Our Church's Mission

Love boldly,
foster belonging,
nurture the evolving spirit,
and act justly.

We invite you to visit us for services, classes, and activities at 37 Miller Street in Belfast, Maine.

    All worship services are in the sanctuary and on Zoom simultaneously. Sunday services begin at 10:00am.

    We are joyfully welcoming and affirming - a vibrant, inter-generational faith community, inspired by thought and spirit, and grounded in love.

Our Next Service

Sunday, October 18

Title or Theme: Fear is Not the Truth
Speaker: Rev. Amy McCormick
Worship Associate:  Kerri Vacher

There are many times when Rev. Amy’s work as a mental health therapist crosses over into ministry and vice versa. In a month where the focus is on the theme of courage she couldn’t help but react to an article titled: Fear is Your Teacher, Not the Truth, by Jessica Joines. “So many of us go through life, believing everything fear has to say. And aligning our lives to it. We engage with it as truth and construct much of our lives based upon it. When it fact, the energy of fear simply exists to show us what needs to ... (continued)

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At UU Belfast …

Monday, October 12, 2026
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A Sample of Our Adult Programs

Soul Matters (Description of the Program)

- At church or on Zoom, depending on the group
      Each year, starting in September, our UUCB offers several Soul Matters groups with up to 10 members each, who meet together monthly through June at the church and/or on Zoom. Each group meets on different days and times, usually for 2 hours. While it’s definitely preferable to join a gro ... (continued)

Soul Matters with Bob Johansen

4th Thursday, 10:30am-Noon - Meeting Room

RE & Children’s Programs

Boo-Tique Dinner & Dress-up Party

October 31, 3-5pm at the UU Church
  • Bring Your Costume
  • Healthy Dinner Served
  • Private Places to Dress
  • Hair & Makeup Help
  • Face Painting

Church News

Pastor's Message

      Posted on: Saturday, September 5, 2026
 Dear UUCB,
      This month we’ll talk about “Courage”. Of course, when I hear the word courage I can’t help but think about fear. I don’t believe they are opposites. I believe we’ve all learned by now that courage is something we choose, it’s behavioral. It’s something we show in spite of fear, in the face of it. The opposite of fear then, isn’t courage…but maybe its acceptance, not in the giving up, I can’t change it kind of way…but in the it is what it is and I will do what I can kind of way. What is courage to you? What is the antidote to fear? Why can some people behave bravely and others can’t? Maybe we’ll dive into some o ... (continued)

Community Actions

Pledge to Reduce Our Use of Plastics

From Your Climate Action Team:

Consider this Pledge to Reduce Our Use of Plastics “What we do to the Earth, we do to ourselves.” Chief Joseph, Nez Perce

During our annual meeting on May 17, the congregation will vote on adopting the “Pledge To Reduce Plastic” developed by a committee of the Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition and promoted by the Waldo County Climate Action Coalition. The UUCB council confirmed their unanimous support on April 15 and we want to share some backgroun ... (continued)

Next Public Events

The Volta, at the Belfast Poetry Festival
Friday, October 16, 2026
Time: 6:30 - 7:30pm — Location: Sanctuary
Belfast Chamber Music: Trillium String Quartet w/ Philipp Elssner
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Time: 2pm — Location: Sanctuary
Cost: Free. Donations are encouraged to support the performers

Quick Quiz

What do you know about this famous person from the UU tradition?

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.


Recent Sermon / Homily

Frybread, Cedar Branches, and Courage

Date:  October 11, 2026
Speaker:  Rev. Amy McCormick
Length:  13:16

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