The first day of school has come and gone. With the new school year, new joys and worries have likely arrived as well. As the Religious Education leader for our UU community, I’d like your input on how to navigate the path ahead for the coming weeks, months, year… Basically, I’m looking for … Continue reading September 2021
GATHERING IN-PERSON We continue our low-key religious education classes through August. We talk. We paint. We play. We have fun. That’s what summer is about. More structured classes begin in September and we’ve begun looking for volunteer teachers. Classroom teachers are given a complete curriculum to follow which makes leading a class very easy. … Continue reading August 2021
FULL, IN-PERSON GATHERING IS HERE! In June the RE program began the transition to in-person gathering. Our children have enjoyed playing with familiar toys, art projects, and conversation with others. The adults who brought them have enjoyed viewing the online services together as a group and I thank them all for helping us work out … Continue reading July 2021
IN-PERSON GATHERING IS AROUND THE CORNER! In July we expect to begin gathering in the sanctuary, in-person. To ease the transition for our UU children, we’ll begin having Sunday RE starting June 13. There will be a sitter in the nursery and class in the Jupiter Room will be low-key. We’ll hope to spend a … Continue reading June 2021
We’ve enjoyed a lot of activities during this pandemic year…
OUTDOOR FUN: We continue ti gather each Saturday from 3:00-5:00pm at but we’ve got a NEW LOCATION: CICO PARK! The playground is great, there’s a big field for knocking a ball around or flying kites, and parking is easy. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and join the fun. Masks and distancing requested. We’ve … Continue reading May 2021
OUTDOOR FUN: At last. Spring has arrived and we can comfortably gather outside again. As long as it’s not pouring rain. We gather each Saturday from 3:00-5:00pm at the south end of the K-State Intramural Fields (corner of Denison and Kimball). Watch your email for alternative meeting space if weather interferes. Or contact me for … Continue reading April 2021
I was at the fellowship a few days ago and you’ll never guess what I found. I found a few of our teddy bears taking care of the building and taking care of each other. Here they are making sure the story for all ages continues, even though we’re not there… And here they are … Continue reading March 2021
Despite the light at the end of the tunnel, I’m still feeling a little overwhelmed. How about you? February’s theme is Beloved Community and thinking about our beloved UUFM community helps me feel a little less overwhelmed. Here’s a project that I hope you’ll enjoy… making connection with our beloved community. It’s as simple as … Continue reading February 2021
Finally. A new year. January’s theme is “imagination” and I hope everyone is ready to use theirs. Request a packet of at-home worship and religious education materials if you haven’t yet received yours. Our Saturday gatherings are taking a break as winter weather seems to have settled in. Watch for updates as spring approaches. Did … Continue reading January 2021
