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  • Newsletter 2026/02/14

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    “For all the cruelty and hardship of our world, we are not mere prisoners of fate — our actions matter.” Barack Obama This week’s forum: Betty Cooper, “Re-imagining the World as it Could Be.” Next week’s forum: Dr Christine Boston, Forensic Anthropology This week’s Sermon: Getting Honest About Resilience, By Rev. Michelle Scott Huffman Lunch…

  • Nourishing Our Souls, Nourishing Each Other

    Nourishing Our Souls, Nourishing Each Other

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    Rev. Ferguson was born in Scotland, and before attending seminary, he earned an Applied Physics degree from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland, and worked for 24 years as an Electronic Design engineer and project manager. His ministry is driven by the desire to explore and improve the human condition in an interdisciplinary and…

  • A Warning and an Education from Minneapolis

    A Warning and an Education from Minneapolis

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    Rev David brings a message from the streets of Minneapolis after two days oftraining, solidarity, and action with a thousand other clergy of every tradition.

  • Newsletter 2026/02/07

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    “Resilience isn’t about never breaking; it’s about the quiet courage of putting yourself back together, one small piece at a time, every single day.” @whispersofyou This week’s forum: Amanda Landrum, Cole County Assistant Prosecutor, “Grand Juries”, How they work and their place in the legal system. Next week’s forum: – Betty Cooper, “Re-imagining the World…

  • February 2026 Newsletter, “Embodying Resilience”

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    “It is really wonderful how much resilience there is in human nature. Let any obstructing cause, no matter what, be removed in any way, even by death, and we fly back to first principles of hope and enjoyment.” Bram Stoker, Dracula Dear UUFJC Members and Friends, Part of the defined duties of the Board President…

  • Chinese New Year @ UUFJC

    Chinese New Year @ UUFJC

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    Chinese New Year @ UUFJC Evening RotaryTuesday, February 17, 20265:30 pm Following a short business meeting, Kit Freudenberg will present on “Chinese New Year” Freudenberg has served as director at the Wing Lake Asian Museum in Seattle, WA. February 17 is also the first night of Ramadan and Mardi Gras Tuesday. All are invited!

  • Newsletter 2026/01/31

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    Friends, This Sunday we are celebrating with a Fire Communion service led by Lisa Sanning. This week’s forum: Scott Faughn, the new owner of the Jefferson City News Tribune Next week’s forum: – Amanda Landrum, Cole County Assistant Prosecutor, “Grand Juries”, How they work and their place in the legal system.

  • Question about Rev Jo wearing a clerical collar by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford

    Question about Rev Jo wearing a clerical collar by Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford

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  • The Invitation to Discomfort by Michelle Scott Huffman, UU of Springfield Mo

    The Invitation to Discomfort by Michelle Scott Huffman, UU of Springfield Mo

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  • Newsletter 2026/01/25

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    Friends, As I write this, I am also watching the snow fall that was predicted. I marvel at it’s beauty and at the same time at it’s potential for harm. My hope is that all stay warm and safe in the next few days. Please check your email and the Facebook page in the morning…