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  • 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…

  • Newsletter 2026/01/17

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    Friends, Rev Tom Bozeman will be providing a workshop for the congregation today from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. Lunch will be provided. This week’s forum: Dr Darius Watson, Lincoln University Health & Security Sciences Institute. We will learn about the many entities involved in the new building which is going up on the LU…

  • WORKSHOP ON SATURDAY

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    Dear Friends, This coming Saturday, January 17, Rev Tom Bozeman, our part-time interim pastor, will be holding a workshop at the Fellowship from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. Lunch will be provided. There was an error in the weekly newsletter. Heidi Atkins-Lieberman’s father-in-law (not mother-in-law) passed away. Blessings, Mary Jo LaCorte Administrator, UUFJC

  • SIDE WITH LOVE

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    Looking into 2026, our Unitarian Universalists Association gives us guidance into making a difference through Social Justice. They invite us to SIDE WITH LOVE. “Love is not passive. Love shows up. Love organizes. Love tells the truth and strains toward justice”. 1. First I would like us to feed the homeless by cooking and serving…