Vigil for the Tree of Life Synagogue and All Acts of Hatred and Violence Gathering Music "Only Love"Darkness cannot drive out darkness Hatred cannot drive out hate (x2) Only love, only love, only love can do that, only love! Time of Silence WelcomeMark Miller Mourners' KaddishRabbi Deb Smith Psalm 121:2 Time of Silence Congregational Reading …
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25 October 2018
Prelude Chorale Prelude on “Rhosymedre” Ralph Vaughn Williams Processional "Be Thou My Vision" UMH #451 Call to Worship One: Beloved, the living God, the Holy One, the God who never forgets has called us to remember. Beloved, the living God, the Holy One, the God who always remembers has called us to rejoice. And what …
24 October 2018
Gathering Music Welcome Dr. P. Kimberleigh Jordan Opening Song "We Resist" Mark Miller Scripture Dr. P. Kimberleigh Jordan Matthew 25:14-30 (The Message) It’s also like a person going off on an extended trip, who called the servants together and delegated responsibilities. To one servant was given five thousand dollars, to another two thousand, to a …
11 October 2018
Gathering Music "I Wanna Be Green" by Mark Miller I wanna be green, because I love the earth! 3x The earth is my home! Won’t you be green, because you love the earth! 3x The earth is our home! A Directional Prayer of Gratitude and Invocation House of the East: In this place, where the …
10 October 2018
Gathering Music "Every Praise" "God Has Work for Us to Do" Call to PrayerCory Jones To Those Who Have Died in the Desert by Orthon PerezOne: In memory of those who went to look for a better life, yet only encountered death Many: In memory of those who risked everything One: Of those who went …
9 October 2018
Dean Tanya Linn Bennett and the Rev. Taylor Bean are available for pastoral care if you need someone to talk to during the service. Gathering Music Call to Worship Kelsey Wallace One: Give ear to our words, O God; give heed to our groaning. Many: Listen to the sound of our cry, O God, we’re …
27 September 2018
Gathering Music "Gathering Chant" Call to Worship Brinna Kolitz Psalm 52:1-5 One: Why do you boast, O mighty one, of mischief done against the godly? Many: All day long you are plotting destruction. Your tongue is like a sharp razor, you worker of treachery. One: You love evil more than good, and lying more than …
26 September 2018
Gathering Music "Trusty and True" Led by the Rev. Taylor Bean "Welcome" Introduction to Justice Ministry Education Program Dr. Elias Ortega-Aponte and Dean Tanya Linn Bennett Call to Prayer Yeon Shin One: Creator Spirit, wellspring of our lives. As the refreshing rain falls on the just and the unjust alike, Many: Refresh us with your …
25 September 2018
Welcome Kwang-il Kim, President of Korean Caucus Gathering Song 새벽이슬 찬양단 "Step by Step" "Give Thanks" Unison Prayer One: Let us pray to our Lord with all our hearts together. All: Gracious God, Thank You for everything that You have plentifully provided us throughout the last year.Thank You for gathering each and every one of …
20 September 2018
Gathering Music Call to Worship Bonita Hunter-Byerson One: Who among you is seeking the wisdom of God? Many: We long to hear God’s Word spoken to our hearts. One: Who among you is seeking God’s bright and holy truth? Many: We long to learn the ways of wisdom and righteousness. One: Who among you is …
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