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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

  • Make Your Time-Talent-Treasure Pledge for 2024 November 24, 2021
    This coming year we will be breaking ground on our renovations and building new connections within our members, friends, and larger community. We have already garnered generous support to enable our work to begin, but it will not be successful without YOU and your TIME, TALENTS, and TREASURE! Please make your pledge today to help our congregation ...
  • Joe Clayton 1938 – 2021 November 22, 2021
    We are saddened to announce the passing of long-time member Joe Clayton. Joe attended UUCJ since moving to Mississippi in 1976 to where he worked managing Mississippi’s six national forests. He was a faithful member and elder of our church, who over the years served in multiple positions on the Board, the conflict resolving CALM ...
  • Congratulations to Amy Craig & Steve Tuttle November 21, 2021
    We’re pleased to announce the elopement of Amy Craig and Steve Tuttle! The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Justin McCreary on Saturday, November 20th. The celebration included family, friends, and cake! We wish them years of love and happiness!

Our Stories

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

I visited the church years ago and was interested and impressed with their unique approach to religious community. Now, I’m actively involved and feel as though I am contributing to a community that is meaningful and helps me find the connection that I have always sought but never found in church.

Esther Newell

I was looking for a religiously liberal community where I would find support for living out my values without having to compromise my beliefs. I found that and so much more at UUCJ!

Stacy Callender

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Harvest the Power: Developing Lay Leadership
01/01/2023    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
For both new and experienced leaders, this series enriches and deepens leadership skills and the Unitarian Universalist faith journey of leaders. 1: Leadership Journey: This [...]
UUJXN-MRC Community Garden Meeting
01/02/2023    
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
UUJXN and the Mississippi Rising Coalition meet weekly to plan and implement a Community Garden to support the neighbor. The meetings may be held online [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
01/04/2023    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson invites you to our Midweek Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
First Fridays Family Nights
01/06/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us the first Friday of the month for family fun activities, including games and movies!    
CUUPS Full Moon Meditation
01/07/2023    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Phoenix of the Grove chapter of CUUPS for a Full Moon Meditation. We will join together, set intention, raise energy, and have fellowship online [...]
Starting Point New Member Class
Starting Point is a discussion class to explore your personal journey, the journey of Unitarian Universalists, and how to weave these journeys together. Participation fulfills [...]
Chalice Scribes
01/09/2023    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Writing is a long-loved path to personal insight, spiritual discernment and self-expression. By bringing the practice of writing to the exploration of our monthly themes, [...]
UUJXN-MRC Community Garden Meeting
01/09/2023    
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
UUJXN and the Mississippi Rising Coalition meet weekly to plan and implement a Community Garden to support the neighbor. The meetings may be held online [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
01/11/2023    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson invites you to our Midweek Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
Ministry Council
The Ministry Council holds scheduled meetings on the second Saturday of every month at 9:00 am and special meetings throughout the year as needed. Please [...]
UUJXN-MRC Community Garden Meeting
01/16/2023    
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
UUJXN and the Mississippi Rising Coalition meet weekly to plan and implement a Community Garden to support the neighbor. The meetings may be held online [...]
UUJXN Board Meeting
01/17/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Board of Trustees holds scheduled meetings on the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 pm and special meetings throughout the year as needed. Please check [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
01/18/2023    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson invites you to our Midweek Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
CUUPS New Moon Meditation
01/21/2023    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Phoenix of the Grove chapter of CUUPS for a New Moon Meditation. We will join together, set intention, raise energy, and have fellowship online [...]
Monthly Potluck
01/22/2023    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Please join us after service for our monthly potluck luncheon! Sign up to bring a dish here on our Perfect Potluck page.
Resistance and Transformation
For adult members and friends of all ages, this series explores Unitarian Universalist social justice history and our struggle to live up to our ever-evolving [...]
UUJXN-MRC Community Garden Meeting
01/23/2023    
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
UUJXN and the Mississippi Rising Coalition meet weekly to plan and implement a Community Garden to support the neighbor. The meetings may be held online [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
01/25/2023    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson invites you to our Midweek Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
UUJXN-MRC Community Garden Meeting
01/30/2023    
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
UUJXN and the Mississippi Rising Coalition meet weekly to plan and implement a Community Garden to support the neighbor. The meetings may be held online [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
02/01/2023    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson invites you to our Midweek Evening “Vespers” Online. While other churches consider Vespers a service of evening prayer, we will [...]
First Fridays Family Nights
02/03/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us the first Friday of the month for family fun activities, including games and movies!    
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14 Jan 23
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22 Jan 23
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22 Jan 23
Jackson
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