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

After not feeling fully embraced by several other denominations and paths, UUCJ offers me a place to celebrate my faith and values.

Eric Wood

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

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

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Forum: Symbols and Stories
12/01/2019    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
This Sunday we'll discuss the different symbols for our winter holidays. We'll also provide materials for people to make holiday ornaments. Discussion will touch on [...]
Board Meeting
12/04/2019    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
UUCJ’s board meetings are open to the congregation and we encourage you to join. When they are face to face meetings you are welcome to [...]
08 Dec
12/08/2019    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Earlier this month, the following reflection questions were shared about this month’s theme: Awe. This Sunday, we will take time to share the one question you [...]
Fall Congregational Meeting
12/15/2019    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
According to our bylaws, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson holds biannual meetings of the membership. At the Fall Biannual meeting, the congregation shall (a) [...]
Monthly Potluck Luncheon
12/15/2019    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Each third Sunday, UUCJ hosts a monthly potluck luncheon with an assortment of entrees, salads, main courses, sides, and desserts.   Please bring your favorite [...]
Forum: Christmas Sing-Along
12/22/2019    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
CHRISTMAS SONG CIRCLE FORUM THIS SUNDAY! We'll “Rise Up Singing” holiday-style at the UUCJ forum this Sunday at 9:30 a.m. All ages are welcome! It's [...]
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Forum: Symbols and Stories
1 Dec 19
Jackson
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Board Meeting
4 Dec 19
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08 Dec
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Fall Congregational Meeting
15 Dec 19
Jackson
Monthly Potluck Luncheon
15 Dec 19
Jackson
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Forum: Christmas Sing-Along
22 Dec 19
Jackson