Sunday Worship Links
- Join UUCF worship via livestream above.
- Order of worship
- Donate to this month’s Share the Plate recipient – Northern Virginia Mediation Service Conflict Resolution Center.
Order of Worship
- Opening Announcements Video
- Prelude – “Prelude and Fugue in B Major BMV 868” from “The Well-Tempered Clavier” by J.S. Bach. Performed by Anthony Joseph Bock.
- Greeting
- Opening Hymn – #298 “Wake, Now, My Senses” verses 1-3. Words by Thomas J.S. Mikelson. Music: Traditional Irish melody, harmony by Carlton R. Young.
- Chalice Lighting
- Responsive Welcome
- Reading
- Singing the Children to RE – “We Send You on Your Way”
- Ritual of Candle Lighting – “Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major. Op. 27, No. 1, 2nd Mvt. by Ludwig Van Beethoven.
- Prayers – Leika Lewis-Cornwell
- Hymn of Prayer – #123 “Spirit of Life” by Carolyn McDade. Harmony by Grace Lewis-McLaren.
- Offering –“Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28, No. 4” by Frédéric Chopin.
- Sermon – The Department of Magnificient Things
- Closing Hymn – #1064 “Blue Boat Home.” Words by Peter Mayer. Music by Roland Hugh Prichard, adapted by Peter Mayer. Keyboard arr. Jason Shelton.
- Extinguishing the Chalice
- Benediction
- Postlude – “Widmung” by Robert Schumann. Arr. Franz Liszt.
Worship participants are Leika Lewis-Cornwell and Worship Associate Chloe French, with technical assistance provided by Bill Braband.
The music for the service is pianist Anthony Joseph Bock.
The Share the Plate recipient for November is the Northern Virginia Mediation Service Conflict Resolution Center, whose mission is to empower people and organizations to manage and resolve conflict constructively. Services include civil mediation for community members, organizations and businesses and training that enhances individual conflict resolution competency. To donate to the fund, please text the words “UUFairfax” to the number 73256 and select Share the Plate from the drop-down menu, or donate online at onrealm.org/uucf/-/give/stp.