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nadine j. smet-weiss spiritual director have you looked in the mirror lately come face to face with the truth of you marvelous miracle of being daring to become your dream
Author: UU Berks Office Administrator
Food Bank Changes and Volunteer Training
The food bank will be moving back indoors starting this October 15th (inside the church) at 8:30am and yes it will take place on the 3rd Saturday of the month. So come out and help out with a great cause. We will be having an optional training session this Sunday (October 2nd) at noon if … Continue reading Food Bank Changes and Volunteer Training
In the Interim
by Rev. Amy October’s theme is Courage Growing up unchurched, I knew what spirituality felt like. But the first time I felt like mine fit into an existing, established way of thinking or believing was when I studied Existentialism. In the philosophy and practice of existentialism we learn that we are always in a state … Continue reading In the Interim
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Rev. Amy shares some pagan spirituality as we turn the star wheel toward Autumn and the Coming Winter. Mabon concentrates on the balance between light and dark at this time of year, leading us to the days of Samhain and the second harvest, when the earth becomes dark again. Let us celebrate the fading light together.
CROP Walk team well on its way toward goal!
A big thanks to the many of you who have already supported the First UU CROP Walk team—as of earlier this week, we’ve already raised $3435 toward an initial goal of $4000!—and all are invited to help celebrate by coming to a cookout on the CROP Walk day at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9. The … Continue reading CROP Walk team well on its way toward goal!
Save the Dates for some Halloween fun!
October 21st we will be holding a Spooky movie night at church. Details to come in next few weeks October 29 Trunk Or Treat. UUBerks will have a decorated car at the Antietam Pool’s trunk or treat. Details on how to participate to come in the next few weeks
Contemplative Companions October 2022
Please note that our Contemplative Companions group will be gathering on Monday October 3rd at7:00pm via zoom. The focus in time together this month will be ‘How do we live in peace today?’ Forfurther information, including the zoom link, contact Nadine at njw1258@hotmail.com or (484) 333-4015.
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We are going on an adventure this morning exploring what we have learned so far and what we will learn together going forward.
Solar Team
Have you noticed that your electric bill has gone up? The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) authorized the increase in June. Our church uses Met-Ed and it looks like our bill for August was 86% higher this year than our August 2021 bill for about the same kilowatt usage. Maybe this is a good time for … Continue reading Solar Team
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We come together for our annual tradition of ingathering by coming together to recount the meaning of water in our lives. Some might bring water from places that have been meaningful, others might use the virtual water on-hand in the sanctuary, and together we draw our summer to a close.