What does a beginning feel like? Join us on Friday, September 18, at 6:00 PM to share a five-minute story about beginnings: first steps, fresh starts, turning points, or wherever a new chapter begins. Come share a story, listen, connect, and be part of the evening. All are welcome. RSVP here – https://www.facebook.com/share/1FRQR5zGry/
On Sunday, September 13, we’ll gather outside after the service for a full congregation photo, weather permitting, before we begin our annual picnic. We’d love to have everyone join us for this special moment together! Please plan to stay for a few extra minutes so we can capture our fellowship family all in one picture.
Our programs aim to support children and youth in developing a strong UU identity, growing into mature members of our fellowship, and building lasting relationships with each other and the wider community. Last year we moved to whole-church activities, integrating younger children into broader fellowship life, to strengthen connection and belonging. We’re excited to begin a new … Continue reading 2026-2027 Faith Formation Program Announcement: Growing UU
In the summer of 2026, the impacts of climate change have been closer to home and more frightening than ever. At the same time, our options for transitioning our economy have never been more exciting, and Michigan has emerged as a midwest leader in clean energy. This multi media program will outline Michigan’s climate impacts, … Continue reading 8/30/2026 Michigan’s Climate Challenge and Solutions 2026
Join us for an inspiring service featuring representatives from ACT US, an organization partnering with ACT Uganda to support sustainable community development in the Rubanda District. For over 22 years, ACT has worked alongside local communities in Southwest Uganda to address pressing challenges through agriculture, nutrition, health programs, and educational scholarships that break the cycle … Continue reading 08/23/2026 Agape Community Transformation: A 22-year Partnership in Southwest Uganda
As UUs we include love, equity, and justice in our values. Kevin Heye, Executive Director of the Midland Child Advocacy Center, will share how his organization provides love, equity and justice for the children in our community and offers suggestions about what each of us can do to advocate for the children in our lives. … Continue reading 08/16/2026 Advocating for Children
Many times communication may become more difficult if loved ones develop Alzheimer’s or dementia. Let’s discuss some methods to communicate with love, which may include a little improv! Led by fellowship member, Maxine Guettler.
Join Sarah Nuss-Warren and Melanie Willison as they explore how they use the practice of Yoga to help her people center, connect to their bodies, and prepare to live their values, whether through movement, mindfulness, or in another way. This service may incorporate approachable movements from your chair or standing in front of your chair. … Continue reading 8/2/2026 Yoga Detour
Air conditioning is up and running at the Fellowship! To help us be good stewards of energy (and keep costs down), the thermostat is scheduled and then adjusted when the building isn’t in use. Our sexton, Sandy, checks the UUFoM calendar each week for upcoming events and makes sure the temperature is set appropriately for … Continue reading Cool News from the Office
We don’t like to think about having unexpected injuries or illnesses, or of a situation when we are not able to make decisions about our health. Who would you trust to speak your treatment preferences to your medical team? Does that person know your preferences? Led by fellowship member Amy Bailey.
