Join the OBUUC Easter Parade! Send DLRE Leann an Easter photo – old, new, of you, of your family, of your children, grandchildren, your pet. Dress in an Easter Bonnet, dye Easter eggs, make an Easter basket and then send us a photo! Anything Easter related! Leann will put all of the photos into … Continue reading Join the OBUUC Easter Photo Parade
Watch the story Charlie Anderson by by Barbara Abercrombie, illust. by Mark Graham Wondering Questions I wonder which part of this story is the most important? I wonder which part you like the best? I wonder where you might be in this story? I wonder who lives with you? I wonder if you have a … Continue reading Children’s RE 4/5/20
75 things to do while stuck inside due to a pandemic. 1. Complete a puzzle: The more pieces the better! Take on a Rubik’s Cube. More of a word person? Crossword puzzle! 2. Start a journal or blog. Sure, it can be about the coronavirus, but it could also be about a specific interest … Continue reading 4/5/20 Middle and High School RE
Watch the story, Frederick by Leo Lionni, then answer the Wondering Questions following the story. Wondering Questions I wonder if you have ever seen or heard any of this before? I wonder which part of this story is the most important? I wonder which part you like the best? I wonder where you might be … Continue reading Children’s RE 3/29/20
This lesson is about the famous Unitarian Universalist Adin Ballou. Unitarian Universalists believe that by working against oppression and toward peace, we move closer to respecting all people in our lives. Our first Unitarian Universalist principle or our Red Promise is: Respect All People. Another way to say this is that we promote the inherent … Continue reading Middle and High School RE 3/29/20
Welcome Welcome to this online worship service. While we are apart, may we remember that it is important to collect moments. Prelude “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” by The Wailin’ Jennys Call To Worship “Wherever We Are, Love Is” by Debra Haffner As we enter another week of uncertainty in the world, … Continue reading 3/29/20 The Wisdom of Simplicity by DLRE Leann Pomaville
Welcome Welcome to this online worship service. We may be apart and distant, yet we are home to each other as we gather in this new way Prelude -Carrie Newcomer – “You Can Do This Hard Thing” Call To Worship Pandemic by Lynn Ungeri What if you thought of it as the Jews … Continue reading 3/22/20 Wisdom in A Time of Virus by Reverend Marlene Walker
Today’s lesson is a Violet Promise lesson. It’s one our favorite lessons in Children’s RE. We often do the lesson many times. Rather than me making a video, I suggest you do this activity with your child(ren). You will need one apple, an apple peeler, and a small sharp knife. An Apple To Value … Continue reading Children’s RE 3/22/20
Watch these videos: Wondering Questions: Is equality the same as justice? Why? Why doesn’t equality mean justice? What is the difference between equality, equity and justice? Time for Dessert!
We affirm and promote “respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.”. Where does your food come from? Watch: Where does your food really come from? We all eat food every day, but we are missing quality information about where that food actually comes from. Now for Dessert!
