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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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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
1
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
2
7:15 PM - Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance
3
4
10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
6:00 PM - Private Rental
5
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10:00 AM - Food Bank Collection
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Congregational Conversations
more...
6
7
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
8
7:00 PM - Covenant Group B
7:00 PM - Communications Team Meeting
9
10:00 AM - Covenant Group C
6:30 PM - Worship Team Meeting
10
7:30 PM - Death Dinner Party
11
9:00 AM - Shared Ministry Council Meeting
10:00 AM - CANCELLED-Sewing with Sherree
3:00 PM - Private Rental
12
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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - SpiralScouts
12:30 PM - Belief Explorers
more...
13
7:00 PM - Covenant Group A
14
7:00 PM - Pastoral Care Team Meeting
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
15
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
6:00 PM - Private Rental
16
17
18
9:30 AM - Green Team Meeting
6:00 PM - Spring Equinox Ritual
19
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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Board Meeting
12:30 PM - Sharing the Journey
more...
20
21
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
22
7:00 PM - Book Group
7:00 PM - Covenant Group B
23
10:00 AM - Covenant Group C
24
25
12:00 PM - Our Place in the Web of Life
1:00 PM - Private Rental
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
29
30
31
1
10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
02/26/2023    
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 [...]
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"Good Trouble"
"Good Trouble"
02/26/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Library and Online
  • Faith Development
Faith Development, in person, Online, Onsite
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 [...]
More Info
Mindfulness and Meditation
Mindfulness and Meditation
02/26/2023    
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
02/27/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
covenant group
Covenant Groups Nurture Meaningful Connections Covenant Groups are small groups of eight to ten people who meet for two hours, twice a month for eight meetings; creating a sacred space, exploring our monthly themes, listening and talking together.
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
02/28/2023    
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
Yarns From the Heart
Yarns From the Heart
03/01/2023    
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
Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance
Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance
03/02/2023    
7:15 pm - 9:15 pm
Library and Online
  • Connecting Beyond
in person, Online, Onsite
Monthly meeting of the Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance. Planning for events of the Alliance and networking with faiths representing Gwinnett county.
More Info
Tending Our Grounds
Tending Our Grounds
03/04/2023    
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
Private Rental
Private Rental
03/04/2023    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sanctuary and Kitchen
  • Rental/Private Event
Private Event
Private Rental
More Info
Food Bank Collection
Food Bank Collection
03/05/2023    
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
03/05/2023    
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 [...]
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Congregational Conversations
Congregational Conversations
03/05/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Public Meetings
Board Conversations and Buisness Meetings, in person, Online, Onsite
Please join us after the service online or in person. To join us online please either stay in the zoom room after the service or [...]
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
03/07/2023    
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
Covenant Group B
Covenant Group B
03/08/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Connecting Within
covenant group
Covenant Group B meets on Wednesday evenings on-site at UUCG on the following dates: 1/25, 2/8, 2/22, 3/8, 3/22, 4/12, 4/26, 5/10 Pre-registration is required [...]
More Info
Communications Team Meeting
Communications Team Meeting
03/08/2023    
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 [...]
More Info
Covenant Group C
Covenant Group C
03/09/2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
covenant group, Online
Covenant Groups are small groups of eight to ten people who meet for two hours, twice a month for eight meetings; creating a sacred space, exploring our monthly themes, listening and talking together.
More Info
Worship Team Meeting
Worship Team Meeting
03/09/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the worship team
More Info
Death Dinner Party
Death Dinner Party
03/10/2023    
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Grounds at UUCG
  • Spiritual Growth
CUUPs, in person, Onsite
What is the first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions death? What questions do you have about death? Join us for conversation about [...]
More Info
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
03/11/2023    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
Monthly Meeting of the Shared Ministry Council
More Info
CANCELLED-Sewing with Sherree
CANCELLED-Sewing with Sherree
03/11/2023    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Classrooms
  • Cancelled
CUUPs, in person, Onsite
This session of Sewing with Sherree has been cancelled.  Please plan to join us next month. _____________   Join us the second Saturday for easy [...]
More Info
Private Rental
Private Rental
03/11/2023    
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sanctuary and Kitchen
  • Rental/Private Event
Private Event
Private Rental
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
03/12/2023    
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
SpiralScouts
SpiralScouts
03/12/2023    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Grounds at UUCG
  • Connecting Within
Children, in person, Onsite, Pre-Registration Required, Spiral Scouts
SpiralScouts 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 local [...]
More Info
Belief Explorers
Belief Explorers
03/12/2023    
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
03/13/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
covenant group
Covenant Groups Nurture Meaningful Connections Covenant Groups are small groups of eight to ten people who meet for two hours, twice a month for eight meetings; creating a sacred space, exploring our monthly themes, listening and talking together.
More Info
Pastoral Care Team Meeting
Pastoral Care Team Meeting
03/14/2023    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Pastoral Care Team
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
03/14/2023    
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
03/15/2023    
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
Private Rental
Private Rental
03/15/2023    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Classrooms
  • Rental/Private Event
Private Event
Private Rental
More Info
Green Team Meeting
Green Team Meeting
03/18/2023    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Online via Zoom
  • Green Space
Green Space, Online
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
Spring Equinox Ritual
Spring Equinox Ritual
03/18/2023    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Spiritual Growth
Earth-Centered, in person, Onsite, Pagan, Sylvan Sanctuary
Join the Sylvan Sanctuary Oak Grove Druids as we gather to create a sacred space and offer thanks to the Mother Earth and Spirits of [...]
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
03/19/2023    
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
03/19/2023    
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
Sharing the Journey
Sharing the Journey
03/19/2023    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Treehouse and Online
  • Connecting Within
in person, Online, Onsite, Pre-Registration Required
Sharing the Journey is a 4-session program for both newcomers and long-time members to experience “deep listening and sharing practices” in a small group setting. [...]
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
03/21/2023    
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
Book Group
Book Group
03/22/2023    
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 B
Covenant Group B
03/22/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Connecting Within
covenant group
Covenant Group B meets on Wednesday evenings on-site at UUCG on the following dates: 1/25, 2/8, 2/22, 3/8, 3/22, 4/12, 4/26, 5/10 Pre-registration is required [...]
More Info
Covenant Group C
Covenant Group C
03/23/2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
covenant group, Online
Covenant Groups are small groups of eight to ten people who meet for two hours, twice a month for eight meetings; creating a sacred space, exploring our monthly themes, listening and talking together.
More Info
Our Place in the Web of Life
Our Place in the Web of Life
03/25/2023    
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Library and Online
  • Green Space
Green Space, in person
In these Web of Life sessions we will deepen our understanding of our place in the world – where our congregation fits geographically, biologically, socially, [...]
More Info
Private Rental
Private Rental
03/25/2023    
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Grove
  • Rental/Private Event
Private Event
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
03/26/2023    
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"
"Good Trouble"
03/26/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Library and Online
  • Faith Development
Faith Development, in person, Online, Onsite
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 [...]
More Info
Mindfulness and Meditation
Mindfulness and Meditation
03/26/2023    
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
03/27/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
covenant group
Covenant Groups Nurture Meaningful Connections Covenant Groups are small groups of eight to ten people who meet for two hours, twice a month for eight meetings; creating a sacred space, exploring our monthly themes, listening and talking together.
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
03/28/2023    
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
04/01/2023    
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
Events on 02/26/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
26 Feb 23
Lawrenceville
"Good Trouble"
26 Feb 23
Lawrenceville
Mindfulness and Meditation
26 Feb 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 02/27/2023
Covenant Group A
27 Feb 23
Events on 02/28/2023
Choir Rehearsal
28 Feb 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/01/2023
Yarns From the Heart
1 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/02/2023
Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance
2 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/04/2023
Tending Our Grounds
4 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Private Rental
4 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/05/2023
Food Bank Collection
5 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Sunday Morning Worship Service
5 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Congregational Conversations
5 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 03/07/2023
Choir Rehearsal
7 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/08/2023
Covenant Group B
8 Mar 23
Communications Team Meeting
8 Mar 23
Events on 03/09/2023
Covenant Group C
9 Mar 23
Worship Team Meeting
9 Mar 23
Events on 03/10/2023
Death Dinner Party
10 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/11/2023
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
11 Mar 23
CANCELLED-Sewing with Sherree
11 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Private Rental
11 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/12/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
12 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
SpiralScouts
12 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Belief Explorers
12 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 03/13/2023
Covenant Group A
13 Mar 23
Events on 03/14/2023
Pastoral Care Team Meeting
14 Mar 23
Choir Rehearsal
14 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/15/2023
Yarns From the Heart
15 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Private Rental
15 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/18/2023
Green Team Meeting
18 Mar 23
Spring Equinox Ritual
18 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/19/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
19 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Board Meeting
19 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Sharing the Journey
19 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 03/21/2023
Choir Rehearsal
21 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/22/2023
Book Group
22 Mar 23
Covenant Group B
22 Mar 23
Events on 03/23/2023
Covenant Group C
23 Mar 23
Events on 03/25/2023
Our Place in the Web of Life
25 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Private Rental
25 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/26/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
26 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
"Good Trouble"
26 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Mindfulness and Meditation
26 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 03/27/2023
Covenant Group A
27 Mar 23
Events on 03/28/2023
Choir Rehearsal
28 Mar 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 04/01/2023
Tending Our Grounds
1 Apr 23
Lawrenceville
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  • 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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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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