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UUCville COMMUNITY WORSHIP

The Labor of Love
Rev. Leia Durland-Jones & Greg Townsend
September 6, 2026

Have you ever wondered what we mean when we say “love is at the
center” of our faith? How does putting love at the center help shape
who we are, what we believe, and how we show up? As we mark this Labor Day weekend, come explore what putting love at the center means to you.

JOIN US ON ZOOM

This Sunday, September 6, come to church early and join Music Director Scott DeVeaux in the Sanctuary at 10:30 AM to learn hymns from our NEW online hymnal! All ages are welcome!

Sharing Joys and Sorrows

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 “A Legacy of Love” Rev. Tim Temerson In 2019, the UU Congregation of Charlottesville received a generous bequest from the estate of long-time member, Glenn Short. Today’s service will celebrate the extraordinary transformation Glenn’s legacy of love made possible and the amazing work done by the committee charged with managing Glenn’s bequest. Come explore the […]

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Community Service: January 11 at 11 am

The Joker’s Wild Pastor Lehman Bates & Tori Goodloe January 11, 2026 ORDER OF SERVICE Prelude Scott DeVeaux Welcome Tori Goodloe, Worship Weaver Call to Worship Chalice Lighting Opening Hymn #34 Though I May Speak with Bravest Fire Centering and Sharing Ritual of Joys and Sorrows Musical Meditation Offering Offertory Reading Psalm 18: 1-6 Sermon […]

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Community Service: 11am, January 4, 2026

January’s Ministry Theme: Practicing Resistance  “On the Threshold of a New Year”  & Leia Durland-Jones & Angela Orebaugh The start of a new year offers a chance for reflection and anticipation. What learnings from the past year will you honor? Are there things you want to release or let go? What might you invite or […]

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December’s Ministry Theme: Choosing Hop Welcome, Welcome Returning Light  Rev. Tim Temerson & Rev. Leia Durland-Jones    ORDER OF SERVICE Prelude    Scott DeVeaux  Welcome    Rev. Tim Temerson Ashley Cooley, Board Member Call to Worship      Hymn                   #73, Chant for the Season (Verse 2 […]

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December’s Ministry Theme: Choosing Hope The Giving Tree Rev. Tim Temerson & Rev. Leia Durland-Jones We worship in multigenerational community as we celebrate the holiday season and our annual Giving Tree! Come and let yourself be nourished by song, story, reflection and community. Give yourself the gift of being present with your church friends and […]

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Living from Acceptance As Unitarian Universalists, we affirm and celebrate acceptance as a core value. Today’s service will explore what it means to accept and to be accepted and ask what we can and must do to live into the fullness of our commitment to acceptance.   Those joining via Zoom are welcome to stay […]

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Community Worship: 11am, November 30.

Love At The Center: Accessibility & Inclusion Kirstin Fritz & Tori Goodloe One in every five Americans is a person with a disability. At this year’s General Assembly, Unitarian Universalists voted to put love at the center of our shared values. How does the “spiritual discipline of Love” call us to examine ableism, accessibility, and […]

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November’s Ministry Theme: Nurturing Gratitude Nurtured by Gratitude and Reciprocity Revs. Tim Temerson & Leia Durland-Jones Through story, song and sharing, we will explore how we are all nurtured by gratitude and reciprocity. As it is the Sunday prior to Thanksgiving, we will partake in our annual multi-bread communion. All ages are welcome in the […]

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Leaning Into Our Traditions: Unitarian Universalism Rev. Tim Temerson (UUCville) & Pastor Karen Mann (Sojourners UCC)  Join Rev. Tim and Pastor Karen from Sojourners UCC for our second Sunday worshiping together. Today’s service will include a sermon from Rev. Tim and a song performed by a “Pick Up Choir,” which both UUCville and Sojourners folk […]

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“Collections Cart” Rev. Tim Temerson an Rev. Karen Mann (Sojourners UCC) Join us for a very special service as Sojourners UCC joins UUCville for worship. Rev. Karen Mann from Sojourners will be preaching. Members of the Sojourners choir will join our choir for a special anthem and Sojourners will share their “Collections Cart” tradition with us. […]

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