Topic: UUCJ History

Are You Sanpaku?: Counterculture Foodways in Jackson, Mississippi

This Sunday we will explore the intersection of counterculture and food by looking at the role of key figures and institutions that shaped alternative food culture in Jackson, Mississippi. The cast of characters include Rene Rosenfeld, John Deming, Jr. of Life Call Holy Foods, Edge City, Grits & Greens, Rainbow, and Footprint Farms. The message will … Continue reading Are You Sanpaku?: Counterculture Foodways in Jackson, Mississippi

Stone Soup 2021

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This Sunday we will celebrate our traditional Stone Soup service. Stone Soup is a story about a community coming together for a common good. The Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson has been telling this story on the week before Thanksgiving for years. This service will be live and simple, involving the telling of the tale … Continue reading Stone Soup 2021

70 Years of Liberal Religion in Jackson Mississippi

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A special team began working at the beginning of the summer on a 70th anniversary celebration for UUCJ, however, due to the resilience of the Covid Delta Variant we have decided to put off that celebration until it is safer for us to be together. This service will be available live on Zoom, but when we … Continue reading 70 Years of Liberal Religion in Jackson Mississippi