Factoids from Religious Education
TJMC has one of the largest and most comprehensive religious education programs for children and youth in the Thomas Jefferson District of the UUA.
We have almost 200 children and youth registered in our children & youth religious education program.
Our Religious Education program uses 13 classroom spaces on Sunday morning to accommodate all our participants!
Over 100 people have volunteered in one capacity or another in the children and youth religious education program this church school year.
We have 11 youth participating in the Coming of Age/Challenge program this year.
Our senior high youth programming this year has included components of the “Our Whole Lives” UUA sexuality education program.
Our Adult Faith Development program is thriving with courses that address topics related to the body, mind and spirit as well as social justice work and leadership development.
Almost every Sunday, our 4 year-olds through 5th grade participate in their own “Children’s Worship” service held in the church parlor.
Our religious education programs for children and youth help them articulate their own beliefs with in a framework that helps them understand what it means to be a Unitarian Universalist.