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Welcome to POP!

Welcome to POP! Parents of Preschoolers What is POP? ​POP (Parents of Preschoolers) is a video-based, at-home curriculum grounded in Unitarian Universalism and designed for parents and caregivers of children ages 2-5. By engaging with POP videos, parents and caregivers will learn to understand their child’s spiritual development, to build rituals that support this development, and to see themselves … Continue reading Welcome to POP!

Soulful Home for Parents & Families What Does It Mean To Be A Family of Renewal

Soulful Home for Parents & Families What Does It Mean To Be A Family of Renewal?  Find Your Packet Here: https://www.soulmatterssharingcircle.com/uploads/9/4/5/0/94501751/sm_2020-09_sh_renewal.pdf A few years ago, working as a hospital chaplain, I was visiting with a family who had just had a baby, the couple’s fifth. The father was sitting on the one, plastic couch in … Continue reading Soulful Home for Parents & Families What Does It Mean To Be A Family of Renewal

Soul Matters: What Does It Mean To Be A People of Renewal?

Faith Development For All Soul Matters What Does It Mean To Be A People of Renewal?  Find Your Packet Here: https://www.soulmatterssharingcircle.com/uploads/9/4/5/0/94501751/sm_2020-09_sg_renewal.pdf September is a season of homecoming for us UUs. And renewal is central to that. At the opening of each new church year, we renew our commitments to each other and our church community. … Continue reading Soul Matters: What Does It Mean To Be A People of Renewal?

Axe Handle Saturday

BBUUC’s remembrance of Jacksonville’s Axe Handle Saturday. You are invited to join in BBUUC’s remembrance of Axe Handle Saturday. Mark your calendar for Tuesday, August 25, 7-9 PM, on Zoom. Sixty years ago this month, an integrated group of Jacksonville high school and college students gathered every Saturday and ordered lunch at a segregated counter … Continue reading Axe Handle Saturday

Journey Circles Re-opening

Journey Circles are Re-opening! Are you looking for more connection? Do you miss being in community with others? When we first shut our church building down due to Covid-19, most of us thought it would just be for the summer. We thought we could wait it out and we would be back in each other’s … Continue reading Journey Circles Re-opening

Articulating Your UU Faith

Articulating Your UU Faith 1st and 3rd Sundays 1:00-2:30 pm   Join us beginning Sunday, August 16th for an engaging Religious Education offering of Articulating Your UU Faith. This course will guide you through a series of easy and engaging exercises–personal reflection, role-play, discussion… that equip you to communicate your liberal religious ideals.” Articulating is a … Continue reading Articulating Your UU Faith

D’Oh God

Pizza with the Simpsons, D’oh God! 2nd and 4th Fridays 6:30-8:00 pm Friday night is traditionally pizza night for a lot of folks. So grab a slice or whatever else is on the menu and join us for RE with a twist as we study the religious teachings of the animated television show The Simpsons. … Continue reading D’Oh God

ICARE_brief

ICARE is Jacksonville’s Interfaith Coalition for Action, Reconciliation and Empowerment, one of 11 Church Based Community Organizations in Florida affiliated with the national Direct Action & Research Training Center (DART). More about DART at https://thedartcenter.org.

Donna Zimmerman

Donna came to UU in 2004, not as a member, but hired as the Chief Operating Officer of the First UU Church of Dallas.  This 1000 member congregation had been in Dallas since 1895.  She had never heard of Unitarian Universalism prior to that but when she read the church website and the UUA website … Continue reading Donna Zimmerman