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2931 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
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(865) 523-4176

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TN Valley Unitarian Universalist Church

Love is the spirit of this church.
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Sunday Services: 11 am

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Past Worship Services

06-26-2022 11:00 am

Joy! A Bon Voyage Sermon – Rev. Jametta Alston- In-Person and Virtual Worship Service

Rev Jametta Alston

This Sunday will be the Reverend Jametta Alston’s last sermon as our assistant minister. The actual sermon topic may change but this your chance to come wish Jametta well as she departs from TVUUC and begins the next chapter of her spiritual journey. There … read more.

06-19-2022 11:00 am

Anti-Apartheid Theology: Refusing a Racist, Homophobic Heaven – Rev. Chris Buice-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service

Rev Chris Buice

Archbishop Desmond Tutu won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work to end aparthied in South Africa. He is world famous for his efforts to combat bias, bigotry and racism. What you may not know is that he was also a champion LGBTQIA rights who … read more.

06-12-2022 11:00 am

Progress Not Perfection: Can We Learn From the Buddha’s Mistakes?-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service-Rev. Chris Buice

Rev Chris Buice

Some religions teach we only have one lifetime to get it right with eternal heaven or everlasting hell waiting for us at the end. Traditional Buddhists believe in reincarnation which means we have more than one lifetime to get it right. Indeed, the Jataka Tales … read more.

What Do Moose Have to Do with Mysticism?–Rev. Chris Buice-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service
06-05-2022 11:00 amRev Chris Buice
Love is the Spirit : Centering the Lives of Asian American and Pacific Islanders-The 8th Principle Task Force
05-29-2022 11:00 am8th Principle Task Force
Try A Little Tenderness-Rev. Chris Buice-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service
05-22-2022 11:00 amRev Chris Buice
The Sufi Mysticism of Sound and Music – Rev. Chris Buice-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service
05-15-2022 11:00 amRev Chris Buice
Summoning All Mothers – Rev. Chris Buice-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service
05-08-2022 11:00 amRev Chris Buice
What Me? Change?-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service-Rev. Jametta Alston
05-01-2022 11:00 amRev Jametta Alston
Flower Medicine-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service
04-24-2022 11:00 amRev Chris Buice
The Universe and Unitarian Universalism: An Easter Service-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service
04-17-2022 11:00 amRev Chris Buice
Bringing Ourselves In Balance-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service-Rev. Jametta Alston
04-10-2022 11:00 amRev Jametta Alston
Cringeworthy Moments in Unitarian Universalist History-Rev. Chris Buice-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service
04-03-2022 11:00 amRev Chris Buice
When We Are Love Embodied-Virtual and Vaccinated In-Person Worship Service
03-27-2022 11:00 amRoddy Biggs
Physician Heal Thyself – Rev. Chris Buice-In-Person and Virtual Worship Service
03-20-2022 11:00 amRev Chris Buice
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“Make the Wounded Whole” -In-Person and Virtual Worship Service

07-03-2022 11:00 amroddy bell-shelton biggs

On the Fourth of July, this nation’s birthday, we often hear the wounded narrative painting over the painful reality hidden in the shadows we dare not look. How are we to heal as a nation and make the Wounded Whole if we are always running from a dark and shameful past? Can … read more.

    News

    • 2022 Annual Congragational Meeting
      TVUUC Annual Congregational In-Person & Zoom Meeting June 12, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. Click here to register-https://tinyurl.com/aseeyaf8 TVUUC Members and Friends, This is a reminder that Sunday, June 12, Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church will hold its Annual Congregational Meeting in-person and online at 12:30 p.m. We will discuss and review several important congregational matters. Your input and participation are ...
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    Religious Education

    • TVUUC Virtual Visit
      While we continue to be connected in community even as we are staying physically distanced, I know many of us are missing being in our beloved TVUUC building.  So when I stopped in one day recently, I made a little walk-through visit video so your family can visit your favorite spaces from home.  Feel free ...
    • RE Reflection Room Resource: Dancing Spider Yoga
      We are delighted to share a new spiritual practice resource, created for our kids (and friends of all ages!) by TVUUC friend Piper Hansen, who originally planned to visit our preschool RE class to introduce yoga, but has now recorded versions that we can share with everyone:   I am Piper Hansen, I am 18 years old ...
    • RE Learning Lab Challenge – The Three R’s!
      This week’s Learning Lab Challenge comes to us from Karen White, and she invites us to take part in a challenge that includes a “Three R’s” scavenger hunt. Are you ready to see what you can find? The Three R’s – Recycle, Reuse, and Reduce   Take the Three R’s Challenge! Try these challenges first, and then check ...
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    TN Valley UU Church

    2931 Kingston Pike
    Knoxville, TN 37919
    Directions

    (865) 523-4176

    Meet Our Senior Minister

    Rev. Chris Buice has served Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church since 2001. Rev. Buice is an inspirational speaker and a community leader with a passion for compassion.

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