What’s Happening in Faith Formation?

Welcome as we continue our theme of Becoming! This week we focus on the segments In the Neighborhood and At Play. Check out this week’s video here. You can access the Soulful Home packet here at your own leisure. 

Many Ways to Connect

8th and 12th Grade Bridging – We will meet on the lawn at UCE at 4 pm on April 25 to record your bridging ceremony – our UU recognition of your next stage of life. All young adults and high school youth are welcome to participate! If you haven’t received an email about this yet, please email Kathy Underwood.

RE Sunday – May 2 – Featuring YOU! We’re taking submissions from families, kids, and youth to contribute to this special worship service. Here are some ways to do so:

• Send pictures of your family or kids doing an activity from the Soul Kits or Soulful Home packet.
• Make a short (1-2 minutes) video of your family about any of the following:
• How you have felt and stayed connected to UCE this past year
• How you have lived out your UU values as a family or individually
• Playing a musical interlude or singing your favorite UU song
• Showing artwork or reading a poem that relates to our UU Principles and values – including the proposed 8th Principle
• Your family lighting a chalice at home

You can put your picture or video in this Google folder by April 18. Feel free to email Kathy with any questions!

Popcorn Theology Online for 6th-8th Grade Youth – Sunday, April 11 at 1 pm.

Taking Flight Sex Ed Program for 7th-9th Youth – Sunday at 1 pm. Youth must be registered to attend. See the email with Zoom info.

Pre/K Kids and Families – POP (Parents of Preschoolers) – April’s materials are available here. The password is YouGotThis2020 (case sensitive.) This UU-based program is to be used all month long. Do whatever fits your family’s schedule.

High School Youth – Outdoor meet-up. Look for an email with details.

Current and Upcoming Adult Religious Education

Facing Climate Change – Tuesdays, April 13 at 7 pm – Dan Solomon will present on how Religious Naturalism can provide a framework for facing Climate Change.

UCE Forum Discussion – Sunday, April 18 at 10 am – Please join Shirley Adams and Michael Drennan for an Earth Day discussion that calls us to act: “Personal Steps Toward a Better Environment” How you can contribute as an individual, a family, a congregation, a community.