July 26 Learning Hour: What the Coronavirus Reveals About Our Society

Sunday, July 26 at 12:15 pmhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/88967740143 Suddenly confronted by the coronavirus we experience personal and community upheaval. The triumphs and tragedies of our society are seen in stark relief. Join us by Zoom for the Learning Hour at 12:15 pm. on Sunday, July 26. Facilitated by our Adult Education Ministry, we will explore what this unfolding event reveals about our …

Our Newest Members

We welcome our newest members who joined the First Church community on Sunday, June 14. Nancy Nancy grew up attending a congregational church in NY. Nancy was led to First Church Berkeley by her reading of Molly’s devotionals in the United Church of Christ (UCC) Daily Devotional emails. She lives and works in Martinez with her husband of 17 years, …

Could You Imagine a Mini, Local Church Retreat a la Camp Caz this Fall?

Sadly, this year’s All-Church Retreat at Camp Cazadero, originally scheduled for Sat., Sept. 12 through Sun., Sept. 13, is canceled. This facility is closed through spring 2021. Could you imagine camping together (safely socially distanced) with your church family at a local regional park? Would you be interested in helping to plan such a gathering? Would you attend? We’d love to brainstorm with …

Join Us at the Virtual “Welcome Table” Sunday Mornings

Sundays at 9:15 amhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84697658756 First Church Berkeley’s Care, Fellowship & Invitation (CFI) ministry will host a virtual welcome table from 9:15 until 10 am on Zoom. The virtual welcome table will serve the same purpose as our traditional welcome table.  A CFI member will host to answer questions from church members or visitors and to provide a place where all …