• Order of Service 5.17.26 10am

    SUNDAY SERVICE 

    Onsite & Online ~  10 am 

    with  Reverend Nica Eaton

    Return Again

    Today, Rev. Nica returns to Chalice from her sabbatical. Please join us in welcoming her back and beginning to get a sense of her adventures.

    Prelude Anthony Concepcion 

    Welcome – Tim Snowber & Annie Barker

    Processional – #361 “Enter Rejoice and Come In” – Anthony Concepcion, Sam Dickerson, Rev Nica Eaton, Chalice Youth

    Returning Ritual, Chalice Lighting – Reverend Nica Eaton, President Annie Barker, and Tim Snowber 

    Opening Song – #118 ‘This Little Light of Mine’

    Announcements – Tim Snowber 

    Singing our Children Out – Reverend Nica Eaton & Anthony Concepcion 

    Special Collection for UU the Vote – Pamela Lopez. Today’s Offering will support “UU the Vote”.

    Offering Music – “The Awakening”, words and music written by Joseph M. Martin. Performed by the Chalice Choir under the direction of Anthony Concepcion. 

    Joys and Sorrows If you are in person please fill out an index card in the foyer. You can also email your joys or concerns during the week to jns@chaliceuu.org

    Journey – Part 1: Restoration – Reverend Nica Eaton 

    Meditation Song – #1011 “Return Again “

    Time of Meditation – Tim Snowber 

    Journey – Part 2: Roots – Reverend Nica Eaton 

    #1011 “Return Again” Reprise

    Journey – Part 3: Reverence – Reverend Nica Eaton 

    #1011 “Return Again”  Reprise

    Journey – Part 4: Return – Reverend Nica Eaton 

    Closing Song Life Calls Us On” by Jason Shelton

    Extinguishing the Chalice & Closing Words – Reverend Nica Eaton

    Postlude Anthony Concepcion

     

    If you are able, we invite you to stay after service for a special celebration in honor of Reverend Nica’s return! 

 

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