Tomorrow it will still be cold outside, but join us in building warmth in community in Religious Education at Unitarian Universalist Society Schenectady (UUSS.)
All RE classes meet this Sunday. Come check out the RE table during the Church Fair this Sunday too!
Children in Grades 1-5 will finish a three-week focus on Peacemakers and Peacemaking. They played games to build community. They enacted a local story of the Peacemaker of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois.) They learned about Martin Luther King Jr and his great contribution to the Civil Rights movement of the practices of non-violence. They learned a personal practice, "SA-TA-NA-MA," to help when feeling overcome emotionally.
Grades 6/7 are busy writing and filming their next movie a UU version of The Lorax. They will also be out exploring our community with the Neighboring Faiths, late-winter/early spring.
Coming of Age meets in their classroom and finishes at the Church Life Fair with a scavenger hunt. Everyone will have an opportunity to participate in a scavenger hunt!
Senior youth, grades 10-12, meets. Senior youth planning to participate in the mission trip to NOLA meet after worship.
Hope you can join us at our RE/APC Winter Outing and Indoor Camping next Sat/Sun, Feb 1-2, 2014! Play outside during the day, join together for a dinner, games, music, conversation, Vespers and sleep overnight in the Great Hall! Finish with breakfast early Sunday morning. Join us for all or part!
