Category: Religious Education
Taking to Children about Charlottesville
Dear First Church Families- We are grieving this week after the heartrending violence in Charlottesville. Once again we find ourselves… More >
Hogwarts Camp
Our Summer Religious Education program will be magically transformed into a Harry Potter camp – with UU overtones, of course…. More >
RE-flections
By Beryl Aschenberg, Director of Religious Education When my daughter Chelsea was born, I was given a poem written by… More >
RE-Flections: Annual RE Service
By Beryl Aschenberg, Director of Religious Education This year, as is our tradition, we will be holding our Annual… More >
Early Bird RE Registration Begins on May 14!
By Beryl Aschenberg, Director of Religious Education Early registration helps tremendously with our planning and allows us to staff our… More >
Volunteer in Religious Education and Make a Difference in a Child’s Life!
By Beryl Aschenberg, Director of Religious Education [quote]It is more important than ever, in this particular moment in time, given… More >
Teach-In May 7
A Message to Parents/ Guardians of Children in our First Church Religious Education Program regarding Sunday, May 7 Service Participation and… More >
RE-Flections: Easter, Spring, and Passover
By Beryl Aschenberg, Director of Religious Education “Who are YOU?” said the Caterpillar. Alice replied, “I–I hardly know, sir, just… More >
Youth Rehab House in Sherman Park
YRUU Youth Help Rehab House in Sherman Park By Rod DePue Our high school YRUU youth have now helped Inhabit,… More >
RE-Flections: Children and Youth Vote for the May Share the Plate Recipient on April 2!
By Beryl Aschenberg, Director of Religious Education Share the Plate is a bold program of radical generosity. Giving away 50%… More >
RE-Flections: Explicit and Implicit Curricula
“Unitarian Universalist religious education is neither book nor guru centered. It is not adult or even child centered. It is… More >
RE-Flections – K5-12 Grade Black People Matter Religious Education Lessons
By Beryl Aschenberg, Director of Religious Education Anti-bias, anti-racist (ABAR) education supports all children’s full development in our multiracial, multilingual,… More >
Mission trip reflections – By Mary Ann Aiken
This year I went on my second mission trip. As a youth group, we really put in a lot of… More >
Nov. 2016: RE-flections from Beryl Aschenberg, Director of Religious Education
Open your eyes and look for some person, or some work for the sake of people, which needs a little… More >
First Sundays: An R.E. Tradition!
The first Sunday of each month is a time for our young people in K5-Eighth grades to get to know… More >
A Night Out With the YRUU Teens
A mission trip fundraiser! Saturday, November 12, 6:30-9:00 p.m. $25.00 per adult; $10.00 for children ages 7-15; free for kids… More >