Dear friends, **UPDATE Friday, August 2nd** Two websites for monetary donations are now up and running: The Northern Colorado Disaster Fund and Serve6.8.org House of Neighborly Service is open to provide resources including food, toiletries, clothing, gas vouchers, prescription assistance, and community resource referrals at both locations listed below. Normal verifications are waived for those experienceing […]
What’s Next for Music at Foothills?
While our music programs typically take a break during the summer, this summer has been different. There have been a lot of amazing music-related things happening both visibly, and in the background that we’d love to catch you up on… BENJAMIN HANSON PREPARES FOR HIS FUTURE Earlier this year, we shared that our Music Director, […]
Faith In Pieces Series Invitation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ztP9tdwsAU“Everyone has a crisis at some point. You’ll have one too.” These were some of the first words shared with me by an admissions counselor at the Iliff School of Theology. I had just confessed my worry that my atheism would be a problem at this Methodist seminary. At its core, seminary education challenges you to […]
A Day of Sacred Connection
Rev Sean Neil-Barron “….You are stardust, made of the same stuff as the stars and the trees and the mountains and rivers, which means you belong here, and nothing you can do, or say, and nothing that anyone can do to you can ever change that. You are loved. Beloved” I must have said these […]
Meet Our Summer Musician-in-Residence
Sophia Miller is delighted to join Foothills Unitarian this summer. Sophia is a member of the First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn, New York, where she serves on the music team under the direction of Adam Podd, enjoying her role as a conductor, songleader, and singer, and filling in as substitute music director when needed. […]
Transitions in Foothills Music Ministry
Dear Foothills Community, We are writing to let you know that Benjamin Hanson has let us know that he will not be continuing in the role of Foothills’ Music Director. While he has deeply valued his time as our Music Director, he has realized that this position is just not the right long-term fit for […]
The Nature of Being
https://youtu.be/VqGjZUxcsoI Dear ones: It is the time of year where being outside feels like sanctuary. When the trails call to us, and the rivers, and the garden. Even our new building can’t compare to the wisdom, healing, and renewal of the natural world (although our big windows looking out on the foothills do help!). […]
2024 Pacific Western Region Assembly Summary
The Pacific Western Region of the UUA held its Assembly this month in Denver, hosted by the First Universalist Church. Foothills was well represented at the two day event by twelve members and ministers. The Assembly was a wonderful opportunity to meet and “compare notes” with other UU’s from several Western states who attended from […]