Sunday Order of Service
Prelude “River Flows in You” Yiruma
Welcome
Singing #347 “Gather the Spirit” Jim Scott
Land Acknowledgement
Covenant Love is the spirit of this church,
and reason is its guide.
To dwell together in peace,
to seek truth in freedom,
and to serve human need:
this is our covenant.
Sung Response May love shine forth through us today
May light of reason guide our way
May beauty, truth, and joy become
A flame that burns in everyone.
Invocation Rev. Joyce Palmer
Special Music “There Is a Love” Elizabeth Norton
Story for All Ages “Scaredy Squirrel” by Melanie Watt
Family Recessional “This Little Light of Mine” (#118)
African American spiritual
We will exit through the back doors of the sanctuary to go downstairs. Parents are welcome to escort their children downstairs and attend Religious Education with them, as they wish. Children of all ages are welcome to stay in the service.
Offering Crystal Tone Bowls Toni Tollerud
Testimony Li M Blacker
Singing “Sending You Light” Melanie DeMore
Reading “Let the Way of the Heart” Rev. Linda Slabon
Centering with Special Music
“Let the Way of the Heart” Sangeet
Message Wherein Lies the Heart of the Matter? Rev. Linda Slabon
Singing “There Is a Love” Elizabeth Norton
*Benediction and Closing Blessing Scott
“Go your way in peace,
Wander as you may;
Blessed is the path you take;
May love guide you on your way.”