Category: Committee for Children and Youth

UU Summer Camps for All Ages

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We are reprinting this article from last year, updated for 2017, because I think attending a UU summer camp or conference is so important to growing Unitarian Universalists of any age. They may not be able to articulate it well, but many lifelong Unitarian Universalists will tell you it was their participation in UU summer … Continue reading UU Summer Camps for All Ages

Raising Race-Conscious Children

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Thanks to a grant from Faith in Action, the RE Committee participated in a webinar on “Raising Race-Conscious Children” last month. The committee decided not to share the webinar with RE parents (because of very poor sound quality and other technical problems), but I do want to share with you what we learned. Note: Although … Continue reading Raising Race-Conscious Children

Neighboring Faiths

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by Scott Drew, Children’s Religious Education Teacher January 17. The message of the Scripture reading from the Book of Daniel was that God speaks to us through dreams. And for the Pastor of St. John’s Baptist Church in Ewing, Dr. Vincent Jackson, it was the platform to discuss Dr. King’s I Have a Dream speech … Continue reading Neighboring Faiths

Surprise! How one parent’s quest for his children’s religious education transformed his own spiritual journey

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by Dave Anderson My journey at UUCWC began almost 4 years ago because of two simple words that in their togetherness were infinite with possibilities: Who’s God? My son asked this of me as he neared his 4th birthday, when I replied to one of his many, many, many, many questions with “Only God knows.” … Continue reading Surprise! How one parent’s quest for his children’s religious education transformed his own spiritual journey