Rev. Emily Conger (she/they) is a queer, white, middle class, middle-aged, nonbinary woman. She is a Unitarian Universalist minister and co-founder of Nourish: UU Dinner Church Consultants, where they bring embodied ministry to Unitarian Universalists. Rev. Emily is a nearly lifelong UU called to innovate the ways Unitarian Universalists find meaning and purpose in community. Her style of worship and leadership is very engaging and participatory.
Rev. Emily also serves on the leadership team of Star Island’s Faith Development Week and the Unitarian Sunday School Society.
She has served for many years as a leader in Unitarian Universalist youth and young adult communities in New Jersey and Colorado. She served as the minister of the Longmont UU Presence, a Colorado-based emerging ministry pioneering UU dinner church.
She is committed to working toward intersectional justice, especially racial justice, queer justice, and reproductive justice.
Rev. Emily lives in Salem, MA, with her partner Ted and two children Sky Abundance (7) and Ruben Courage (3). They enjoy biking, being in nature, playing cooperative board games, and eating homemade bread together.