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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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May 27, 2022 • Aline Harris

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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - "Good Trouble"
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
28
29
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
30
6:00 PM - Private Event
31
1
2
10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
6:00 PM - Lughnasadh
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10:00 AM - Food Bank Collection
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Potluck Lunch
more...
4
6:30 PM - Alphabet SoUUp
5
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
6
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
7
8
7:00 PM - QUUest Jr. - Dungeons and Dragons
9
9:00 AM - UUCG Men's Group
10
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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Belief Explorers
12:30 PM - SpiralScouts
more...
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12
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
13
7:00 PM - Communications Team Meeting
14
15
16
9:30 AM - Green Team Meeting
17
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11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Resisting Fascism
12:30 PM - Board Meeting
more...
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19
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
20
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
21
6:30 PM - Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
22
23
24
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - "Good Trouble"
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
25
26
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal - off-site
27
7:00 PM - Book Group
28
29
30
31
11:00 AM - Sunday Morning Worship Service
12:30 PM - Film Screening - Postponed
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
1
6:30 PM - Alphabet SoUUp
2
7:00 PM - Choir Rehearsal
3
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
4
7:15 PM - Space Reserved - Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance
5
7:00 PM - Shared Ministry Council Meeting
7:30 PM - Major Arcana Study
6
10:00 AM - Tending Our Grounds
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
07/27/2025    
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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"Good Trouble"
"Good Trouble"
07/27/2025    
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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Mindfulness and Meditation
Mindfulness and Meditation
07/27/2025    
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
07/29/2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
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 [...]
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Private Event
Private Event
07/30/2025    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Rental/Private Event
Friendship Forest Parent Night The building is reserved for this private event from 6:00-8:00pm as Friendship Forest Academy welcomes the parents of this year's students.
More Info
Tending Our Grounds
Tending Our Grounds
08/02/2025    
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
Lughnasadh
Lughnasadh
08/02/2025    
6:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Spiritual Growth
Sylvan Sanctuary
Lammas, also known as Loafmas or Lughnasadh, commemorates the harvest of the first grains, primarily for breadmaking. Lughnasadh itself is named after Lugh, a Celtic [...]
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Food Bank Collection
Food Bank Collection
08/03/2025    
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/
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
08/03/2025    
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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Potluck Lunch
Potluck Lunch
08/03/2025    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Entire Building of UUCG
  • Connecting Within
in person, potluck
Monthly potluck lunch following the Service on first Sundays. Bring your favorite dish, treat, or beverage to share. Or just your beloved company! Sign up [...]
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Alphabet SoUUp
Alphabet SoUUp
08/04/2025    
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
08/05/2025    
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
08/06/2025    
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, as [...]
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QUUest Jr. - Dungeons and Dragons
QUUest Jr. - Dungeons and Dragons
08/08/2025    
7:00 pm
Library
  • Connecting Within
in person, QUUest
Kids and youth group of adventurers, exploring a fantasy world guided by UU Values. Preregistration is required. For more information, email info@uucg.org
More Info
UUCG Men's Group
UUCG Men's Group
08/09/2025    
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 [...]
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
08/10/2025    
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
Belief Explorers
Belief Explorers
08/10/2025    
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
08/10/2025    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Grounds at UUCG
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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Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
08/12/2025    
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
08/13/2025    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
Committee
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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Green Team Meeting
Green Team Meeting
08/16/2025    
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 [...]
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
08/17/2025    
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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Resisting Fascism
Resisting Fascism
08/17/2025    
12:30 pm
Classrooms
  • Faith Development
Our Democracy is on life support; denial is not an option. Where do we have agency? What can we do? Centered on the content of [...]
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Board Meeting
Board Meeting
08/17/2025    
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
08/19/2025    
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
08/20/2025    
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
Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
08/21/2025    
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, [...]
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
08/24/2025    
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
"Good Trouble"
"Good Trouble"
08/24/2025    
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 [...]
More Info
Mindfulness and Meditation
Mindfulness and Meditation
08/24/2025    
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
08/26/2025    
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
Choir Rehearsal - off-site
Choir Rehearsal - off-site
08/26/2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Off-site
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music, off-site
***THIS WEEK’S REHEARSAL WILL BE HELD AT THE FOLLOWING OFF-SITE LOCATION*** Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church 3700 Pleasant Hill Road Duluth, GA 30096 The choir will [...]
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Book Group
Book Group
08/27/2025    
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 [...]
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
08/31/2025    
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
Film Screening - Postponed
Film Screening - Postponed
08/31/2025    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Cancelled
  • Faith Development
***THIS SCREENING HAS BEEN POSTPONED. WE WILL INFORM THE CONGREGATION WHEN A NEW DATE IS SELECTED.*** UUCG will host a screening of the documentary film [...]
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Mindfulness and Meditation
Mindfulness and Meditation
08/31/2025    
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
09/01/2025    
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 [...]
More Info
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
09/02/2025    
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
09/03/2025    
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, as [...]
More Info
Space Reserved - Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance
Space Reserved - Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance
09/04/2025    
7:15 pm - 9:15 pm
Library
  • Connecting Beyond
For more information contact Barbara Stahnke.
More Info
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
09/05/2025    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • Committee Meeting
The monthly Shared Ministry Council meeting.
More Info
Major Arcana Study
Major Arcana Study
09/05/2025    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Library
  • Spiritual Growth
Weekly spreads available to discuss either in the email group or FB group. Attendees should bring a 3 ring binder for handouts, a deck of [...]
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Tending Our Grounds
Tending Our Grounds
09/06/2025    
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 07/27/2025
Sunday Morning Worship Service
27 Jul 25
Lawrenceville
"Good Trouble"
27 Jul 25
Lawrenceville
Mindfulness and Meditation
27 Jul 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/29/2025
Choir Rehearsal
29 Jul 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 07/30/2025
Private Event
30 Jul 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/02/2025
Tending Our Grounds
2 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Lughnasadh
2 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/03/2025
Food Bank Collection
3 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Sunday Morning Worship Service
3 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Potluck Lunch
3 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 08/04/2025
Alphabet SoUUp
4 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/05/2025
Choir Rehearsal
5 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/06/2025
Yarns From the Heart
6 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/08/2025
QUUest Jr. - Dungeons and Dragons
8 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/09/2025
UUCG Men's Group
9 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/10/2025
Sunday Morning Worship Service
10 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Belief Explorers
10 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
SpiralScouts
10 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
more...
Events on 08/12/2025
Choir Rehearsal
12 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/13/2025
Communications Team Meeting
13 Aug 25
Events on 08/16/2025
Green Team Meeting
16 Aug 25
Events on 08/17/2025
Sunday Morning Worship Service
17 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Resisting Fascism
17 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Board Meeting
17 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
more...
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Choir Rehearsal
19 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/20/2025
Yarns From the Heart
20 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/21/2025
Sweet MUUsic Rehearsal
21 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/24/2025
Sunday Morning Worship Service
24 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
"Good Trouble"
24 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Mindfulness and Meditation
24 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 08/26/2025
Choir Rehearsal
26 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Choir Rehearsal - off-site
26 Aug 25
Events on 08/27/2025
Book Group
27 Aug 25
Events on 08/31/2025
Sunday Morning Worship Service
31 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Film Screening - Postponed
31 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Mindfulness and Meditation
31 Aug 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 09/01/2025
Alphabet SoUUp
1 Sep 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 09/02/2025
Choir Rehearsal
2 Sep 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 09/03/2025
Yarns From the Heart
3 Sep 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 09/04/2025
Space Reserved - Gwinnett Interfaith Alliance
4 Sep 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 09/05/2025
Shared Ministry Council Meeting
5 Sep 25
Major Arcana Study
5 Sep 25
Lawrenceville
Events on 09/06/2025
Tending Our Grounds
6 Sep 25
Lawrenceville
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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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