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June 15, 2025: "The Need for Trustworthy Leadership"

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Trustworthiness means being worthy of the trust of others. Too often we don’t see this in leaders. How can we rebuild the importance of trustworthiness so that we may come to demand and expect it?

June 22, 2025: Jesus Christ! Really?

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Rev. Bill Breeden presents: The Man, the Myth, and the Message.

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Annual Meeting This Sunday!

The annual meeting will be held on Sunday, June 8, at 12 p.m. in the Meeting Room. All who attend will hear reports on the current year and learn about plans for new initiatives. Members will be asked to vote on a resolution to raise funds for the Beacon Light the Way Capital Campaign, the 2025–26 budget, and the 25% Plate Recipient for 2025–26, as well as electing nominees to leadership positions. Light refreshments will be served in Fellowship Hall after the morning worship service to tide us over. Please join us. Your voice is important!

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2025-26 25% Sunday Plate Nominees

The Social Justice Funds Committee is proud to present our nonprofit nominees for the 2025-26 fiscal year 25% Sunday Plate Fund! Please take the time to read the descriptions of each nominee below. More information will be available between services on Sundays, May 25 - June 8. Presentations are made on Sunday, June 8 and voting will take place at the following congregational meeting.  Click "read more" to view the three nominees, descriptions included.

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June 2025 Perspectives

Our monthly newsletter, Perspectives, is a space for our minister, staff, board, and leaders of groups, task forces, and committees to share big picture news and reflections on the work of our church and the community we create together.

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Racial Justice Task Force

The Racial Justice Task Force works to dismantle racism in ourselves and our institutions through education and action.

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Upcoming Events

  • UU Family Choir Rehearsal - Meeting Room

    Sunday, June 15, 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
    Family Choir will meet to sing with the All-Ages Rock Band on Sunday, June 15. Just show up at 9:45 a.m. to practice. We'll have word sheets available. Here is a link to the song:
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  • Child Care - Room 108

    Sunday, June 15, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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  • Sunday Worship In Person & Online

    Sunday, June 15, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    View the live stream on our website: https://www.uubloomington.org/live-stream/
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  • Summer Religious Education (ages 7-12) - Room 208

    Sunday, June 15, 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
    Religious Education for ages 7-13
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  • Spirit Play (for ages 4-6) - Room 105

    Sunday, June 15, 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
    Spirit Play (ages 3-7)

    Spirit Play is a story-based approach to religious education that encourages participants to make meaning for themselves as we wonder together.  

    Please RSVP each week, so we can ensure proper staffing. Masks required. 
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  • General Assembly Q&A - Library

    Sunday, June 15, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
    Please join your delegates to the 2025 General Assembly (GA), the Unitarian Universalist Association’s Annual Meeting, to learn more about the items that will be up for vote and to share your opinions.
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  • Community Hour (coffee, tea) - Fellowship Hall

    Sunday, June 15, 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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  • Humanist Forum - Room 208 & Zoom 3

    Sunday, June 15, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
    The Humanist Forum and Freethinkers meet on alternate Sundays.

    Learn more at the following URL: https://www.uubloomington.org/connect/groups/humanists-and-freethinkers/

    2025 Summer Humanist Forum Discussion Topics and Presenters:

    • April 20 @ 1pm: "Does Faith Work? Online Skeptics’ Challenges from Apologist" presented by Rich Janda.
    • May 4 @ 1pm: "Constructivism for Unitarian Universalists" presented by John Crosby.
    • May 18 @ 1pm: "Problems with Meritocracy?" presented by Harold Ogren.
    • June1 @ 12pm: "The New Apostolic Reformation" presented by Kevin Craig.
    • June 15 @ 12pm: "Saving Democracy (book by David Popper)" presented by Carolyn Craig.
    • June 29 @ 12pm: "From Greenland to Greenland?" presented by Rich Janda
    • July 13 @ 12pm: "Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)" presented by Harold Ogren.
    • July 27 @ 12pm: "Awareness Turns the Tables: Scammer Hammering Online" presented by Rich Janda.
    • August 10 @ 12pm: "The Seven Mountain Mandate" presented by Kevin Craig.
    • August 24 @ 12pm: "What Does Spirituality Refer To?" presented by Rich Janda
    • Sept 7 @ 12:30pm: Topic Selection 
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  • Shambhala Meditation - Library

    Monday, June 16, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Every Monday we offer an hour of mindfulness meditation. This Buddhist-based practice begins with brief instruction followed by two sessions of sitting meditation. We break the hour up with a session of stretching and walking meditation. Chairs or cushions are available. You can join in-person in the church Library or online using Zoom.
    If you have any questions you can email Susan at: semiddle@iu.edu
    What is Shambhala Meditation? Learn more at shambhala.org.

    Click here to join online via Zoom
    Meeting ID: 850 7990 8921
    Passcode: 824751


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  • CASA Parenting Class - Fellowship Hall & Room 108

    Tuesday, June 17, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Developing Capable Young People is an evidence-based program specifically designed to empower parents of young people facing challenges, helping foster resiliency and capability in their lives. It offers valuable support in developing responsibility and sound judgement, particularly in navigating stressful events.
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  • UU Men's Group - Library/Zoom 2

    Tuesday, June 17, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Our Men's Group meets in the UUCB Library on the third Tuesday of every month at 7:00 p.m., with an option to join online via Zoom.

    We support each other by listening to our stories. Each month we discuss an interesting topic. All are welcome: young or old, working or retired, gay or straight. Give us a try. We are a long-standing group that is always open to new members. Join our group email list.
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  • Pastoral Conversations Lay Led- Library

    Wednesday, June 18, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
    Recognizing the need for connection, pastoral care, and opportunities to be community, Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray and Dr. Stephanie Kimball will lead weekly gatherings for anyone who wants to check-in and just be in community. You are welcome to bring a sack lunch or snacks. 
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  • UU Aging Group - Library

    Wednesday, June 18, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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  • Jewish Connections Group - Library

    Wednesday, June 18, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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  • Order of Service Meeting - Library

    Thursday, June 19, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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