It is hard to believe that we are coming to the end of another year in the BBUUC calendar. It has been an exciting year. I am especially pleased with the number of existing members that have returned on a regular basis and with the … read more.
June 9 is the Feast Day of St. Columba of Ireland. At the age of 77, after a long career of devotion and service, St. Columba knew the time of his death was drawing near. He decided to make one last visit to the brothers … read more.
If you believe in social justice for Jacksonville
Thank a BBUUC member who showed up!
Because of you, Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters agreed to:
Tour Miami’s model program for handling mental health calls
Coordinate 911 operators with the new 988 mental health hotline
Kritinia Altes
Viqui Hilliard
Judy Olevnik
Madeline Sims
Mary Avery
Missy … read more.
Moral arc bends small
Thin support from sheriff at ICARE 2023 Nehemiah Action
It was a night of tough love at Abyssinia Baptist Church. A Jacksonville interfaith assembly of 650 church members – including 49 from BBUUC– gathered to ask Sheriff T.K. Waters to focus more on … read more.
Spring has fully sprung and we are headed quickly to Summer! I hope everyone is enjoying the beautiful Florida weather – beat the heat while you can.
I am very happy to report that at the time I am preparing this message, we have had one … read more.
In the United States, May is Kindness to Animals Month. Being kind to animals is not just the right thing to do; it is a spiritual practice. As Unitarian Universalists, we covenant to affirm and promote respect for the interdependent web of all existence of … read more.
I would like to remind everyone that the Church is registered as a charity with Ebay. This means a seller on Ebay can designate all or a portion of the proceeds to be donated to BBUUC. If you have not … read more.
As I write this, we are still in the middle of our 2023 Stewardship Campaign. It got off to a slow start, but I am encouraged by and thankful for the support the Congregation is demonstrating. If you haven’t had a chance to respond … read more.
BBUUC’s Animal Chaplain, Elizabeth DeCoux, is available for members seeking spiritual help related to animals, such as blessings, celebrations of life, prayers, attendance at euthanasia, and other services.
April 2023 Animal Ministry Article: by Elizabeth DeCoux
Invite your friend to visit you in a dream. Write … read more.
Wisdom on the Way: Friday Evening Talks and Discussion with
Mark Yount, Resumes Friday, May 5th
What matters most in Life? Is religious faith good or bad? Who Am I? Am I really free? Is truth a real thing? What kind of society … read more.
