UUJXN News

  • 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 ...
  • 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

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!

Stacy Callender

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

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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Memorial Service and Repast for Joe Clayton
12/29/2021    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A memorial service for Joe Clayton will be held at the Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Clinton. All are welcome to attend. COVID protocols [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
12/29/2021    
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
01/05/2022    
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 [...]
Ministry Council
The Ministry Council will hold its first meeting of the year to make a general plan for the year and detailed plans for the first [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
01/12/2022    
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
01/15/2022    
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 [...]
Youth MLK Day Collaboration
Led collaboratively by Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson and Safe Harbor Family Church, the youth from both congregations will celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. [...]
UUJXN Board Meeting
01/18/2022    
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
01/19/2022    
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 [...]
Exploring Our Beliefs Worship Team Meeting
01/22/2022    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Snowdancer will facilitate a meeting of the Exploring Our Beliefs Worship Team to plan for the first half of 2022. Agenda Welcome Chalice Lighting Service [...]
Memorial Service for Mary Margaret Bollinger
01/23/2022    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A virtual memorial service will be held through the Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Glen Allen, Virginia. To join via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83505435578. To join via [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
01/26/2022    
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 Social Justice Book Circle: Breathe
01/30/2022    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Explore the terror, grace, and beauty of coming of age of a Black person in contemporary America and what it means to parent Black children [...]
CUUPS New Moon Meditation - Online
01/31/2022    
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 [...]
UUJXN Midweek Vespers Online
02/02/2022    
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 [...]
Worship Team Training
02/05/2022    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Exploring Our Beliefs - Worship Ministry Team will be hosting a training for members and friends to learn how to lead and/or facilitate a [...]
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