by Sita Diehl | February 20, 2020 | Children's Religious Education, Notes from Past Conversation Circles
Topic: Quakers, Death and New Life: Lent, Easter and Passover Drawing on the ancient themes of death, rebirth and resurrection, how can we, as religious educators open the way to a Quaker understanding of Lent, Easter and Passover? Join this conversation to discuss...
by Sita Diehl | March 1, 2018 | Children's Religious Education
Quakers using Godly Play® in their religious education program have stories from that curriculum and other resources to choose from during this time in the First Day School year. What follows is by no means an exhaustive list, but some thoughts on what has worked in...
by Sita Diehl | March 1, 2018 | Children's Religious Education
A story about the power of God’s love Each spring, as Easter approaches, we see new life all around us. This story of the symbolic transformation from winter to spring, is adapted for Friends from the Godly Play® story The Mystery of Easter* and work by the...
by Sita Diehl | March 1, 2018 | Adult Religious Education, Quaker Family Culture, Young Adult Friends, Youth Education
From Wellesley (Massachusetts, USA) Friends Meeting (New England Yearly Meeting), a thoughtful set of queries for this season of renewal and rebirth. Download the article Easter Light: Seeking in the Spring of the Year An IntroductionThe Quaker Religious Education...
by Sita Diehl | February 20, 2018 | Children's Religious Education, Youth Education
An Episcopalian resource, “Holy Week in a Box” uses simple objects tucked into a small box, along with Bible passages to tell the stories observed during the week leading up to Easter. Each item in the box is a symbol, representing a piece of the gospel...
