We Will Be Heard II, 2021September 24, 2021by Editor-We Will Be Heard II, 2021 2nd Annual Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day By Rev. Duncan E. Teague and Guest, Larry Walker, Exec. Dir. Of Thrive SS Rev. Jonathan Rogers, Community Affiliated Minister and Catherine Moore, Seminarian-in-Residence Sunday, September 26, 2021, 10:30 AM EST, on ZOOM (link via Newsletter on home page) We Will Be… Read more ›
2021 Ware Lecture: Stacey Abrams and Desmond MeadeApril 19, 2021by Editor-The UUA President invites a distinguished guest each year to address the General Assembly as the Ware Lecture. Please join us Saturday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m. EDT / 6:00 p.m. CDT / 5:00 p.m. MDT / 4:00 p.m. PDT. General Assembly registration is required to view. Stacey Abrams is the New York Times bestselling author of Our Time Is Now and Lead from the Outside,… Read more ›
Conversation with Historian Dan Royles, Ph.D. and Rev. Duncan TeagueApril 18, 2021by Editor-Conversation with Historian Dan Royles, Ph.D. which the LGBTQ Religious Archives Network hosted on March 23, 2021. It is a lively discussion between Dan and the Rev. Duncan Teague about Dan's career in queer historical scholarship and his paper that was honored with this year's LGBTQ Religious History Award: "The Balm in Gilead: AIDS Activism… Read more ›
Community Ministry: An Old Idea Rises AgainMarch 27, 2021by Editor-By Rev. Jonathan Rogers At its core, “community ministry” rests on the idea that instead of people being brought to church, church should be brought to the people. Historically, this concept has always been a part of Unitarian Universalism. Joseph Tuckerman was a Unitarian minister who cared and advocated for the poor in Boston… Read more ›
Love is StrongerFebruary 9, 2021by Editor-Abundant Love Turns Three Sunday, Valentine's Day, February 14, 2021 10:30am ET via Zoom Read more ›
Announcement from UU the Vote (yea Nicole!)February 4, 2021by Editor-Beloveds, Over the past year, thousands of Unitarian Universalists have been inspired, mobilized and activated through the work of UU the Vote. While all of us can feel proud of what we have accomplished together, I want to pause and honor the absolutely critical, inspiring, galvanizing leadership of Nicole Pressley, who has served as UU the… Read more ›
“All Ancestors (Saints) Day: Last Sunday Before…”October 30, 2020by Editor-Sunday, November 1, 2020 10:30 AM on ZOOM This Sunday has been designated for an exceedingly long time to honor and remember our ancestors from many cultures or those ancestors chosen in some faiths to be Saints with special responsibility. Read more ›
Rev. Teague in AJC: Preserving Atlanta’s gay historyAugust 10, 2020by Editor-Rev. Duncan Teague was one of the members of the Second Sunday group that met from the early '90s to the early 2000s near the Historic Fourth Ward Park, where a historical marker will be erected. That groups as well as others are included in an article By Rosalind Bentley in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Read more ›
Rev. Duncan Teague message to Coastal Virginia UUMay 14, 2020by Rev. Duncan Teague-This is a video greeting from Rev. Duncan Teague, founding minister of Abundant LUUV Congregation in Atlanta, GA. On Sunday, Jan. 12th, Coastal Virginia UU donated their Special Offering to benefit the work of Rev. Teague and Abundant LUUv. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DtfcQnWsDY Read more ›
Easter ServiceApril 11, 2020by Editor-"Love and Sacrifice" by Rev. Duncan Teague Abundant LUUv's Easter Sunday worship 10:30 AM, April 12, 2020 on-line May you have what you need, Enjoy your health and know you are loved. We will be on ZOOM webinar at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/388375987?pwd=VmhabXYvZ2dPY1RaWk5GWHlxZ2dOZz09 Password: 576102 Or join by phone: +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799… Read more ›
Sunday, March 1: Let it Shine! Celebrating Abundant Love’s 2nd AnniversaryFebruary 28, 2020by nicole-Sunday, March 1: Let it Shine! Celebrating Abundant Love's 2nd Anniversary Join us for a celebration of 2 years of Abundant LUUv's ministry on the West End. Rev. Carol Thomas Cissel will lead service along with Abundant LUUv minister, Rev. Duncan Teague. Our 2nd Anniversary will be a celebration of community; bringing Atlanta-area congregants, residents,… Read more ›
No Sunday Worship on December 29thDecember 28, 2019by nicole-On Sunday, December 29th, the Hammonds House Museum will be closed. We will resume weekly Sunday worship on Sunday, January 5th. To find another local Unitarian Universalist Congregation, please visit www.uua.org. Please enjoy your holiday. Happy New Year. Read more ›
“Let My People Go”August 27, 2019by Editor-Join Abundant Love on Sunday, September 1, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. for inspiring services celebrating Black Gay Pride. This special service will be led by visiting Rabbi Sandra Lawson and Bishop-Elect Rev. Troy Sanders at the historic Hammonds House Museum, 503 Peeples Street, Atlanta, GA 30310. About Pastor Troy Sanders: Pastor Troy Sanders’ relationship with… Read more ›
Access Reproductive Care – SoutheastMay 26, 2019by Editor-We support the mission of Access Reproductive Care - Southeast. This organization helps Southerners and their families navigate the pathways to access safe, compassionate, and affordable reproductive care by providing financial and logistical support and building power in our communities through advocacy, education, and leadership development. More information... Read more ›
Support a wonderful musicianMay 16, 2019by Editor-Support a wonderful musician Antonio Twane Williams is one of the wonderful musicians who have blessed our worship services with their music. Antonio is being offered a great opportunity to study opera and musical theatre at the distinguished International Performing Arts Institute (IPAI) in Kiefersfelden, Germany this summer. To take advantage of this opportunity, he… Read more ›
Resilience: Saving what Cannot Be Burned Up!May 3, 2019by Editor-Imani Baskin at Abundant LUUv, Sunday, May 5, 2019, 10:30am We at Abundant LUUv are happy to welcome back Mrs. Imani Baskin of Women Healing Women, Inc., Have you been able to make it through the fire? The women of Mrs. Imani Baskin's organization actually have and are doing quite well under the circumstances. She has wisdom… Read more ›
Aretha Franklin Tribute videosApril 30, 2019by Editor-On February 23, 2019, the Whitney Young Society at UUCA presented a tribute to Aretha Franklin. Here's two videos that show some of how the evening went! Enjoy! Rev. Duncan Teague - Precious Lord https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uxikbSiATU Renee Snead - Bridge Over Troubled Water https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hd9z8BZCl1c Read more ›
A Night of Heart and SoulMarch 14, 2019by Editor-To Benefit Abundant Love UU - Sat, April 6, 2019, 8pm Featuring: Doria Roberts - Bucky Motter - Bernette Sherman - Renée Snead Doors open 7:30pm. At the door: $10-15 suggested donation. Refreshments available. Sponsored / hosted by: First Existentialist Congregation 470 Candler Park Drive NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 Read more ›
Respect: A Tribute to Aretha FranklinFebruary 20, 2019by Editor-Saturday, February 23, 2019, 7pm Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta - 1190 West Druid Hills Drive NE, Suite150, Atlanta, Georgia 30329 On Facebook Read more ›