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12 Bethesda Church Rd.
Lawrenceville, GA 30044

770-717-7913

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Gwinnett

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Gwinnett

Sustaining a community of love through Trust, Compassion, and Inquiry
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Beyond Sunday Morning

August 2, 2024 • Aline Harris

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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Green Space Nature Activity
12:30 PM - "Good Trouble"
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7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
1
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
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6:30 PM - Song Circle
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4
10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
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10:00 AM - Food Bank Collection
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
6
6:30 PM - Alphabet SoUUp
7
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
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11
9:00 AM - UUCG Men's Group
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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Spiral Scouts
12:30 PM - Belief Explorers
more...
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14
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
15
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
7:00 PM - UUCG Men's Group Online
16
6:30 PM - Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
17
6:30 PM - QUUest D&D
18
9:30 AM - Green Team Meeting
19
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12:00 AM - Tarot for Teens
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Board Meeting
more...
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21
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
22
7:00 PM - Book Group
23
6:30 PM - Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
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25
10:00 AM - CANCELED-The Open Circle Women's Group
26
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Green Space Nature Activity
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
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7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
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10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
06/28/2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
in person, Online, Worship Service
We invite you to attend our Worship Services in-person or online via Zoom: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Worship Services at UUCG are offered every Sunday morning at 11:00am. [...]
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Green Space Nature Activity
Green Space Nature Activity
06/28/2026    
12:30 pm
Treehouse
  • Green Space
Mosquito Bucket of Doom! Mosquitoes will be out and about, looking for blood. After a good meal, female mosquitoes find a place to lay eggs. [...]
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"Good Trouble"
"Good Trouble"
06/28/2026    
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Faith Development
  • Spiritual Growth
Faith Development, Good Trouble, Social Justice
"Good Trouble" meets every fourth Sunday following the Worship Service at 12:30pm in the Sanctuary. Borrowing our title from the words of the late Congressman [...]
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Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
06/30/2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music, Onsite
The UUCG Covenant Choir meets for rehearsals every Tuesday to practice selections for performance on Sunday mornings during Worship Services. Bring a warm heart, an [...]
More Info
Yarns From the Heart
Yarns From the Heart
07/01/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Library and Online
  • Connecting Within
Online, Yarns from the Heart
Knitters and crocheters gather to create prayer shawls, lap blankets, baby blankets and other fiber gifts for members and friends of UUCG and the wider [...]
More Info
Song Circle
Song Circle
07/02/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
Join us for this monthly informal circle where participants can lead songs of their choice, sing along with others, play along on an instrument, or [...]
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Tending Our Grounds
Tending Our Grounds
07/04/2026    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Grounds at UUCG
  • Green Space
Onsite, Property Work Day
Join us the 1st Saturday of each month for Tending Our Grounds. Keeping our property pleasant and green is a part of being welcoming, as [...]
More Info
Food Bank Collection
Food Bank Collection
07/05/2026    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Grounds at UUCG
  • Connecting Beyond
Food Bank Collection, Onsite
You may bring food bank donations to UUCG every 1st Sunday from 10 to 1 pm.  For current needs, please visit https://lawrencevilleco-op.org/donate/
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
07/05/2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
in person, Online, Worship Service
We invite you to attend our Worship Services in-person or online via Zoom: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Worship Services at UUCG are offered every Sunday morning at 11:00am. [...]
More Info
Mindfulness and Meditation
Mindfulness and Meditation
07/05/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Spiritual Growth
Mindfulness and meditation, Online, Onsite
Two Hands Sangha is a Buddhist Meditation Community which meets to train the heart and mind to respond to life with mindfulness, wisdom, and compassion. [...]
More Info
Alphabet SoUUp
Alphabet SoUUp
07/06/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Connecting Within
  • Radical Welcome
Alphabet SoUUp, Discussion Group, in person, Radical Welcome
Please join us for a gathering of Alphabet SoUUp, a monthly potluck social & discussion group for LGBTQIA+ adults among the UUCG community! Be you [...]
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Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
07/07/2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music, Onsite
The UUCG Covenant Choir meets for rehearsals every Tuesday to practice selections for performance on Sunday mornings during Worship Services. Bring a warm heart, an [...]
More Info
UUCG Men's Group
UUCG Men's Group
07/11/2026    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Library
  • Connecting Within
connecting within, Men's Group, on-site
This group welcomes cis and trans male-identified folx, along with all congregants, guests, and community members who want to gather for fellowship and contemplation on [...]
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
07/12/2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
in person, Online, Worship Service
We invite you to attend our Worship Services in-person or online via Zoom: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Worship Services at UUCG are offered every Sunday morning at 11:00am. [...]
More Info
Spiral Scouts
Spiral Scouts
07/12/2026    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Grounds at UUCG
  • Connecting Within
Children, in person, Onsite, Pre-Registration Required, Spiral Scouts
Spiral Scouts is an all-gender scouting group, open to ages 3-13, that focuses on nature-based learning and activities. Meetings vary between on-site at UUCG and [...]
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Belief Explorers
Belief Explorers
07/12/2026    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Library and Online
  • Spiritual Growth
Belief Exploration
Belief Explorers is a group of curious people interested in the wide variety of spirituality and beliefs. We meet from 12:30 - 1:30PM on the [...]
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
07/14/2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music, Onsite
The UUCG Covenant Choir meets for rehearsals every Tuesday to practice selections for performance on Sunday mornings during Worship Services. Bring a warm heart, an [...]
More Info
Yarns From the Heart
Yarns From the Heart
07/15/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Library and Online
  • Connecting Within
Online, Yarns from the Heart
Knitters and crocheters gather to create prayer shawls, baby blankets and other fiber gifts for members and friends of UUCG and the wider community. This [...]
More Info
UUCG Men's Group Online
UUCG Men's Group Online
07/15/2026    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
This group welcomes cis and trans male-identified folx, along with all congregants, guests, and community members who want to gather for fellowship and contemplation on [...]
More Info
Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
07/16/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music
The UUCG House Band, Sweet MUUsic, will rehearse to support upcoming Sunday worship services. Musicians and singers of all skill levels are welcome to join, [...]
More Info
QUUest D&D
QUUest D&D
07/17/2026    
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
The UUCG Dungeons & Dragons group is on a QUUest! This cohort gathers online via Zoom, meeting on the third Friday of every month at [...]
More Info
Green Team Meeting
Green Team Meeting
07/18/2026    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Online via Zoom
  • Green Space
Green Space, Online
Monthly meeting of the Green Team. All who are interested in environmental issues are welcome. https://zoom.us/j/92617830455
More Info
Tarot for Teens
Tarot for Teens
07/19/2026    
12:00 am
Library
  • Faith Development
This summer we will journey with The Fool as our guide, as we engage with tarot as a creative tool for self-reflection and decision making. [...]
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
07/19/2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
in person, Online, Worship Service
We invite you to attend our Worship Services in-person or online via Zoom: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Worship Services at UUCG are offered every Sunday morning at 11:00am. [...]
More Info
Board Meeting
Board Meeting
07/19/2026    
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Library and Online
  • Public Meetings
Board Meeting, Online
Monthly meeting of the UUCG Board of Trustees.   This meeting is open to the congregation at large.  You may choose to attend either in [...]
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
07/21/2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music, Onsite
The UUCG Covenant Choir meets for rehearsals every Tuesday to practice selections for performance on Sunday mornings during Worship Services. Bring a warm heart, an [...]
More Info
Book Group
Book Group
07/22/2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
Book Group, Online
The UUCG book group meets via Zoom and is open to everyone! We choose books across various genres, with an eye toward what will provide [...]
More Info
Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
07/23/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
The UUCG House Band, Sweet MUUsic, will rehearse to support upcoming Sunday worship services. Musicians and singers of all skill levels are welcome to join, [...]
More Info
CANCELED-The Open Circle Women's Group
CANCELED-The Open Circle Women's Group
07/25/2026    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Sanctuary
  • Cancelled
  • Connecting Within
connecting within, Womens Group
***THE OPEN CIRCLE WILL BE ON HIATUS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE*** In our fast-paced world, when asked how we are, we often respond “fine”, “okay”, or [...]
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
07/26/2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
in person, Online, Worship Service
We invite you to attend our Worship Services in-person or online via Zoom: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Worship Services at UUCG are offered every Sunday morning at 11:00am. [...]
More Info
Green Space Nature Activity
Green Space Nature Activity
07/26/2026    
12:30 pm
Treehouse
  • Green Space
More Info
Mindfulness and Meditation
Mindfulness and Meditation
07/26/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Spiritual Growth
Mindfulness and meditation, Online, Onsite
Two Hands Sangha is a Buddhist Meditation Community which meets to train the heart and mind to respond to life with mindfulness, wisdom, and compassion. [...]
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
07/28/2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music, Onsite
The UUCG Covenant Choir meets for rehearsals every Tuesday to practice selections for performance on Sunday mornings during Worship Services. Bring a warm heart, an [...]
More Info
Tending Our Grounds
Tending Our Grounds
08/01/2026    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Grounds at UUCG
  • Green Space
Onsite, Property Work Day
Join us the 1st Saturday of each month for Tending Our Grounds. Keeping our property pleasant and green is a part of being welcoming, as [...]
More Info
Events on 06/28/2026
Sunday Morning Worship Service
28 Jun 26
Lawrenceville
Green Space Nature Activity
28 Jun 26
Lawrenceville
"Good Trouble"
28 Jun 26
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 06/30/2026
Choir Rehearsal
30 Jun 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/01/2026
Yarns From the Heart
1 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/02/2026
Song Circle
2 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/04/2026
Tending Our Grounds
4 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/05/2026
Food Bank Collection
5 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Sunday Morning Worship Service
5 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Mindfulness and Meditation
5 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/06/2026
Alphabet SoUUp
6 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/07/2026
Choir Rehearsal
7 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/11/2026
UUCG Men's Group
11 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/12/2026
Sunday Morning Worship Service
12 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Spiral Scouts
12 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Belief Explorers
12 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 07/14/2026
Choir Rehearsal
14 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/15/2026
Yarns From the Heart
15 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
UUCG Men's Group Online
15 Jul 26
Events on 07/16/2026
Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
16 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/17/2026
QUUest D&D
17 Jul 26
Events on 07/18/2026
Green Team Meeting
18 Jul 26
Events on 07/19/2026
Tarot for Teens
19 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Sunday Morning Worship Service
19 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Board Meeting
19 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 07/21/2026
Choir Rehearsal
21 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/22/2026
Book Group
22 Jul 26
Events on 07/23/2026
Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
23 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/25/2026
CANCELED-The Open Circle Women's Group
25 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/26/2026
Sunday Morning Worship Service
26 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Green Space Nature Activity
26 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Mindfulness and Meditation
26 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/28/2026
Choir Rehearsal
28 Jul 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/01/2026
Tending Our Grounds
1 Aug 26
Lawrenceville
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Coming Up:

  • Book Group
    • 05/27/2026
  • Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
    • 05/28/2026
  • Sunday Morning Worship Service
    • 05/31/2026
  • Mindfulness and Meditation
    • 05/31/2026
  • Alphabet SoUUp
    • 06/01/2026

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UU Congregation of Gwinnett

12 Bethesda Church Rd.
Lawrenceville, GA 30044

770-717-7913

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email: info@uucg.org

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Our Ministry Structure and Our Minister

photograph of Rev. Nancy, a woman with long, straight grey hair with bright blue streaks, wearing glasses, a blue sweater, and a circular fused glass pendant with a uu chalice at the centerWe are a congregation that practices shared ministry, led by a leadership team of members of the congregation in partnership with our part-time minister, Rev. Nancy Palmer Jones.  Our worship services are led by Rev. Nancy (she/her) and an experienced team of Service Leaders.  Our programs are developed and overseen by our Shared Ministry Council.
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