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Sunday, October 18, 2026 “At the Beginning of the World” Rev. Byron Tyler Coles

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Board Welcome Betsy Smalley Opening Hymn #1010 “We Give Thanks”  Centering Words Rev. Dr. Terasa Cooley Congregational Greeting Bringing in the Light “Search For Peace” Nathan Hamm by McCoy Tyner Chalice Lighting by Elizabeth Nguyen Cassandra Montenegro Time for All Ages Amber Scott After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again) written and … Continue reading Sunday, October 18, 2026 “At the Beginning of the World” Rev. Byron Tyler Coles

Eco-Justice News

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First UU Columbus Receives 2026 GreenSpot Award!   City recognition connects a major rooftop solar expansion with native plantings, conservation, climate justice and community stewardship 10-1-2026 — COLUMBUS, Ohio — First Unitarian Universalist Church of Columbus has received a 2026 GreenSpot Award from the City of Columbus .  The City has recognized First UU for … Continue reading Eco-Justice News

Sunday, July 5, 2026 “Question Box Sermon”

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Board Welcome Jennifer Nichols Opening Hymn #86 “Blessed Spirit of My Life”  Indigenous Land Acknowledgment Centering Words Congregational Greeting Bringing in the Light Nathan Hamm “Color Me America” by Dolly Parton Chalice Lighting Time for All Ages Dana Reynolds Wonder Walkers written and illustrated by Micha Archer Affirming Our Children #395 “Sing and Rejoice” Share … Continue reading Sunday, July 5, 2026 “Question Box Sermon”

Why We Do The Hard Things

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Why we do the hard things by Amy Rudawsky (SYC Co-Director) Last Sunday, as I started my usual weekend morning routine of grabbing my phone and casually scrolling through social media, the title of an article caught my eye on one of the pages I follow for parents of older children.  College Professor: Parents, Let … Continue reading Why We Do The Hard Things

The Tomten Read Aloud

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Hello First UU families! Please join Jen B for the story in honor of the snow and chilly temperatures this past week, The Tomten by Astrid Lindgren. For our time together this past Sunday, the winds made it a bit shivery, so we did not finish reading the story together. Instead of continuing to sit … Continue reading The Tomten Read Aloud

The Day You Begin Read Aloud

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Please join Jen B for a story, followed by wondering questions for family conversation! This week’s book is The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson. In honor of staying connected during this busy time of summer, Jenifer Bojanowski is providing pre-recorded Story Time videos between our live, online Summer Sunday School sessions. Enjoy!

The Power of One: Every Act of Kindness Counts Read Aloud

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Please join Jen B for a story, followed by wondering questions for family conversation! This week’s book is The Power of One: Every Act of Kindness Counts by Trudy Ludwig. In honor of staying connected during this busy time of summer, Jenifer Bojanowski is providing pre-recorded Story Time videos between our live, online Summer Sunday … Continue reading The Power of One: Every Act of Kindness Counts Read Aloud