Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville

Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville

Promoting a just and sustainable world

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Special Collection: Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition

June 27, 2025 • 16 mins
​Speaker Bio: Faye Johnson is the Chief Executive Officer of the Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition, where she leads initiatives to support maternal and child health, health equity, and underserved communities across Jacksonville. Inspired by a family legacy of education, resilience, and service, Faye began her career in 1990 as a case manager for children
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Why Second Chances Matter

June 27, 2025 • 32 mins
This Sunday we’re welcoming Reggie Fullwood, President and CEO of Operation New Hope, as our guest speaker this Sunday. With a background in public service and community development, Reggie now leads one of Florida’s most impactful reentry organizations, helping people rebuild their lives after incarceration through employment readiness, support services, and second chance opportunities. His
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Can We Talk? Lifting Up Voices from the Vanguard

June 27, 2025 • 19 mins
Mini-Concert: Tim Edwards & Jeanne Huebner Dr. Irvin PeDro Cohen is the third executive director of LISC Jacksonville. Dr. Cohen brings over 15 years of experience in community development to LISC’s Jacksonville office with a track record of leadership in programmatic development to impact challenged communities. As executive director, Cohen will lead LISC’s local staff and
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Music in Society

May 27, 2025 • 27 mins
Dr. Victor Minke Huls share’s stories of his musical journey and examples of how music shapes and improves lives. 
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Introducing Our Summer Series

May 27, 2025 • 15 mins
This Sunday, June 29, will be the first Sunday in UUCJ’s Summer Series. This year’s theme is “Amplifying the Voices of Justice in your Community: What is your Call to Action?” We will have 8 Sundays of speakers, with leaders in the community as well as our own members offering their views from our lectern.
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Taking our “UUCJ Temperature”: A Mid-Year Review

May 27, 2025 • 22 mins
As we reach the halfway point of the year, Peter Racine invites us to reflect on our shared journey—celebrating growth, community belonging, and exciting milestones ahead, including campus renewal and increased engagement. Together, we are shaping a spiritually healthy and socially impactful future.
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Spirit of Life, Come Unto Me

May 27, 2025 • 20 mins
The spirit of life isn’t out there—it’s in us. Peter Racine invites us to rediscover spirituality as something grounded, personal, and shared in community.
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Day of The Child

May 27, 2025 • 6 mins
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Freedom – The Spirituality of Self-Determination, Self-Control and Letting Go

April 18, 2025 • 21 mins
Peter Racine presents a powerful call to action: Why JFK’s words from 1961 are more urgent today than ever, and what we must do to defend the freedoms being stripped away right now.
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“Grace” – How Do Unitarian Universalists Look At This Gift?

April 18, 2025 • 22 mins
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One Family’s Journey from Afghanistan

April 18, 2025 • 23 mins
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When the Gestapo Knocks on Your Door – Historical Roots of Unitarian Spirituality Confronting Oppression and Totalitarianism, And Its Relevance Today

March 14, 2025 • 22 mins
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Renewal, Rebirth & Redemption

March 14, 2025 • 15 mins
Peter Racine explores how the natural cycles of death and rebirth in spring symbolize spiritual growth, renewal, and transformation in our lives – emphasizing that questioning beliefs and embracing change are essential parts of human development regardless of age or religious background.
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The Likely Easter Story

February 28, 2025 • 18 mins
In “The Likely Easter Story,” Sharon Scholl, a retired humanities professor, challenges traditional Easter narratives by examining historical evidence beyond biblical accounts. What really happened during Jesus’s final days? This thought-provoking sermon strips away centuries of embellishment to explore the historical figure whose teachings sparked a movement that outlived his execution.
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Being in the Threshold. The Spirituality of The “Liminal Space”

February 28, 2025 • 27 mins
In “Liminal Spaces,” Peter Racine explores those in-between moments of uncertainty and transition that define our human experience. This thought-provoking sermon challenges listeners to embrace the discomfort of life’s thresholds—from childhood to adulthood, career changes to retirement—as opportunities for profound spiritual growth and connection.
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Hope for Turbulent Times

February 7, 2025 • 21 mins
The 20th century theologian, professor and pastor, The Rev. Dr. Howard Thurman, said we need to find our own “island of peace” where our genuine self resides. When changes are swift and unpredictable and the ground feels like it is shifting under us, finding this place of peace is both rewarding and challenging. It is
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Awakening to Your True Nature

February 7, 2025 • 24 mins
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Information Era or Error? The Answer Is in the People

January 17, 2025 • 23 mins
Cesar Cardona, originally from Jacksonville, is a public speaker in Los Angeles. He has a certification in mindfulness from Rice University. Mentored by Rebecca Armstrong, a storyteller and friend of Joseph Campbell, and shaped by teachings from Sri Lankan and Tibetan Buddhist monks, Cesar weaves timeless wisdom and personal insights to inspire resilience, inclusion, and
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Spiritual Underpinnings of a Just, Inclusive and Equitable Society

January 17, 2025
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Living Our Best Lives: The Impact of Discovering Our True Value

December 27, 2024 • 35 mins
Al Emerick  Human Value is Al Emerick’s “24-7, 365 jam!” His mission is to reshape how the world defines, shares, and communicates value. Driving this mission is Al’s belief that each of us makes a much deeper impact and creates far greater value than we realize, we just need the right mechanism to discover what
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