Racial Justice and White Fragility (sermon video)
On September 17, 2017, Rev Fortune spoke on the subject of White Fragility. Direct link: YouTube Sept 17 sermon
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Wednesday, August 16, 2017 | Hundreds turn out for Rally To Resist White Supremacy
Press of Atlantic City – front page story, August 17, 2017 Here’s the link to the whole YouTube playlist of the following speakers (while you’re there, subscribe to our YouTube channel !) Speakers included: Kaleem Shabazz, NAACP Atlantic City President and Atlantic City Councilor Maryam Sarhan of Stockton University Michael Cluff of UUCSJS and South Jersey … Continued
Saturday, May 6, 2017 | Native Plant Sale!
For the 7th year in a row, UUCSJS will be hosting a Native Plant Swap and Sale! For this year’s Annual Native Plant Sale we have amassed a terrific collection of container-grown nursery plants for pre-order! We’ve selected hard-to-find shrubs, trees, and perennials that are especially ecologically beneficial. Sadly, despite their value, virtually none of … Continued
Sunday, March 5, 2017 | Black Lives Matter sign re-installed!
On Sunday, March 5, 2017, our Black Lives Matter sign went back on display in front of our UU Center on Pomona Road. Here’s the article from the local press: Press of Atlantic City article
Friday, January 20, 2017 | Day of Humiliation, Fasting, and Prayer | OPEN HOUSE
Day of Humiliation, Fasting, and Prayer OPEN HOUSE: People are invited into the sanctuary for silent meditation and quiet conversation between 11 am and 6 pm. At 6 pm there will be a service.
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | Winter Solstice Singing Ritual
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 — 6:30 pm The Winter Solstice Singing Ritual returns to UUCSJS on Wednesday, December 21, 2014, at 6:30 pm. We will celebrate the return of the Light which occurs after the Winter Solstice with songs and stories. The singing will include music from calypso, Western choral singing, Native American texts, Greek … Continued
Saturday, November 12, 2016 | 12th Annual Service Auction
Saturday, October 29, 2016 | UUCSJS is recipient of NAACP Award
Invocation as delivered by UUCSJS former Interim Minister Rev. Cynthia Cain, and current Interim Minister Rev. John Marsh. Photograph by Edward Lea of the Press of Atlantic City UUCSJS has been honored by the Pleasantville chapter of the NAACP in the category of Organization/Business for upholding ideals consistent with the NAACP’s aims. This was … Continued
Sunday, November 6, 2016 | Revealing the Sacred: The Enduring Bonds of Kin | Special Guest Speaker Rev. Rebekah Montgomery
Revealing the Sacred: The Enduring Bonds of Kin Special Guest Speaker Rev. Rebekah Montgomery As we reflect on community and how we come together, we often turn to how family of choice and family of blood relates to our spiritual lives. This sermon explores our chosen bonds as a source of personal theology and a … Continued
Friday, November 4, 2016 | 13TH: Film & Discussion
Join us for viewing and discussion of Ava DuVernay’s film 13th. Friday, November 4 at 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm UU Center, 75 S. Pomona Rd, Galloway NJ Child-friendly event: A kids’ movie (TBA) will be shown in a separate room. Tell us you’re coming! Facebook Event From Huffington Post: Ava DuVernay Hopes … Continued
