A time honored BBUUC tradition, the Christmas Eve service is a perfect place to get in to the spirit of the holiday season. Songs, dances, and stories shape this service. This is not an event that you will want to miss. Feel free to bring the whole family.
There will also be a 10:30 am service.
Worship Leader: Vanessa Birchell
The Buckman Bridge Unitarian Universalist church congregation in cooperation with it’s Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans (CUUPS) chapter will host a full Yule/Winter Solstice service. The service will be followed by cider and cookies and the burning of the Yule log
The LRE youth will present a holiday pageant that will show the true meaning of the UU holiday, Chalica. Accompanist: Sydney Crisp
A sermon for this season of births and rebirths, for #notallmen and #metoo.
Reverend Liz Teal specializes in eco-theology, the human-animal bond, and all their healing aspects. She is the Spiritual Director for The Ministry of Animals and the Educational Director for Giving Paws, specializing in animal assisted therapies and chaplaincies.
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Dr. Parvez Ahmed is Associate Professor of Finance at the Coggin College of Business, University of North Florida (UNF). In addition, Dr. Ahmed writes editorials about Islam and the American Muslim experience. Dr. Ahmed also teaches a special 10-week course titled, “Islam-the faith, the people and their politics,” at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute in UNF.
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We may understand why conscience is important to our religion, but what does Unitarian Universalism have to do with democracy?
How these two different stages of awareness impact our relationship with the Divine.
Since childhood we are told to follow certain moral and ethical values, such as non-injury, truthfulness, non-stealing, humility, charity etc. They represent certain Universal pragmatic attitudes that religious scriptures confirm.
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As is traditional in many UU churches across the country, BBUUC will hold our annual Water Sharing ritual. All are invited to bring a small container of water from (or representing) your travels, special places, moments or events from the summer or the year, and place the waters into the communal bowl.
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Join BBUUC in honoring the Ancestors in this special Sunday service presented by Jacksonville CUUPS and members of the NE FL Pagan Leadership Coalition. Please bring a photo representing your departed loved ones to place in honor upon the memorial altar.
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