Online and In Person – 10 am Sunday
Rev. Maddie Sifantus
Lydia Maria Child: Our faith’s foremother
Today Rev. Maddie Sifantus, minister of the Universalist Unitarian Church of Santa Paula considers our Foremother, Lydia Maria Child, drawing from her memories of growing up in Child’s hometown in her later life and the new biography by Lydia Moland, “Lydia Maria Child: A Radical American Life. Join us for an inspiring service about an important part of our Unitarian history.
July Theme – Delight
Opening Hymn – #123 “We’ll Build a Land ” vs 1
Welcome – Matt Chapa
Introduction – Anahi Quiroz
Call to Worship – Matt Chapa
Chalice Lighting – Anahi Quiroz
Time for All Ages – “The Remember Balloons” By Jessie Oliveros – Told by Sam Dickerson
Manna Collection – Sam Dickerson
Offering Words – Matt Chapa
Offering Music – “Family Tree ” by Dante Bowe [Video]
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 email them during the week to worship@chaliceuu.org
Time of Meditation – Matt Chapa
Sermon – “Foremothers” – Rev. Maddie Sifantus, minister of the Universalist Unitarian Church of Santa Paula
Closing Hymn – #1028 “The Fire of Commitment “
Benediction – Matt Chapa
Announcements – Anahi Quiroz
Extinguishing the Chalice – Matt Chapa
Postlude – Anthony Concepcion