Members, friends and friends of members and friends – all are welcome! Contemplative Companions will be gathering for a brown bag lunch and Labyrinth Walk at the PSU Berks Labyrinth following the service on Sunday 10/4 – weather permitting. (If 10/4 turns out to be a rainy day, we will gather at the church for … Continue reading Contemplative Companions
We’re looking forward to spending time together in nature Friday October 9th and Saturday October 10th. The Historic Nicholas Stolzfus Homestead welcomes us to set up camp nestled by the Tulpehocken Creek. The homestead features nearby bathrooms, running water with a short drive time for many of us. We’ll set up camp, play games, share … Continue reading Fall Camping with UUBerks
Are you a cannon ball into the water type of beginner or are you a slow and methodical wade into the water type of beginner? Does it depend on the water? This summer my kid and I have made a few trips to our local pools and lakes. Some moments she wants to walk in … Continue reading Wading In The Shallows, Diving in The Deep
It’s the start of another season of making music. Bashing through notes and rhythms to get to the good stuff. The actual music – the full picture, the story telling, really full resonant sound that connects to the soul. At the start of learning new music, we can begin timidly, wanting to avoid getting things … Continue reading Begin Boldly
Are you a cannon ball into the water type of beginner or are you a slow and methodical wade into the water type of beginner? Does it depend on the water? This summer my kid and I have made a few trips to our local pools and lakes. Some moments she wants to walk in … Continue reading Wading in the Shallows, Diving in the Deep
Happy New (Church) Year! White. A blank page or canvas. His favorites. So many possibilities~Sunday in the Park With George (Sondheim/Lapine) I love a new beginning — the combination of hope and uncertainty it brings, all the nervous and creative vibes. It feels like a roller coaster right before that first drop, when you hover … Continue reading The Mind of the Minister
by nadine j. smet-weissspiritual director no matterhow longor how littleyou havelivedstart right herewith this breathfollow itall the wayto the heartof your beinglistenfor the whisperof its deep desirerising in youthen let it leadyour living
