UUJXN News

  • A New Beginning: 2021 Time-Talent-Treasure Pledge Drive Results December 12, 2020
    THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO PLEDGED! This year we received 19 pledge units (individuals or families) representing 27 members. Members pledged their time to participate on the Ministry Teams: Welcoming Community (2 members), Exploring Our Beliefs (9 members), Living Our Values (5 members), and Changing Our World (8 members). Talents pledged include performances by musicians ...
  • A Message from the UUA President: UU Theology Calls Us to Defend Our Democracy October 31, 2020
    UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray calls on Unitarian Universalists to support our democracy based on Unitarian Universalist theology and shares several resources to help UUs prepare for this historic election season. She wrote, “One thing we must be honest about is the reality that our democracy is under attack and has been for a long ...
  • Sawandi Olugbala – 1953-2020 October 18, 2020
    We are saddened to announce the passing of another member, Sawandi Olugbala. Sawandi was a passionate advocate for justice. As a former teacher, he taught us much, with his thought-provoking contributions to any discussion, warm smile and hugs, and life of dedication and perseverance. He will be greatly missed!

Our Stories

UUCJ is a welcoming friendly community that inspires, supports, and connects people!

Katie Coates

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

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

Eric Wood

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Forum: Jester's Hat - Mardi Gras Edition
03/01/2020    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Forum will be a “Jester’s Hat” focused on Mardi Gras. People are encouraged to share stories about Mardi Gras customs and traditions and how UU’s [...]
CANCELED: YUUTH Night
03/06/2020    
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Due to several people traveling and the recent tragedy in our church community, we will be postponing the youth game night for tonight. We will [...]
CUUPS Full Moon Celebration: March
03/07/2020    
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Hosted by Phoenix of the Grove Chapter of CUUPS at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson Each month we celebrate the full moon outdoors, weather permitting, [...]
CANCELLED: Monthly Potluck Luncheon
03/15/2020    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Due to the Celebration of Life for Brian Heffner, this month's potluck has been cancelled. The next potluck will occur at the Easter Service. Each [...]
Celebration of Life for Brian Heffner
03/15/2020    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Celebration of Life for Brian Heffner will be held on Sunday March 15th at 2:00 PM at the Embassy Suites in Ridgeland. Since Brian [...]
CANCELED: YUUTH Night
03/20/2020    
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Due to COVID-19 outbreak all in person UUCJ events have been canceled.  Calling all YUUTH! Every other Friday we host a night for YUUTH to [...]
POSTPONED: Baby Shower for Kayla Roberts
03/22/2020    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Due to COVID-19 outbreak, the Baby Shower has been postponed.   Kayla has registered with Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/baby-reg/kayla-roberts-april-2020-jackson/2HCN2ISZKTEVV
CANCELED: Wheel of the Year Drum Circle: March
03/28/2020    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Due to COVID-19 outbreak all in person UUCJ events have been canceled.  Please join us as we drum to honor Mother Earth, our community, and [...]
CANCELLED: YUUTH Night
04/03/2020    
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Calling all YUUTH! Every other Friday we host a night for YUUTH to connect, learn, and have fun!
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