Friends, the time for submitting an article has come while I am simultaneouslyparticipating in a weeklong meeting (online) of Interim Ministers AND packing upmy life from Elkhart IN. I hope that you will enjoy this link, or the printed lyricsof my favorite song for May. Recorded by 10000 Maniacs, sung by NatalieMerchant, These are Days.Written … Continue reading May Creativity
Mark your calendars for our Spring Congregational meeting. These bi annual meetings give our members an opportunity to find out the latest updates and vote on important issues. Please plan on attending Sunday, May 21st, following coffee hour.
Join us on Monday 5/1 @ 7:00pm via zoom. Contemplative Companions session. We will be reflecting on this month’s theme of creativity. In preparation for this month’s session: please select a ‘piece of art’ that is meaningful to you. You will be asked to share the story of what makes this ‘piece of art’ meaningful to you. See … Continue reading Contemplative Companions
by nadine j. smet-weissspiritual director breathbybreathchoicebychoicethrougheach momentof each daycreatingthis work of artwe callour life
All of this talk about a search committee and the budget and General Assembly and the annual meeting…..it is time to check in on how our spiritual life is doing as tasks for the transition pick up momentum.
Today we honor our mother with the transformative love of the Flower Ceremony and celebrate Earth Day. Bring flowers and take home different ones. Bring a friend, too, to enjoy this meaningful day.
The Eighth Principle Committee invites you to read What Does It Mean to Be White? Developing White Racial Literacy by Robin DiAngelo and then share your reactions to this important work in conversations with others, starting in July. This is an opportunity to build community by telling stories and grappling with societal oppression. We have … Continue reading Would you like to deepen your connection to members of our church community?
Wear your Easter bonnets and be ready to explore what Easter can mean to those of us whose religion is named for 2 Christian doctrines. Note to seasoned UU Berks folks, Flower Ceremony is next week.
Rev. Amy weaves us through a collection of scripture and stories that have inspired people to be resilient.
by nadine j. smet-weissspiritual director walkinginto the worldthis dayi electto step softlyupon concreteand asphaltopenbriefdelightfulinteractionswith peoplei passon the streetgraciouslyyieldto driversracing throughred lightsrefusingto braceor hardeni choose aresistancethat seeks toembodylove
