When things get difficult, it can be tempting to withdraw, numb ourselves or give up. How can we remain open to what could be and live passionately into the unknown? To attend by Zoom, click on this link: uuberks.org/zoom-worship. (If this is the first time you’re using zoom, you may be prompted to download a launcher app). … Continue reading Being Present to Possibility
Embracing the possibility of what the future holds can feel overwhelming. Yet, we know our current reality is a time for action. Join Rev Sage Olnick as we consider looking to our future selves to help us face the present moment with courage. To attend by Zoom, click on this link: uuberks.org/zoom-worship. (If this is the first timeyou’re using … Continue reading Have You Asked Your Future Self?
For April’s theme of “Embracing Possibility,” a reflection on the joy and the terror of the moment before the first step – the space where anything is possible. To attend by Zoom, click on this link: uuberks.org/zoom-worship. (If this is the first timeyou’re using zoom, you may be prompted to download a launcher app). To connect by … Continue reading The Blank Page and the Promise of Possibility
For Easter, some reflection on what Jesus’ final wishes might have been. To attend by Zoom, click on this link: uuberks.org/zoom-worship. (If this is the first timeyou’re using zoom, you may be prompted to download a launcher app). To connect by phone (audio only): 1) Dial the phone number: 1-646-558-8656 2) When prompted for the “Meeting ID”, enter: … Continue reading The Last Will and Testament of Jesus of Nazareth
Mindfulness begins with paying attention on purpose to things as they are.
Join Rev. John and the Covenant Team for a special service of reflection and sharing as we form the building blocks of our congregational covenant.
In this world sometimes the noise of chaos can feel overwhelming. This year’s music service invites us to explore how we can tune into what’s true, into what’s real, into deeper connection, into what invites a song in our hearts, into the way forward.
After making covenant comes keeping covenant. We tend to think of this in legalistic terms, but a covenant is more aspirational than prescriptive. Keeping covenant is about learning to move and flow with one another – so it’s time for some lessons in dancing.
March is Covenanting Month! As we get ready to make our covenant with each other, we start off with a most important question: Who do we want to be as a community? Just what is it that makes a community beloved?
As we celebrate our past and fight for our future, let’s take a moment this morning to celebrate how the church community feeds us in the here and now – for every moment of our lives.
