Unitarian Universalists are encouraged to define prayer in increasingly expansive and imaginative ways. Today, join us for a service of levity as we explore the ways that we UUs find humor in the world and turn laughter into prayer. Rev. Meg Mathieson is an ordained Unitarian Universalist minister who currently works as a full-time Chaplain … Continue reading Laughter as Prayer
In our quest for control, it is often the unknown outcome of the next moment that becomes our greatest fear. What happens if we greet the mystery of the next moment as a friend? 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 … Continue reading A Playful Unknowing
A Celebration of the Sun 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: 921 4271 5512# 3) When prompted for … Continue reading All We Can Save Service
Beloved Community demands a shift in framing of how we discern the value of a person. 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 … Continue reading You Are Not a Product
In the book, The Seventh Avatar, John Franklin, the prophesied messiah, realizes his best way to bless the planet is through music.
Join us for this service to hear the voices of Randy Newnham, Jim Beidler and Laurel Radzieski as they share three perspectives from our Universalist history to our present engagement with The Pennsylvania Universalist Convention. SORRY, NO VIDEO IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS SERVICE.
This morning, boundaries will be explored through boundary-identification, embodied awareness, and reflection — moving from personal to collective discovery and appreciation. All are welcome for an opportunity before the service to safely play, be, and explore through your body. You will be invited through sound, and gentle guidance to make empowered choices: “no,” “yes,” and “I … Continue reading Boundaries: an Exploration
Rev. John reflects on the faith leaders protest at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center.
Later that night, still turning the parable over in his head, the rich man returned to the place where the disciples slept. He found Jesus at the fire and sat down with him. “Master,” he said, “I think understand who my neighbor is. But . . . how shall I love myself?”
A thoughtful reframing of journey, agency and continuity.
