The UCG Sunday Seminar Committee is proud to announce a line-up of coming seminars we are certain you will enjoy. Join us every Sunday morning at 11:15, live on Zoom. Meeting ID: 829 6457 0385, Passcode: 1624 Jan 10 …
Continue readingOn Sunday, January 10, the LifeSouth BloodMobile will be at UCG from 9am – 1pm. They have many protocols in place to protect donors and keep them safe and healthy. Safety Protocols: Prospective blood donors are registered at the …
Continue readingI love to watch the sunrise. On vacation, when most sensible people are staying in bed as long as possible, I often scamper out and run to the nearest horizon to witness the night give way to the day. Sunrises …
Continue readingEnlistment Update In November we officially ended our 2020 enlistment campaign, during which we asked members of our faith community to pledge their financial gifts to sustain the life and ministry of the United Church of Gainesville. A number of …
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We remember the blessed life and passing of one of our finest writers, Nobel Laureate, Toni Morrison (February 18, 1931-August 5, 2019) by sharing one of her beautiful poems. Rest in peace, your words live on and guide and challenge …
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Thank you all for the wonderful conversations and comments following my service last Sunday. While I never expect everyone to agree with me, and want to be careful not to tell you where to follow your conscience, I do hope …
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June 24, 2019 Written by Hans Holznagel The national deliberative body of the United Church of Christ on June 24 became the first U.S. Christian body to endorse the Green New Deal, a congressional proposal that lays out a plan …
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Tribal Camp begins Monday, July 22nd! Many things will be new this year including new extended day options and an enriching new morning program called C.A.M.P. UCG which will allow children as young as 4 by August 1st to try …
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The Alachua County Library District will commemorate the 154th Juneteenth with a three-day celebration featuring entertainers, artists and scholars Friday, June 14 – Sunday, June 16. Juneteenth marks the abolition of slavery on June 19, 1865, in Texas and celebrates …
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Wear Orange: Stories from the Front Lines of Gun Violence Prevention WE ARE DETERMINED WE ARE STRONG WE ARE SURVIVORS Join us Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 7pm in the United Church of Gainesville Sanctuary for an evening of stories …
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The UCC General Minister and President is joining a diverse group of 500 leaders converging in Washington, D.C. next week from across the United States, coming together around a common goal — to make climate action a national priority. The …
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