Small Groups

Small groups are an important part of the UUCF community, for it is in small gatherings of bible study, reflection, devotion and worship, that we nurture and sustain our spiritual life as Christians.  To start and revitalize your group’s purpose explore these options:

One of the UUCF's small groups studied the Parables of Jesus for a full year. Below are orders of service which are free for you to use and/or adapt to your small groups.

• The Parables of Jesus Order of Service
• Parable Study: Forgiveness and Grace
• Parable Study: The Pearl of Great Price
• Parable Study: The Ten Maidens
• Parable Study: The Prodigal Son

Also helpful for Small Groups and Personal Study:

• Starting a UUCF Group
• How to Start a Local Chapter
• Growing a UUCF Small Group
• Emerging Small Groups, The Jesus Way:  Reflections and Resources
• 25 Things Your UUCF Chapter Can Do
• What Can You Do Alone? A Personal Approach
• UUCF Sample Group Outlines
• Morning Prayers and Meditation(.pdf file)

Have you been attending a UUCF group for some time and need some new ideas? Click here to download a sample order of service for small group leadership. This order of service can be adapted for any small group that wishes to study the lectionary. Let us know how it works for you!

On October 25, 2016 Rev. Jake Morrill led a webinar on how to organize a UUCF Chapter. Check out the recording below and access the notes right here! If you're interested in joining the Facebook group for UUCF Chapter Leaders - you can click here to become a member.