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Attending a UU summer camp or conference helps to solidify a Unitarian Universalist identity. Many lifelong Unitarian Universalists will tell you it was their participation in UU summer camps, conferences, retreats and other “immersion experiences” that solidified their connection to their faith. According to the book, Full Circle: Fifteen Ways to Grow Lifelong UUs by … Continue reading UU Summer Camps For All Ages
New Adult Learning Classes starting in February: Registration is at https://www.uucwc.org/learning/adult-learning-classes/. Becoming Unafraid of DeathThis class explores death, it’s process, meaning, and the many choices that are made around it. Topics include: basic legal issues, hospice, palliative care and the roles of end of life doulas. End of life can be a loving sacred journey … Continue reading New Adult Learning Classes – February 2020
We have great new classes coming up in Adult Learning in January and February. Registration is at https://www.uucwc.org/learning/adult-learning-classes/. A Survey of World Religions Learn about and experience different Faith traditions each month including: Christianity in the black church tradition, Hinduism, Islam and Buddhism. Faith visits will be combined with the 6th-7th grade Neighboring Faiths class. … Continue reading New Adult Learning Classes for Jan. and Feb.
Saying thanks together at meal times is a spiritual practice that allows families to pause for a moment, feel connected with each other and have a moment of reverence for something larger during their busy day. Unitarian Universalist author, Betsy Hill Williams shared her thoughts about starting a practice of saying grace in her home: … Continue reading Sharing Meals and Saying Grace
Explore deep questions as you connect with an assigned partner, build relationships and deepen your UU identity. Partnerships are created between new and longtime members or between members of different ages who will get to know each other by exploring deep questions, including: theology, death, UU history, spiritual practice, and more. Readings, resources, and reflection … Continue reading Coming Into Connection Starts Nov. 3.
In September, I met with seven individual class teams made up of the 41 volunteers in the Religious Education program. During these meetings, I witnessed again and again how much our RE volunteers are committed to our children and to passing on Unitarian Universalism using their varied and unique gifts. I am so thankful to … Continue reading The Sweet Spot of Volunteering
Last chance to sign up for these ARE classes: Chalice Circle via videoconference once a month. Join a Chalice Circle from the comfort of your home. Begins Oct 2nd and meets first Wednesdays from 7pm-9pm. Facilitated by Robin Pugh Living the 8th Principle Monthly meeting that explores participant’s personal journey with racism and helps to … Continue reading Last Chance to Sign up for ARE classes
Welcome back to those families that I haven’t seen this summer. Our intergenerational water ingathering service is on September 8 at 10am. Please bring a small amount of water from your home or a place you visited this summer. Our full Religious education program begins on September 15. Here is what each class will be … Continue reading Welcome Back: Children’s RE for 2019-2020
The Adult Learning Committee has been hard at work creating a great fall lineup of adult learning classes. Some of the classes coming up include: Several yearlong racial justice and spiritual deepening courses; A six session class on Transgender inclusion in congregations for people that are committed to transformation; Rev. Sue Goodwin will be teaching … Continue reading Adult Learning Classes – Fall 2019
UUCWC adopted the 8th Principle last June. In so doing, we covenanted and affirmed to journey toward spiritual wholeness by working to build a diverse multicultural Beloved Community by our actions that accountably dismantle racism and other oppressions in ourselves and our institutions. I’ll admit that last summer, as I was planning the children’s Religious … Continue reading 2019-20 Religious Education Plan for Transformation
