Order of Service for September 15, 2024
“Suppose is a Beautiful Word”

Welcome Music

Gathering Song: “From You I Receive” (Hymn #402)
Jayme Trott, song leader

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: “Let it Be Our Guide” (September Centering Song)
Sing through once

Welcome

Call to Worship

Transition Music: “To A Wild Rose” (MacDowell)
Chelsea Meynig, flute
Dr. Erin Busch, piano

Story for All Ages / “Go Now in Peace”

Centering Prayer & Meditation

Hymn of Affirmation: “Spirit of Life,” #123
Sing through once

Sermon

Reflective Music: “Morning Prayer” (Tchaikovsky)
Chelsea Meynig, flute
Dr. Erin Busch, piano

Financial Affirmation

Offertory Music: “Largo” (Handel)
Chelsea Meynig, flute
Dr. Erin Busch, piano

Parting Words

Closing Hymn: “The Oneness of Everything,” #1052
Sing verses 1 & 3

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:
Rev. Kim Wildszewski, Senior Minister
Robin Pugh, Director of Congregational Life
Julie Rigano, Director of Family Ministry
Dr. Erin Busch, Director of Music Ministry
Worship Associate:
Anne Godlasky
Musicians:
Chelsea Meynig, flute
Jayme Trott, Gathering Song leader
Tech Team:
Karen Coleman, Mike Gianella, MJ Hansen,
John Harvi, Simone Niemczura
Hosts:
Denny Rodgers, Penny Rodgers,
Jane Root, Connie Schofer
Steward:
Roberto Santiago