Archives: Services

Belonging to Yourself, Belonging to the World

We must first know we belong to ourselves to then be able to recognize our deep belonging to others. We’ll look at the concept of belonging in these complex times, and how it relates to Universalism and beloved community.

We Aren’t Us Without You

Part one of September’s theme of “Building Belonging.” We’ll look at the dimensions of belonging and some questions we should ask ourselves as a community.

Ingathering & Water Communion

Welcome to a new church year! As we gather together, we begin a year-long exploration of what it means to be a people of covenant. We begin with BELONGING.

We Have A Calling in This World

Honoring dignity and the inherent worth of every person requires a willingness to hear one another. Today we will make space in our practice to converse and share in small groups. 

 All We Can Save

Join us as we reflect on our experiences of the All We Can Save Project, a small group series about climate justice, building community, and finding solutions.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):  … Continue reading  All We Can Save

Listening With Our Hearts 

Join with members of our Contemplative Companions for a mid-summer ‘contemplative pause.’ Together we will create a space to reflect on what it means to “listen with the ears of our heart” and why it matters. 

Poetry, Protest and Witness

Susan Peña, a published poet and president of Berks Bards, will lead a service featuring poetry, with an emphasis on protest and witness. The centerpiece will be her presentation, “After the Burning: Six Poems About Book Banning.” The six poems explore the concept of banning/burning books as part of a fascist agenda, in dialog with … Continue reading Poetry, Protest and Witness