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May JXN Community Forum – Building a Bikeable Community

JXN Community Forums are free and open programs to encourage dialogue about the challenging issues of our day. The series is sponsored by the Universalist Unitarian Church of East Liberty and the Jackson District Library. All forums are held at the JDL, 244 West Michigan Ave., Jackson, MI and they are usually on the third … Continue reading May JXN Community Forum – Building a Bikeable Community

Upcoming April Services

All Sunday Services Start at 11:00 am April Worship Theme: Revelation Apr 12 – “Life Speaking! Universe Unfolding!” – Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Landrum, Minister The UCC tradition has a slogan “God is still speaking.” In the UU faith we say, “Revelation is not sealed.” This service will explore the ways the universe is still … Continue reading Upcoming April Services

April JXN Community Forum

Join us at the Carnegie Library for a conversation on the growing concern for consumer privacy and protection in the ever-growing electronic age.  John Shea of the ACLU will be speaking on issues of consumer privacy, including police surveillance systems and government tracking of individuals through cell phones on Thursday, April 9 at 6:30 p.m. … Continue reading April JXN Community Forum

March 2015 Sunday Services: Remembering Selma

All Sunday Services Start at 11:00 am March Worship Theme: Resilience Mar 8 – “ Selma Sunday I: From Selma and Jimmie Lee Jackson to today” – Rev. Dr. Cynthia L . Landrum, Minister The death of Jimmie Lee Jackson at the hands of law enforcement was a pivotal point in the history of Civil … Continue reading March 2015 Sunday Services: Remembering Selma

February and March JXN Community Forums

JXN Community Forums are free and open programs to encourage dialogue about the challenging issues of our day. The series is sponsored by the Universalist Unitarian Church of East Liberty and the Jackson District Library. All forums are held at the JDL, 244 West Michigan Ave., Jackson, MI and they are usually on the third … Continue reading February and March JXN Community Forums

A Selma Reading List for Unitarian Universalists

  The Selma Awakening: How the Civil Rights Movement Tested and Changed Unitarian Universalism (Kindle Edition: The Selma Awakening)   From Selma to Sorrow: The Life and Death of Viola Liuzzo   No Greater Love: The James Reeb Story   The Arc of the Universe is Long: Unitarian Universalists, Anti-Racism, and the Journey from Calgary … Continue reading A Selma Reading List for Unitarian Universalists

December 2014 Sunday Services

December Worship Theme: Wonder Dec 7 – “Winter Wonder” – Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Landrum Rev. Cindy explores our month’s theme of “Wonder” in this service through images from holiday films such as Polar Express and It’s a Wonderful Life. Dec 14 – “Season of Caring Celebration” – The R.E. Committee and the children A … Continue reading December 2014 Sunday Services