Category Archives: Resources
Inhabitants: Indigenous Perspectives on Restoring Our World (movie resource)
This movie INHABITANTS: INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES ON RESTORING OUR WORLD follows five Native American communities as they restore their traditional land management practices in the face of a changing climate. For millennia Native Americans successfully stewarded and shaped their landscapes, but centuries … Continue reading
Online Forum on Youth Ministry, Princeton Theological Seminary
Topic: Calling: The Future of Youth Ministry Date: Monday, October 9, 9 am- 3 pm (EST) This forum is designed for Christian adults who are in a relationship with teenagers and who want to work together to support and nurture … Continue reading
Open Access RE Book Published!
Thanks to Bert Roebben for the announcement of this new book — Educating Religious Education Teachers: Perspectives of International Knowledge Transfer — which is open access and free for download!
Wornom Innovation Grant applications open
The Wornom Innovation Grant offers a $3,000 award to help support innovative, practical projects in religious education, and the Harper Wornom Committee is looking for applicants! If you have a project in mind that might qualify, please do so by … Continue reading
Battling Indifference: How We Teach the Holocaust
Gratz College is sharing an online teach-in opportunity all day November 6th, to which REA members are thoroughly welcomed! To kickoff the Holocaust Teach-In’s day of learning, Elisha Wiesel and the Honorable Irwin Cotler will discuss the importance of Holocaust … Continue reading
Counseling LGBTQ+ Persons of Faith: Dilemmas and Double Deals in zoom on Nov. 12
The LGBT-Allies Working Group will be holding a Zoom gathering on Nov 12 (Sat), at 8.30am-10.00am (ET). To encourage interdisciplinary thinking on issues of gender and sexuality, the Working Group has invited Dr. Chuan Fei Chin – a philosopher and … Continue reading
Help us find a new networking coordinator!
As you know, from our July meeting and past eREACH issues, Mary Hess is retiring from her role as REA’s networking coordinator as of next July’s annual meeting. We are very much in search mode, and seeking applications by October … Continue reading
Celebrating Faith Ringgold’s art
There’s a powerful story in the NYTimes this week about Faith Ringgold. Did you know she has a connection to REA? Back in 2012 REA President Yolanda Smith (she of blessed memory), hosted the annual meeting in Atlanta, and as … Continue reading
Confronting white supremacy
The Spirit&Place Festival, an institution at IUPUI, last week held a conversation between Leah Gunning Francis (long time REA scholar and previous board member) and Robert P. Jones. The verdict in the Rittenhouse trial plunges us right back into the … Continue reading
Watch and share Rita Nakashima Brock’s plenary
For those of you who were not able to join in the REA2021 annual meeting, held online this year in Run The World, you can now watch the plenary sessions at our YouTube site. As you watch Dr. Rita Nakashima … Continue reading