Blog for the Religious Education Program.
Today we set sail for summer fun with the annual Bon Voyage Party and Potluck Picnic. Everyone joined in the fun by starting at the medicine wheel and walking the new pattern – Thanks Pat! Then we enjoyed food, fun, and fellowship. Even the adults … read more.
The weather was too nice to stay inside so we all ventured outside and up the hill. Alas, the fairy church is no more. Molly had us all searching for flowers that could be pressed and turned into book marks. (I’ve seen the results and … read more.
A little rain didn’t dampen our Family Fun event – planting a garden in the raised beds. A handful of folks turned out to plant beans, peas, flowers, clover, tomatoes, and more. We can’t wait to see what comes up! Click on a picture to … read more.
We learned a little about helping others during the story for all ages and then moved to our classes and began creating note cards to help raise money for All’s Fair Kansas. The popular note cards will be available at the Farmer’s Market when UU … read more.
On Sunday we were all front and center. We shared a tiny bit about our lessons on World Religions from the year. Everyone got to read part of the story – great job! We also shared our 7 principles song and our favorite hymns. We … read more.
April was a pretty busy month.
We started with a fun Parent’s Night Out (we all made fun table decorations for the Easter potluck) and had a great time marching in the Pride Parade.
On Sundays the K-2 and 7-9 classes joined together for lessons on the … read more.
Thanks to everyone for the great turnout at the Little Apple Pride Parade. We were colorful beacons of our faith!
World Religions classes are still going well. On Sunday discussions focused on… Grades 7-9: Christianity (Good Friday and Palm Sunday in preparation for Easter), Grades … read more.
Everyone is still enjoying the World Religions curriculum. Last Sunday individual classes, in different ways, touched on Catholicism, Buddhism, and Christianity while the pre-K kids wondered about the moon and the nursery group sang songs, read stories, and built with blocks.
Today more than 20 of … read more.
The 7-9 class listened to an “Inquiring Minds” podcast about “why there are atheists” – the neuroscience/psychology behind what makes people religious or non-religious. Discussion followed and some of it even came home! Coming up: a section on Christianity with Larry Weaver.
The 3-6 grade students … read more.
The Kids did a great job today moving all the canned goods that were collected for the Flint Hills Breadbasket. There are even more kids around the corner and down the hallway. That’s one long line of kids getting the food from point A to … read more.
