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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
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
31
4:30 PM - Building Reserved
1
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
2
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
3
4
5
10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
3:00 PM - Magical Arts & Crafts
6:00 PM - Lughnasadh Ritual
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10:00 AM - Food Bank Collection
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Potluck
more...
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8
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
7:00 PM - Pastoral Care Team Meeting
9
7:00 PM - Communications Team Meeting
7:00 PM - Covenant Group B
10
10:00 AM - Covenant Group C
6:30 PM - Worship Meeting
11
12
10:00 AM - Sewing with Sherree
10:00 AM - Shared Ministry Council Meeting
13
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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Belief Explorers
12:30 PM - SpiralScouts
more...
14
7:00 PM - Covenant Group A
15
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
16
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
17
18
19
9:30 AM - Green Team Meeting
20
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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Tarot Sunday
12:30 PM - Board Meeting
more...
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22
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
23
7:00 PM - Book Group
24
25
26
2:00 PM - Blue Dice Celebration of Life
27
+
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Potluck
12:30 PM - Congregational Conversation
more...
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29
4:00 PM - Private Rental
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
30
12:00 AM - Private Rental
31
7:00 PM - Shared Ministry Council Meeting
1
2
10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
07/30/2023    
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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Mindfulness and Meditation
Mindfulness and Meditation
07/30/2023    
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. [...]
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Building Reserved
Building Reserved
07/31/2023    
4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Rental/Private Event
Private Event, Rental, Reserved
Private parent Meet-and-Greet for parents of students enrolled at Friendship Forest School. The building is reserved for this sole purpose from 4:30 to 8:30pm.  Please [...]
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Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
08/01/2023    
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
08/02/2023    
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 [...]
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Tending Our Grounds
Tending Our Grounds
08/05/2023    
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 [...]
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Magical Arts & Crafts
Magical Arts & Crafts
08/05/2023    
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Classrooms
  • Spiritual Growth
CUUPs, in person, Pagan
Magical Arts & Crafts Join us in making Bell Branches.  This was traditionally a silver tree branch with gold bells attached to it. The sound [...]
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Lughnasadh Ritual
Lughnasadh Ritual
08/05/2023    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Spiritual Growth
in person, Onsite, Pagan, Sylvan Sanctuary
At Lughnasadh we see the fields of corn being cut, and for some this is the true time of the festival. In the fields John [...]
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Food Bank Collection
Food Bank Collection
08/06/2023    
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
08/06/2023    
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
Potluck
Potluck
08/06/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Connecting Within
  • Public Meetings
in person, Onsite
Thank you to all who volunteered to help make the potluck possible! You do not need to have signed up to bring a dish to [...]
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Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
08/08/2023    
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
Pastoral Care Team Meeting
Pastoral Care Team Meeting
08/08/2023    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Pastoral Care Team
More Info
Communications Team Meeting
Communications Team Meeting
08/09/2023    
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
08/09/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Classrooms
  • Connecting Within
covenant group, in person, Pre-Registration Required
What are Covenant Groups?  Small groups of eight to ten people who meet for two hours, twice a month for eight meetings; creating a sacred [...]
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Covenant Group C
Covenant Group C
08/10/2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
covenant group, Online, Pre-Registration Required
What are Covenant Groups?  Small groups of eight to ten people who meet for two hours, twice a month for eight meetings; creating a sacred [...]
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Worship Meeting
Worship Meeting
08/10/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
Online
Monthly meeting of the worship team
More Info
Sewing with Sherree
Sewing with Sherree
08/12/2023    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Classrooms
  • Connecting Within
CUUPs, in person, Onsite
Join us the second Saturday for easy sewing projects and fun! Bring your fabric and machine if you got one! You are welcome to bring [...]
More Info
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
08/12/2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Shared Ministry Council
More Info
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
08/13/2023    
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
Belief Explorers
Belief Explorers
08/13/2023    
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
SpiralScouts
SpiralScouts
08/13/2023    
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 [...]
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Covenant Group A
Covenant Group A
08/14/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Connecting Within
covenant group, Pre-Registration Required
What are Covenant Groups?  Small groups of eight to ten people who meet for two hours, twice a month for eight meetings; creating a sacred [...]
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
08/15/2023    
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
08/16/2023    
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
Green Team Meeting
Green Team Meeting
08/19/2023    
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
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
08/20/2023    
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
Tarot Sunday
Tarot Sunday
08/20/2023    
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. [...]
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Board Meeting
Board Meeting
08/20/2023    
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 [...]
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Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
08/22/2023    
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
08/23/2023    
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
Blue Dice Celebration of Life
Blue Dice Celebration of Life
08/26/2023    
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Grove and Sanctuary
  • Public Meetings
in person, Onsite
Duane ‘Blue’ Dice passed away on July 16, 2023 A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 2pm [...]
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
08/27/2023    
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
Potluck
Potluck
08/27/2023    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Public Meetings
in person
Bring a dish to share for our monthly potluck (one week early to avoid the holiday weekend!)
More Info
Congregational Conversation
Congregational Conversation
08/27/2023    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Sanctuary and Online
  • Public Meetings
Board Conversations and Buisness Meetings, in person, Online
Join us for a Congregational Conversation with the Ministerial Search Committee.
More Info
Private Rental
Private Rental
08/29/2023    
4:00 pm - 11:45 pm
Sanctuary
  • Rental/Private Event
Private Event
Private Rental
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
08/29/2023    
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
Private Rental
Private Rental
08/30/2023    
All Day
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Rental/Private Event
Private Event
Private Rental
More Info
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
08/31/2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
Online
Monthly meeting of the Shared Ministry Council
More Info
Tending Our Grounds
Tending Our Grounds
09/02/2023    
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
Events on 07/30/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
30 Jul 23
Lawrenceville
Mindfulness and Meditation
30 Jul 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/31/2023
Building Reserved
31 Jul 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/01/2023
Choir Rehearsal
1 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/02/2023
Yarns From the Heart
2 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/05/2023
Tending Our Grounds
5 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Magical Arts & Crafts
5 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Lughnasadh Ritual
5 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/06/2023
Food Bank Collection
6 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Sunday Morning Worship Service
6 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Potluck
6 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 08/08/2023
Choir Rehearsal
8 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Pastoral Care Team Meeting
8 Aug 23
Events on 08/09/2023
Communications Team Meeting
9 Aug 23
Covenant Group B
9 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/10/2023
Covenant Group C
10 Aug 23
Worship Meeting
10 Aug 23
Events on 08/12/2023
Sewing with Sherree
12 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
12 Aug 23
Events on 08/13/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
13 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Belief Explorers
13 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
SpiralScouts
13 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 08/14/2023
Covenant Group A
14 Aug 23
Events on 08/15/2023
Choir Rehearsal
15 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/16/2023
Yarns From the Heart
16 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/19/2023
Green Team Meeting
19 Aug 23
Events on 08/20/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
20 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Tarot Sunday
20 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Board Meeting
20 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 08/22/2023
Choir Rehearsal
22 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/23/2023
Book Group
23 Aug 23
Events on 08/26/2023
Blue Dice Celebration of Life
26 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/27/2023
Sunday Morning Worship Service
27 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Potluck
27 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Congregational Conversation
27 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 08/29/2023
Private Rental
29 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Choir Rehearsal
29 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/30/2023
Private Rental
30 Aug 23
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/31/2023
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
31 Aug 23
Events on 09/02/2023
Tending Our Grounds
2 Sep 23
Lawrenceville
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  • Covenant Group
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    • 11/13/2026
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    • 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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