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Who We Are
Our Vision

To be a diverse religious community committed to lifelong spiritual growth and compassionate service to each other, our community, and the earth.

 
Our Mission
  • Honor the inherent worth and dignity of all people of the world in which we live
  • Respect and encourage the many different approaches to spiritual fulfillment
  • Support each other in life's passages and struggles
  • Work compassionately for peace, liberty and justice
  • Celebrate our connection to the sacredness of life and protect life's sustaining systems.
 
Our Covenant

In our relationships to one another, we covenant to:

  • Respect and value every person in our congregation during times of agreement and disagreement,
  • Minister to each other, celebrate our joys and give support in times of sorrow,
  • Make decisions through a democratic process, participate, and respect the outcomes of the collective wisdom,
  • Set a positive example for children through our words, actions and instructions, while cherishing them as unique individuals,
  • Give our time, energy, voices and economic resources to the common good,
  • In all things be guided by our Unitarian Universalist principles.
 


Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Gainesville
4225 N.W. 34th Street
Gainesville, FL 32605-1422
352-377-1669

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Co-Ministers (Rev. LoraKim Joyner, DVM and Rev. Meredith Garmon, PhD)
Minister of Music (Ruth Lewis)
Director of Religious Education (Jane Edwards)
Office Administrator (Cam Pierce)
Growth Coordinator (Mary Ellen Swanson)
Music Associate (Eddie Neimann)

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