Take a look at all that we have accomplished! Your board of trustees and the membership team are making available the church’s Annual Report for 2022 – 2023. Those who attended the April 2023 congregational meeting heard the report directly from Rev. Nathan Ryan. We have transcribed it for your review and for everyone else’s … Continue reading Annual Report 2022-2023
Create. Talk. Get inspired. Two new groups have been created for youth ages 12-18 with the goal of making a safe(r) space to work towards justice and liberation. These are identity caucus groups for folks whose identities are often on the margins or minimized. We are committed to expanding the power and capacity of our … Continue reading NEW: Youth Circles for LGBTQ+ and BIPOC Youth
April 22-23, 2023 Saturday, April 22 Join us for all the festivities as we celebrate the installation of Rev. Chris Long as the Minister of Congregational Life on the weekend on April 22-23, 2023! All are welcome! If you’ll be visiting Baton Rouge from faraway lands, here is a list of hotels and restaurants that … Continue reading Rev. Chris Long Installation Weekend
Rev. Michael Dowd is a former pastor, bestselling TEDx speaker, eco-theologian, and pro-science advocate whose book, Thank God for Evolution, was endorsed by six Nobel Prize-winning scientists, noted skeptics, and by religious leaders across the spectrum. Michael and his science writer, evolutionary educator, and fellow climate activist wife, Connie Barlow, have spoken to some 3,000 … Continue reading A Weekend with Michael Dowd
By Kathy Smith Faith formation is learning who you are, figuring out how you want to live, and filling the toolbox you will need along the way. That toolbox should hold practices that keep you grounded, a community that supports and encourages you, connections that sustain and challenge you, and the resources that you need … Continue reading What is Faith Formation?
October 6-December 15 Every other Thursday, 6:30-8:30 pm This online study group uses videos, book excerpts, and social media posts to gain insight into understand systemic oppression and how we can respond. Learning about others and recognizing our own biases is a life-long commitment. The goal of this study group is to stimulate awareness of … Continue reading Anti-Oppression Study Group
Family dinners are planned every Friday in September from 6-8 p.m at the church. Each week will focus on a different age group to build connections, but siblings of different ages are welcome to attend with their family. Dinner provided. RSVP to education@unitarianchurchbr.com. Sept 9: High SchoolSept 16: Middle SchoolSept 23: Elementary SchoolSept 30: Babies through … Continue reading Family Dinners
