Meditation and mindfulness practices offer an excellent opportunity to explore presence, deepen self-awareness, and connect as a community. With this month’s theme of “The Practice of Presence,” Martin Smith invites anyone interested in meditation—whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or completely new—to join in creating a supportive group. Martin is a trained Buddhist meditation instructor with nearly 15 years of … Continue reading Meditation Group
Join us on Monday 1/6/2025 @ 7:00pm, via zoom for Contemplative Companions when we will explore and share about ‘where we come from.’ Advanced reflection on the question of ‘where do I come from?’ is optional – sometimes the surprise of spontaneous arising is the most meaningful. For further information or to receive the zoom … Continue reading Contemplative Companions
Weekly News for the week of: December 15, 2024 This Sunday Don’t Look Away December 15, 2024 at 10:30 am Rev. John Cullinan In part two of our series on “The Practice of Presence” we explore what it means to “bear witness.” To attend by Zoom, click on this link: uuberks.org/zoom-worship. (If this is the first time you’re using … Continue reading Univoice Weekly
It is that time of year again! Christmas is almost here and once again, We Need Cookies! Please sign up to donate a plate of cookies for our Christmas eve coffee hour. We also need some elves to help set up and clean up. Sign up below https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0F45A5A92DA5FA7-53995540-christmas#
Weekly News for the week of: December 6, 2024 The Board of Directors encourages your participation in the Upcoming Congregational meeting this Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 11:45 AM in the Sanctuary. We will end before 1 PM. This is one of two congregational meetings that occur each year as stipulated in our bylaws. Members, please … Continue reading Univoice Weekly
Weekly News for the week of: December 1, 2024 Greening the Sanctuary Join us after coffee hour this Sunday to help us decorate the Sanctuary for the Holidays. We have trees, garland and wreaths…all we need is a little help from you! This Sunday Waiting in the Dark of Winter December 1, 2024 at 10:30 am Rev. … Continue reading Univoice Weekly
Happy Thanksgiving! And welcome to the beginning of advent. How did that happen so quickly? As we move into December we enter a state of heightened activity. While the earth prepares to sleep, we humans prepare for our holiday season. Prepping for the holiday can cause a panic for some. Is it all done? Did … Continue reading The Gift of Presence
by nadine j. smet-weissspiritual director follow your breathinto awarenessof subtlesensationbarelyperceptiblevibrationthat isbeingnessalivein you
Weekly News for the week of: November 24, 2024 Friendsgiving This Sunday is our annual Friendsgiving pot luck following the service. We are still in need of some dishes and desserts. Sign up Here This Sunday Thanksgiving Bread Service November 24, 2024 at 10:30 am Rev. John Cullinan A service of abundance and gratitude for Thanksgiving week. Join us … Continue reading Univoice Weekly
In addition to our Christmas Cookie sale on Dec. 15, we will also be selling Equal Exchange products after church on DEC. 1 and DEC. 15. Equal Exchange makes the wonderful coffee which we enjoy every Sunday. We will have coffee, tea, chocolate, even dried fruit and nuts for sale! All are Fair Trade products, … Continue reading More Holiday Gifts!
