June 7 – “Holy Play”
In the middle of a pandemic, it may be hard to conceive of “play” as important. There is worry, heartbreak, and frustration in our midst—all of which seem antithetical to playfulness and playing. However, play...
February 29 & March 1 – “Leap Into Generosity”
On this leap day weekend, we will gather to celebrate community and the deep connections we find here. Through stories and song we will take a look at what endures and holds us together, what...
February 1 & 2 – “On Generosity”
This month we look at all the ways we participate in the generous spirit of life, and the equally human struggles we all have with believing in our own abundance. We invite you to explore...
January 4 & 5 – “What Does It Mean to Be a People of Authority and Leadership?”
There are many layers to our important monthly theme of authority and leadership. Beginning with what it means at the core of our being as an individual to explore one’s own power, and moving all...
November 2 & 3 – “Who Are We?”
We begin this month of exploring our mission and vision with the initial question for missional identity, who are we? This question seeks to bring an understanding of the distinctive qualities and perspectives that are...
October 5 & 6 – “On Belonging”
October begins, and so does the theme of belonging. Mark Morrison-Reed writes, “The central task of the religious community is to unveil the bonds that bind each to all.” This month we will unveil those...
September 7 & 8 – “Return Again: Ingathering”
Ingathering invites us to bring intention and meaning to the close of summer and the start of another program year in the life of FUS. What happened in our summers matters deeply in what we...
June 2 @ 10 am – “As Surely As We Belong to the Universe”
Our opening worship for June explores our new theme of transcendence. This theme invites exploring larger questions: Who are you? Who are you becoming? Is it who you want to become? However, your life is...
April 6 & 7 – “The Rhythm of Life”
April’s theme is renewal and this service will offer yet another approach to introducing our theme as participants in the Odyssey Project also contribute to our worship service. Life offers us examples of cycles and...
March 2 & 3 – “Join the Journey”
In March, we will explore the theme of journey. The Worship Team will begin with a service that invites you to find your own way to join the exploration. This service will offer various perspectives...