Some thoughts on the difference between assimilation and embrace. 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#  … Continue reading The Opposite of Belonging

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. 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) … Continue reading We Aren’t Us Without You

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. NOTE: As part of this year’s water communion, we will once again participate in the “Empty Cups for Gaza” ritual. We invite you to leave an … Continue reading Ingathering & Water Communion

How our biases lead us astray in the information age.

This morning, ask Rev. John anything – from serious to silly (satisfying answers not guaranteed).

Let’s talk about freedom, what Americans seem to think it is, and the paradox of freedom with limits. Also, we’ll celebrate bridging for our youth and young adults.

For Memorial Day, the words of Frederick Douglass and what it means to remember.

Part two of “The Practice of Imagination.”