Order of Service
Order of Service for May 12, 2024
“The Circle”
Welcome Music
Land Acknowledgement
Lighting the Candles of Fellowship and Chalice of Heritage
Let us open our eyes to see what is beautiful.
Let us open our minds to learn what is true.
Let us open our hearts to love one another.
Opening Hymn / May Centering Song: “The Light We Make”
(Busch/Wildszewski)
Welcome
Call to Worship
Transition Music
Story for All Ages / “Go Now in Peace”
Meditation / Homily
Reflective Music
Joys and Sorrows
Hymn of Affirmation: “Spirit of Life,” #123
Sing through once
Financial Affirmation
Offertory Music
Parting Words
Closing Hymn: “For All That Is Our Life,” #128
Sing all 4 verses
Extinguishing the Chalice
We extinguish this chalice, but not the light of truth,
The warmth of community, or the fire of commitment.
These remain kindled until we meet again.
Close of Service
Postlude
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With Thanks To:
Lisa Schilansky, Intern Minister
Robin Pugh, Director of Congregational Life
Dr. Erin Busch, Director of Music Ministry
Worship Associate:
Andrew Condouris
Tech Team:
Ariel Schwartz, Karen Coleman,
MJ Hansen, John Harvi
Hosts:
Judy MacLaury, Jane Root,
Connie Schofer, Debbie West
Steward:
Roberto Santiago