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
What a Long, Strange Trip Its Been
Dr. Thomas Kersen has new things to share about his research on UFO/paranormal culture of the Ozarks. That research began serendipitously exploring the quirky nature of Eureka Springs which led to witnessing a major UFO conference. After reviewing Library of Congress oral histories, newspaper accounts, interviews, and other information, he realized that Ozarks were specially … Continue reading What a Long, Strange Trip Its Been
UUJXN News
- Mary Margaret Morrison Bollinger 1947-2022 January 16, 2022We are saddened to announce the passing of our former member Mary Margaret Morrison Bollinger. Mary Margaret was a faithful member and elder of our church, who served and loved our community. She was a weekly attendee of Service and Forums sharing her compassion, joy, and laughter. While at UUCJ, Mary Margaret met and married ...
- Make Your Time-Talent-Treasure Pledge for 2024 November 24, 2021This 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, 2021We 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 ...
Our Stories
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!
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
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