As we find ourselves amidst the Winter holiday season, we are reminded of the radically transient nature of our existence by the coming to an end of the year and the decade. As we also start to look forward, this morning’s service will explore how a skillful relationship to impermanence can allow us to not … Continue reading Impermanence
Join us to celebrate this holy night in song, story, and reflection. A cookie reception will follow the service.
When have you followed your star? Together we’ll explore this question in a lively all-ages celebration of the Christmas story and science.
Rev. Sage Olnick During the winter holiday season, we are reminded of tradition and times of the past. We gather together and share stories. We tell stories of important memories, experiences, and life-lessons. This Sunday we will explore what it means to people of Awe who are shaped by the stories of our lives.”
This morning we reflect on the way religious experiences open us to awe and wonder. Our collection is a monthly share-the-plate and will benefit the Literacy Council of Reading-Berks.
Nature fills us with awe. Standing beneath the stars or on the top of a mountain or both can leave us breathless and more alive than we ever imagined possible. Join us as we explore nature’s essential role in our lives and our spiritual community.
Join us for the annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service on Wednesday, November 27, at 7 pm. The service will be held at Immanuel United Church of Christ. Jan Glass King, interim pastor, at the Wyomissing Church of the Brethren will preach, and representatives from the Reading area Jewish, Muslim, Bah’ai, and Unitarian Universalist communities will also … Continue reading Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
In this all-ages service of gratitude, we’ll focus our attention on what we are grateful for. Join us in story, song, and sharing in this lively, participatory Sunday morning experience.
It is increasingly difficult to find silence in our world, to discover places where we can be in solitude away from the noisiness, busyness, and distractions of life. This morning we’ll explore the need and longing our spirits have for moments of hushing. The service will include recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance. And we’ll … Continue reading Hush
Individually and as a nation we are experiencing a shaking. We now have the opportunity to be peace givers and not fear bringers, and to learn, as did the followers of Jesus, how to endure the turbulence and how, at times, to become the turbulence. How can we leverage our lives to bring peace to … Continue reading Turbulence Is Coming
