May 19, 2025
The Weekly Liberal, May 15, 2025
"Church is for everybody" | Youth Fundraiser! | Summer Worship Schedule Begins - ONE service at 10 a.m.
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May 15, 2025
Church is for everybody | Join us Saturday for a youth-led fundraiser!
Like Allison, our First U youth are growing up in a caring religious community. You can support their leadership at Saturday's Talent Show & Trivia Night!
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May 15, 2025
Building Hope from the Capitol: My Day at Habitat on the Hill
David Harrison recaps a powerful day at the Capitol—and offers an easy way to take action for fair and affordable housing.
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May 13, 2025
We are SO close.
We are only $25,000 from our pledge goal. There is no one to backstop us: can you give, or increase your pledge, today?
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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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May 8, 2025
The Weekly Liberal, May 8, 2025
"There are no hands but ours" | CYFM Advisory Update | A Baby Shower & A Furnishings Ask! | Community Dinner
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May 8, 2025
The Weekly Liberal, May 1, 2025
"We are a faith community of big dreams and collective power" | We The People Concert Tix
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May 8, 2025
There are no hands but ours
Some of you gardeners out there may already know the answer to this question…When is the best time to plant a tree? Ten years ago. When is the next best time to plant a tree? Today. One hundred and sixty-five years ago, our religious ancestors planted a tree in Minneapolis.
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May 8, 2025
Coming up with Twin Cities UUs for Justice in the Middle East (TCUUJME)
Sunday, May 11, at 1:00 pm at First U Viewing of the documentary, “Al Nakba,” which presents information about the violent displacement and murders of Palestinians at the beginning of the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948. The presentation will be at 1:00 pm in room #201. Al…
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May 7, 2025
Report from the Children, Youth, & Families Ministry Advisory Committee
Updates about youth staff and childcare responsibilities at church, and more
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