By Laura Horn Hi friends, One of the board’s goals this year, was to embrace Beloved Conversations about Racial Justice as a way to live our values in the world, strengthen our connections and expand and deepen our spiritual lives.http://www.meadville.edu/beloved I have had the opportunity to complete and now...
Once a year the board presents our highest honor, the Connie Cheetham Award, to recognize a member of the congregation for extraordinary service and work in one or more areas of the life of the congregation over a period of many years. Connie Cheetham was the wife of our third...
Building rentals, fundraisers, and Scrip are just some of the ways TJMC brings in needed revenue to support ourselves as the beacon of UUism that we envision. In an effort to maximize these revenue streams, to initiate new efforts, and to strengthen our church’s financial health, the TJMC Board of...
Want to discuss the Public Witness statement supporting Black Lives Matter and racial justice? Cottage meetings are being held May 10, May 23, July 9, and July 24. Come to all or just one. Sign up in the social hall or online here or by emailing Ldukes88@gmail.com. We will all have an...
This spring, TJMC-UU’s Adult Faith Development program will be offering a series of classes on Sunday mornings. Rev. Alex McGee and Achsah Carrier will be leading classes each fourth Sunday from March until May, at 11:15 am in the Lower Hall classroom, accessible by elevator or stairs. These classes are...
We come from many places and many experiences, and now we call this place home. Whatever your path, whatever your passion, this is our church. Can you support TJMC as it has supported you? A little more than seven years ago, I began attending TJMC-UU. There was no minister at the...
Our Seventh Principle: Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part. Our local eco-heroes led us through a process of education, reflection, and action to become certified as a Green Sanctuary. We continue our work towards a sustainable future and look beyond our walls to ensure the...
Our Fifth Principle: The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large Try as we might, we don’t always get it right. But sometimes, even when we get it wrong, we get it right. I was a member of TJMC-UU’s...
Our Fourth Principle: A free and responsible search for truth and meaning Unitarian Universalists are called to examine our beliefs in community. Where has your path led you? Our UU openness to all spiritual paths has introduced me to possibilities I would have otherwise rejected out of hand. I suspended my un-belief long...