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UU Chalice with Hands Image for Word Art

The following image was originally designed for a New England Leadership School t-shirt.  Featuring the hands of the Rev. Amy Freedman and Peter Bowden, this image has become a favorite graphic and basis for making UU word art. Joy Berry, Director of Lifespan Religious Education, was the first to create amazing word art from this … Continue reading UU Chalice with Hands Image for Word Art

UU Emoji Coloring Page

This year at First Parish in Concord where I serve as the Minister of Religious Education we have a table with coloring pages during Coffee Hour.  It is a wonderful gathering place for kids, parents and friends. Peter Bowden regularly makes fun coloring pages and mazes for us.  Now, you can download one of the … Continue reading UU Emoji Coloring Page

“I Am Thankful For” Activity Sheet

"I am THANKFUL for..." This open-ended activity page allows people of all ages and abilities to write words, draw pictures or both.  This page can be a fun way for families, religious education classes or small groups to reflect on gratitude or to use as a springboard for sharing.  Perfect for Thanksgiving gatherings!  FREE to … Continue reading “I Am Thankful For” Activity Sheet

Standing on the Side of Love message for all ages

The following message for all ages was delivered at First Church in Boston, MA on January 12, 2014 during our Standing on the Side of Love "Courageous Love" service. You are welcome to use this message in your congregation. Download script here (DOC). Cast in order of appearance: The Rev. Amy Freedman, Consulting Minister, First … Continue reading Standing on the Side of Love message for all ages

DIY Pumpkin Chalice!

This all started when we added a fun candle with a spider design to our home chalice.  After saying grace and lighting the chalice, Peter commented how much he liked our Halloween-themed candle.  Then, a flash of inspiration crossed his face.  "I have an idea!  What if we made a chalice out of a pumpkin?"  … Continue reading DIY Pumpkin Chalice!

Alice the Chalice cardboard tube project

Alice the Chalice cardboard tube craft project!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cO2_CreyHQ0&rel=0 Materials: Print Alice the Chalice project template page. Select black and white  to color in yourself  (or photocopy) or use a pre-colored template. -- Black and White (PDF)  -- Pre-Colored Blue (PDF) toilet paper tube / cardboard tube crayons or markers scissors glue or a glue stick Instructions: Print black and white or color … Continue reading Alice the Chalice cardboard tube craft project!

Easter Coloring Pages

Here are two new Easter coloring pages!  Permission granted to copy for use at home and in local Unitarian Universalist congregations. Contact us for other use.  ~ Amy & Peter Alice the Chalice - Happy Easter with Tulips (PDF) Alice the Chalice - Decorate Your Own Easter Eggs! (PDF)

“Happy Earth Day!” coloring page

Here is a "Happy Earth Day" coloring page.  Available in JPG and PDF. Permission granted to copy for use at home and in local Unitarian Universalist congregations. Contact us for other use. "Happy Earth Day!"  JPG "Happy Earth Day!"  PDF

Alice the Chalice Coloring Pages

Color in Alice the Chalice and draw her flame

Color in Alice the Chalice and draw her flame with this coloring page! Coloring Page - Alice the Chalice Half Sheets  (PDF) Coloring Page - Alice the Chalice Full Page  (PDF)