We are organizing a meal train for church member Gerrie Molnar. Over the last year Gerrie lost her partner Al Leaf and had experienced many health challenges. We are looking for volunteers that can drop a meal and spend a little time with Gerrie to brighten her day. The meal train sign up can be … Continue reading Meal Train Request
Wise woman Jean Houston, referencing the piercing of the ovum by the sperm, teaches that life is born of brokenness. And so, we might infer that life itself is a healing journey, or perhaps a series of such journeys? If this idea inspires you to further exploration, we welcome you to join our Contemplative Companions … Continue reading Contemplative Companions
nadine j. smet-weissspiritual director a wise teacheronce taught methat all lifeis bornof brokennessnot a fatal flawin need offixinga seed of truthat the heart of lifemay you hold thistender truthgentlynurturing the lifein your brokennesswith loving kindnessthis is howwe heal the world
On November 2 and November 9, 2026, the UU Berks Church is committed to providing groceries and/or meals as part of the Family Promise’s Monday Meal Ministry. Family Promise provides temporary housing for families experiencing homelessness and connects them with resources until they can secure stable housing again. Please sign up now for a day … Continue reading Monday Meal Ministry for Homeless Families
It is time for our semi annual clothing drive for Hope Rescue Mission, We are collecting, winter hats, scarfs, coats, shirts, pants, dresses, belts, purses, backpacks, socks and new underwear. We are collecting also toiletries like deodorant, lotion, razors, shampoo and shaving cream. Donations can be left in the pink baby pool in the Gerber … Continue reading Time to clean our your closets!
Let’s Give Food Pantry its Props UUBerks Food Pantry is our direct aid ministry for our community. We open our church home every fourth Saturday of the month to offer non-perishables and fresh food from the Berks/Schuylkill Helping Harvest Food Bank. Close to 100 families gather in our Sanctuary to receive assistance. We are one … Continue reading GIVE SOME LOVE TO YOUR UUBERKS FOOD PANTRY !!!
by nadine j. smet-weiss spiritual director having heard the whisper of your heart you took those tentative first steps bravely embracing your particular beauty bravely embodying your particular gifts gradually finding comfort in the rhythm of now ordinary daily choices that combine to reveal the extraordinary miracle of you
Our spiritual community is growing! We have meditated in silence and laughed aloud together. We’ve connected on climate justice and protested together. We pondered, reflected, and soon we will build our covenant together. Are you ready to join this vibrant church as a voting member before the next Congregational Meeting? The New Member Ceremony will be during … Continue reading New Member Ceremony and Anniversary Celebration
Join us Saturday, Nov. 7, for a lively concert featuring talented musicians from our own church congregation! Doors open at 6:30pm to enjoy snacks and a relaxed BYOB gathering before the show at 7:00pm. Tickets available at the door for $15 if you didn’t get yours at the auction. All proceeds donated to the church. … Continue reading UU Rock Band Concert
On Oct 16, 7pm at UU Church of Berks, we’ll be doing the time warp again. Dress up as your favorite character and bring your friends to participate in the “Rocky Horror Picture Show.” We’ll provide the props and popcorn. Open to all as guests of a member (not general public). Suggested donation to church … Continue reading Don’t Dream It, Be It
