At the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge, generosity isn’t just a Sunday practice — it’s one of the many ways we live out our values as a community. Each week, we collect an offering during our worship services, and each month we share those funds equally with an organization doing work that creates justice in … Continue reading Celebrating Our 2025 Shared Offering Partners
December at the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge is filled with joyful gatherings for all ages. From holiday field trips to candlelit services and community service projects, there’s something for everyone this month. Mark your calendars and join us as we celebrate light, connection and the spirit of the season. Sunday, Dec. 14 – Field … Continue reading December Events: Celebrate the Season Together
Throughout December, three different tracks of classes will be offered for adults each Sunday during Middle Hour from 10:15-11:15 a.m. Room 5 – Faith in Practice – Check out PSTT! Parenting Support in Tumultuous Times. How do you answer kids’ questions? How do you help them stay stable and find joy? Discuss how to parent in a … Continue reading December Classes: Middle Hour for Adults
As Thanksgiving approaches, we pause to reflect on the many things that make our congregation such a vibrant, compassionate community. At The Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge, gratitude isn’t just a seasonal practice — it’s woven into who we are. We are grateful for our members and friends, whose presence, stories and spirits create the … Continue reading Gratitude at the Heart of Our Community
Did you know there are multiple ways to get involved online at the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge? First, our 9 a.m. Sunday service is live streamed every week with an online group chat for those in attendance. Our digital hosts would love to have you join them on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@UnitarianBR Beyond Sundays, … Continue reading Beyond Sundays: Online Connection Options
Our Thanksgiving potluck feast returns this year on Thursday, Nov. 27 at noon. Everyone is invited to join in community and share their favorite dishes. You can also contribute by helping with setup beforehand and cleaning afterward. Stop by the sign-up table on Sundays for more information or to RSVP to attend. You may also … Continue reading Thanksgiving Day: Join the CommUUnal Potluck Feast!
November is jam packed with a great lineup of events for our church community. Besides our regular monthly meetings and Middle Hour offerings, these special events are planned: Saturday, Nov. 8 – Male Bonding Retreat – 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. – Join us for another male bonding retreat under the covered pavilion at the Hilltop Arboretum. … Continue reading November to Remember: Don’t Miss These Events
Throughout November, three different tracks of classes will be offered for adults each Sunday during Middle Hour from 10:15-11:15 a.m. Room 5 – Faith in Practice – Check out PSTT! Parenting Support in Tumultuous Times. How do you answer kids’ questions? How do you help them stay stable and find joy? Discuss how to parent in … Continue reading November Classes: Middle Hour for Adults
Our annual Halloween Party is almost here — and you’re invited to celebrate and help us pull it off! Join the fun on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 5-7 p.m. Bring your best costume and all of your crew for an evening of family-friendly fun: Lend a hand (set-up starts at noon!) It takes a village … Continue reading Halloween Party on Oct. 25 (Helping Hands Needed!)
During the introduction of our strategic planning framework, questions arose about preemptive radical hospitality. Where did it come from? What does it mean? How do we do it? It’s not mere jargon; it’s the basis for our membership strategy. Here are some thoughts from your membership team: Unitarian Universalists draw from many sources — Christian, … Continue reading Preemptive Radical Hospitality: A Love-Centered Practice of Welcome
