ICARE Justice Ministry Sunday Rev. Angela Scott presents “Do the Right Thing” With Claudia Marshall as Worship Leader Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist Dr. Sunshine Simmons, Guest Musician, Clarinet About our service: The sermon will focus on the use of power by persons of elevated position, and express what is expected of persons of power. We … Continue reading Do the Right Thing
Rev. Amy Moses-Lagos, BBUUC Minister, presents “My Grandmother’s Hands” With Donna Zimmerman as Worship Associate Sydney Crisp, Accompanist Pete Jorgensen, Special Music, Piano About our service: In the book “My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies,” therapist and writer Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in … Continue reading My Grandmother’s Hands
BBUUC Worship & the UUA/Side with Love presents “Side with Love Sunday” With Elizabeth DeCoux, Worship Leader Sydney Crisp, Accompanist About our service: Unitarian Universalist congregations around the country will participate in the annual tradition of “Side with Love Sunday,” celebrating the culmination of 30 Days of Love that runs from Martin Luther King Jr. … Continue reading Side with Love Sunday
Rev. Amy Moses-Lagos, BBUUC Minister, presents “Defying Hate” With Kris Kines as Worship Associate Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist Dr. Marc Dickman, Guest Musician, Euphonium and Tuba About our service: During World War II, two Unitarians, Martha and Waitstill Sharp, worked with the Unitarian Service Committee to help refugees escape Nazi-occupied Europe. This sermon will explore … Continue reading Defying Hate
Rev. David A. Miller presents “Intent vs. Impact: Resolutions for a New Year” With Caitlin Regan as Worship Leader Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist The Melodears, Special Music About our service: Many of our actions in life are motivated by intentions. As January begins, it is a common practice to set intentions for the year ahead … Continue reading Intent vs. Impact: Resolutions for a New Year
Rev. Holly Rowley presents “Living Intentionally with Grief” With David Dean as Worship Leader Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist Dr. Marc Dickman, Guest Musician, Euphonium and Tuba About our service: How to create rituals in your life to honor and move through your grief. About our guest speaker: Rev. Holly Rowley was ordained through One Spirit … Continue reading Living Intentionally with Grief
Rev. Amy Moses-Lagos, BBUUC Minister, presents “Revisioning the Civil Rights Movement” With Claudia Marshall as Worship Associate Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist Dr. Sunshine Simmons, Guest Musician, Clarinet About our service: Many versions of the history of the Civil Rights Movement exaggerate government support, sanitize icons, deny the existence of racism outside of the South, and … Continue reading Revisioning the Civil Rights Movement
Donna Zimmerman presents “Willie Nelson Was SO Wrong!” With Alyssa Halliday, Worship Leader Sydney Crisp, Accompanist Natalie Taunton, Special Music, Cello About our service: Who is included in the 1st Principle? About our speaker: Donna Zimmerman is a long-time resident of Jacksonville who had a ‘timeout” for a mere 18 years in Dallas where she … Continue reading Willie Nelson Was SO Wrong!
BBUUC’s Annual Festivus Celebration With Jennifer Bacmeister as Worship Leader Eileen Morrison, Accompanist Tyler Kidd, Special Music, Piano About our service: Join BBUUC in our Annual Festivus Celebration! We will enjoy a participatory Recitation of Festivus Miracles, air our grievances, and perform the traditional Feats of Strength! BBUUC is proud to have it’s very … Continue reading BBUUC’s Annual Festivus Celebration
David Dean presents “This Very Moment” A sermon written by Rev. Peter A. Friedrichs With Alyssa Halliday as Worship Leader On finding joy in the balance… “There is, as the Buddhists like to remind us, a middle path. The danger of living in the past or constantly hoping for the future is that we miss … Continue reading This Very Moment
