Author: Jessica Laikeman

Dec. 7, 2014 SpiritJam Weekly Update

Explore the theme of Peace with a NatureJam of Deep Peace,  TinkerJam with origami Paper Crane ornaments, and at 11:00 a.m. a PoetryJam with Silvine Farnell.  We will process into the sanctuary at the end of the service for the Mitten Tree Celebration. Adults, Youth and … read more.

Nov. 30, 2014 SpiritJam Weekly Update

Explore the theme of Compassion with an informal, Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Sunday.  Kindergarten and up will start in the CircleJam, then participate in GameJam and HolidayJam. 

 

9 and 11 a.m. CircleJam (opening) Share Joys and Concerns in the Sharing Circle with Michael and Miss Ari.

HolidayJam: Our after-Thanksgiving … read more.

Nov. 23, 2014 SpiritJam Weekly Update

Explore the theme of Compassion with the multigenerational Bread Service. Songs, stories, setting the table, and Sharing the Breads from our cultural diversity. Bring a bread to share!  Kindergarten and up to the Sanctuary.

 


9 and 11 a.m. Preschool/Nursery-   with Miss Ari, Early Childhood Music Specialist and … read more.

Nov. 16, 2014 SpiritJam Weekly Update

Explore the theme of Compassion with Knitting and CrochetJam (for the Mitten Tree), EatingJam and OrigamiJam (for December Decor). We will be continue to make scarves for the mitten tree, fold Paper Cranes and  add exploring ethical eating!  Bring a canned food offering.

9 and 11 a.m. Kindergarten and up … read more.

Nov. 9, 2014 SpiritJam Update

Explore the theme of Compassion with a Knitting and CrochetJam, DirtJam and OrigamiJam. We will be making scarves for the mitten tree, folding Paper Cranes and planting daffodil bulbs!  Bring a canned food offering.

9 and 11 a.m. Kindergarten and up (adults invited too!):


CircleJam (the Opening):
  “May … read more.

Nov. 2, 2014 SpiritJam Weekly Update

Contemplate the loved ones we have lost as part of the Service of Remembrance plus a time for Kindergarteners – 4th graders with the SpiritJam staff during the middle of the service.

9 and 11 a.m. All children start in the service- Bring a memento, picture or use one of … read more.

Oct.26, 2014 SpiritJam Weekly Update

Explore the theme of Vision with a TarotJam, Fortune Telling and OuijiJam. We will be predicting the future!  

9 and 11 a.m. Kindergarten and up (adults invited too!):

CircleJam (the Opening):  The last Sunday of our Vision theme with Crazy Glasses, Rainbow Peepholes, and Clear stones for “Clarity of … read more.

Youth Ministry Newsletter – Oct/Nov 2014

Coming of Age Fall Retreat

Hey Youth and Parents!

We kicked off the year with a water slide and continue to keep the energy high! SpiritJam is BVUUF’s new model of religious education. The

Water Ceremony 2014

School of the Spirit offers multi-generational workshops called Jams that relate to … read more.

Oct. 12, 2014 SpiritJam Weekly Update

Explore the theme of Vision with U.U. ClueJam and SoundJam; come and check out the “Rainbow Peepholes*” which are intriguing everyone!   

9 and 11 a.m. Kindergarten and up (adults invited too!):


CircleJam:
  The Story of the Blind Men and the Elephant. How do our perceptions form a vision … read more.