Archives: Services

The Blank Page and the Promise of Possibility

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

The Last Will and Testament of Jesus of Nazareth

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

How to Pay Attention

Mindfulness begins with paying attention on purpose to things as they are. 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 How to Pay Attention

To Entrust Our Hearts…

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. 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) … Continue reading To Entrust Our Hearts…

Music Service – More Of This

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.

Dancing Lessons

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.

Who Do We Want to Be?

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?

For All That Is Our Life

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.