Welcome
Please join us for our Sunday Service, January 28th at 9am & 11am
Rev. J Sylvan
Sermon: "Rethinking Scarcity"
New Member Ceremony
Services will be live-streamed on zoom (zoom link is on the front page of the website).
Coffee Hour: In person in Eliot Hall following the services
Masks optional
Order of Service
A special thank you to our music ensemble "3 + 1": Jim Thornburg, Nikki Blackburn Fuller, Rebecca Heal, and Kathleen Wilson!
- Prelude: "Count on Me" by Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence and Ari Levine; performed by "3 + 1"
- Introit: #188, "Come, Come, Whoever You Are" – words adapted from Rumi (1207-1273); music by Rev. Lynn Ungar (American, b. 1963); led by David Owens
- Welcome & Announcements – Rev. J Sylvan
- Chalice Lighting – Carole Straughn
- Hymn: #38, "Morning Has Broken" – words by Eleanor Farjeon (English, 1881-1965); music from an old Gaelic melody – David Owens, piano
- Lay Minister: Kathryn Anne
- Song of Gratitude: #1010, "We Give Thanks" – words & music by Wendy Luella Perkins (Canadian, b. 1966); led by Rev. J Sylvan
- Why I Give – Shirley Ray
- Offertory – Rev. J Sylvan
- Doxology
- From all that dwell below the skies
- Let hymns of faith and hope arise
- May peace, good will on earth be sung
- Through every land by every tongue
- Amen
- Sermon: “Rethinking Scarcity” – Rev. J Sylvan
- Interlude: "We Shall Be Known" by Sarah Nutting and Karisha Longaker; performed by "3 + 1"
- New Member Ceremony
- Hymn: #123, "Spirit of Life" by Carolyn McDade (American, b. 1935) – David Owens, piano
- Benediction – Rev. J Sylvan
- Postlude: "One Voice" by Ruth Moody (Canadian, b. 1975); performed by "3 + 1"