by Michele Barkhauer | May 30, 2019 | Coming Up in RE, General News, Religious Exploration
Religious Exploration-A Lamp in Every Corner- As we approach the end of our 2018-2019 RE year, the children will take this time to reflect on what we have learned. We will also be telling the story of Zora and her family lamp or chalice, taking time to look at our own...
by Michele Barkhauer | May 22, 2019 | Coming Up in RE, General News, Religious Exploration
Religious Exploration- In today’s world, it’s easy to confuse needs versus wants. This week, the children of First Parish will be creating a planning board in order to be able to tell the difference and will have the opportunity to explore their own...
by Michele Barkhauer | May 1, 2019 | Coming Up in RE, General News, Religious Exploration
Religious Exploration In May – This month is all about empowering our children! What does it take to make kids feel secure enough in themselves to tackle the world we live in? It starts with knowing themselves; this month we are going to take a look at children...
by Michele Barkhauer | Apr 10, 2019 | Coming Up in RE, General News, Religious Exploration
Easter Sunday- This year’s Easter Sunday will include bag decorating for the children of First Parish followed by our annual Easter Egg Hunt outside (weather permitting) located behind the church on the playground and in and around the Memorial Garden. The...
by Michele Barkhauer | Apr 2, 2019 | Coming Up in RE, General News, Religious Exploration
Religious Exploration- What does it mean to be whole? Each week those that welcome us to First Parish invite us to bring our “whole selves” to our meetinghouse but how many of us understand what it means to be unified with the self, complete, or whole?...