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UU COMMUNITY WORSHIP

April’s Ministry Theme: Embracing Possibility
11 a.m. Sunday, April 26, 2026

“May Day! May Day!”
Rev. Leia Durland-Jones and Frank Dukes

The term “May Day” means different things. It is an internationally recognized call of distress and the celebration of International Workers Day in some countries. It is also the festival of Beltane honoringthe season’s fertility in northern hemisphere pagan traditions. Let’s explore and embrace together the power and possibility we can find in the many faces of May.

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Sharing Joys and Sorrows
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January 19, 2020: Rev. Jan Rivero

On this weekend when we remember the contributions to the progress of our country provided by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., it is appropriate to consider the importance and value of dreams for this generation. Dr. King’s dream magnified the need to heal America’s original sin of racism. Recent years have confronted us in that unfinished work […]

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January 12, 2020: Apostle Sarah Kelly

We have invited Charlottesville native and social justice leader, Apostle Sarah A. Kelley, to speak this Sunday. She began in the ministry 35 years ago and is the Pastor/Founder of Faith, Hope and Love International Healing and Deliverance Center, Inc. Non-Denominational, which is near the Gordon Avenue Library, only a ten minute walk from our […]

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January 5, 2020: Remembering What Matters

In our busy world, so very much competes for our attention and care. The new year gives us each an opportunity to pause, to remember what truly matters, and to commit once again to the paths that reflect our deepest values. Sharon Beckman-Brindley will lead our service along with Bob Gross, Worship Weaver. She is […]

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December 15, 2019: Giving Tree

December 15, 2019: We worship in multi-generational community as we celebrate our annual Giving Tree service. Join Leia Durland-Jones and Dawn Dirks for a service full of winter stories and song as we explore the meanings of the season for Unitarian Universalists. The children and adult choirs will sing. Giving Tree gifts will be gratefully […]

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As we are in this season of the year when the nights are long and attention is drawn by the holidays and new year, what can help us stay whole and grounded, no matter what’s true in our lives at this time? Rev. Alex McGee will preach.

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December 1, 2019: Seeking The Face of GOD

Seeking The Face of GOD, A Life long Quest. This Sunday we host a guest as one of this year’s interfaith speakers. Dr Aliaa Khidr, is a retired MD who received her Medical Degree from Cairo, Egypt and her PhD from Madison, Wisconsin. She worked for more than 20 years at the University of Virginia. […]

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November 24, 2019: Multi-bread Communion

Join Leia Durland-Jones and Margaret Gorman in this annual multigenerational service that celebrates connection and community. Through story, song and sermon, we will reflect on the gifts of generosity and compassion as we break bread together. All ages are welcome in the sanctuary. Child care is available for children four years-old and younger in the […]

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