Sun., May 26, 2024, 11:45 amLoper Chapel On this Mental Health Sunday, we will celebrate together how we nurture our mental well-being that enables us to cope with the stresses of life, to grow in wholeness, learn well, and contribute to the communities we are a part of. Charlotte Russell and Susan Webb invite you into conversation at the Learning …
Divine Intervention – What Clergy and Congregations Need to Know About the Emerging Psychedelic Movement
Wed., May 29, 7 pm, over Zoom – link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86331075188 Rev. Molly Baskette has just finished a year-long graduate program to become a “psychedelic chaplain,” a trained guide who supports others before, during and after a psychedelic medicine journey. In this workshop, she’ll share best practices in this emerging form of therapy/spiritual practice, what the data says, risks and benefits, …
Volunteer to Help Lead Worship during June – Pride Month!
June is Pride Month, and we are hoping to get queer and trans church members & friends involved in leading worship to elevate queer and trans voices. Want to do something to help lead Sunday Worship during Pride Month? Easy – click here to sign up for opportunities to read scripture, lead us in prayers, be an usher, offer communion and more!
Did You Know…?
…that either on Fri., May 17 or Mon., May 20, the City of Berkeley will be shifting traffic to the east side of Dana St. to begin work on a new bike lane, which will be located on the west side of Dana (extending from Bancroft to Dwight)? This means the church will lose the loading zone (in front of …
Reminder: Virtual Affordable Housing Forum on Wed., May 22
Wed., May 22, 2024, 7 pmZoom The Affordable Housing Committee will be hosting a virtual affordable housing forum next Wed., May 22 at 7 pm via Zoom (calendar link; click on the listing to find the Zoom link) where we’ll share the latest status of the project, as well as give community members the opportunity to ask questions or express your …
Support Return of the Monarch Butterfly – Milkweed Seedlings Available at the Abundance Table
Sun., May 19, 11:15 amHall of Entrance Monarch butterflies, a beautiful species once common across coastal California, have suffered a precipitous population decline in recent years. This has been largely attributed to a diminishment in their habitat, and especially to a diminishment in a native Californian species of a plant, Milkweed, that is vital to the Monarch lifecycle. This Sunday, …
Save the Date – 3rd Annual FCCB Triathlon
Sat., Sept. 7, 2024Alameda Mark your calendars now for the next DIY triathlon with your church family: Sat., Sept. 7, 2024 in Alameda. Just like the last 2 years, we’ll swim 1/4 mile, bike 14 miles, and run 3 miles in Alameda, almost entirely along a flat Bayside route. Interested but not sure you are able — or want to …
