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Our building is now open for Sunday services and other programs. Most programs are also on Zoom. COVID-19 protocols change; currently we are mask optional except for singing. Join us! Contact us for more information through this form.
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Are you passionate about peace and justice, sustainability, and religious freedom? Come visit! We welcome you!
The Oberlin UU Fellowship is a welcoming, caring community that promotes religious freedom, encourages spiritual and personal growth, and works for a peaceful, just, and sustainable world.
Our congregation hopes to balance the individual quest for truth and meaning with our collective vision and work for social justice and environmental responsibility.
Upcoming Services
Creativity
May 2023
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May 7
TED Talk: Do schools kill creativity?
We will have a service surrounding creativity, culminating in a TED Talk where Sir KenRobinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an educationsystem that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity. There will be a discussion tableabout the TED talk. Service led by Jeff Witmer, Meridith Sender, and Ryan Mincey
May 14
Mothering the Future
Beyond birthing and raising children, we are all called to mother the future: creating welcoming space for new life, cultivating imagination and energy for new possibilities. What are you mothering into existence? Who mothered you to be open creatively? How are we mothering the future together? Service led by Rev. Mary
Donations benefit OUUF’s Cause of the Month for May: The UUSC (Unitarian Universalist Service Committee) Disaster Relief Fund supporting peace efforts in Ukraine.
May 21
Let’s hear it for the People and the Artists: Messages of Hope
When it comes to making changes in our society, often artists are at the front lines. Itmight be a book, a painting, a mural, a song, or a poem that captures the essence of thepeople and the culture to convey a message of hope, love, unity, and community for ourturbulent times. Service led by Rev. Shirley A. Nelson.
Shirley is a Cleveland-area certified inter-spiritual compassionate counselor. For more than30 years she has lived an engaged spiritual life as a speaker, facilitator, writer and a workshop and retreat leader. She is a 2021 graduate of One Spirit Learning Alliance in New York, NY where she was ordained as an interfaith inter-spiritual minister.
May 28
Celebrating Memorial Day, Creating Peace.
We honor those who died for democracy, for all to be free:
By facing the reality of war spreading trauma, fracturing the human family;
By engaging in conflict management, growing relationships of trust in families, friendships, congregation and community; By supporting individuals and organizations working for peace.
Service led by Rev. Mary.