizations that are fighting for a Just Transition to explore the impact of environmental and climate … read more.
Thursday, April 12, 7 p.m.
First Unitarian Portland, 1211 SW Main St.
Doors open at 6:15 p.m.
Tickets $5–$20 sliding scale (no one turned away).
Reception to follow in Fuller Hall.
The lens through which we see our America and our understanding of history often excludes … read more.
The CFE Social Justice Group wants you to join the Community for Earth Drawdown EcoChallenge Team! Our church’s challenge to the Anchorage Unitarian Universalist Fellowship has been accepted. The challenge has begun but it is never too late to join up. The Drawdown Eco Challenge … read more.
Yesterday (April 4) was the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The day was marked by a march and rally where members of First Unitarian joined the leaders of the Albina Ministerial Alliance, the NAACP, Ecumenical Ministries in remembering Dr. King’s … read more.
