Character Is What You Are In the Dark Greg Townsend & Lauren Doran A person’s true character is who they are on a fundamental level, drawing from their deeply held values and principles. It is often the case that this character is tested and manifested in times of darkness. Today’s service will focus on how […]

“What to a Unitarian Universalist is the Fourth of July?” Revs. Tim Temerson & Leia Durland-Jones As Unitarian Universalists, we affirm the values enshrined in the Declaration of Independence – equality, liberty, and the right to live a full, meaningful, and happy life. At the same time, we UUs have long recognized that our country has not, […]

“Songs of Our Fathers” Scott DeVeaux and Rev. Leia Durland-Jones “Your children are not your children,” Khalil Gibran once wrote. “They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you yet they belong not to you.”  What can we, as parents and children, learn by looking backward at our ancestors?  Music […]

Sweat, Tears, Rainbows, Glitter and More… Rev. Leia Durland-Jones, Jason Woodson, & Carl Howe This Sunday is our annual observance and celebration of PRIDE where we center the voices of LGBTQ+ people. Come be in beloved community as we honor why having affirming and safe(r) spaces to be LGBTQ+ matters more now than ever. Let […]

“From Emancipation to Liberation”” Rev. Tim Temerson As we mark the celebration of Juneteenth, today’s service will consider the ongoing struggle for black liberation and the critical role faith communities like UUCville must play in that struggle. ORDER OF SERVICE Prelude Scott DeVeaux Welcome    Rev. Tim Temerson Call to Worship         […]

   The Method is the Message Rev. Tim Temerson & Tori Goodloe   Prelude Scott DeVeaux Welcome    Tori Goodloe, Worship Weaver Bev Ryan, Board Greeter Call to Worship              Chalice Lighting Hymn         #298 Wake Now My Senses (v. 1-4) Centering and Sharing Ritual of Joys […]

UU COMMUNITY WORSHIP May’s Ministry Theme: Awakening Curiosity Building the Bridge as We Go Revs. Leia Durland-Jones and Tim Temerson The times we are living in challenge us to keep showing up with curiosity, compassion, and commitment. This Sunday, as we celebrate our high school seniors and “Bridge” them into young adulthood, we’ll recommit ourselves […]

UU COMMUNITY WORSHIP “War in Image and Music”  11 a.m. Sunday, May 24, 2026 Rev. Tim Temerson & Jason Woodson As we observe memorial day and honor those who lost their lives in war, today’s service will use images and music to confront the reality of war and consider paths to peace. ORDER OF SERVICE  […]

Beginning and Belonging Rev. Tim Temerson  Join us for a celebratory service as we share in the beautiful Unitarian Universalist ritual of child dedication and welcome 38 new members to our congregation! The service will be followed by a fundraising lunch offered by our high school youth who will be volunteering with the Appalachia Service […]

May’s Ministry Theme: Awakening Curiosity 11 a.m. Sunday, May 10, 2026 “Song, Scent, & Bloom” Revs. Tim Temerson & Leia Durland-Jones This Sunday we celebrate our annual ritual of flower communion. Please bring a bud or bloom from your home (or the store) to place in our communal bouquet. Each person is invited to take a […]