Our Social Justice Team has several subteams that focus on specific topics, one of which is climate and environmental justice. The climate subteam meets from 10:15-11:15 a.m. during Middle Hour on the first Sunday of each month. This fall, the team will welcome highlighted speakers to their meetings on an assortment of climate-related topics. They … Continue reading Social Justice: Climate Group Plans Fall Speakers
The Rev. Meredith Barber, Minister of Congregational Life, joins the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge as a cradle Unitarian Universalist and a preacher’s kid with a passion for the work of church. Meredith holds a Bachelor of Arts in history from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. During that time in her life, she felt particularly … Continue reading Welcome Rev. Meredith Barber!
Have you ever wondered what opportunities are available for volunteer work, engagement and building your community at the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge? Our annual Connections Fair on Sunday, Aug. 10 is your chance to mingle with team leaders and find the right fit for yourself in our shared ministry. Tables will be hosted before … Continue reading Aug. 10: Find Your Spot at the Connections Fair!
Our August classes for adults will see the return of two much-loved tracks, as well as the ongoing work of our social justice group. Join any of these sessions from 10:15-11:15 a.m. between the services every Sunday. Faith in Practice – Room 5 – PSTT! Parent Support in Tumultuous Times – How do you parent … Continue reading August Classes: Middle Hour for Adults
There are so many amazing events coming soon that you won’t want to miss. Be sure to mark your calendar for these celebrations: Saturday, Aug. 2 from 6-8 p.m., UCBR Auction – Our annual event will go “Back to the FUUture” for our latest, greatest FUNdraiser. You’re invited to dress up (or not!) as someone … Continue reading Mark Your Calendars! Great Events on the Horizon
Did you know there are TWO book clubs at the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge? The Open Circle Book Club meets on the first Sunday of each month, and the Women’s Book Club meets on the second Monday of each month. Both groups’ meetings are at 7 p.m. in Room 1 at the church with … Continue reading Need Reading Ideas? Join Our Book Clubs!
Mark your calendars! Our “Back to the FUUture” auction is Saturday, Aug. 2 from 6-8 p.m. We’re gearing up for an incredible evening and need your help to be a success. We’re looking for fantastic donations that offer unique services, engaging activities, memorable experiences and enriching learning opportunities. Do you have a special skill you … Continue reading Annual Auction-Aug. 2: Back to the FUUture
Throughout July, 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 Art and Storytelling in Tumultuous Times. Join Leslie Grover to share the journey of chronicling our stories through art. Supplies will be provided though you are … Continue reading July Classes: Middle Hour for Adults
Social justice is at the heart of Unitarian Universalism. At the Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge, we put our principles into action through service projects and partnerships with community organizations. Known locally as “the church that shows up,” we are proud to stand for equality, justice and anti-oppression in Baton Rouge and beyond. Join us … Continue reading Social Justice Teams – Find Your Fit
Throughout June, our “Faith in Exploration” adult classes will offer an “Introduction to Our Faith” workshop in Room 6 during Middle Hour from 10:15-11:15 a.m. between the two Sunday services. This four-part series will cover topics and questions often asked by those who are new to Unitarian Universalism and includes the history of our religious … Continue reading June Classes: Introduction to our Faith
