Spark Sunday

Event Start Date:11/17/2025Event End Date:11/17/2025Event Venue:Do you ever sit in the pews during worship services and wish that you knew others in this community better? Do you crave more joy, meaning, and connection in your life? Are you longing for deeper conversations about topics that really matter in our lives today? Please plan to join us each first Sunday for this time in community where we will have some structure for connection and discussion, facilitated by our Right Relations Core Team. Doors open at 10:00 for coffee & conversation 10:30 – Spark activities begin No potluck in October but we

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Bill McKibben Lecture – Streaming Event

Event Start Date:11/17/2025Event End Date:11/17/2025Event Venue:3rd Sundays @ Westside – Meeting the Moment event hosted by the WSUU Environmental Justice Team Watch environmentalist and co-founder of 350.org Bill McKibben‘s compelling discussion on his new book, “Here Comes the Sun.” Discover how solar and wind power offer a revolutionary path to combat climate change, reorder our economies, and build a more equitable future. The live event happens on Tue at Town Hall Seattle, but we will watch the recording together in the sanctuary on Sun, Sept 21st at 10:30 am. Afterwards we’ll go downstairs for coffee, snacks and, discussion. No RSVP, free entry, donations accepted – for questions email environmentaljustice@wsuu.org

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2025: A Faith Odyssey – Rev. Carter Smith with Lisa Reitzes

Event Start Date:11/17/2025Event End Date:11/17/2025Event Venue:Music by Scott Farrell For years we have been hearing about the supposed decline in mainstream religious participation. Yet some forms of Christianity are thriving, while spiritual but not religious “nones” are carving their own paths. Where does that leave Unitarian Universalists? We are non-dogmatic, not even unified in identifying as “religious,” yet we gather in traditional institutional forms. In this service we look at our place in the contemporary religious landscape. Our worship is offered in person in our sanctuary and online via our YouTube Channel.

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Ingathering: From the Headwaters to the Delta – Rev. Carter Smith with Liz Bucklew

Event Start Date:11/17/2025Event End Date:11/17/2025Event Venue:Music by Scott Farrell & the Westside Chorale Rivers form when scattered drops and tiny springs gather force and build momentum, creating entire ecosystems by the time they reach the sea. In this service, let us trace how our small acts of courageous love and care can gather force, flowing together to create fertile deltas of justice and belonging. In this multigenerational service we will share a water communion, and we will commission our new lay pastoral care team. Please bring a small amount of water to add to our collection. Worship is offered in

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August Parent Group & Potluck at Lake Burien Memorial Park

Event Start Date:11/17/2025Event End Date:11/17/2025Event Venue:WSUU Parenting Group potluck and play date at the park. Folks can meet us at 10:30 am directly at the playground area at Lake Burien Memorial Park or or we’ll meet you outside church between 10 and 10:15 am and give rides to folks that need them, please let us know you’re coming so we can be sure to look for you and your family. Lake Burien Memorial Park located at 1620 SW 149th Street, Burien provides 4.6 acres of active use space including open lawn area, tennis courts, walking trail, playground, and restrooms. The

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July Parent Group & Potluck at Westcrest Park

Event Start Date:11/17/2025Event End Date:11/17/2025Event Venue:WSUU Parenting Group potluck and play date at the park. Folks can meet us directly at the Westcrest new playground in the northwest area of the park near the restrooms. Or we’ll meet you in the church parking lot between 10 and 10:15 am, please let us know you’re coming so we can be sure to look for you and your family. You could also meet us in the church parking lot and follow us in your car if you’re feeling unsure of how to drive to the park. If you need shade, please note

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“Resilience and Resistance” Rev. Carter Smith with Lisa Reitzes

Event Start Date:11/17/2025Event End Date:11/17/2025Event Venue:Music by Scott Farrell. It feels like everywhere we go these days, we are being asked to be fierce, adaptable, courageous, and more in the face of great adversity. What do we actually mean when we talk about resilience and resistance in these times? Who can we look to for inspiration? Click here to view this service on our YouTube Channel at 10:30 on Sunday August 10th. 

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“Our Global UU Family” Rev. Carter Smith

Event Start Date:11/17/2025Event End Date:11/17/2025Event Venue:When we stay in our local congregations, it can be easy to forget that Unitarian Universalism is a global faith movement. Join us for a service that celebrates our international interconnectedness, with stories of UU courage and creativity around the world, and especially highlighting our partner church in Transylvania. Click here to view this service on our YouTube Channel at 10:30am on Sunday, July 27th.

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Hello Summer! Solstice Potluck

Event Start Date:11/17/2025Event End Date:11/17/2025Event Venue:Join us after worship on June 22nd for a fun and festive summer kick off potluck.  Just for fun, we are encouraging everyone to wear their Pride attire or a t-shirt that reflects their awesome UU values! Bring a main dish, salad or dessert. Drop your food item off in the kitchen from 10:10-10:25. Help with set up and clean up is needed. Email our office if you can lend a hand! office@wsuu.org.

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