Entering Into Sacred Space

Prelude: Morning Prayer by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, performed by Molly Ruggles

Greetings: Carole Bundy

Chalice Lighting: Grounding in Our Faith by Alice Anacheka-Nasemann

Hymn: Just As Long As I Have Breath

Covenant:

Love is the heart of this church.
We commit to:
Being a diverse, welcoming community of mutual care and respect;
Supporting each other's spiritual journey and search for truth and meaning;
Promoting justice and serving the wider community.
We hold ourselves to this promise with compassion and understanding.

Building Beloved Community

Candles of Joys, Sorrows and Milestones: Carole Bundy

Music: Wild Swans by Margot Chamberlain

Sermon: What About Prayer? by Carole Bundy

Music: Gilly’s Princess by Margot Chamberlain

Sending Forth

Hymn: Peace Like a River

Closing Words: Be True, Be Well, Be Loving by Cynthia Landrum

Postlude: I Got the Sun in the Morning by Irving Berlin, performed by Molly Ruggles