Mindfulness Meditation

Please join us for 8-weekly sessions in Mindfulness Meditation – July 5 to August 23. Doug Rogers, a TJMC Covenant Group facilitator, will facilitate the group. To register, please contact Doug at MindfulnessTJMC@gmail.com.

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UU Christian Fellowship

UUCF is a welcoming place to explore your spirituality within a liberal Christian context. Gatherings may include, music, sermons, discussion, readings from the Bible, meditation, movement, sharing of joys and sorrows, food and drink, and they always include compassionate fellowship. All are welcome!  

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WWG solicitation 2016

Worship Weavers work collaboratively to weave our community’s worship experiences, and to deepen their own understanding of the ministry of worship as it is manifested in our congregation and in the Grand Experiment that is Unitarian Universalism.

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TJMC Hosts the NAACP

Last night Dr. M. Rick Turner, President of the Albemarle-Charlottesville chapter of the NAACP, spoke to a group of about 3 dozen people who had come to hear his thoughts about the most serious issues facing Charlottesville’s African American community, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the best way white...

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Public Witness Moves Forward

When the congregation voted on Sunday, April 17, to move forward the proposed Public Witness Statement, it was a move that took this church further toward a commitment to address racial injustice, both in the community at large and in the life of the church. Among priorities the statement addresses...

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From the Committee on the Ministry

It is nearly two years since we last took a survey of how we as a community were thinking and feeling about our community – and it was a big one!  Experts in the field strongly recommend that you not survey people too frequently because of a thing they call,...

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A Lee Park Fantasy

Historian Phyllis Leffler’s recent interview on the Coy Barefoot show got me thinking. Leffler talked about the significance of the public monuments controversies happening all over the country, north and south. Barefoot wondered about re-visioning installations that invite people to re-encounter history in public spaces, rather than removing controversy or...

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Buddhist Fellowship Meditation

Clear Spring Buddhist Sangha (Zen Practice in Charlottesville) This friendly weekly group welcomes everyone, regardless of experience. In Zen practice we strive to maintain the attitude of the beginner. Whether or not you have any experience in meditation or have practiced in another tradition, you are welcome to join us. Instruction...

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Pastoral Visitors Year-Round Program

The Pastoral Visitors Program has been designed to complement the roles of the minister and the CareNet program, in providing a comprehensive ministry of pastoral care. It is a lay ministry of support and hope, offered by trained volunteers who offer a sustained caring presence for those who are members...

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