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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · 18h

What does grace have to do with faith?
Join us Sunday, October 12 at 10am for Grace and Faith and All That Jazz.
Watch live at uucov.org

#UUCOV #UUChurch #GraceAndFaith #UnitarianUniversalist #ProgressiveFaith #AllAreWelcome

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · 20h

It's Banned Books Week! Oct 5-11
Cathay shares why A Brave New World still matters, and why banned books deserve to be read.
#bannedbooksweek #bannedbooks #freedomtoread #readingisresistance #booksnotbans #uucov #progressivefaith #unitarianuniversalist

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · 6d

Sunday Service Oct 5, 10AM
Temporary Tables with Rev. Dr. Amy Petrie Shaw

Life moves fast, but how do we find peace when nothing feels certain? Join us as we explore finding security in a changing world.

Watch live at uucov.org

#uucov #unitarianuniversalist #SundayService #veniceflorida

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · 20d

Join us This sunday, 9/21 at 10am as we welcome Rev. Dr. Brock Leach with the message:

“Nurturing the Spirit to Meet the Moment”

Come be inspired, uplifted, and reminded of the strength we find in community.

Watch live at uucov.org

#uucov #unitarianuniversalist #SundayService #allarewelcome

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · 28d

✨ UUCOV Sunday Service ✨

Prayers, Pleas, and Rubber Duckies

Is prayer powerful or just words in the air? Join us this Sunday, Sept. 14 at 10AM in our Sanctuary or watch live at uucov.org

#UUCOV #SundayService #VeniceFL #UnitarianUniversalist

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Sep 2

🍂✨ Welcome September! ✨🍂 At UUCOV, we enter this new month with open hearts, ready for learning, growth & community. Join us for inspiring services, music & fellowship, where all are welcome!

#UUCOV #WelcomeSeptember #UnitarianUniversalist #AllAreWelcome

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Aug 27

Join us Sunday, Aug 31 at 10 AM with Rev. Dr. Amy Petrie Shaw: Workin’ for a Living. As Labor Day nears, we’ll explore work as a spiritual practice & honor the workers who built this country.

Watch live: uucov.org

#UUCOV #LaborDay #SundayService #unitarianuniversalist #allarewelcome

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Jun 11

Join us this Sunday, June 15 at 10 AM for a special Father's Day Service!

Watch live at: www.uucov.org

#FathersDayService #uucov #venicefl #SundayService #unitarianuniversalist #community #CelebrateAllDads #allarewelcome

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · May 15

This Sunday at UUCOV – “Don’t Break… Bounce”
Sunday, May 18, 2025 - 10AM
Watch live at uucov.org

Join us for a thoughtful service on the quiet power of resilience and the strength it takes to continue.

#uucov #unitarianuniversalist #resilience #SundayService #veniceflorida #theunchurch

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Apr 17

Join us 4/20 @ 10 AM for “Shine: An Easter Service”! Celebrate the meaning of Easter with music, joy, and our Easter Parade. Wear your Easter best—bonnets encouraged! 🌸🎶

Watch live at uucov.org

#EasterSunday #UUCOV #EasterParade #VeniceFL #UnitarianUniversalist

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Apr 8

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Apr 3

Join us Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 10 AM for "Passover and the Story of We" at UUCOV! Attend in person or online for this meaningful service.

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice, 1971 Pinebrook Rd in Venice.

Watch live at uucov.org!

#SundayService #uucov #passover2025 #allarewelcome

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Mar 28

Join us Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 10 AM for a laughter-filled service at UUCOV. Comedy helps us navigate life’s challenges by turning them upside down until we can’t help but laugh. Explore humor’s power to bring meaning and joy. Watch live at uucov.org.

#uucov #sundayservice #montypython

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Mar 19

Exploring the revolutionary act of welcome is a sacred task. Join us this Sunday at 10 AM as we celebrate the power of joy, movement, and radical hospitality.

Can't make it in person? Watch live at uucov.org

#uu #spirituality #uucov #SundayService #veniceflorida #allarewelcome #theunchurch

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Mar 14

Join us this Sunday! Rev. Dennis McCarty explores how we form beliefs and what happens when we get them wrong. By simplifying big ideas—like “testimonial epistemic injustice”—he’ll show how to turn good intentions into action. Don’t miss this thought-provoking service! #SundayService #uucov

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Mar 11

#diversitymatters #equalityforall #InclusionIsStrength #unitarianuniversalist #uucov #EmbraceDiversity #theunchurch

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Mar 7

🐾 We Are Not Alone! 🐾

Animals think, love, fear, and dream—just like us! 🌍💙 Join us March 9, 2025, at 10 AM for a deep dive into animal sentience and our connection to the living world.

📍 Watch live at uucov.org
#SundayService #uucov #unitarianuniversalist #veniceflorida

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Mar 7

#socialjustice #HumanRights #equalityforall #UUValues #unitarianuniversalist #progressivecommunity #uucov
#theunchurch

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Mar 5

March is Women's History Month—a time to honor the strength, achievements, and impact of women past and present

#WomensHistoryMonth #HerStory #womensrightsarehumanrights #StrongerTogether #uucov #veniceflorida #unitarianuniversalist #theunchurch

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Mar 4

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Music!
Join Priscilla Fullerton for A Piano Tribute to Women Composers.
Friday, March 22 - 7pm-9pm
UUCOV Sanctuary- 1971 Pinebrook Rd, Venice 34292
$20 | Reserve at UUCOV.org
#WomensHistoryMonth #LiveMusic #HerStoryInMusic #veniceflorida #concert

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Feb 27

Christian Nationalism threatens democracy—but what is it, and why is it dangerous? Join us Sunday, March 2, at 10 AM for a powerful service with Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw. Attend in person or watch online at www.uucov.org.

#FaithNotFear #LoveInAction #ResistChristianNationalism #JusticeAndFaith #UUCOV

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Feb 24

Join us at UUCOV on March 2 for a screening of Bad Faith, a powerful documentary on the rise of Christian Nationalism.
Light brunch at 11:30 AM, film at noon, followed by discussion. Don’t miss it!
1971 Pinebrook Rd. Venice, FL 34292
#ChristianNationalism
#uucov
#socialjustice
#theunchurch

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Feb 24

#radicalkindness
#SpreadCompassion
#unitarianuniversalist
#veniceflorida
#FaithInAction
#uucov
#theunchurch

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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Feb 21

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice (UUCOV) @uucov.bsky.social · Feb 20

Sometimes good moments come at bad times. Sometimes not being perfect is the perfect thing to do. Join Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw for this look at living a good life in the bad moments.

Sunday, February 23, at 10 am in our Sanctuary, or live at www.uucov.org

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