Join us for our annual service of lessons and carols, followed by a Christmas cookie reception. 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). To connect by phone (audio only): 1) Dial the phone number: 1-646-558-8656 2) When prompted for the … Continue reading Christmas Eve
Join us for this year’s Christmas pageant, as we present a live “radio” adaptation of Charles Dickens’ story of one man’s holiday redemption. 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). To connect by phone (audio only): 1) Dial the phone … Continue reading What the Dickens!? A Christmas Carol Pageant
In part two of our series on “The Practice of Presence” we explore what it means to “bear witness.” 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). To connect by phone (audio only): 1) Dial the phone number: 1-646-558-8656 2) When … Continue reading Don’t Look Away
December’s Soul Matters theme is “The Practice of Presence.” This week, in part one of a two-part series, we look at the ways we show up and remain present for life’s joy and woe. 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 … Continue reading Being There
A contemplative service for the beginning of Advent. 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). 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 … Continue reading Waiting in the Dark of Winter
A service of abundance and gratitude for Thanksgiving week. Join us following service for our annual Friendsgiving pot-luck lunch.
Our November theme is “The Practice of Repair.” This week, some post-election thoughts on triage and attention in the face of so many possible emergencies.
The service will feature a conversation between Chief Barbara Blue Jay of the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania and our own 8th Principle Team co-convenor Nadine Smet-Weiss. The Lenape Nation is made up of descendants of the Lenni Lenape who were the original inhabitant of the land that we and our church occupy. We hope that today’s … Continue reading A Conversation with Chief Bluejay
Cesar Martinez- Garza and Rev. John reflect on the holiday and the importance of remembering our ancestors.
Some thoughts on listening to the marginalized through the voice of popular culture.
