Location:
UUCF SanctuaryDate/Time
Sun., May 19, 2024 from 10:00 am - 11:00 amDescription:
Multiplatform service on May 19 at 10 a.m. The service is also available via livestream.
- Worship participants: Senior Minister Rev. David A. Miller, Director of Family Ministries Diana Tycer, Director of Music & Arts Laura Weiss, and Worship Associate Tom Hazzard. Audiovisual support provided by members of the AV Tech Team: Dave Anderson, Haydar Bolunmez, Bill Braband, Leigh Eggleston, Tom Hettenhouser, Michelle James, Mary Lareau, Ben Mellott, and/or Alan Steel.
- Music: Justin Furnia, piano; Katy O’Grady, vocals
- Religious Exploration: Last Day of Spring RE for ages 2 through grade 7. Children and youth start in the worship service. Child care through age 2 is available in the Nursery.
- Service Rebroadcasts: The entire service is rebroadcast via livestream on Sundays at 1 and 7 p.m. and Mondays and Tuesdays and 7 p.m.
- Commemorative Dedication: The May 19 service dedication is offered by Debbie Brown, honoring the memory of her husband, Edgar Brown, on their 53rd wedding anniversary (May 22).
Order of worship
- Opening Music: “June” Barcarolle, Op 37. No. 6 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Performed by Justin Furnia, piano
- Welcome Song by Laura Weiss and David Glasgow. Pre-recorded by Director of Music & Arts Laura Weiss
- Greeting: Senior Minister Rev. David Miller
- Land Acknowledgement Prayer: Worship Associate Tom Hazzard
- Chalice Lighting: Tom Hazzard
- Hymn: Though I May Speak with Bravest Fire #34. Words: Hal Hopson | music: Traditional English melody. Justin Furnia, piano | Song leaders: Linda Clark and Katy O’Grady
- Teacher Appreciation: Director of Family Ministries Diana Tycer and Asst. Director of Family Ministries Courtney Firth
- Singing the Children to RE. Tune: Halle, Halle, Halle | Caribbean folk song
- Ritual of Candle Lighting: Tom Hazzard
- Prayer: Rev. David Miller
- Hymn: Spirit of Life #123 by by Carolyn McDade
- Offering Music: Deep River. African American spiritual | Arr. Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Performed by Justin Furnia, piano
- Offering Dedication: Tom Hazzard
- Sermon: Rev. David Miller
- Bridging Ceremony: Rev. David Miller, Diana Tycer and Courtney Firth
- Extinguishing the Chalice: Tom Hazzard
- Announcements and Benediction: Rev. David Miller
- Hymn: Make Channels for the Streams of Love #299. Words: Richard C. Trench | Music: American folk melody
- Postlude: “Finale” from The Firebird by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Performed by Justin Furnia, piano
The Share the Plate recipient for May is Blue Ridge Abortion Fund. The organization believes that funding abortion is an act of radical care and that all community members should have the agency and the resources to make their own decisions about their bodies and lives. The Fund provides community members with financial support, transportation, and lodging assistance. Through education and community outreach, they work to reduce stigma and increase awareness. DONATE HERE.
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