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!
Scripture: Isaiah 58.1-12 Sermon: “Repair, rebuild, reclaim and restore with fierce love" by Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis Click here for the Worship Bulletin Join us in-person at East End Temple (245 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003) or online on Facebook, YouTube or our homepage for our worship celebration! If you plan to join us in-person, you […]
Click here to register and receive Zoom information! Voting is not an individual act. When we vote, we're making a decision that affects the lives of everyone around us. We need a public ethic that honors our interconnectedness, a fierce love that enters the polling place to vote for our neighbors' self-interest. What if we […]
Middle Church is answering our call to Rise, but we need your partnership! First, we want to make sure you have the opportunity to hear our capital campaign details and ask any questions you have. Join us for an informational meeting about Middle Church’s commitment to Rebuild, Reclaim, and Repair. Learn how you can be […]
We live in a traumatic world. Every day, our news feeds show us suffering and death, and remind us that we exist in systems that are dehumanizing, degrading and deadly. For communities of color, this anguish is particularly acute. Nurturing personal healing and wholeness is an essential task, and yet we are forced to do […]
We know that the midterm election on Tuesday, Nov. 8 can be overwhelming and holds so much at stake for our nation. Clergy and Lay leaders will hold space with fierce love. Whatever the results may be on Tuesday evening - you are not alone. Register for zoom, here.
Regardless of the midterm election outcome, we have hard work ahead. The U.S. still refuses to acknowledge its myriad systemic harms—from foundational evils like enslavement and indigenous genocide to the widespread racism, antisemitism, transphobia and other bigotries that currently afflict our politics. We need to truly grapple with what it means to repent from these […]
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 […]
Scripture: Mark 7:24-30 Click here for our worship bulletin! Sermon by Rev. Mira Sawlani-Joyner Join us in-person at East End Temple (245 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003) or online on Facebook, YouTube or our homepage for our worship celebration! If you plan to join us in-person, you must wear a mask and provide proof of vaccination. Read […]
Click here for our worship bulletin! Sermon by ALOK We are honored to welcome to our pulpit ALOK (they/them) who will preach for Trans Day of Remembrance. ALOK is an incredible author, poet, comedian and public speaker. As a mixed-media artist, their work explores themes of trauma, belonging, and the human condition. Trans Day of […]
Middle Church and Yu & Me Books warmly invites children, families, and friends to our seventh annual Children's Multicultural Book Fair on Sunday, November 20th from 1:30pm - 3:30pm! Geared towards grades Pre-K through 8th, join us for live author readings, raffle prizes, snacks, activities, and books to purchase featuring the diverse cultures within our […]
Queer Friendsgiving Saturday, November 26th10am - 11amClick here to register and receive Zoom information! Join some of our queer staff members on Zoom for an informal holiday space. We know that the holidays mark a difficult time for many in our LGBTQIA2s+ community and we'd love to provide a space for community and connection in […]
Click here for today's bulletin! Come experience Hope Sunday, as we celebrate the 1st Sunday of Advent. Sermon by Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis Join us in-person at East End Temple (245 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003) or online on Facebook, YouTube or our homepage for our worship celebration! If you plan to join us in-person, you […]
Click here for Worship Bulletin! Come experience resilience Sunday, as we mark the two-year anniversary of the fire, and celebrate the 2nd Sunday of Advent: PEACE! Sermon by Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis Join us in-person at East End Temple (245 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003) or online on Facebook, YouTube or our homepage for our worship […]
