Weekly News for the week of: September 29, 2024 This Sunday “The Practice of Deep Listening” September 29, 2024 at 10:30 am Rev. John Cullinan In a culture that listens more to respond than to to understand , how to we learn to hear the whole person in our presence? To attend by Zoom, click on … Continue reading Univoice Weekly
(this is a copy of the press release that went out earlier this week) Reading, PA (September 23, 2024) – The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Berks County, established in Reading, PA in 1831, is excited to announce a special dedication ceremony celebrating the installation of its new solar photovoltaic system. The ceremony will take place … Continue reading For Immediate Release
We did such a good job collecting items for Hope Rescue Mission last year that they have asked us to do it again! Starting in October, we will be collecting coats, hats, scarves, gloves, belts, and purses. They are very much in need of new men’s underwear in all sizes from small to 3x. Donations can … Continue reading Clothing Drive for Hope Rescue Mission
UUBerks has decided to push its UU Climate Justice Revival programming to February 1-2 2025. This time frame provides more lead time for congregants to mark their calendars for the event and it allows leadership ample time to plan. Please mark your calendars and watch this space for more information!
We are excited to announce a special dedication ceremony celebrating the installation of its new solar photovoltaic system. The ceremony will take place on Sunday, October 6th during our 10:30 am service. State Senator Judy Schwank will be a special guest speaker at the dedication ceremony. Senator Schwank will share her insights on the importance of … Continue reading Solar Dedication
Weekly News for the week of: September 22, 2024 This Sunday An Invitation to Your Own Soul September 22, 2024 at 10:30 am. Rev. John Cullinan Each Sunday, we pause the frenetic pace of the day-to-day to enter a time of just being. In that pause, what do we hear our souls asking of us? To attend by … Continue reading Univoice Weekly
The American Solar Energy Society’s National Solar Tour is coming up October 4th-6th, both in-person and virtually. This is the nation’s largest grassroots event showcasing solar power, renewable energy, and sustainable living practices. Our church is participating! We’ll be hosting tours on Sunday, October 6th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Help us spread the word … Continue reading Get ready to shine bright!
Weekly News for the week of: September 15, 2024 This Sunday Doors Wide Open September 15, 2024 at 10:30 am Rev. John Cullinan Our Soul Matters theme for September is “The Practice of Invitation.” This week, Rev. John looks at the various “doors” through which people enter the church, and wonders what other doors we might … Continue reading Univoice Weekly
– “To Sing Is To Pray Twice.” – however you pray, however you find your center and connect with something larger than yourself. Let UUBerks be a place where we connect through song. The next few months have some really wonderful singing scheduled ahead! Thank you to the music team for leading these while our … Continue reading Singing this Fall – let us know you’ll be there!
Our last Kids coffee hour of year is extra special! Make sure to sign up today to share what you’ll bring On Sunday – 9.22.24, all of our kids and youth are invited from 9:30 – 10:15 to help prepare this important part of our community life. From 11:30-12 we will help the time go … Continue reading Kids Coffee Hour
