Dear Friends, We are all still trying to learn how to navigate our lives during this pandemic. That we had to close the Church buildings for the time being has been especially difficult for a number of us, removing a source of comfort and community that we usually rely on...
We will have virtual coffee/social hour online every Sunday from noon-1PM. You can stay the full hour or come and go as you need. We will gather in breakout rooms so that we can all have a chance to talk and listen. The link to join is posted every week...
Online meetings are a good way to keep up connections at church. You can use Zoom for covenant groups, committee meetings, or just to get together with your church friends. We have a subscription to Zoom which allows us to hold longer meetings with more people than you can with...
Rev. Alex sends us today a prayer for health care workers. Please include Alex in your prayers and be mindful of her needs as she works as a hospital chaplain. Oh mysterious One who created within our bodies the power to heal We honor today the ones on in our...
March 20, 2020 Dear Church Family, We are in a challenging time—and it looks as if we may be here for a while. Your church staff wants you to know that we are thinking of you, holding you in our hearts and prayers, and finding ways to support and nourish...
March 19, 2020 FROM: Danny Gray, Pledge Drive Chairperson Greetings to all my fellow members and friends of Thomas Jefferson Memorial Church-Unitarian Universalist. We have concluded the 2020 Pledge Drive to build a solid financial footing for the FY2021 fiscal year budget. What does this mean to you? You may...
Leia suggests that we compile a post of information that will be helpful during these difficult times. She recommends this set of tips for taking care of your behavioral health. In the event of an infectious disease outbreak, local officials may require the public to take measures to limit and...
CONNECT WITH CareNet TO REQUEST OR GIVE HELP If you or someone you know at TJMC is in need of help with grocery shopping, meal preparation or access to community resources, help is available through CareNet. JUST get in touch with CareNet or the church office at office@uucharlottesville.org. We will...
WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT AND INSPIRATION March 18, 2020 Greetings Dear Congregation: During these new and unusual times, our spiritual community is a continued source of comfort and courage. Whatever you usually do to connect yourself to hope and wisdom are exactly what can help you right now. Studies show that...