Services are currently a hybrid of both in person and via Zoom at this time (subject to change depending on Covid status) -- at 12 noon Sundays; Zoom Links are sent out to members in the Monday newsletter and again on Sunday mornings.
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Reverend Mira returns from parental leave, and begins our exploration of a Year of Mysteries. The question for January is “what’s gonna happen?” Our UU faith can offer resilience in the face of the changes that are placing new challenges on our communities. We are meeting in person at the First Presbyterian Church of Astoria. … Continued
“Practicing Hope” Laura Gordon presents a modified version of a sermon given by Rev. Nancy Combs Morgan, of the UUA Congregational Life Staff in the Southern Regiion. In this time of challenge in the greater world, we are called, as Unitarian Universalists, to practice hope. Holding a shared vision of a values-based, whole community of … Continued
People complain that we live in uncertain times, but what exactly is so bad about that? Is certainty all that it’s cracked up to be? How real is certainty anyway? And are there possibilities hidden in the uncertain? Seth Tichenor is a teacher, scholar, public lecturer, and evangelist for the transformative power of philosophical discourse, … Continued
PUUF CUUPS performs their Imbolc ritual. Observed on the night of January 31st into February 1st, 2026, Imbolc (IM-bolk or IM-olk) is the Celtic threshold where winter’s deep stillness feels its first soft stirring of life. It is the quickening in the belly of the earth, the faint pulse beneath frost and stone, the moment … Continued
Check back for more information regarding the content of Rev. Mira's sermon. We are meeting in person at the First Presbyterian Church of Astoria. The service will also be live-streamed via Zoom for those who are not comfortable attending in person. Masks are now optional but strongly advised. If you are not feeling well, please wear … Continued
This worship service tells eight stories from our Unitarian, Universalist, and UU histories: stories about how ordinary people showed up, in very different ways and in particular contexts, to side with love and show up for justice. We are meeting in person at the First Presbyterian Church of Astoria. The service will also be live-streamed … Continued
Our Lay Leader this week is Steven Peterson. The Topic: The Divine Feminine, The Earth Mother In the 19th century, first-wave feminists were publishing ideas of a female deity, and the suppression of women and female spirituality under the patriarchal Church. At the same time, anthropologists began examining the ideas of prehistoric matriarchal Goddess cultures … Continued
“Mystery’s Meetingplace” Reverend Heather Janules Unitarian Universalists often name the experience of "transcending mystery and wonder" as a foundational element of a spiritual life. This service will reflect on two contemporary stories about the intermingling of the sacred and the secular, inviting us to consider how we welcome mystery and wonder, within and beyond … Continued
"Am I My Brother's Keeper" is the theme for the month of March. Rev. Mira Kepler starts off the month. More details to follow. Child Care Is Provided. Join us for Coffee Hour after the service in Fellowship Hall!
Member Nancy Cook will approach this month's theme from a variety of lenses, including her own experiences as a mother, sister, instructor of literature, environmental activist, and engaged citizen of these challenging times. Her sermon will draw upon the Biblical story of Abel and Cain , James Baldwin's Sonny's Blues, shame researcher Brene Brown, and … Continued
Nancy Hernandez from Consejo Hispano will be our speaker. What responsibility do we have to the people around us? Who do we include in our "inner circle" and why? How do we respond when needs outpace resources? What does it mean to be part of a fellowship? Consejo Hispano provides services to Latinx/a/e/o, Immigrant, Indígena, … Continued
Yes, church should be fun! Activities this week: Drumming with Veja Lahti Protest song sing-a-long with Eli and Julie Meridith Richardson and Steven Peterson will use a deck of story cards to draw out people's personal stories. This week we are meeting in the Fellowship Hall of the First Presbyterian Church of Astoria. The Fellowship … Continued
