SUNDAY SERVICE 

In Person and Online – 10 am Sunday

Reverend Nica Eaton

Generous to Our Earth: 

This Thanksgiving, let us gather to celebrate the abundance of our Earth and to reflect on our role as stewards of this planet. What does it mean for us to give back to our earth? Join us for our annual harvest bread ceremony, celebrating the plentiful gifts earth provides, and exploring how we might be generous in return. 

Month Theme – Generosity 

Welcome – Reverend Nica Eaton

Introduction – Grenda David

Call to Worship – Reverend Nica Eaton

Opening Hymn – #1068 “Rising Green”

Chalice Lighting – Grenda David

Time for All Ages – Sam Dickerson reads “Greta and the Giants” by Zoe Tucker

Manna Collection – Sam Dickerson

Offering Words – Grenda David – Special Collection for World’s Children*

Offering Music – “Simple Gifts” arr. by Mark Hayes; Chalice Choir with Gary Johnson on clarinet

Singing Our Children Out- Reverend Nica Eaton

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

Time of Meditation – Reverend Nica Eaton

Meditation Song – “Pretty Planet”

Sermon – “Generous to Our Earth” – Reverend Nica Eaton

Bread Ritual – Reverend Nica Eaton

Closing Hymn – #1064 “Blue Boat Home”

Benediction – Reverend Nica Eaton

Announcements – Grenda David

Extinguishing the Chalice – Reverend Nica Eaton

Postlude – Anthony Conception 

*This Sunday we will be holding a special collection for World’s Children. You can learn more about the organization below:

https://www.worldschildren.org/about-us/