Category: Children’s Religious Education

At the Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, our Religious Education programs are designed to nurture the whole person. We cultivate a love of learning that empowers individuals of all ages to explore their beliefs and values. Our classrooms are open forums where critical thinking is encouraged, and questions are celebrated. We believe in fostering empathy and understanding by delving into diverse cultures and religions, promoting inclusivity and acceptance.

But it’s not all about individual growth. Our programs are built on the idea that we learn best together. We create a welcoming and supportive community where friendships blossom, and a sense of belonging is nurtured. Through service projects and social justice initiatives, we inspire young minds to become active participants in creating a more just and equitable world. Whether you’re seeking spiritual exploration, intellectual engagement, or simply a place to connect with like-minded individuals, our Religious Education programs offer a warm welcome and a chance to embark on a meaningful journey together.

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Registration Now Open for Faith Formation and Adult Programs!

Explore. Connect. Grow. As we prepare for a meaningful and enriching 2025–2026 program year, we are excited to announce that registration is now open for Children’s Faith Formation, Adult Small Groups, and Adult Soul Matters Classes. Whether you’re nurturing a child’s spiritual curiosity or seeking your own path of growth and reflection, there’s a place

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Can Do Summer Week 7: Obstacle Course

Are you ready for a challenge? This week, we’re navigating an obstacle course! Kids will run, jump, crawl, and balance their way through various challenges. But it’s not just about speed—points will be awarded for helping and encouraging each other. We’ll also have a mindfulness exercise to warm up and prepare for the challenge.

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Can Do Summer Week 6: Junk Sculpture

Turn trash into treasure this week! We’re diving into junk sculpture, using recycled items and duct tape to create unique art pieces. Children will use their imagination to see everyday objects in a new light and build something wonderful. We’ll have a mindfulness exercise that focuses on the potential of a piece of trash.

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Can Do Summer Week 5: Body Percussion

Get ready to make some noise! We’ll be exploring body percussion this Sunday, using claps, stomps, and snaps to create music. We’ll watch a video of “Stomp” for inspiration and try several body percussion songs and routines. We’ll even create a thunderstorm with our bodies. And then, we’ll let loose with a dance party!

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Second floor hallway refresh

The Director of Religious Education and the Children’s Faith Formation Team have funded & installed a photo display of the Religious Education & Faith Formation program through the years, in the second floor hallway. We welcome you to visit the second floor hallway to take a journey back in time, and see if you can

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Middle School Book Club Book For July 24th

We have started a middle school book club for rising 6th graders through exiting 9th graders. This month was weird. We had 6 weeks between meetings and we decided to read two books. These two books are girlmode and Boy 2 Girl. The next meeting is July 24th. No need to read all of both

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Can Do Summer Week 4: Blanket Forts

Build on fun with Blanket Forts! This week, we’re creating cozy spaces and imaginative hideaways. Kids will work together to construct forts using blankets, sheets, chairs, and tables. We’ll also talk about creating a community within our forts. A story and a mindfulness exercise about a personal space will add to the magic.

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Volunteer with Faith Formation This Fall!

Do you believe in the power of curiosity, compassion, and community? Our children’s faith formation program is looking for caring adults to help guide the next generation of Unitarian Universalists—and we’d love to have you on the team. We’re currently recruiting for three key volunteer roles this fall: 🧒 Children’s RE Teachers – Lead or

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Share What You Love on a Flex Sunday!

A special invitation to Fellowship groups and members Do you have a passion, talent, or spiritual practice you’d love to share with our kids? We’re inviting YOU—committees, affinity groups, musicians, artists, crafters, storytellers, and spirited individuals—to help lead a Flex Sunday this fall! What’s a Flex Sunday?Once a month, our children’s Religious Education program opens

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Summer Nursery Volunteers Needed

Nursery Volunteer – We are in need of caring volunteers to spend time with any small children during the service (ages 9 months – 5 years) Responsibilities: Qualifications: If you are interested in helping out, please sign up on Realm or contact Nick.

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