by nadine j. smet-weiss spiritual director in my head the very definition of commitment is a certain willfulness a hard core determination that come hell or high water i will do whatever it takes to make it happen see it through get the job done fight the good fight unto death until i surrender to … Continue reading commitment is. . .
Join us on Monday March 1st, @ 7:00pm when gather together to continue our reflection and sharing around Beloved Community. . . . Contact Jane Rohrbach (windowsjmr@comcast.net) or Nadine Smet-Weiss (njw1258@hotmail.com or 484-333-4015) for further information; contact Nadine to receive the zoom link for this gathering.
Beloved Community and Conflict – Conflict is What We Signed Up For – Rev. Sage Olnick. Conflict is part of our personal, professional and congregational lives. Avoiding it is unfair to everyone. This Sunday we will explore how conflict is part of the rich soil in which Beloved Community grows.
Sunday, February 28, 3:30-4:30pm Brief vigil at 3:30 pm across from the detention center 1040 Berks Road, Leesport, PA Led by Pennsylvania Council of Churches, Rev. Sandy Strauss (park in side lot next to the Berksheim; vigil participants invited to join honk-in) Honk-in—meet at 3:45 pm in side parking lot next to the Berksheim Watch … Continue reading Shut Down Berks Vigil & Honk-In
Side with Love. RE Team, Side With Love, UUA. Each week in RE hangout we light our chalice with these words:
“We light this chalice to celebrate Unitarian Universalism for this is a church of open minds, helping hands and loving hearts, together we care for the earth and work for friendship and peace in our world.
If you are in need of pastoral care during Rev. Fees sabbatical, Rev. Sage can be reached at sabbatical.minister@uuberks.org
Beloved Community and Creative Rage – Anger is a Main Ingredient for Justice. Rev. Sage Olnick. Feminist Sharon Welch wrote, “We need to learn that failure to develop the strength to remain angry, in order to continually love and therefore to resist, is to die.” This Sunday we will explore anger and creative rage as sources of wisdom to do the hard work of justice.
Registration for Spring Term 2021: February 1 – 26, 2021 Beloved Conversations—the signature offering of The Fahs Collaborative at Meadville Lombard Theological School—is a program for Unitarian Universalists seeking to embody racial justice as a spiritual practice. In Beloved Conversations, we are here to heal the impact of racism on our lives, in order to get … Continue reading Join us for Beloved Conversations Virtual
Saturday, February 27, 2021, 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST Type of event: Workshop Email: kcharles@uua.org Sponsor: UUA Congregational Life Staff Group Is your congregation ready to take a new step in changing white supremacy culture? Want to learn what your fellow congregations are working on, and how you might apply it at home? Join a continent of UUs as … Continue reading New Day Rising Conference National 2021
On February 21 at noon, our ADORE team will continue to consider the role of capitalism in supporting racism, invoking the wisdom of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ibram Kendi, and our own FUUBC community. Friends and members are invited to participate in this ADORE discussion and encouraged to invite others to join in the … Continue reading Feb. 21 ADORE Listening Café
