What a delightful celebration of Easter, Passover, April, and Spring Sunday was! What a treat seeing all the children make their way down and around and up–to choose the perfect … Continue reading Religious Education this Week
This past Friday night was the Coming of Age sleepover at Waters House. 14 youth participated and made it a success by being present and participating. Thank you to all … Continue reading From the Director of Lifespan RE – February 14th
Neighboring Faiths (6th & 7th grade): Today we completed our trip to the Al-Hidaya Islamic Center in Latham, and it went very well. We were warmly greeted by several people … Continue reading From the Director of Lifespan RE
What a joy to share a weekend with UU Youth! The Racial Justice Con (conference) hosted at UUSS this past weekend was attended by ~40 youth and ~8 adult chaperones … Continue reading From the DLRE
What a wild and crazy two weeks it’s been! I mean this in the best possible way. There is such a wonderful energy here at UUSS. Every meeting, service, class, … Continue reading Greetings from the DLRE
Hi Everyone! I am excited about becoming your new Director of Lifespan Religious Education and getting to know everyone. I am eager to grow and learn together with all of … Continue reading Greetings from the Incoming DLRE
Last summer, I wrote a goodbye letter to our interim minister, Rev. Margret A O’Neall. I said not to worry about saying goodbye to Margret because a part of her … Continue reading Goodbye by Julie Rigano
Word Choice: By Julie Rigano When I was growing up, my grandfather had a phrase he would say whenever a job was done, but not perfect: “Good enough for the girls … Continue reading DLRE Blog
Welcoming: September is a time of welcoming and beginning.The school year begins for our children and youth. Both Rosh Hashanah and Muharram, the Jewish and Islamic New Year respectively, are in … Continue reading DLRE Blog
What an Interim Minister Leaves Behind: A few weeks ago, the first minister my family met at the congregation my parents still attend passed away. Her name was Rev. Cynthia … Continue reading DLRE Blog
