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Summertime and the Livin is Easy

As we enter summertime, let us be about renewal. And how will that take shape? Well, how about: Reclaim – Renewing our spirits by reclaiming the right to joy, Re-Embody – Renewing our spirits through nature and our physical being, Refresh – Renewing our spirits through gratitude, Reconnect – Renewing our spirits through community, Refreshment – … Continue reading Summertime and the Livin is Easy

UUJXN News

  • UU Lent 2021 February 18, 2021
    #UULent observers are encouraged to reflect on the word/idea/practice/concept for the day and share a representative photograph for the day. Observers are also encouraged to engage with other observers throughout from Ash Wednesday to Easter on the UU Lent Facebook page. May this shared intentional practice bring you closer to your spiritual core and help you experience ...
  • Steve Bollinger 1938 – 2021 February 10, 2021
    We are saddened to announce the passing of our former member Steve Bollinger. Steve attended UUCJ for many years and taught psychology at Jackson State University. He was a faithful member and elder of our church, who served on the Board, and was a weekly attendee of Service and Forums. His critical thought, passion, and ...
  • Request to Refrain from Counter-Protesting January 19, 2021
    Given the horrific violence in our nation’s capital last week, there is a real concern this violence might continue–not only in Washington, DC–but also in each state capital. The Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson has a long history of taking direct action to promote social justice; however, the leadership of UUCJ has joined with the UUA ...

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

Most churches only follow one religious tradition, but I am interested in exploring many. Here at UUJXN I can learn about many religious traditions and explore how their practices can be meaningful for me and my life!

Kat Chambers

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

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JXN Community Garden Work Day
Join us for the weekly work day, weather permitting, at the JXN Community Garden located on the grounds of UUJXN! Learn more at: https://www.uujackson.org/justice/community-garden-and-water-ministry/ and [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
05/31/2023    
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
06/02/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us the first Friday of the month for family fun activities, including games and movies!    
Moms Demand Action: Wear Orange Weekend
06/03/2023    
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America for the annual Wear Orange weekend to honor those whose lives were taken by gun violence [...]
CUUPS Full Moon Meditation
06/03/2023    
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 [...]
JXN Community Garden Work Day
Join us for the weekly work day, weather permitting, at the JXN Community Garden located on the grounds of UUJXN! Learn more at: https://www.uujackson.org/justice/community-garden-and-water-ministry/ and [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
06/07/2023    
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 [...]
11 Jun
06/11/2023    
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
The summer biannual UUJXN Congregational Meeting will be held on June 11, 2023 at the church, after the service. Your attendance and participation is key [...]
JXN Community Garden Work Day
Join us for the weekly work day, weather permitting, at the JXN Community Garden located on the grounds of UUJXN! Learn more at: https://www.uujackson.org/justice/community-garden-and-water-ministry/ and [...]
Chalice Scribes
06/12/2023    
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 Midweek Vespers Online
06/14/2023    
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
06/17/2023    
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 [...]
JXN Community Garden Work Day
Join us for the weekly work day, weather permitting, at the JXN Community Garden located on the grounds of UUJXN! Learn more at: https://www.uujackson.org/justice/community-garden-and-water-ministry/ and [...]
UUJXN Board Meeting
06/20/2023    
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
06/21/2023    
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 [...]
JXN Community Garden Work Day
Join us for the weekly work day, weather permitting, at the JXN Community Garden located on the grounds of UUJXN! Learn more at: https://www.uujackson.org/justice/community-garden-and-water-ministry/ and [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
06/28/2023    
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 [...]
30 Jun
NOTE: Due to the severe weather and power outages 6/16, this event has been rescheduled to 6/30! Wishing everyone safety and wholeness until then! Come [...]
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