BBUUC Worship presents “Shared Gratitude” Worship Leader: Linda Mowers Accompanist: Gary Smart About our Service: This time of year reminds us to be thankful. Join us for a worship service centered on gratitude, which can transform both mood and perspective, as well as lives. Members of our congregation will share their personal experiences of gratitude … Continue reading Shared Gratitude
Rev. “Faerie” Elaine Silver presents “Ernest Holmes Through Song” Worship Leader: Viqui Hilliard Accompanist: Gary Smart Special Music by Lynn Wadley on Psaltery About our Service: Ernest Holmes is the “father” of The Science of Mind New Thought philosophy, and after (only) 25 years in this empowering teaching, Elaine has recently obtained her Religious Science … Continue reading Ernest Holmes Through Song
BBUUC’s Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans presents “Celebration of the Ancestors” with Paolo Santo Worship Leader: Meghan Kaminski Special Music by Lynn Wadley on Psaltery About our Service: Join the BBUUC in honoring the Ancestors in this special Sunday service presented by Jacksonville CUUPS. Please bring a photo representing your departed loved ones to place … Continue reading “Celebration of the Ancestors” with Paolo Santo
Diane E. Freeman, Ph.D. will present “Caring for Ourselves and Others” Worship Leader: Kris Kines Accompanist: Special Music by Caitlin Regan and Job Meiller About our Service: Why care, who to care for, and ways to show our care. Everyone has an important role to play in making the world a better place. About our … Continue reading Caring for Ourselves and Others
Rev. Elizabeth Teal will present “Joy!” Worship Leader: Caitlin Regan Accompanist: Guest Musician: Clement Dutheil About our Service: A peek into the Art, Science, Spirituality and Essential Need of Joy. And why it is more important now, in these uncertain times to cultivate it. About our Speaker: Reverend Elizabeth Teal is an ordained interfaith minister, … Continue reading Joy!
Manuel (Manny) Andrade will present “Saints Beyond their Caricatures” Worship Leader: David Austin Accompanist: Gary Smart Special Music by Marilyn Smart About our Service: By going beyond the caricatures we paint of prophets and great teachers we lose their essence. About our Speaker: Manuel ( Manny) Andrade, was born in Lima Peru and raised in … Continue reading Saints Beyond their Caricatures
Wendy Kissinger presents “Emotional Alchemy: recognizing our schemas and avoiding maladaptive states” Worship Leader: Viqui Hilliard Accompanist: Eileen Morrison Special Music by our speaker, Wendy Kissinger About Our Service: We can transform our minds to overcome disturbing emotions and achieve a sense of inner peace (even in a world seemingly gone mad). Practical suggestions for recognizing … Continue reading Emotional Alchemy: recognizing our schemas and avoiding maladaptive states
Cindi Jorgensen presents “Service of Memory” Worship Leader: Lee Plumb Accompanist: Gary Smart About Our Service: Our national obsession with genealogy and the science of genetics has given us a window into our family trees. These connections fulfill a historical and spiritual need. You might wonder where you got your tenacity, your musical talent, or … Continue reading Service of Memory
Dr. Timothy Whelan presents “The Divine and the Human in Emerson’s Concept of ‘Self-Reliance’” Worship Leader: Jay Gardner Accompanist: Gary Smart Special Music: Mike Bernos About Our Service: Ralph Waldo Emerson’s concept of “self-reliance” stands in sharp contrast to orthodox religion’s views of the “self.” For Emerson, the “self” is not marked by hopeless “depravity” … Continue reading The Divine and the Human in Emerson’s Concept of ‘Self-Reliance’
Family Worship: Annual Ingathering and Water Sharing Ceremony Worship Leader: Jennifer Stokes Accompanist: Gary Smart Special Music: Eunice Paliy, Piano As is traditional in many UU churches across the country, BBUUC will hold our annual water sharing service (sometimes called “Water Communion”) on Sunday, September 9th. All are invited to bring a small container of … Continue reading Family Worship: Annual Ingathering and Water Sharing Ceremony
