Religious Education

Adult Enrichment Opportunities
(formerly, Adult Religious Exploration)

		Adult Enrichment Opportunities provide quality forums, classes and discussions of a spiritual, education and social nature for personal growth. Call 672-2250 for information on specific classes! The Adult Enrichment Opportunities are held at the Umpqua Unitarian Universalist Church on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:00 P.M. May 7 Meditation and Healing - Rev. Annie Holmes May 14 and 21 Women Who Run With the Wolves - Rev. Annie Holmes The book isn’t just for women. Men can run with the wolves, too. These stories taken from Russia to Mexico can give a clear mandate on how to live a differ ent, more mature life. If story is the seed, then we are the soil. Come and grow a new way by the power of two of these life-altering stories. May 28 Odyssey - Ellis Poole and Gardner Chappell You won’t want to miss this Odyssey! Ellis and Gardner share the history of their lives. These amazing men are insightful and entertaining. This promises to be a great evening. AEO takes a break during the summer and will start again in September with another great line-up. Vespers/Nightsong Worship Vespers/Nightsong Worship will also take a break for the summer. We will start again in the Fall with another great line-up. Thinking Outside the Box with Taoism Join this lay-led discussion group and learn more about the Tao Te Ching. Meetings will be held after church from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. the first and third Sundays of each month. Bring a sack lunch if you want to. Come with an open mind and willingness to discuss the many interpretations and applications of the Tao. For more information, call Billi Foster or Lucy Harrington. A Vision Quest…For those seeking a deeper way to life. Many people lament that their lives seem to be out of control, or so full with work, family obligations or stress and pressures that they don’t feel they have an opportunity to understand the process of their life in a deeper way. Starting in September, 2007 Rev. Annie, TJ Johnson and Jacie Pratt will lead a once a month group meeting. You will be asked to sign a contract with yourself to prepare for this Quest for the year. You can sign up today by contacting Rev. Annie at the Church office (or by E-mail) or wait until the September 7th meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Church. You can read Rev. Annie’s complete Vision Quest brochure (including the outline of topics) by clicking here. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED.

Adult Enrichment Opportunities provide quality forums, classes and discussions of a spiritual, education and social nature for personal growth. Call 672-2250 for information on specific classes!

The Adult Enrichment Opportunities are held at the Umpqua Unitarian Universalist Church on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:00 P.M.

May 7
Meditation and Healing - Rev. Annie Holmes

May 14 and 21
Women Who Run With the Wolves - Rev. Annie Holmes
The book isn’t just for women. Men can run with the wolves, too. These stories taken from Russia to Mexico can give a clear mandate on how to live a differ ent, more mature life. If story is the seed, then we are the soil. Come and grow a new way by the power of two of these life-altering stories.

May 28
Odyssey - Ellis Poole and Gardner Chappell
You won’t want to miss this Odyssey! Ellis and Gardner share the history of their lives. These amazing men are insightful and entertaining. This promises to be a great evening.

AEO takes a break during the summer and will start again in September with another great line-up.

Vespers/Nightsong Worship

Vespers/Nightsong Worship will also take a break for the summer. We will start again in the Fall with another great line-up.

Thinking Outside the Box with Taoism
Join this lay-led discussion group and learn more about the Tao Te Ching. Meetings will be held after church from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. the first and third Sundays of each month. Bring a sack lunch if you want to. Come with an open mind and willingness to discuss the many interpretations and applications of the Tao. For more information, call Billi Foster or Lucy Harrington.

A Vision Quest…For those seeking a deeper way to life.
Many people lament that their lives seem to be out of control, or so full with work, family obligations or stress and pressures that they don’t feel they have an opportunity to understand the process of their life in a deeper way.
Starting in September, 2007 Rev. Annie, TJ Johnson and Jacie Pratt will lead a once a month group meeting.
You will be asked to sign a contract with yourself to prepare for this Quest for the year.
You can sign up today by contacting Rev. Annie at the Church office (or by E-mail) or wait until the September 7th meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Church.
You can read Rev. Annie’s complete Vision Quest brochure (including the outline of topics) by clicking here.

THE PUBLIC IS INVITED.