I visited the church years ago and was interested and impressed with their unique approach to religious community. Now, I’m actively involved and feel as though I am contributing to a community that is meaningful and helps me find the connection that I have always sought but never found in church.
Bam! We Are All Wounded!
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!
UUJXN News
- Ordination Scheduled for Nov 3rd September 14, 2019Join the Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson in ordaining Justin McCreary to the Unitarian Universalist Ministry on November 3rd! Justin McCreary has served as a part-time minister to the Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson since 2014. He previously served as a chaplain with the G.V. Sonny Montgomery V. A. Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi, and Le Bonheur ...
- Soul Matters – Digging Deep August 23, 2019Beginning in September, UUCJ will join Unitarian Universalist Congregations around the country in implementing Soul Matters monthly thematic exploration. By weaving each month’s theme into our worship, religious exploration, and small groups we will enable parents, children, and the whole church to engage in a spiritual journey together each month. Soul Matters materials will allow us ...
- Happy August Birthdays! August 18, 2019Happy Birthday to all of our members and friends with birthdays in July!
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
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
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