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
BBUUC Christmas Eve Worship Service Led by the Worship Team With music by Gary, Marilyn, Molly and Kate Smart Come and join us to begin your Christmas Eve celebrations with a service that explores the various meanings that Christmas holds for us as Unitarian Universalists. Filled with thoughtful words, candles, and beautiful music by the … Continue reading BBUUC Christmas Eve Worship Service
Rev. Amy Moses-Lagos, BBUUC Minister, presents “Gifts of Darkness” With Donna Zimmerman as Worship Associate Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist Michael Bernos, Special Music The Winter Solstice is a time to reflect on the balance of dark and light in our lives. This service will explore the value of darkness as holding the possibility of rest, … Continue reading Gifts of Darkness
Lifespan Religious Education presents: BBUUC’s Annual Pop-up Christmas Pageant Please join Lifespan Religious Education in a special afternoon of celebration and fellowship as we raise our voices in story and song to greet Christmas with our annual Pop-up Christmas Pageant. Together we will all recreate the story of the birth of Jesus while drawing on our … Continue reading BBUUC’s Annual Pop-up Christmas Pageant
Pastor Phillip Baber presents “Joy, Actually” With Claudia Marshall as Worship Leader Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist Grace Scarborough, Guest Musician, Piano In this sermon, we will examine the role of joy in the Unitarian Universalist faith and how a UU “theory of joy” may differ from its Christian counterpart. About our guest speaker: Phillip Baber … Continue reading Joy, Actually
Rev. Amy Moses-Lagos, BBUUC Minister, presents “Ordinary Moments of Joy” With Caitlin Regan as Worship Associate Sydney Crisp, Accompanist and Special Music David Dean, Soloist Brené Brown writes: “Joy is not a constant. It comes to us in moments—often ordinary moments. I believe a joyful life is made up of joyful moments gracefully strung together … Continue reading Ordinary Moments of Joy
The Worship Team presents “The Holiness of Waiting” With Dr. Gary Smart, Accompanist Guest Musician Dr. John Daugherty, Vocalist (Baritone) “Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind, or tide, nor sea; I rave no more ‘gainst time or fate, For lo! My own shall come to me.” —John Burroughs November 28th is the first … Continue reading The Holiness of Waiting
Rev. Amy Moses-Lagos, BBUUC Minister, presents “ReVisioning Thanksgiving” With Donna Zimmerman as Worship Associate Many of us learned a story about the first Thanksgiving that is a myth riddled with historical inaccuracies. This service will explore the healing power of letting go of an old story and telling a true one. Special Music by Job … Continue reading ReVisioning Thanksgiving
