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.
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. 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 … Continue reading Notes From the Field
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?” To attend by … Continue reading The Parable of the Second Samaritan
A thoughtful reframing of journey, agency and continuity. 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) … Continue reading Reflections on our Nation’s 250th Birthday
It’s not just a “gay” thing! Our community never was — and it has grown with new expressions for ancient ways. Celebrate Pride with us!The last Sunday in June is known as Pride Sunday around the world. Pride is about both victory and loss, and on this day we remember both. Learn about the struggle … Continue reading Pride Sunday
Gather in the Sanctuary to watch this year’s Sunday service from General Assembly. 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”, … Continue reading Worship from General Assembly
We close our Soul Matters year on the theme of “Flourishing Together” — what it takes and what holds us back.
