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UU COMMUNITY WORSHIP

November’s Ministry Theme:
The Practice of Repair

11 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024

“For the Gift of this Day, This Life”
Revs. Tim Temerson & Leia Durland-Jones

The Sunday prior to Thanksgiving is our congregation’s annual multi-bread communion service. Join us as we explore how we can live our UU faith in daily acts of acts of mindfulness, compassion, and gratitude. All ages are welcome in the sanctuary!

A family-friendly space to participate in worship is available in the social hall. Nursery care is provided during the service in the Lower Hall for children 5 and under.

**Please bring perishable and holiday foods and/or cleaning supplies to share with others in our congregation whose budgets are tight. Items can be placed on the chancel in the sanctuary. If you would like to take items home with you, please choose items from the chancel following the service.**

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Sharing Joys and Sorrows

If you would like to have a joy or sorrow shared aloud during the worship service, please complete this form by 9AM Sunday morning.

Climate Justice Revival Sunday!

11:00 AM

We worship this Sunday in multigenerational community for our annual Multibread Communion Service. The service has been designed to be accessible for all ages and includes story, song, and reflections. It will be inspirational for us  all!

Nursery care is available during worship for those 5 years-old and younger in Lower Hall 1.

Neighboring Faiths (6th & 7th Grades): We are on a field trip this week to the Great American Indian Expo in Richmond.

Coming of Age (8th, 9th & 10th Grades)  This  Sunday we will explore the idea of “where do I come from?” and look at the personality traits and attributes that connect us to others in our family as well celebrating each of our own unique qualities.

 YRUU—Young Religious Unitarian Universalists (11th & 12th Grades):Today is an Appalachia Service Project focus day as we continue to build our skills an make preparations for our service trip this summer. Plus we’ll have snacks, check-in, and enjoy fellowship!welcome!

Please register all children (infant through high school seniors) to participate in religious education for the 2024-2025 RE year.


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Read the Order of Service. These three questions were inscribed by the artist Paul Gauguin on a painting in 1897, and they form the basis of one of our hymns.  (Where do we come from?  What are we?  Where are we going?)  They also suggest an intellectual approach to forming identity — our identity (individual or […]

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Read the Order of Service. After coming home from General Assembly this past summer, our Director of Faith Development, Leia Durland-Jones, told me that I should watch the Sunday morning service and, particularly, to listen to the sermon that had been given by the Rev. Nancy McDonald Ladd.  Not that much after, our Director of Administration […]

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January 22, 2017: The Prophetic Role

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January 15, 2017: The Price of Prophecy

Read the Order of Service. On being Called Out, Called In and Showing Up.  Religious Educator, and our own Director of Administration and Finance, Christina Rivera will preach this Sunday about the ways in which Unitarian Universalism (and showing up for allyship) mean responding in new ways to being called out and called in.  Special guest […]

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January 8, 2017: The Prophetic Life

What does it mean to live a prophetic life?  What does it take to live a prophetic life?  What sorts of practices support living a prophetic life?  Rev. Alexandra McGee will help us to explore questions like these.  [Note:  This will be a Story Sunday.]

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December 25, 2016: Coming Together

There will be no worship service or RE on Christmas morning.  TJMC will be open, however, for a pot luck Christmas brunch at 10:00 am.  Whether you are looking for a place to go, or just want to expand the size of your family, this could be just the thing!

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December 24, 2016: Christmas Eve Services

4:30:   Christmas Pageant Read the Order of Service. Our annual highly participatory Christmas Pageant is a fully family-friendly event. 7:00:  UU Christian Community Our Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship offers communion in the Unitarian Universalist tradition. 8:00:  A Service of Stories and Carols Read the Order of Service. Hear the meaning of Christmas through different lenses, sing some […]

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Read the Order of Service. During this “holiday season” there are celebrations to mark the birth of the Prophet ﷺ, Winter Solstice, Yule, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s Eve (not to mention Festivus).  What are Unitarian Universalists to make of this, and what might this season tell us about being a people of presence?  Rev. […]

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