RE Journal
To read about our activities in the classroom and out and about, please click on a link to one of our journal entries. Or, click on the archive link to see them all together.
Enjoy!
Journal Entries
- Pluralism – We need each other to perceive the wholeToday we began exploring the May theme of pluralism with the topic, “Many Views: We Need Each Other to Perceive The Whole!” One of our projects was to “finish the doodle.” We discovered that we all saw different things!
- Welcoming Autumn EquinoxToday we welcomed the coming autumn equinox with a nature hike. Spring and Summer growth around the fellowship was quite evident. The trail up the hill was inviting and we found many leaves that had fallen and did some lovely leaf rubbings later. The big tree (outside the sanctuary window) didn’t look ready to drop ...
- Crossing BoundariesDick Beeman led a wonderful class filled with discussion about how paleolithic people’s simple love of artistic expression enabled the invention of written language—how artistic depictions of people, animals and things – “graffiti” – led directly to symbolic depiction, not just of animals and things, but also of intangibles such as ideas and emotions, i.e., ...
- Nice weather!Even though the congregation has taken a break from in-person worship, we are holding an in-person OWL class for 7th-9th grade students each Sunday. One of the facilitators needs child care in order to lead class so we are happy to supply it! Especially when the weather is nice like it was on Sunday. We ...