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Pray to Rise
Pray to Rise
Join Rev. Jacqui Lewis, Ph.D. for a moment of love and prayer to start your day. Bring whatever you're carrying and we'll hold it together. Click here to register and receive Zoom information!
Church isn't a building with four walls, it's the wondrous vibrant community that carries God's love wherever it's needed. Every week, we offer fabulous ways to connect in community, care and fun! And almost all our events have a virtual component, so wherever you live, you can call Middle home. Look through the calendar below and join whatever sparks joy!
Join Rev. Jacqui Lewis, Ph.D. for a moment of love and prayer to start your day. Bring whatever you're carrying and we'll hold it together. Click here to register and receive Zoom information!
Join our ministry team and congregation directly after service in a virtual meet-up to discuss the sermon and be in community! Click here to RSVP and receive the Zoom link.
Queer self-care for folks who need it, claiming our right to radiance and joy. This four-week series is designed to highlight queer dimensions of self-care too often ignored in an impoverished and commodified public discourse. Each week will incorporate a different theme, but the overarching project will offer wisdom and resources for how people are […]
Join Rev. Jacqui Lewis, Ph.D. for a moment of love and prayer to start your day. Bring whatever you're carrying and we'll hold it together. Click here to register and receive Zoom information!
Join other seniors for conversations about how we are doing in the wake of COVID-19, and to share community! Due to the pandemic, this group meets online. New Adventures is a wonderful space for making new friends and trying new adventures. Members have had wide-ranging conversations about civil rights history, sang carols, tried chair yoga, collages […]
Join our ministry team and congregation directly after service in a virtual meet-up to discuss the sermon and be in community! Click here to RSVP and receive the Zoom link.
Queer self-care for folks who need it, claiming our right to radiance and joy. This four-week series is designed to highlight queer dimensions of self-care too often ignored in an impoverished and commodified public discourse. Each week will incorporate a different theme, but the overarching project will offer wisdom and resources for how people are […]
Join Rev. Jacqui Lewis, Ph.D. for a moment of love and prayer to start your day. Bring whatever you're carrying and we'll hold it together. Click here to register and receive Zoom information!
So you've joined the movement of love and justice. Now what? Meet a minister and others who have joined to get more information on what it means to be a member. If you haven't yet, please fill out our join form! This gives us the best way to be in touch with you, and also lets […]
Queer Black Men in the Middle redefines the intersectionality of Black gay spirituality and experience. Our mission is to unconditionally love, affirm and support queer Black men through honest dialogue and thought-provoking content that creates and renews our commitment to ourselves and to our community. For more information, please email Queer Black Men at queerblackmen@gmail.com
Join other seniors for conversations about how we are doing in the wake of COVID-19, and to share community! Due to the pandemic, this group meets online. New Adventures is a wonderful space for making new friends and trying new adventures. Members have had wide-ranging conversations about civil rights history, sang carols, tried chair yoga, collages […]
Join other 20- and 30-somethings to engage the connections between real life, faith, and justice. Together, we talk about faith, politics, leadership, sex and gender, creativity, collective struggles—whatever topics are resonating in our communities. Share stories, ask questions, or wrestle with career and relationships in a safe and supportive space. Sundays: Click here to register […]
Join Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis for a congregational meeting, to talk about next steps in our Middle Rising plan! (This will take the place of our usual Bible in the Middle meeting.) We have information to share from the architectural assessment, thoughts and dreams about where we're headed. And it will be so good to […]
Queer self-care for folks who need it, claiming our right to radiance and joy. This four-week series is designed to highlight queer dimensions of self-care too often ignored in an impoverished and commodified public discourse. Each week will incorporate a different theme, but the overarching project will offer wisdom and resources for how people are […]
Our community continues to mourn the death of Michelle Go, and the ongoing violence against Asian neighbors in our city. There will be a candlelight vigil in Times Square at the red steps tonight, organized by Asians Fighting Injustice: We will say her name, honor and remember her. If you would like to join people […]
Join Rev. Jacqui Lewis, Ph.D. for a moment of love and prayer to start your day. Bring whatever you're carrying and we'll hold it together. Click here to register and receive Zoom information!
Join other seniors for conversations about how we are doing in the wake of COVID-19, and to share community! Due to the pandemic, this group meets online. New Adventures is a wonderful space for making new friends and trying new adventures. Members have had wide-ranging conversations about civil rights history, sang carols, tried chair yoga, collages […]
Join a group of other parents as we try to muddle through what raising loving, justice-oriented kids looks like during COVID-19. Click here to RSVP and receive Zoom Call Information
Join our ministry team and congregation directly after service in a virtual meet-up to discuss the sermon and be in community! Click here to RSVP and receive the Zoom link.
Queer self-care for folks who need it, claiming our right to radiance and joy. This four-week series is designed to highlight queer dimensions of self-care too often ignored in an impoverished and commodified public discourse. Each week will incorporate a different theme, but the overarching project will offer wisdom and resources for how people are […]
Middle is thrilled to join our siblings at Brotherhood Synagogue to put some interfaith love into the world. Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis will speak, and our Jerriese Johnson Gospel Choir will offer a special pre-recorded offering. In these moments, we are only as strong as the connections that bind us to our neighbors. And Middle […]
Join Rev. Jacqui Lewis, Ph.D. for a moment of love and prayer to start your day. Bring whatever you're carrying and we'll hold it together. Click here to register and receive Zoom information!
Queer Black Men in the Middle redefines the intersectionality of Black gay spirituality and experience. Our mission is to unconditionally love, affirm and support queer Black men through honest dialogue and thought-provoking content that creates and renews our commitment to ourselves and to our community. For more information, please email Queer Black Men at queerblackmen@gmail.com
Join other seniors for conversations about how we are doing in the wake of COVID-19, and to share community! Due to the pandemic, this group meets online. New Adventures is a wonderful space for making new friends and trying new adventures. Members have had wide-ranging conversations about civil rights history, sang carols, tried chair yoga, collages […]
Join our ministry team and congregation directly after service in a virtual meet-up to discuss the sermon and be in community! Click here to RSVP and receive the Zoom link.
So many of us grieve the opportunity to connect with others during our lunch breaks in this COVID time — if we even take a lunch break! Join Elise and Rev. Ben for an intentional time of informal queer community as we nourish our bodies and spirits for an hour. Click here to RSVP and […]
Join a conversation led by Queer Black Men in the Middle about our January “Seeking Stained Glass Softness” series. We’ll tie together the conversations from each week, and offer love and support for one another in community. Specifically, we'll be focused on bodies: (re)building your body, bodies in sacred action connecting to ancestral bodes, bodies […]
Join Rev. Jacqui Lewis, Ph.D. for a moment of love and prayer to start your day. Bring whatever you're carrying and we'll hold it together. Click here to register and receive Zoom information!
Join other seniors for conversations about how we are doing in the wake of COVID-19, and to share community! Due to the pandemic, this group meets online. New Adventures is a wonderful space for making new friends and trying new adventures. Members have had wide-ranging conversations about civil rights history, sang carols, tried chair yoga, collages […]
Join our ministry team and congregation directly after service in a virtual meet-up to discuss the sermon and be in community! Click here to RSVP and receive the Zoom link.