Come hear stories and insights from our Youth Group as they reflect on their experiences in Montgomery, Selma, and Birmingham. Learn about the impact of visiting the Legacy Museum, the National Memorial for Peace & Justice, and walking across the Edmund Pettus bridge. How does a service at Dexter Avenue Keng Memorial Baptist Church compare … Continue reading Civil Rights Up Close and Personal
Join and support our youth as they share their personal credos in their own unique way exploring questions of identity, of purpose, of faith, and what is good, right, and true – concluding with reflections on how to put their values into action, how to help heal the world.
Seven members of our Youth Group traveled to Costa Rica over February break to experience another culture. They will share their initial take-aways from the trip – what they did, what they noticed, what they learned, and what new questions they have.
Come and support the Youth Group as they share what they have learned about the prevalence and implications of food waste in our local and global communities. What are local grocery stores, restaurants and cafeterias doing to minimize food waste, to maximize composting, and to repurpose food no longer considered fit for human consumption? Get … Continue reading You Gonna Eat That?
The youth group members each picked one or more experiences that stretched them beyond their comfort zones (like eating vegan, daily yoga, not using social media, cooking/eating/moving while blindfolded, collecting the trash they generate for a week, and more). The youth will reflect on what they have done and learned, and shape all other aspects … Continue reading Stretching Out of Comfort
Our Youth Group decided to reach out to elders in the congregation to hear their stories. What stories did they hear? What did they learn from their conversations? Come find out in Part 2 of our special youth-led, elder-inspired service why old people are cool.
Our Youth Group decided to reach out to elders in the congregation to hear their stories. What stories did they hear? What did they learn from their conversations? Come find out in this special youth-led, elder-inspired service why old people are cool.
The Youth Group decided to focus their attention on the environment this year, with particular attention to the problem of plastics. Hear what they learned by studying shoppers in Concord, meeting with a NH House Representative who sponsored a bill about single-use plastic regulation, and researching the topic. They will also share some concrete steps … Continue reading Like, Don’t Use Plastics, Okay?!
