Take Backs
28
Sep
Take Backs
Rev. Marcus Liefert preaching. Forgiveness ritual. In our first worship series of the church year we'll explore the spiritual themes of faith and trust through [...]
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Declaring Victory
05
Oct
Declaring Victory
Rev. Marcus Liefert preaching. Final sermon in our first worship series of the church year. We've been exploring the spiritual themes of faith and trust [...]
A UUCB Special Fall Community Book Read
A UUCB Special Fall Community Book Read
Three in-person book discussion meetings on Sundays in the Fireside Room 9/7, 1:30-3:00 pm 9/21 & 10/5, 1:00-2:30 pm In-person talk with the author, Sunday, 10/19, 1-2:30 pm. Book discussion meetings include a community beading project—joining together our intentions for the common good. Sponsored by UUCB’s Honoring Indigenous Peoples Group and the Literature, Film, Drama & Music Contingent.
Self-Compassion or Selfishness?
12
Oct
Self-Compassion or Selfishness?
Rev. Amy Zucker-Morgenstern The term "self-compassion" has gotten some traction in recent years, prompting the question, is "self-compassion" an oxymoron? Even worse, is it selfish? [...]
A UUCB Special Fall Community Book Read
A UUCB Special Fall Community Book Read
Three in-person book discussion meetings on Sundays in the Fireside Room 9/7, 1:30-3:00 pm 9/21 & 10/5, 1:00-2:30 pm In-person talk with the author, Sunday, 10/19, 1-2:30 pm. Book discussion meetings include a community beading project—joining together our intentions for the common good. Sponsored by UUCB’s Honoring Indigenous Peoples Group and the Literature, Film, Drama & Music Contingent.
Personal Theology: Diane Rusnak, Dream Artist, “Stepping through the dream door into deeper life connection and awareness”
Personal Theology: Diane Rusnak, Dream Artist, "Stepping through the dream door into deeper life connection and awareness"
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. In-person in the Fireside Room and also on Zoom. Diane Rusnak is a member of UUCB and a Bay Area artist making imagery from night dreams. Diane will be showing many images of my lifelong paintings and mixed media works that grew out of my dreams and changed my life for the better! Click the heading for the Zoom link and for Diane's work and her advice on "How To Catch Your Dreams."
Planting Seeds of Justice
19
Oct
Planting Seeds of Justice
While human rights and international aid are under attack, it’s easy to feel like change is impossible. The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee’s (UUSC) partners, however, [...]
Litquake presents Mona’s Eyes: Thomas Schlesser’s Epic Journey Through Art History
Litquake presents Mona's Eyes: Thomas Schlesser’s Epic Journey Through Art History
UUCB is excited to host one of Litquake's sessions in the Bay Area!It’s no exaggeration to call Mona’s Eyes an international sensation. The novel by Thomas Schlesser is not only a #1 bestseller in his native France, it’s also captivated audiences worldwide, having been translated into 37 languages, including Braille. In his only Bay Area appearance on his North American tour, Schlesser will be in conversation with Tausif Noor, curatorial associate at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA). Doors at 6:30pm. FREE, $10-$15 suggested donation.
Personal Theology: Poets, Judy Wells and Dale Jensen, Invitation into Personal Theology through Poetry
26
Oct
Personal Theology: Poets, Judy Wells and Dale Jensen, Invitation into Personal Theology through Poetry
Personal Theology - 9:30 a.m. In-person in Fireside room and on Zoom. Join us for a rare opportunity to experience poetry that illuminates the human spirit from two distinct yet deeply connected perspectives. Berkeley poets, Judy Wells and Dale Jensen (spouses) invite us into their and our own personal theologies through verse that is as insightful as it is alive. Click the heading for more details and Zoom link.
It Takes Practice
26
Oct
It Takes Practice
Spiritual practice is often seen as a solitary journey, but building vibrant community is itself a profound spiritual discipline. It’s communal and contagious... but rarely [...]
