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Embracing Our Differences and Commonalities

As children, we explore each other and are very accepting of differences and commonalties. What happens as we grow up? What causes us to move from acceptance to our individual cubbyholes or corners? How can we move to change this in our world? Join Rev. Snowdancer Becker as we deal with these hard-to-solve issues. We … Continue reading Embracing Our Differences and Commonalities

UUJXN News

  • Capital Building Fund Established: Building the Future December 13, 2020
    During the Fall Congregational Meeting, the UUCJ membership voted to establish a Capital Building Fund: Building the Future to support renovation of the West Street facilities and grounds! These funds will first be used to renovate Heffner Hall, our current meeting space on the corner of West and Hartfield Streets. The renovation planned will redesign a ...
  • 2021 Budget Approved December 12, 2020
    The following 2021 budget was adopted at the Fall Congregational Meeting: INCOME 2021 Budget Pledges $45,000 Plate $5,000 Material Donations $0 Fundraising $500 Rentals $1,000 Lease/ Purchase $18,000 Appreciation $100 TOTAL $69,600 EXPENSES 2021 Budget Administration $1,500 Affiliation $3,800 West St. Facilities $23,000 West St. Renovations $15,000 State St. Facilities $5,600 Minister $37,106 Child Care $540 Welcoming $600 Exploring $3,500 Living $650 Changing $300 TOTAL $91,596
  • A New Beginning: 2021 Time-Talent-Treasure Pledge Drive Results December 12, 2020
    THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO PLEDGED! This year we received 19 pledge units (individuals or families) representing 27 members. Members pledged their time to participate on the Ministry Teams: Welcoming Community (2 members), Exploring Our Beliefs (9 members), Living Our Values (5 members), and Changing Our World (8 members). Talents pledged include performances by musicians ...

Our Stories

When I moved to Jackson in 1998, I was looking for a Unitarian Universalist Church because I had been introduced to the denomination by my sister in Texas. When I visited the UUCJ, I decided that it could be my home church due to the friendly members and liberal religious values. And I’ve been attending … Continue reading L. Patricia Ice

L. Patricia Ice

UUCJ has been home base for me for many years now. I’ve been able to provide leadership through many positions in the church. There are so many opportunities for personal and spiritual growth here. It has been a blessing to be part of this faith community. I look forward to many more years with this … Continue reading Snowdancer

Snowdancer

UUJXN has kept me grounded in multiple ways. First, I get to be around a group of progressive people, which is unique in an area surrounded by conservatives. Second, it gives me a place to search inward–to really understand what spirituality means for me. Finally, the connections I have made at UUJXN have been a … Continue reading (Former) Min. Justin McCreary

(Former) Min. Justin McCreary

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UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
09/29/2021    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson is inviting you to Wednesday Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
10/06/2021    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson is inviting you to Wednesday Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
CUUPS New Moon Meditation - Online
10/07/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for our New Moon Meditation. We will join together, set intention, raise energy, and have fellowship online as we celebrate the wheel of [...]
Ministry Council
10/09/2021    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
The Ministry Council will meet to review the general plan for the year and finalize plans for the current quarter. This meeting is open to [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
10/13/2021    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson is inviting you to Wednesday Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
UUCJ Board Learning Community
10/16/2021    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The UUCJ Board members meet regularly as a learning community to learn with and from each other, exploring agreed upon content, and engaging in thoughtful [...]
17 Oct
10/17/2021    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The UUCJ Social Justice Book Circle will be reading the UUA Common Read: Breathe: A Letter to My Sons written by Imani Perry. "Explores the [...]
UUJXN Board Meeting
10/19/2021    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The UUCJ Board will hold its monthly meeting. This meeting is open to all members and friends of the UUCJ. For more information, see the Board [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
10/20/2021    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson is inviting you to Wednesday Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
CUUPS Full Moon Meditation - Online
10/21/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for our Full Moon Meditation. We will join together, set intention, raise energy, and have fellowship online as we celebrate the wheel of [...]
Ministry Council Meeting: The Pumpkin Spice Meeting
10/23/2021    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Ministry Council will gather to plan for the coming year and how to achieve our three annual goals: RESUME IN-PERSON SERVICES TO BE ACCESSIBLE [...]
Blessing of the Pets
10/23/2021    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This year we will be blessing our pets a little differently. As we are not be able to host a service, Rev. Justin McCreary will [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
10/27/2021    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson is inviting you to Wednesday Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
Welcoming Community Ministry Team Meeting: Marketing Plan
10/30/2021    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Following our participation in the Getting the Word Out workshop series, the Welcoming Community Ministry Team will meet to begin development of a marketing plan [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
11/03/2021    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson is inviting you to Wednesday Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
CUUPS New Moon Meditation - Online
11/04/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for our New Moon Meditation. We will join together, set intention, raise energy, and have fellowship online as we celebrate the wheel of [...]
UUCJ Ministry Council
11/06/2021    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Ministry Council will hold part 2 of its quarterly meeting. This meeting is chaired by the Minister and President-Elect and includes liaisons from each [...]
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