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

February Theme is:

Awakening to the Light

       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

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 4:00

Donate Events for the Auction

Until 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:

TOWN HALL  Jan 27th, 2:00

Feb 6, Auction 4:00

Forum: Feb 15, 11:30  

Concert Feb 21, 2:00

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 28th, Feb 11th and 25th.  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.  Jean Woodmansee will demo making an art print – try your creative spirit.

 Borderlands UU Concert Series 2026

Feb 21st, 2-4:00

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, cash or check. 

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.