June 15: Marta Varee Pearson will present “Father’s Day & Other Celebrations – The Sweet & The Bitter” Every coin has two sides, a 24 hour period has night and day and food has both bitter and sweet flavors. Today we will explore the little know bitter side of this day of celebration and why … Continue reading Jun 15: This Week at BBUUC
Join us for an informal, facilitated conversation about current events, hot topics and other issues which concern Unitarian Universalism.
Join us for a pancake breakfast! For a small donation benefitting the Emergency Caring Fund, eat pancakes and other breakfast foods prepared by our BBUU Young Adults! Sounds like a great way to start a Sunday! Many thanks to BBUUYA (Young Adults) for making this breakfast happen!
Our Teens will be traveling North to visit the Trail of Tears. Meet at the church at 8am!
June 8: Rev Jack Ford will present “I Know You Are But What Am I?: Part 6-Direct Experience” Theodore Parker, one of the greatest Unitarian ministers in American history, resolved “to preach nothing as religion that I have not experienced inwardly and made my own.” If our UU faith were to adopt a motto , … Continue reading Jun 8: This Week at BBUUC
The Prayer Shawl Affinity Group will be holding its next meeting at the Mandarin Panera Bread at 11111 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville on June 5 at 10am. The Prayer Shawl group produces shawls and lap blankets for members of the BBUUC community who need some extra comfort. If you are planning on coming, please contact … Continue reading Jun 5: 10am Comfort Crafts Affinity Group
This week at BBUUC…. June 1: Rev. Pat Ray presents “Let it Be” The term “prayer” comes from Latin meaning “to request”, and is also the root for the word “precarious.” So, in a sense, prayer means to ask for help in precarious times. Most Sundays we invite you to share in prayer with contemplation … Continue reading June 1: This Week at BBUUC
CUUPS is an organization dedicated to networking Pagan-identified Unitarian Universalists (UUs), educating people about Paganism, promoting interfaith dialogue, developing Pagan liturgies and theologies, and supporting Pagan-identified UU religious professionals. A recent attendee at a meeting of BBUUC’s CUUPS group described his visit: I stand with my arms to my side and my eyes closed. I … Continue reading Jun 4: 7pm CUUPS
On the 4 successive Wednesday evenings of May**, we will discuss a group of Western painters who placed mankind at the center of their work: Rembrandt (Dutch, 1600’s), Goya (Spanish, 1700’s to early 1800’s ), Courbet (French, mid-1800’s), and Hopper (American, 1900’s). Each of those painters, in unique and transformative ways, focused on our first … Continue reading Jun 4: 7pm Painting the Human Condition: Four Pioneering Painters
‘BBUUYA’, The Buckman Bridge Unitarian Universalist Young Adults (pronounced “Buh-Booyah”!), is a group of like-minded adults (ages: 18-35) from various walks of life, college students to married couples, who come together and share our joys and concerns among our peers. Those of a common age range tend to have at least a common perspective on … Continue reading Jun 4: 7pm BBUUYA
