Did You Know…?
…that you can call Berkeley’s Mental Health Crisis Team at 510-948-0075? The Specialized Care Unit has expanded to seven-day-a-week service, from 6 am to 4 pm. Read more in Berkeleyside.
Soliciting Input – Re: Early Days of People’s Park
Time sensitive Reverend Molly & First Church Member Susan Aberg are involved in a committee that’s collecting memories from early days of People’s Park & the Free Speech Movement—something suitable for a living history document, webpage, dissertation, or a living memorial. (People’s Park is located just east of Telegraph Avenue & surrounded by Haste & Bowditch, & Dwight Way, near …
New Coordinator of Children’s Involvement
The Families, Children, and Youth (FamChY) Ministry is happy to introduce our new Coordinator of Children’s Involvement Bella Vavra (she/her). Bella will have the wonderful opportunity to get to know our First Church Littles and provide them with a space to be expressive, play with one another, and learn three Sundays a month! This program will be launching in October …
What Does it Mean to Be a Progressive Christian?
Weekly on Sunday mornings starting Oct. 1, 9 to 9:45 amLoper Chapel Do you find yourself wondering what it means to be a progressive Christian? Do you wish you had a space to learn about progressive Christianity and discuss it with others? The Adult Education Ministry is so excited to offer weekly Sunday morning opportunities to learn about progressive Christianity …
Did You Know…?
…that you can take the Upstander training Rev. Molly mentioned in worship recently, and learn more about the 5 Ds of interrupting hate and harassment by visiting Right To Be’s website?
Discover First Church
Zoom Class: Tues., Oct. 3, 7 pm Spiritual-Story Sharing & Crepe Making: Sat., Oct. 14, 6 pmJoining: Sun., Oct. 15 during 10 am worship Please join us for our Discover First Church Zoom class on Tues., Oct. 3, at 7 pm. Join us whether you are seriously interested in membership or just want to find out more about our community. On Sat., Oct. …
FCCB Silent Retreat – Registration Open!
Fri.- Sun., Nov. 10 – 12, 2023St. Dorothy’s Rest Retreat Center, Camp Meeker, CA Does the suggestion of spending two days in silence terrify you? Intrigue you? Sound wonderful? Then maybe you’re being nudged to come and see what gifts are in store for you as you connect with God in beautiful nature. Join Rev. Kelly and Ann Naffziger beginning …
Mental Health Spiritual Support Group
Third Sundays, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm, Durant House You’re invited to join the Mental Health Spiritual Support Group, which meets every third Sunday of the month from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm in Durant House. This group is a safe and confidential space to give and receive support around mental health struggles. All are welcome. This is not a …