Category: Order of Service

Order of Service 2.12.23

In Person & Online Service – 10 am Reverend Anne Hines Love Should Grow Up Like an Iris In honor of Valentine’s Day, we will reflect on love and relationships – the beauty, the joy, the challenges, and what it calls forth in us. February Theme – Vulnerability Prelude – Anthony Concepcion Welcome – Reverend … Continue reading Order of Service 2.12.23

Order of Service 2.5.23

In Person & Online Service – 10 am Tim Snowber Vulnerability: The New Superpower Vulnerability is a popular topic lately- and the general takeaway is that weakness can be the key to strength and resilience.  How can that be?  Isn’t strength all about being strong- and likewise, weakness is about being weak?   This morning … Continue reading Order of Service 2.5.23

Order of Service 1.29.23

Spiritual Report Cards How many of us live our lives as if there will be a report card at the end of the term? What would constitute an “A” in your book, spiritually speaking? And does it matter? Oncology chaplain and popular guest speaker Michael Eselun will explore these questions. January Theme – Finding Our … Continue reading Order of Service 1.29.23

Order of Service 1.22.23

In Person & Online Service – 10 am Reverend Anne Hines So?! Someone called the one-word title for today’s sermon “the greatest affirmation of all;” could that be true? January Theme – Finding Our Center  Welcome – Reverend Anne Hines Introduction – Rick Wells  Call to Worship – Reverend Anne Hines  Chalice Lighting – Rick … Continue reading Order of Service 1.22.23

Order of Service 1.15.23

In Person & Online Service – 10 am Matt Chapa  Reflections of Martin Luther King The iconic status of MLK creates a disservice to his service as one who embodies beloved community. Passion for justice, beloved community, and ongoing service give us the nucleus of not only King’s work but a means by which to … Continue reading Order of Service 1.15.23

Order of Service 1.8.23

The Best Thing to Say to a Friend We have been living in very challenging times, with levels of distrust and anger at levels rarely seen before in this country. Is there any way to lower the intensity of these emotions — at least in ourselves? St. Francis of Assisi might have an answer. January … Continue reading Order of Service 1.8.23

Order of Service 12.18.22

Online and In Person Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn A Wonderful Holiday Pageant Come celebrate Hanukkah, Solstice and the Christmas Story in our service today. We need all hands on deck for our family friendly, fun, participatory pop-up Christmas Pageant. We will also send Rev. Nica off with love and encouragement in this, her last Sunday service … Continue reading Order of Service 12.18.22

The Wonder of the New  – Child Dedication and New Member Service

Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Today we celebrate the wonder of the new. New life, new experiences, new growth all teach us important lessons. Today, we will be honoring our newest Chalice members and dedicating the lives of newborns and children in our congregation. Join us to wonder what newness might bring to our lives. Please stay … Continue reading The Wonder of the New  – Child Dedication and New Member Service

Order of Service 11.20.22

This Sunday’s Service  ~   In Person and Online Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Transforming through Gratitude – Thanksgiving Service Thanksgiving reminds us each year to give thanks for our lives and our families. But what if we embraced gratitude as a year around practice? We might find that gratitude in good times and bad can transform … Continue reading Order of Service 11.20.22