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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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Living Love Through Liberating the Heart and Mind

Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM Daniel Bailey

Living love through liberating the heart and mind using reflection, imagination, and song.

Daniel Bailey (he/him), Worship Leader
Sherree Bailey (she/her), Worship Associate

Join us in person or online via Zoom.

Find this Sunday’s Order of Service here.

Topics: In Person, Multigenerational, Online

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6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
27
28
29
30
6:30 PM - Music Night
1
6:30 PM - Game Night
2
3
10:00 AM - Food Bank Collection
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
4
6:30 PM - Alphabet SoUUp
5
6
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
7
6:30 PM - Music Night
8
9
9:00 AM - UUCG Men's Group
10
12:30 PM - Belief Explorers
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
11
12
13
14
6:30 PM - Music Night
15
16
9:30 AM - Green Team Meeting
17
12:30 PM - Board Meeting
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
18
19
20
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
21
6:30 PM - Music Night
22
23
10:00 AM - Women's Group - The Open Circle
24
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
25
26
27
7:00 PM - Book Group
28
6:30 PM - Music Night
29
30
31
6:00 PM - Mindfulness and Meditation
1
6:30 PM - Alphabet SoUUp
2
3
10:00 AM - Yarns From the Heart
4
6:30 PM - Music Night
5
6:30 PM - Game Night
6
Mindfulness and Meditation
26 Apr
04/26/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online and Sanctuary
  • 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
Music Night
30 Apr
04/30/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music
On Thursday evenings musicians of all skill levels gather in the Sanctuary at UUCG to play together and enjoy the unique degree of connection that [...]
More Info
Game Night
01 May
05/01/2026    
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
connecting within, Family Programs, game night
Join friends, family, and the UUCG community for an evening of board games, card games, and more. Bring your favorite game, bring a friend, or [...]
More Info
Food Bank Collection
03 May
05/03/2026    
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
Mindfulness and Meditation
03 May
05/03/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online and Sanctuary
  • 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
04 May
05/04/2026    
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 new monthly potluck social & discussion group for LGBTQIA+ adults among the UUCG community! Be [...]
More Info
Yarns From the Heart
06 May
05/06/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • 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
Music Night
07 May
05/07/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music
On Thursday evenings musicians of all skill levels gather in the Sanctuary at UUCG to play together and enjoy the unique degree of connection that [...]
More Info
UUCG Men's Group
09 May
05/09/2026    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Library
  • Connecting Within
connecting within, Men's Group, on-site
The UUCG Men's Group meets at 9 am on the second Saturday of each month at UUCG. This group welcomes cis and trans male-identified folx, [...]
More Info
Belief Explorers
10 May
05/10/2026    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Online via Zoom
  • 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
Mindfulness and Meditation
10 May
05/10/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online and Sanctuary
  • 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
Music Night
14 May
05/14/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music
On Thursday evenings musicians of all skill levels gather in the Sanctuary at UUCG to play together and enjoy the unique degree of connection that [...]
More Info
Green Team Meeting
16 May
05/16/2026    
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
Board Meeting
17 May
05/17/2026    
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Library and Online via Zoom
  • 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
Mindfulness and Meditation
17 May
05/17/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online and Sanctuary
  • 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
Yarns From the Heart
20 May
05/20/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • 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
Music Night
21 May
05/21/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music
On Thursday evenings musicians of all skill levels gather in the Sanctuary at UUCG to play together and enjoy the unique degree of connection that [...]
More Info
Women's Group - The Open Circle
23 May
05/23/2026    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Library
  • Connecting Within
connecting within, Womens Group
The Open Circle gathers following the Worship Service on the 4th Sunday of each month at 12:30pm. In our fast-paced world, when asked how we [...]
More Info
Mindfulness and Meditation
24 May
05/24/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online and Sanctuary
  • 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
Book Group
27 May
05/27/2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • 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
Music Night
28 May
05/28/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music
On Thursday evenings musicians of all skill levels gather in the Sanctuary at UUCG to play together and enjoy the unique degree of connection that [...]
More Info
Mindfulness and Meditation
31 May
05/31/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online and Sanctuary
  • 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
01 Jun
06/01/2026    
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 new monthly potluck social & discussion group for LGBTQIA+ adults among the UUCG community! Be [...]
More Info
Yarns From the Heart
03 Jun
06/03/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online via Zoom
  • 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
Music Night
04 Jun
06/04/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
in person, Music
On Thursday evenings musicians of all skill levels gather in the Sanctuary at UUCG to play together and enjoy the unique degree of connection that [...]
More Info
Game Night
05 Jun
06/05/2026    
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Sanctuary
  • Connecting Within
connecting within, Family Programs, game night
Join friends, family, and the UUCG community for an evening of board games, card games, and more. Bring your favorite game, bring a friend, or [...]
More Info
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Mindfulness and Meditation
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30 Apr
Music Night
30 Apr 26
Lawrenceville
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Game Night
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Lawrenceville
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03 May
Food Bank Collection
3 May 26
Lawrenceville
03 May
Mindfulness and Meditation
3 May 26
Lawrenceville
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04 May
Alphabet SoUUp
4 May 26
Lawrenceville
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06 May
Yarns From the Heart
6 May 26
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07 May
Music Night
7 May 26
Lawrenceville
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09 May
UUCG Men's Group
9 May 26
Lawrenceville
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10 May
Belief Explorers
10 May 26
10 May
Mindfulness and Meditation
10 May 26
Lawrenceville
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14 May
Music Night
14 May 26
Lawrenceville
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16 May
Green Team Meeting
16 May 26
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17 May
Board Meeting
17 May 26
Lawrenceville
17 May
Mindfulness and Meditation
17 May 26
Lawrenceville
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20 May
Yarns From the Heart
20 May 26
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21 May
Music Night
21 May 26
Lawrenceville
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23 May
Women's Group - The Open Circle
23 May 26
Lawrenceville
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24 May
Mindfulness and Meditation
24 May 26
Lawrenceville
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27 May
Book Group
27 May 26
Events on 05/28/2026
28 May
Music Night
28 May 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 05/31/2026
31 May
Mindfulness and Meditation
31 May 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 06/01/2026
01 Jun
Alphabet SoUUp
1 Jun 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 06/03/2026
03 Jun
Yarns From the Heart
3 Jun 26
Events on 06/04/2026
04 Jun
Music Night
4 Jun 26
Lawrenceville
Events on 06/05/2026
05 Jun
Game Night
5 Jun 26
Lawrenceville
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Congregation Announcements

  • Living UU Values Festival – June 1st
  • Summer Events at The Mountain
  • Celebrating 35 Years of Green Sanctuary
  • “Good Trouble” and the Climate Justice Revival
  • Legislative Action Challenge

Coming Up:

  • Covenant Group A
    • 06/09/2025
  • Choir Rehearsal
    • 06/10/2025
  • Claiming Our Power - June Rally Prep/PEP Call!
    • 06/11/2025
  • Covenant Group B
    • 06/11/2025
  • Covenant Group C
    • 06/12/2025

RSS Reflections on the Themes

  • Imagining Ourselves to Freedom
    So many thoughts, feelings, words, images, deadlines, desires, worries, daydreams, and to-do’s are tumbling around inside me this morning. My inner state reminds me of this old image: On a black-and-white TV screen, the camera focuses on a huge plexiglass … Continue reading →
  • Imagination Required
    Whoever you are, no matter how lonely,the world offers itself to your imagination,calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting –over and over announcing your placein the family of things. Excerpt from Wild GeeseBy Mary Oliver Twelve years … Continue reading →
  • Soon The Day Will Arrive
    This past Sunday at UUCG we honored Memorial Day and the people who have served andsacrificed their lives for our country in military service. As part of our theme for thismonth, Living Love Through the Practice of Imagination, we explored … Continue reading →
 

UU Congregation of Gwinnett

12 Bethesda Church Rd.
Lawrenceville, GA 30044

770-717-7913

Directions

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.
Learn more about Rev. Nancy...

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