Henri J. M. Nouwen: Nobody escapes being wounded. We all are wounded people, whether physically, emotionally, mentally, or spiritually. The main question is not “How can we hide our wounds?” so we don’t have to be embarrassed, but “How can we put our woundedness in the service of others?” Join Snowdancer as fae leads us … Continue reading Bam! We Are All Wounded!
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 ...
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 ...
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
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!
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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