Order of Service
Welcome
Opening Words
Rod Richards
Mission Statement
We gather as an inclusive community to inspire spiritual growth, compassionate living and joyful service.
Chalice Lighting
Jennifer Gracen
Hymn
“Listen to My Heart Song”
Listen, listen, listen to my heart song (repeat 1x)
I will never forget you, I will never forsake you.
I will always remember, I will always be true.
Meditation
Molly Housh Gordon and Jamila Batchelder
Joys and Sorrows
Silent Prayer and Meditation
Sermon
Roddy Biggs, “Have Faith in Love”
Offertory
Gratitude Box
Hymn
“I Know This Rose Will Open”
I know this rose will open. I know my fear will burn away.
I know my soul will unfurl its wings. I know this rose will open.
Extinguishing the Chalice (# 456)
We extinguish this flame, but not the light of truth, the warmth of community, or the fire of commitment. These we carry in our hearts until we are together again.
Closing Words and/or Benediction
Roddy Biggs
Topics: Brokenness, Hope, Love, oppression/anti-oppression, racism