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Joy: The Freedom Found in Foolishness

This Sunday, we kick off our monthly theme, The Practice of Joy, by embracing the sacred gift of “foolishness.” In a world that often requires seriousness, we know a bit of silliness and good-hearted frivolity make life more delightful. As Ralph Waldo Emerson reminds us, “Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.” Together, we’ll explore how […]

Herstory, Our Story: Honoring the Legacy of Women Leaders

Throughout history, women have shaped movements, nurtured communities, and led with courage and conviction. This Women’s History Month, we honor the legacy of trailblazing women, past and present, including Rev. Violet Kochendoerfer, UUCT’s first minister. Her leadership paved the way for a faith community rooted in justice and inclusion. Together, we’ll reflect on the power […]

71 Years of Spirit and Song: Trusting Our Talents

Join us for a joyful and inspiring Lay-Led Anniversary Service on March 23rd, where we celebrate the many talents within our UUCT community! This special service will be a showcase of the gifts, creativity, and spirit of our congregation—whether through music, storytelling, poetry, dance, or other unique expressions. Sign up is closed, but if time […]

GLOW Sunday Series: Encouraging Unity & Balancing Justice with Joy

Every 3rd Sunday, we invite you to GLOW Sundays, a special series inspired by Growing a Beloved Community: 12 Hallmarks to a Healthy Congregation by Tom Owen-Towle. These services illuminate how we foster a community where all feel valued, seen, and empowered to participate in our collective journey. This service will explore the hallmarks of […]

Trusting the Wisdom of the Four Noble Truths

In times of suffering, how do we find clarity, resilience, and compassion? How do we trust that healing is possible? This service introduces a new worship series exploring the Four Noble Truths, a foundational teaching of Buddhism, through a Unitarian Universalist lens. In this first part, we reflect on the reality of suffering (dukkha) and […]

UU Church of Tallahassee 71st Birthday Celebration

Join us in celebrating the 71st anniversary of our Unitarian Universalist Church of Tallahassee! On this multigenerational Sunday, our worship will look a little bit like a birthday party. Bring your birthday hats and noisemakers! Wear your festive clothes! We will celebrate the 71st solar return of our sacred church community that started as a […]

Exploring Meanings of DEI

In this lay-led service, we will explore the meaning of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) through a Unitarian Universalist lens. What do these values truly ask of us as individuals and as a faith community? How do they call us to deepen our commitment to justice and belonging? We are honored to welcome Rabbi Catriel […]

Growing a Beloved Community: Part 2

Every 3rd Sunday, we invite you to GLOW Sundays, a special series inspired by Growing a Beloved Community: 12 Hallmarks to a Healthy Congregation by Tom Owen-Towle. These services aim to illuminate how we nurture a community where all feel valued, seen, and empowered to participate in our collective journey. This service will explore the […]

Celebrating Black Voices, Leading with Love

Celebrate Black History Month with a powerful, inclusive service led by Black members of the UUCT community. Experience music by DJ HeadphonzE, an engaging story-time with Mrs. Gen, poetry readings and embodied expressions by Fenix Moon and Amber Magny. Our minister, Rev. E.N. Hill will also share a reflection, grounding us in a message of […]

Re-Membering Who We Are: New Member Welcome

On this multigenerational Sunday, we formally invite our newest members into covenant with this congregation and “re-member” who we are, together. As we honor the ways in which we are transformed by the presence of new beloveds among us, we will call in and embody the wisdom of starlings and their magnificent murmurations, swooping and […]