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Return to Our Trees

How do you return to your trees, to your sense of self? Inspired by this Welsh saying, Sacred Oak CUUPs has asked four people to share their personal spiritual and/or philosophical practices. Sermonettes from Diane DePuydt, Zoharah Simmons, Kay Anderson, and Krystle Rose Seidel … read more.

Who We Are

Who We Are

We travel many different paths to find purpose and meaning in our lives. We unite in our belief in the worth and dignity of everyone. We believe it's our obligation to express our faith through acts of compassion and justice. We're people who actively invite intellectual and spiritual growth. Our kids ask questions and think. We practice a life-affirming faith and embrace people who are hurting or bereaved. Get to know us here online but please come to our church, where our beloved community will always welcome you.

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Work for Justice

Work for Justice

We are committed to working towards racial justice, environmental justice, and economic justice. Volunteering in the broader Gainesville community is an important part of our ministry, and we are active in a wide range of programs. From helping children in Alachua County schools become successful, to supporting democracy and civil rights, to assisting homeless and food-insecure people, to advocating for immigrants, we do much to try and make Gainesville and the larger world a better place.

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Lifespan Faith Development

Lifespan Faith Development

We believe in the power of lifelong learning. Our beliefs are always evolving based off our experiences and exposure to new ideas and new practices. We don’t tell you what you should believe – we want to support you as you discover your own spiritual path. Our programs for all ages promote religious and ethical development in an accepting, nurturing, and fun environment. We strive to provide a program which supports all ages in a spiritual quest while nurturing a sense of community and belonging.

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What’s coming UUp!

14 Sep
Gainesville Bridge Club
14 Sep 26
15 Sep
Tuesday Morning Meditation
15 Sep 26
16 Sep
Climate Change Film:
16 Sep 26
17 Sep
UUFG Men's Lunch Group
17 Sep 26
17 Sep
Women's Book Circle
17 Sep 26