Rooted, Inspired, and Ready! Rev. Dr. Sandra Fees. This Sunday Rev. Dr. Sandra Fees and attendees at this year’s General Assembly will share their experiences, stories, and learnings. Don’t miss this chance to hear about the work, witness, and programs informing and guiding Unitarian Universalism.
At the September Board Meeting, we the Board of Directors of FUUBC, appointed three team members to the new Covenant Relations Team [CRT]. We are pleased to announce the CRT will be Erin Kraal, Ginny Chudgar, and Randy Newnham. If you recall, at the July Board Meeting we adopted a new Policy Regarding the Covenant … Continue reading Covenant Relations Team
This Fall, Rev. Dr. Sandra Fees begins her 17th year as our minister. Part of our commitment to her is to provide one month of sabbatical time for every five years of service. The time has come again to afford Rev. Sandra a sabbatical to renew and expand her spiritual, emotional, and intellectual gifts. The … Continue reading Upcoming Sabbatical for Rev. Dr. Sandra Fees
Spirit of Water. Rev. Dr. Sandra Fees. Join us this morning for a uniquely UU ritual, the Water Communion. We will gather the waters of our lives and honor the deep symbolism of water to renew and restore us. Please bring a small bowl and a pitcher or cup with a bit of water in it.
Beloved Conversations has been offered in more than 200 Unitarian Universalist congregations across the continent over the past eight years. We are grateful that so many communities have made our program a part of their faith formation and social justice work. Today, we are very excited to announce that Beloved Conversations: Virtual Fall 2020 registration has opened! It … Continue reading Beloved Conversations: Virtual Fall 2020 Registration is now open!
This year the Reading-Berks walk, scheduled on Sunday, 11 October, is going virtual and First UU is again a sponsor! Please join the team online at: (I can tell you from past experience that even if you can only send out a few e-mails to people in your circle, this effort is one people will … Continue reading Calling All Virtual Crop Walkers
Please Join Us Sunday, September 20th at 12 noon (immediately following coffee hour) for a Virtual Auction Capacity Chat. Ministry and Operations will be hosting a chat to discuss ideas around interest and capacity for a possible auction in the upcoming months. Bring your ideas, interest and availability and join us! We look forward to … Continue reading Virtual Auction Capacity Chat
Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 2 PM EDT – 3 PM EDT 1040 Berks Rd, Leesport, PA 19533-8700, United States September’s Vigil will be led by Haitian American Voice. We will share our voice in solidarity! Haitians in defense of Haitian families and human rights – join us to save our people! Be prepared: wear … Continue reading Shut Down Berks Vigil
Harvesting the Power of “We”. Rev. Dr. Sandra Fees. Spiritual community is a place to show up, belong, lament, renew commitments, keep hope alive, celebrate, and make meaning of our lives amid uncertainty and tumult. This morning we’ll strive to “harvest the power” of our UU community at this moment in our nation and the world following the shooting of Jacob Blake and the protests in Kenosha and amid the ongoing pandemic and upcoming national election.
Join us on Monday September 14th, @ 7:00pm when explore, reflect and share about sacred spaces – what makes them sacred? 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.
