Thursday, May 7, 7 pmhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82017105092?pwd=QlpMVjdIZVRDQ01iRXE4VStOa3ViUT09 with Derek Tam, All are welcome to attend This week, we’ll engage with the rich legacy of the spiritual and gospel traditions through listening, watching videos and singing. As a passionate listener and devoted student of these traditions, I’m so grateful to our African-American siblings for their development and stewardship of this spiritually vital tradition, …
First Church Berkeley-UCC is pursuing, as a special ministry of the church, a commitment to combat homelessness throughout the East Bay. Our Affordable Housing Aficionados ministry team has helped lead this effort. We support key partners, including Youth Spirit Artworks, the YEAH! shelter of Covenant House, Dorothy Day House, and others. One of our very special partners is the Berkeley …
First Church will be mailing out paper ballots to vote on our Blue Fire Committee’s Rebuilding Recommendation later this week. Have you moved recently, or are you sheltering-in-place somewhere other than your home? Please email your current mailing address to Louise Halsey ([email protected]) by Friday, May 15, 9 am. We want to make sure you receive a ballot. Also contact …
How can we best support our staff in an evolving world of shelter in place, where our finances may change, and where we have events on the horizon such as Reverend Kit’s parental leave? Here is how we plan to move forward based on input from staff, the Personnel Committee, and the Council. First considering the time through June. Our …