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Social Justice Democracy Service

Robert “Hutch” Hutchinson, the former three-term Alachua County Commissioner, will share pros and cons of the amendments on the November 5 ballot. This Sunday’s service is coordinated by our Fellowship’s Social Justice Democracy Committee. Erin Parish serves as worship associate. James Chase provides our story … read more.

No Room for Terror

In a world where fear often looms large, we gather to affirm that there is no room for terror in our hearts or communities. This service invites us to explore how we can confront and transcend fear with courage, solidarity, and compassion. Together, we will … read more.

Mystery Seeds

Imagine sowing a garden where you can’t predict whether you’ll harvest towering bean stalks or an unexpected patch of weeds. Life often presents us with similar mysteries, where outcomes are uncertain and the future is hidden from view. Join us this Sunday as we explore … read more.

Wisdom in Love

Who needs love, anyway? Let’s think about the ways love make us better humans and guide us in loving each other well.

This Sunday, Rev. JeKaren speaks on the topic of “Wisdom in Love” as we conclude this month’s exploration of our Touchstones theme of “wisdom.” … read more.

Bits and Pieces of Universalism

This Sunday, as we continue our exploration of this month’s Touchstones theme of “wisdom,” UUFG member Sue Boone will share some interesting aspects of Universalism – its  history,   the philosophy and our faith.  Mary Anthony serves as worship associate, and James Chase provides our story for all … read more.

Backpack & Briefcase Blessing

The Backpack & Briefcase Blessing welcomes people of all ages who are starting school or a new job to bring their school backpack or briefcase to worship for the congregation to bless their new beginning. A small token will be shared to carry the blessing … read more.

The Ancestors Say So

Wisdom is more than just a cute quote to print on a t-shirt. If you listen carefully, you can benefit from the wisdom of your ancestors. Let us explore the wisdom of our spiritual ancestors and how their words and deeds can be a guiding … read more.

Faith in Love

Unitarian Universalist have made a commitment to love in their values. Let’s explore what it can look like to have faith in the love we want for ourselves and our community.

This Sunday features a sermon by Rev. JeKaren Olaoya. Jeff Stevens serves as worship associate, … read more.

A Crash Course in Unitarian History

Unitarianism has been a contentious philosophy since the third century.  The Roman Empire wasn’t very enthused, nor were folks in Eastern Europe in the 16th century, nor was the English church in the 17th century, nor were the Puritans/Congregationalists in America in the 18th Century. … read more.

To Be Faith-Full

What does it mean to live a life of faith? To be faith-full in Unitarian Universalism requires a commitment to community and liberation that can be different from other faith traditions. Let’s explore what it looks like to have faith in other traditions and how … read more.