Installation of Pastor Carrie Ballenger – September 25 at 2 pm
Join us on Sunday afternoon, September 25, 2022 for the installation of the Rev. Carrie Ballenger as Pastor of University Lutheran Church. The service will begin at 2 pm and will include Holy Communion. The preacher will be the Rev. Julie Boleyn, director of the Kaleidoscope Institute, an…
Block Party Returns on September 11
After a three-year absence, the UniLu Block Party returns on Sunday, September 11, 2022! Join us outside between noon and 3 pm for food, music, games, and the chance to connect with new students. All are welcome! (See the image above for a past block party at UniLu.)
UniLu Calls a New Pastor
At the congregational meeting held on Sunday, May 22, 2022, the congregation extended a call to The Rev. Carrie N. Ballenger to be Pastor at University Lutheran Church. A separate vote approved a pay package (based on what was approved at the annual meeting in February). Pastor Ballenger accepted the call upon hearing the news. We look forward to seeing Pastor Ballenger…
UniLu Observes National Blue Sunday Day of Prayer for Abused Children
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. On April 24, 2022, UniLu will observe the National Blue Sunday Day of Prayer for Abused Children by praying for victims of child abuse (physical, emotional, sexual, spiritual) and for those who help them. As a congregation of the New England Synod of…
Join Us for Holy Week and Easter in 2022
All are welcome to join us in person or via Zoom during this most sacred week of the church year, when we remember Jesus’ death and celebrate the promise of eternal life. Come to any or all! April 10 – Palm Sunday – Musical prelude by the UniLu Brass Ensemble at 10:15 am Service begins at 10:30 am April 14 – Maundy Thursday – 7:30 pm We…
Thursday Bible Study Returns
Beginning on Thursday, March 24, 2022, join Pastor Gracious Moyo via Zoom for Bible study on Thursdays at 7:30 pm. All are welcome! Join by computer or smartphone: Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 935 5077 0705 Passcode: 085890 One tap mobile +13017158592,,93550770705# US (Washington DC) +13126266799,,93550770705# US (Chicago) Or, dial in from your telephone: Dial by your…
COVID-19 Safety Update, March 2022
Good news! As the COVID-19 situation improves and local governments revise their requirements, masks will be optional at UniLu worship services beginning Sunday, March 20, 2022. Anyone who wishes to wear a mask is welcome to do so, and UniLu will still have KN95 masks for worshipers who want to wear them and don’t have their own. But mask-wearing will no longer be…
Observe Ash Wednesday at UniLu
Lent, a time of study, prayer, reflection, and repentance as we prepare for Easter, begins with Ash Wednesday on March 2, 2022. Join us for worship services at noon or 7 pm: Noon: Pastor Gracious Moyo will lead a brief spoken service that includes a Scripture reading, homily, prayers, and the imposition of ashes. Attend in person at 66 Winthrop Street, or via Zoom.…
2022 Annual Meeting: Sunday, February 6
The 2022 Annual Meeting of the congregation will take place on Sunday, February 6 at 7:00 pm over Zoom. Join us to hear updates on the work of the congregation, elect officers and Church Council members, and consider the annual budget. To join by computer or smartphone Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 861 3112 0549 Passcode: 661928 One tap mobile +16465588656,,86131120549#…
Zoom-Only Worship on Sunday, January 30, 2022
Due to the winter storm, worship on January 30, 2022 will be Zoom-only. Please join us via Zoom at 10:30 am for a Service of Holy Communion featuring music, scripture readings and reflections, prayers, and the singing of hymns. Please have bread and wine or grape juice ready if you would like to participate in Holy Communion. To connect by computer or smartphone: Join…