Humans long to belong, whether it is with a canasta card group, book club or religious organization. Belonging to a group while being able to show up and be accepted as your true authentic self is a belief rooted deep in UU philosophies. Join us Sunday September 18 as we listen to Rev. Angela Herrera … Continue reading Longing To Belong

Gather with our Beloved Community as we return to Sunday worship services. This first service is the traditional Water Ceremony.  If you have water from a meaningful source,  please bring it to use. We’ll have water to share, as well. Because of sound issues the recording of this service is not available.

VIUF takes a break from offering Sunday Services over the summer, but we do have some gatherings scheduled so we can connect and stay in touch. Please see this post for our summer schedule, or check out the VIUF calendar.  

Come and learn about one another and how we live our Unitarian traditions in our homes, in our relationships, in our community and our world.

Now, more than ever, parents of LGBTQ+ youth are called to stand up and act in support of our children. June is Pride Month, and Julie Shannon shares her story along with the dangers facing Proud Parents in parts of the US today.

Keeping hope alive during difficult times is not for the faint of heart. Join us for a journey into sources of inspiration, integrity and beauty that can guide us through life’s complex circumstances. Rev. Joe Rettenmaier is a UU minister in preliminary fellowship with the UUA. He received his M.Div. from Meadville Lombard Theological School. … Continue reading Gritty Stubborn Hope

The Board will give a year in review report. We will honor our members who have given so much of their time and talent to our fellowship throughout the past year. We will present our vision for the upcoming service year and give information about the summer events. Our treasurer, Kirk Barker,  will present our … Continue reading Annual Meeting

What do you think of when you hear the word transformation or the expression “transformative experience”? Most definitions include the words “life-changing” and “permanent.” But some are so small and brief we may not appreciate them, and others so gradual we may not notice them or when they started—we’ll talk about these, too. What have … Continue reading Transformation

New VIUF member, Marsha Shenk, will briefly introduce ecosystem intelligence (ecosystemiQ.) Join us for a simple practice that brings a fresh approach to one of our core tenets – one that feels especially challenging in these uncertain times, and perhaps more important than ever. Participate in person or by zoom for an enjoyable exercise in … Continue reading Living in Harmony

Join Gedney Barclay from Vashon HouseHold on Sunday May 1 at Lewis Hall for a conversation about Vashon’s current affordable housing crisis: what we’re currently doing, and what else we can do as a community to tackle the issue. The conversation will begin with a brief presentation from VHH on our current projects and history, … Continue reading Affordable Housing