WELCOME!

Borderlands Unitarian Universalist Congregation

Our 7 Principles are not dogma or doctrine, but rather our guides in life.

Caring Beyond Belief  

Community   Spirituality   

Come, come, whoever you are, wanderer or worshiper or lover of learning.    Whoever you are, whatever you believe, or do not believe, or whomever you love.    You are welcome here at BUU!

Visit us next Sunday and see what we are about. 

Sunday Services 10:00-11:00

January Theme is:

Illumination

       Book Club meets on the second Sunday after the service in the garden weather permitting.

Our Minister: Rev. Inge Detweiler

2026 Forums: 11:30 after Services

  Jan. 25th,  John Ashley on “Night Sky Photography” with images of the dark skies and the beauty of the milky way and moon and comets.

 Feb. 15th, Elaine and Jack Webber will lead a discussion on models of small UU congregations and their approach to buildings, ministry, and governance.

Dinner & Live Auction 2026! Feb. 6th

Donate Events for the Auction

Dec. 1- Feb. 3rd

Online bidding

Jan. 1st -Feb. 3rd

Click here to  1. Donate Events  2. Buy a ticket,  3. Register for a bid #

      Visit the New BUU Gallery          with paintings, photography, fabric art and poetry  –   All by our BUU members. 

Upcoming Events:

Jan 15th, Tea for the Soul

Jan 20th, Board Mtg, 1:00

TOWN HALL  Jan 27th, 2:00

Forum: Jan 25, 11:30  John Ashley and Dark Skies

Book Club 2nd Sundays 11:30 AM 

Women’s Group Tuesday at Arizona Family Restaurant 8:00 AM

Men’s Group Every Tuesday at Posada Java 9:00 AM

 Funday Wednesdays

Next Fundays January 14th and 28th.  It’s a great time to get out of the heat, socialize and play some board games.   Our Gallery will be open on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday each month from 1 -3 PM.

  Borderlands UU Concert Series 2026

  January 24th: Tish Hinojosa  Internationally known singer and guitarist. She will sing both English and Spanish songs, many her own.

  Feb 21st: The Buckjumpers. Bluegrass music returns to BUU,

  Mar 21st : BUU favorite Peter Ronstadt is back with Liz Cerepanya 

All concerts Saturdays, 2-4:00, Tickets $20 at the Door

 

BUU  COVENANT:

Together with love we covenant;

To respect one another with our words and actions;  

To support this congregation with our presence, gifts, and service;

To care for each other and the well being of our community

BUU  MISSION:

On our Borderlands UU path together,

  • Our feet are grounded in a welcoming community and
  • Our hearts and minds in spiritual seeking, while
  • Our hands put love into action through social justice.

BUU  VISION:

Borderlands UU is a liberal  

    • Spiritual beacon lighting our way to serve
    • Our community and the
    • Common good.

  Come … Come … Whoever you are … Whatever you believe … or do not.                  All are welcome at BUU!

Photo of the BUU Gardens in Spring

7 Principles of Unitarian Universalism

Our Principles are not dogma or doctrine, but rather a guide for those of us who decide to participate in Unitarian Universalist religious communities.  

Are You New To Southern Arizona?

Come to Borderlands Unitarian Universalist Church in Amado, Arizona for a visit and see what we are about.

Annual Hunger Walk

At BUU we walk our talk and help our local community organizations.

Hospitality - Caring Clusters

Caring Clusters were created to help members connect with those who live nearby.

Our Social Justice Work

Get involved with BUU’s work to support social justice, and our community.