Block Party This Sunday, September 8
University Lutheran Church will host its third annual Block Party on Sunday, September 8, 2019 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm (after the 10 am worship service). Enjoy food, music, games, a bouncy house, and more on the front lawn of 66 Winthrop Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts. All are welcome!
Coming in September 2019
Even as we enjoy the slower pace of summer, we look forward to the start of the academic year in September. Mark your calendars now! Sunday, September 8, 11:30 am: UniLu’s third annual Block Party. Enjoy food, games, music, and conversation on the church’s front porch. Bring a friend! Sunday, September 15: We return to two Sunday worship services, at 9 and…
In Memory of June Bauer
June Baur, a longtime member of University Lutheran Church, died on Friday, June 7, 2019. She was 95. She was the beloved wife of the late Roland Eiermann and William Baur, and the loving mother of Dale Eierman and his wife Madeline of Cambridge. She was a devoted grandmother to Alex and Eric. Relatives and friends are invited to a funeral service on Tuesday, June 11,…
GBIO Delegates Assembly 2019
The following proposal will be voted on by each member organization of the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization (GBIO) at its Delegates Assembly on April 11, 2019. (The assembly will take place at the Dearborn STEM Academy, 36 Winthrop Street, Roxbury on April 11 from 7 to 9 pm.) We hope the University Lutheran community will read the following description and let John…
2018 Inkspot Published
The December 2018 issue of the Inkspot, UniLu’s annual newsletter for members and alumni/ae, has been published. Here are links to articles mentioned in this issue. Sanctuary Updates “2017 Bostonians of the Year: Churches offer sanctuary to immigrants facing deportation,” in the Boston Globe Campus Ministry News Fenway Faith in Action Facebook page…
Mark Your Calendars: October 2018
Mark your calendars for these events in October 2018: Friday, October 5 – Monday, October 8 Annual all-ages fall hiking trip to New Hampshire. Come for hiking, fall colors, good food, and more. We stay in a comfortable house on a lake in Gilmanton, New Hampshire. For more information, email Chris Porter. Sunday, October 14 “Labor in the Pulpit” at the…
Mark Your Calendars: August-September 2018
The new school year is upon us! Mark your calendars for these August and September events: August Sunday, August 12: One service at 10 am; summer hymn sing follows the service Sunday, August 26: One service at 10 am; Pastor Kari Jo Verhulst’s last Sunday; a potluck lunch follows the service September Thursday, September 6: Choir rehearsals—Thursdays at 7:30…
Coming May 6, 2018: GBIO House Meetings, Gallery Opening
Sunday, May 6, 2018 will be a busy morning at UniLu! The Greater Boston Interfaith Organization is holding house meetings in each of its constituent congregations to learn about members’ concerns. At UniLu, we will meet in the Alumni/ae Room immediately after the Bread + Belonging service,…
Special Congregational Meeting: Sunday, April 29, 2018 at noon
Please join us on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at noon (following the 10:30 am worship service) for a special meeting of the congregation. This meeting has been called by the University Lutheran Church Council as a follow up to the March 11 special congregational meeting. At this meeting, we will…
An Evening with Roots/Shorashim/Judur
On Thursday, March 15, 2018, UniLu will host “An Evening with Roots/Shorashim/Judur” from 7 to 9 pm. This event is organized by the Jewish Community Relations Council as part of its Israeli engagement series. Roots/Shorashim/Judur is a Palestinian Israeli initiative for understanding, nonviolence, and transformation. We will be joined by Rabbi Hanan…