September 11, 2025
John Steitz photography in the sanctuary
The Visual Arts Committee has created a sanctuary art installation using the stunning photography of First U staff member, John Steitz.
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August 28, 2025
September at First U: The seasons are shifting and so is the church schedule
Mark your calendar for Sunday worship—and more—at First U in September
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July 31, 2025
Stop in The Name of Love
Every stop is a start at the pausing place. It is where another’s story starts to slow your own.
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July 17, 2025
And the rest is music
Never learned how to rest with purpose? Already practicing? Need a second just to breathe while someone else minds the clock? You’re not alone. Here’s a place to pause.
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June 5, 2025
Shared Ministry: The Arrangement
In ‘78, the pride flag wore eight colors. Hot pink for sex. Red for life. Orange for healing. Yellow for sunlight. Green for nature. Turquoise for magic. Indigo for serenity. Violet for spirit.
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May 13, 2025
May 18: Summer Schedule Begins at First U
Join us this summer at church! One service at 10 a.m. every Sunday, May 18-September 7.
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April 24, 2025
Sunday, April 27: Dr. Elías Ortega to preach at First U
Dr. Elías Ortega to preach at First U on Sunday, April 27. Attend in person or via livestream.
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April 19, 2025
The Spiral Path: A Ritual for Easter & Earth Day
1. Begin What’s just starting to happen in you? What’s so new that only you can see it? Instructions for Engagement: Take one seed and hold it. Just one. Carry it with you through the rest of the spiral. This is not planting time. Just holding time. Feel the weight…
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