SUNDAY SERVICE 

In Person and Online – 10 am 

Reverend Nica Eaton

The Alchemy of Loss: Transforming Grief into Wisdom

Loss shatters our world, but in the fragments, wisdom gleams. We are cracked open, not broken. Join us as we explore the alchemy of loss, transforming grief into strength and wisdom.

Month Theme – Love at the Center

Processional – #1010 “We Give Thanks”

Welcome – Reverend Nica Eaton

Introduction – Ayanna Gaines

Call to Worship Reverend Nica Eaton

Chalice Lighting – Ayanna Gaines

Opening Hymn – #1008  “When Our Heart Is In a Holy Place”

Time for All Ages – “Always Remember,” written by Cece Meng and illustrated by Jago. Told by Samantha Dickerson.

Manna Collection – Sam Dickerson

Offering – Ayanna Gaines

Offering Music – “Cinema Paradiso” by Ennio & Andrea Morricone; featuring  Xander Petras on the violin.

Joys and Sorrows – You may write your Joys and Sorrows in the chatbox during the service if you are online. If you are in person please fill out an index card. You can also email your joys or concerns during the week to worship@chaliceuu.org

Singing Our Children Out – Reverend Nica Eaton

Time of Meditation – Reverend Nica Eaton

Meditation Song – #1009 “Comfort Me”

Sermon – Reverend Nica Eaton 

Closing Hymn – #128  “For All That Is Our Life”

Benediction – Reverend Nica Eaton

Announcements – Ayanna Gaines

Extinguishing the Chalice – Reverend Nica Eaton

Postlude – Anthony Conception