UUJXN News

  • Save and Grow Our Mississippi UU Churches August 15, 2023
    In partnership, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Jackson (UUJXN) and the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Tupelo (UUCT) are seeking to create a shared ministry to grow and sustain our congregations and establish a new foundation for liberal religious exploration in Mississippi. By joining resources, UUJXN and UUCT are seeking to hire the Reverend Edith A. ...
  • Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt elected UUA President and new Article II: Values and Covenant advanced at 2023 General Assembly June 29, 2023
    Between June 21st and 25th, over 4000 Unitarian Universalists, including 2593 delegates from 715 congregations participated in the annual UUA General Assembly in Pittsburgh, PA or virtually. During the proceedings Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt was elected UUA President to serve a six year term. She will be the first queer individual and the first woman ...
  • Cool Off & Charge Up June 17, 2023
    Due to the recent storms causing power outages, UUJXN is responding to the MS Rapid Response Coalition’s call for churches to serve as cooling and charging stations. We are open Saturday, June 18th until 5:30 pm if you need to cool off or charge your devices. We will be open again Sunday beginning at 10:30 am. ...

Our Stories

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

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

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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 [...]
Events on 12/01/2019
Forum: Symbols and Stories
1 Dec 19
Jackson
Events on 12/04/2019
Board Meeting
4 Dec 19
Events on 12/08/2019
08 Dec
Events on 12/15/2019
Fall Congregational Meeting
15 Dec 19
Jackson
Monthly Potluck Luncheon
15 Dec 19
Jackson
Events on 12/22/2019
Forum: Christmas Sing-Along
22 Dec 19
Jackson