August 27, 2025
Message from Rev. Jen: There are no other people’s children.
Rev. Jen writes about the shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church & School, and invites you to a vigil.
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August 21, 2025
The Weekly Liberal, August 21, 2025
Rev. Jen: "We carry each other" | This Sunday: Backpack Blessing | Kate Tucker sermons online
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August 21, 2025
We carry each other
Two Tuesdays ago, I responded to a call from a local attorney to our interfaith immigration network asking supporters to show up at Courtroom 7B at the federal district court in St. Paul. The case of Antonia Aguilar Maldonado was going to be heard—and they wanted witnesses there as they…
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August 15, 2025
The Weekly Liberal, August 14, 2025
Congregational Health Survey from the Board | Service opportunities with our youth and in welcoming newcomers | EJ Team Potluck
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August 14, 2025
Congregational Health Survey
The Board encourages congregants to take part in the Congregational Health Survey.
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August 14, 2025
Nurturing radical hospitality at church
Anyone—including newcomers!—can find their way into service at First U as greeters, ushers, and Newcomer Welcome Team members
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August 11, 2025
Seth Anderson-Matz joins the First U Staff
Seth Anderson-Matz joins the First U Staff as the new Intergenerational Justice, Service, and Leadership Coordinator
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August 11, 2025
The Weekly Liberal, August 7, 2025
"Prophethood of All Believers" by Rev. Jen | Welcome, Seth! | Young Adults Brunch
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July 31, 2025
The Weekly Liberal, July 31, 2025
"Stop in The Name of Love" by Dr. Glen Thomas | Fall Program Submissions | Bring us your boxes! | Potluck Gatherings
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July 31, 2025
Becoming Dementia Friendly Congregation
Deepening and expanding our welcome at church—find out how you can help.
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