UUJXN News

  • Time, Talent, and Treasure 2020 January 12, 2020
    The Time, Talent, and Treasure for 2020 is now online! It can now be found online at: https://www.uujackson.org/time-talent-treasure-2020/ Your support determines the ministry we can lead in the coming year, including outreach to the community, support for social justice work, offering religious exploration for children and adults, engaging in shared worship, caring for church members in ...
  • Ordination Event November 6, 2019
    What a tremendously momentous event! On Sunday, November 3rd, UUCJ ordained the Rev. Justin McCreary with a full house in attendance! Honored guests included: The Reverend Dr. Steve J. Crump, Minister Emeritus, Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, LA. The Reverend Gail Stratton, Community Minister, Oxford, MS The Reverend Gail Tapscott, Minister Emerita, UU Congregation of Fort ...
  • We Reached Our Goal! October 17, 2019
    Thank you to the 36 donors who pledged over $2700, exceeding the original goal, for supporting the Ordination of our Minister Justin McCreary! Rev. McCreary responded, “I want to send out a heartfelt thanks to the community of and around UUCJ who helped reach this goal. I believe when we really work together we are ...

Our Stories

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

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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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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