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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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October 2023 GNUUs

September 30, 2023 • Aline Harris

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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Centering Circle: Israel and Gaza
5:00 PM - Tarot Sunday
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7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
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10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
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10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
3:00 PM - Magical Arts & Crafts
6:00 PM - Samhain Ritual
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10:00 AM - Food Bank Collection
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Congregational Conversation
more...
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7
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
8
7:00 PM - Communications Team Meeting
7:00 PM - Covenant Group B
9
10:00 AM - Covenant Group C
6:30 PM - Worship Team Meeting
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12
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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Town Hall Meeting
12:30 PM - Belief Explorers
more...
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7:00 PM - Covenant Group A
14
7:00 PM - Pastoral Care Meeting
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
15
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
16
6:30 PM - Shared Ministry Council Meeting
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18
9:30 AM - Green Team Meeting
19
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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Board Meeting
12:30 PM - Tarot Sunday
more...
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21
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
22
7:00 PM - Covenant Group B
7:00 PM - Book Group
23
10:00 AM - Covenant Group C
2:00 PM - CANCELLED Thanksgiving
24
25
11:00 AM - Paint Day
26
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - "Good Trouble"
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
27
7:00 PM - Covenant Group A
28
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
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30
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10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
4:00 PM - CUUPS Gathering & Yule Party
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
10/29/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
We invite you to attend our Worship Services online via Zoom or in-person https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Dial 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 565-460-176   Worship Services at UUCG are [...]
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Centering Circle: Israel and Gaza
Centering Circle: Israel and Gaza
10/29/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Faith Development
  • Worship Services
Board Conversations and Buisness Meetings, in person
Join the Lay Ministers and our UUCG community for a Centering Circle for people who are feeling acutely impacted by the current situation in Israel [...]
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Tarot Sunday
Tarot Sunday
10/29/2023    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Spiritual Growth
CUUPs, Online, Pagan, Tarot
Trick or Treat Each Sunday will have a different theme.  Bring your decks, thoughts, and questions. For more information visit the UUCG CUUPS (Covenant of Unitarian [...]
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Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
10/31/2023    
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
11/01/2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Library and Online
  • Connecting Within
in person, Online, Onsite, 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, as [...]
More Info
Tending Our Grounds
Tending Our Grounds
11/04/2023    
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
Magical Arts & Crafts
Magical Arts & Crafts
11/04/2023    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Classrooms
  • Spiritual Growth
CUUPs, in person, Pagan
Magical Arts & Crafts
More Info
Samhain Ritual
Samhain Ritual
11/04/2023    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Spiritual Growth
CUUPs, in person, Onsite, Pagan, Sylvan Sanctuary
Celebrate the last harvest of the year and the thinning of the veil between this world and the next with a ritual from Sylvan Sanctuary.
More Info
Food Bank Collection
Food Bank Collection
11/05/2023    
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
11/05/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
We invite you to attend our Worship Services online via Zoom or in-person https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Dial 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 565-460-176   Worship Services at UUCG are [...]
More Info
Congregational Conversation
Congregational Conversation
11/05/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Public Meetings
Board of Trustees, Congregational Conversation
Each month on the first Sunday, the UUCG Board of Trustees hosts a Conversation on a currently relevant topic. We value your voice, and we [...]
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Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
11/07/2023    
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
Communications Team Meeting
Communications Team Meeting
11/08/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the UUCG Communications Team, via Zoom. If you have an upcoming event that you wish to be added to the calendar and/or [...]
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Covenant Group B
Covenant Group B
11/08/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Committee Meeting
  • Connecting Within
covenant group
In-Person
More Info
Covenant Group C
Covenant Group C
11/09/2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Committee Meeting
  • Connecting Within
covenant group
via Zoom
More Info
Worship Team Meeting
Worship Team Meeting
11/09/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the worship team
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
11/12/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
We invite you to attend our Worship Services online via Zoom or in-person https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Dial 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 565-460-176   Worship Services at UUCG are [...]
More Info
Town Hall Meeting
Town Hall Meeting
11/12/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
  • Public Meetings
Board Conversations and Buisness Meetings
Join us for a presentation and discussion of the proposed 2024 operating budget Join via Zoom here https://zoom.us/j/565460176
More Info
Belief Explorers
Belief Explorers
11/12/2023    
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
Covenant Group A
Covenant Group A
11/13/2023    
7:00 pm
  • Committee Meeting
  • Connecting Within
via Zoom
More Info
Pastoral Care Meeting
Pastoral Care Meeting
11/14/2023    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Pastoral Care Team
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
11/14/2023    
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
11/15/2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Library and Online
  • Connecting Within
in person, Online, Onsite, 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
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
11/16/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Shared Ministry Council
More Info
Green Team Meeting
Green Team Meeting
11/18/2023    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Online via Zoom
Everyone with an interest in and love of all manner of environmental issues are invited to join the Green Team Meeting! Learn what the team [...]
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
11/19/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
We invite you to attend our Worship Services online via Zoom or in-person https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Dial 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 565-460-176   Worship Services at UUCG are [...]
More Info
Board Meeting
Board Meeting
11/19/2023    
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 person [...]
More Info
Tarot Sunday
Tarot Sunday
11/19/2023    
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Library
  • Spiritual Growth
CUUPs, in person, Onsite, Pagan, Tarot
Tarot Sunday: Explore the monthly theme of UUCG using the imagery of the Tarot. Meditation, discussion, and a personal or group spread highlighting the theme. [...]
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
11/21/2023    
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
Covenant Group B
Covenant Group B
11/22/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
covenant group
In-Person
More Info
Book Group
Book Group
11/22/2023    
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
Covenant Group C
Covenant Group C
11/23/2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Committee Meeting
  • Connecting Within
covenant group
via Zoom
More Info
CANCELLED Thanksgiving
CANCELLED Thanksgiving
11/23/2023    
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Cancelled
  • Connecting Within
CUUPs, in person, Onsite
Unfortunately, there were not enough people signed up to make this happen. We hope everyone is able to celebrate on their own, no matter how [...]
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Paint Day
Paint Day
11/25/2023    
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Connecting Within
  • Green Space
in person, Property Work Day
Gather your painting supplies, friends, family and anyone you can muenster up to help paint the walls in the hallway at the congregation. Paint provided, [...]
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
11/26/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Worship Services
We invite you to attend our Worship Services online via Zoom or in-person https://us04web.zoom.us/j/565460176 Dial 646-558-8656 Meeting ID: 565-460-176   Worship Services at UUCG are [...]
More Info
"Good Trouble"
26 Nov
11/26/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Library and Online
How do we most effectively put our faith in action? This year we are spending 4th Sundays examining our congregation’s assets and setting goals for [...]
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Mindfulness and Meditation
Mindfulness and Meditation
11/26/2023    
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
Covenant Group A
Covenant Group A
11/27/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Committee Meeting
  • Connecting Within
via Zoom
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
11/28/2023    
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
12/02/2023    
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
CUUPS Gathering & Yule Party
CUUPS Gathering & Yule Party
12/02/2023    
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Spiritual Growth
CUUPs, in person, Onsite, Pagan
CUUPS Gathering & Yule Party
More Info
Events on 10/29/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
29 Oct 23
Lawrenceville
Centering Circle: Israel and Gaza
29 Oct 23
Lawrenceville
Tarot Sunday
29 Oct 23
more...
Events on 10/31/2023
Choir Rehearsal
31 Oct 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/01/2023
Yarns From the Heart
1 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/04/2023
Tending Our Grounds
4 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Magical Arts & Crafts
4 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Samhain Ritual
4 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/05/2023
Food Bank Collection
5 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Sunday Morning Worship Service
5 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Congregational Conversation
5 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 11/07/2023
Choir Rehearsal
7 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/08/2023
Communications Team Meeting
8 Nov 23
Covenant Group B
8 Nov 23
Events on 11/09/2023
Covenant Group C
9 Nov 23
Worship Team Meeting
9 Nov 23
Events on 11/12/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
12 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Town Hall Meeting
12 Nov 23
Belief Explorers
12 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 11/13/2023
Covenant Group A
13 Nov 23
Events on 11/14/2023
Pastoral Care Meeting
14 Nov 23
Choir Rehearsal
14 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/15/2023
Yarns From the Heart
15 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/16/2023
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
16 Nov 23
Events on 11/18/2023
Green Team Meeting
18 Nov 23
Events on 11/19/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
19 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Board Meeting
19 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Tarot Sunday
19 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 11/21/2023
Choir Rehearsal
21 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/22/2023
Covenant Group B
22 Nov 23
Book Group
22 Nov 23
Events on 11/23/2023
Covenant Group C
23 Nov 23
CANCELLED Thanksgiving
23 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/25/2023
Paint Day
25 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/26/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
26 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
26 Nov
"Good Trouble"
26 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Mindfulness and Meditation
26 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 11/27/2023
Covenant Group A
27 Nov 23
Events on 11/28/2023
Choir Rehearsal
28 Nov 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 12/02/2023
Tending Our Grounds
2 Dec 23
Lawrenceville
CUUPS Gathering & Yule Party
2 Dec 23
Lawrenceville
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Coming Up:

  • Covenant Group
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    • 11/13/2026
  • UUCG Men's Group
    • 11/14/2026
  • UUCG Men's Group BBQ
    • 11/14/2026
  • Sunday Morning Worship Service
    • 11/15/2026

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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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