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In the end we are all separate: our stories, no matter how similar, come to a fork and diverge. We are drawn to each other because of our similarities, but it is our differences we must learn to respect. Anonymous DURING TODAY'S SESSION . . . We started assembling the photo-documentary display....Taking It Home | October 27, 2011 | For Families | From Families -
For wonderful pictures of the Judean Desert and of wells in the desert (including one that can be viewed with 3-D glasses) visit Bible Walks. View a nineteen-minute video of award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie's lecture...October 27, 2011 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures -
Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Many Paths to God" Optional: Four different hand puppets Optional: "Many Paths to God" coloring sheet, and crayons Preparation for Activity Read the story so you are comfortable presenting it as a play....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us -
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. - Dr. Seuss DURING TODAY'S SESSION . . . We checked in about our project. The next session is one that should not be missed because we will be putting together the photo-documentary project....Taking It Home | October 27, 2011 | For Families | From Families
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Books for adults that represent a wide variety of religious beliefs in prose and poetry include The Enlightened Heart (New York: Harper & Row, 1989) and The Enlightened Mind (HarperCollins Publishers, 1991), both edited by Stephen Mitchell. Books with meditations and prayers are A Grateful Heart,...October 27, 2011 | From Love Surrounds Us -
Take a few minutes to talk with your co-facilitator about how the workshop went, using these questions as a guide: What went well? What surprised us as facilitators? Amazed us? Challenged us? How did this workshop strengthen multigenerational community?...October 27, 2011 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
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Think about the children in the session today. Did they understand what symbols are? Were participants able to choose their personal symbols? Did they understand that everyone has their own thoughts about religion and all of them can be right? Does anyone need assistance in crafts? Are there...October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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Activity time: 5 minutes Description of Activity Invite everyone to gather in a circle and hold hands....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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American families have always shown remarkable resiliency, or flexible adjustment to natural, economic, and social challenges....Taking It Home | October 27, 2011 | For Families | From Families
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Materials for Activity A digital still camera and photo printing equipment, or a Polaroid instant camera Construction paper, multiple colors Scissors Glue sticks or rubber cement Push pins or stapler Preparation for Activity Arrange to use a prominent bulletin board in the congregation....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Ribbon sticks (or wrist ribbons) in a container (Session 1, Opening) Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED/battery-operated candle Session 1, Leader Resource 1, Rote Teaching - Love Surrounds Us Song Green cloth for centering table Preparation for...Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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Materials for Activity Ribbon sticks (or wrist ribbons) in a container (Session 1, Opening) Drawing paper and crayons Preparation for Activity If you have not previously made ribbons sticks or wrist ribbons for each child do it now as per instructions in Session 1, Opening....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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Consider national, regional, or local founding stories that are familiar to you. Focus on the way you first learned the story, perhaps as a child or as a newcomer or visitor to an area. What happens in the story? What is its tone?...October 27, 2011 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
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Members of our congregations may be in a continual search for what is right and true for themselves. You may have been on a spiritual journey for many years or are new to developing your own religious values. Think about how you might respond if a child asks you about your own beliefs....October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 10 Activity 1: Sarah, Hagar, and Abraham 15 Activity 2: Retelling the Story 15 Activity 3: Different People, Different Stories 5 Activity 4: Explaining Small Group Options 5 Activity 5: Discussion — Option 1 25 Activity 6: Responses to God's...October 27, 2011 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
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Take a few minutes to talk with your co-facilitator about how the workshop went, using these questions as a guide: What went well? What surprised us as facilitators? Amazed us? Challenged us? How did this workshop strengthen multigenerational community?...October 27, 2011 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
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Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 5 Activity 1: Story — Many Paths to God 10 Activity 2: Personal Symbols 20 Activity 3: Chalice Sand Painting 20 Faith in Action: Photos of Our Sacred Space Closing 5 Alternate Activity 1: Calling the Directions 5 Alternate Activity 2: Basket Game...October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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To hear contemporary UU prophetic voices on our faith foundations for justice, read A People So Bold: Theology and Ministry for Unitarian Universalists by John Gibb Millspaugh (Boston: Skinner House, 2009). To learn about Unitarian and Universalist prophetic voices from history, read United for a...October 27, 2011 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
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Be ours a religion which, like sunshine, goes everywhere....October 27, 2011 | From Love Surrounds Us
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Stories matter. Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign, but stories can also be used to empower and to humanize. — Chimamanda Adichie, contemporary Nigerian writer The story of Sarah, Hagar, and Abraham—and of their two sons—presents far more questions than answers. Although it...October 27, 2011 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures