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Interfaith Thanksgiving Service

Our Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service will be hosted in-person and virtually at the Church of the Brethren, 2200 State Hill Rd, Wyomissing, 19610 on Wednesday evening, November 24, at 7 pm. Rev. Megan Huesgen, pastor, Immanuel United Church of Christ, will preach. Other participating congregations include the Islamic Center of Reading, PA, Reform Congregation Oheb Sholom, … Continue reading Interfaith Thanksgiving Service

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Join us for our annual celebration of Dia de Los Muertos, the Mexican Day of the Dead. We will have an altar, reflection, candle lighting, and opportunities to honor those we have lost.

Nov. 14 ADORE Listening Café

On November 14 at 7:00pm, our ADORE team will welcome church members with business careers to share viewpoints, stories, and insights regarding systemic racism in the business/finance workplace via Zoom.    These members have graciously agreed to reflect on their experience: Joe Plageman—Edward Jones Wendy Wentzel—AreaType LLC Dave Wentzel—Red Rock Arts LLC Brad Richardson—Penske We invite  … Continue reading Nov. 14 ADORE Listening Café

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Join us to celebrate Halloween with a Zen Ghost story filled with magic and mystery. We’ll consider the disguises we sometimes wear, the ways we might act differently around different people, and which of those is the real “me.”

It’s Our Turn for Family Promise – Nov. 8-17

SIGN UP HERE TO VOLUNTEERFamily Promise (FP) has a new ‘apartment shelter’ model for helping families who are experiencing homelessness. Instead of traveling from church to church, families now live temporarily in a house while participating in the program.  From Nov. 8-17, 2021 FUUBC has committed to provide meals and groceries to the three families staying at two sites:   Site 1: … Continue reading It’s Our Turn for Family Promise – Nov. 8-17

Contemplative Companions – November 1st, 2021

Join us on Monday November 1st, @ 7:00pm. This month’s session (saints in our lives) was inspired by Tracie Greth, who will share a personal reading. Contact Nadine Smet-Weiss (njw1258@hotmail.com or 484-333-4015) for further information or to receive the zoom link for these gatherings.

we are becoming

by nadine j. smet-weiss spiritual director we are  living history born of egg pierced by sperm embodying the horrors and the hopes of our ancestors  forward the ongoing story of creation sounding through us may we  consciously choose   to honor their legacy  being the change  becoming the dream

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Arguing is seen as damaging to relationships. Yet arguing well can strengthen relationships and communities. This morning we’ll consider when we need to rock the boat to be true to ourselves, each other, and our values. This morning we welcome members of the Thomas Paine UU Fellowship in Collegeville to our service.