Social Justice Coordinating Team Meeting
The Social Justice Coordinating Team Meeting will meet on Weds. February 26th at 7pm in the Gerber room.
Author: UU Berks Office Administrator
Common Read Books Are In
If you have not already picked up and paid for your book please see Carol Orts this Sunday during coffee hour. If you did not order a book but would still like to purchase one, there are a few copies still available. The cost of … read more.
UU 20’s/30’s Meeting
The 20s/30s Folx will be meeting on Thursday, February 20th, at 7 pm in the Gerber Room to make “decade collages” followed by a time of meditation. For more information and to RSVP, e-mail Nic at nic.stoltzfus@icloud.com.
RE Fundraiser
On Sunday, February 16 after services we will have a sit-down fundraising coffee hour with children of the church helping to serve snacks and beverages. Any money donated by attendees will go to scholarships for church members to attend this year’s General Assembly. We hope … read more.
Shut Down Berks Vigil
Shut Down Berks Interfaith Witness, the Shut Down Berks Coalition & Make the Road PA will host a vigil led by Sister Dottie Almoney and the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry/PA on Sunday, Feb 16th at 3:30pm at the Berks County Residential Center located at 1040 Berks Road … read more.
resilience embedded
by nadine j. smet-weiss
spiritual director
sitting here with my breath i am reminded
of the heart at the heart of each being
infinitesimal spark of light
hidden in each and every form
unfolding through the eons
becoming unending
appears to falter
mystery moves
spark ignites
anew
life
Contemplative Companions – February 2020
Join us on Monday February 3rd, @ 7:00pm for a time of reflection and sharing about our UU Principles. This is NOT a UU exclusive gathering – all are welcome. Contact Jane Rohrbach (windowsjmr@comcast.net) or Nadine Smet-Weiss (njw1258@hotmail.com) for further information.
There is a love
In this month where we can be bombarded by conversation hearts and chocolates – I’m reminded that while valentines day can get stuck on one kind of love the ancient Greeks identified 8 different types of love. I’m also reminded that unconditional love, affectionate love, … read more.
Listening Session – with the Board and Ministry & Operations
Sun., Feb. 9 – Noon in the Sanctuary
Church members are invited to come to this “listening session” to share their thoughts and feelings, express concerns, or ask questions related to recent actions to remove members.
YOU COUNT!!
Two homeless families need your help this week. We still need 8 volunteers. Your contribution makes a big difference in the life of Christy, her 5 children and Anna and her 1-yr-old son.
Drop off a meal at 6:15pm: Jan. 25, 26, 28, 29 and Feb. … read more.