Message for December 30, 2018

Reflections, Sermons
Listen to the most recent message from Sunday worship, “English Reformation 1.4: King James and His Bible” at Berkeley Friends Church. The speaker is Keith Barton. The passages from Scripture are 2 Samuel 20:8-10; 3:27-29, 38-39, Matthew 10:16. [audio mp3="http://www.berkeleyfriendschurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2018-12-30-11-11-16-processed.mp3"][/audio]  
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This Sunday, December 30, 2018

Events
Sun     10:00am Sunday School (children downstairs) Sun     10:30am Christmas caroling Sun     11:00am Worship Sun     12:15pm Fellowship Time Please gather with us! Christ’s blessings! — The Ministry and Counsel Committee THIS SUNDAY (12/30) WE ARE BLESSED TO WELCOME our new co-pastors Micah Bales and Faith Kelley and their two sons George and Francis. Come at 10:30am for Christmas caroling! Children’s Sunday School will meet as usual at 10:00am but adult classes are suspended and will resume in January. Trustees will meet next Sun. Jan. 6 at 9:00am. Missionary Outreach and Christian Education will meet next Sun. Jan 6 at 9:00am. SAVE THE DATE Quaker Heritage Day will be Saturday, February 23 from 9:00am to 3:30pm. Our speaker will be Jon Kershner, Ph.D., who will speak on The Prophetic Voice of John…
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Message for December 23, 2018

Reflections, Sermons
Listen to the most recent message from Sunday worship at Berkeley Friends Church. The speaker is John Maurer. The passages from Scripture are Matthew 2:13-15; Leviticus 19:18; Matthew 25:34-40. [audio mp3="http://www.berkeleyfriendschurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2018-12-23-11-14-47-processed.mp3"][/audio]
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This Sunday, December 23, 2018

Events
Sun     10:00am Sunday School (children downstairs) Sun     10:30am Christmas caroling Sun     11:00am Worship Sun     12:15pm Fellowship Time Sun       1:00pm Peace, Environment and Christian Social Concerns committee meeting Please gather with us! Christ’s blessings! — The Ministry and Counsel Committee Next Sunday, December 30, adults should come at 10:30am for Christmas caroling! Children’s Sunday School will meet as usual at 10:00am but adult classes are suspended and will resume in January. SAVE THE DATE Quaker Heritage Day will be Saturday, February 23 from 9:00am to 3:30pm. Our speaker will be Jon Kershner, Ph.D., who will speak on The Prophetic Voice of John Woolman. Suggested donation $25 with lunch; $20 without. All donations are welcome to support our annual Quaker Heritage Day event. Make checks out to BFC and put “QHD” in…
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This Sunday, December 16, 2018

Events
Sun     9:00 AM Choir Sun     10:00 AM Sunday School (children downstairs/adults Sanctuary) Sun     11:00 AM Worship Sun     12:15 PM Lunch Sun     1:00 PM Monthly Business Meeting Please gather with us! Christ’s blessings! — The Ministry and Counsel Committee This Sunday we will be having our Monthly Business Meeting preceded by a potluck lunch. A $3.00 contribution is requested if you have not brought a dish.  First time guests do not need to pay. Our Christmas party is this coming Tuesday, December 18 at 6:00pm in Fellowship Hall.  We will have a dessert potluck, crafts, carol singing and a Christmas Bible reading. Adults, come on December 23 and 30 for Christmas caroling! We start at 10:30am! Children’s Sunday School can meet as usual at 10:00am but adult class are suspended for…
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Message for December 9, 2018

Reflections, Sermons
Listen to the most recent message from Sunday worship, "Strangers and Migrants," at Berkeley Friends Church. The speaker is Tomi Nagai-Rothe. The passages from Scripture are Matthew 25:34-40 and Matthew 22:15-22. [audio mp3="http://www.berkeleyfriendschurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2018-12-09-11-04-33-processed.mp3"][/audio] Click to view the 15-slide PDF slideshow (4MB). The slideshow will open in a new tab.
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This Sunday, December 9, 2018

Events
Sun     10:00am Sunday School (children downstairs/adults Sanctuary) Sun     11:00am Worship Sun     12:15pm Fellowship Time Sun     1:00pm Choir Bible study will not be meeting until 7:15pm, January 8, 2018 Please gather with us! Christ’s blessings! — The Ministry and Counsel Committee The Berkeley Neighborhood Food Project’s next Harvest Day is tomorrow, Saturday, December 8. If you would like to help at the Harvest Day tomorrow please contact Dharma Galang, Director. Also tomorrow, Saturday, December 8 from 9:00am to 3:30pm, Christian Friends Conference will be meeting at Palo Alto Meeting, 957 Colorado Ave. in Palo Alto. The gathering will focus on Christ centered worship. There will be Bible reading in worship, silent waiting worship, fellowship over lunch and brief planning session. Lunch is brown bag (bring your own). Beverages and bagels will…
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Message for December 2, 2018

Reflections, Sermons
Listen to the most recent message from Sunday worship, "Your Redemption Is Drawing Near," at Berkeley Friends Church. The speaker is Micah Bales. The passages from Scripture, read by Presider Steve Sims, are Jeremiah 33:14-16, 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13, and Luke 21:25-36. [audio mp3="http://www.berkeleyfriendschurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2018-12-02-11-12-42-processed.mp3"][/audio]  
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This Sunday, December 2, 2018

Events
Sun     9:00 AM Trustees Sun     10:00 AM Sunday School (children downstairs/adults Sanctuary) Sun     11:00 AM Worship Sun     12:15 PM Fellowship Time Sun     1:00 PM Missionary Outreach and Christian Education Tues    7:15 PM Bible Study and Prayer Meeting Please gather with us! Christ’s blessings! — The Ministry and Counsel Committee George Lakey is a longtime Friend and activist. His newest book is HOW WE WIN: A Guide to Nonviolent Direct Action Campaigning with a release date of November 2018. The Bay area is one of the first stops on his book tour; Strawberry Creek Monthly Meeting will be hosting a book talk tonight, Friday, November 30, at 7:15 PM, at Berkeley Meetinghouse (corner of Walnut and Vine, enter on Vine Street). Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting regards George Lakey’s book tour as…
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Message for November 25, 2018

Events, Reflections, Sermons
Listen to the most recent message from Sunday worship, "English Reformation 1.3," at Berkeley Friends Church. The speaker is Keith Barton. The passage from Scripture is Matthew 25:14-30. [audio mp3="http://www.berkeleyfriendschurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2018-11-25-11-07-59-processed.mp3"][/audio]  
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