Order of Service

  • Order of Service – 1.16.22

    January 16, 2022 

    Building Beloved Community

    Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn

    Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King’s goal was building Beloved Community. But what does building Beloved Community really mean? And what does it look like in the context of this congregation? Join us this MLK Day to celebrate this great prophet, explore his ideals and what they may mean for Chalice.

    Order Of Service:

    Prelude – Anthony Concepcion

    Call to Worship – Reverend Nica

    Welcome – Matt Chapa

    Chalice Lighting –Anahi Quiroz 

    Opening Hymn – #360 Here We Have Gathered

    Time for All Ages – Together, written by Mona Damluji and illustrated by Innosanto Nagara – Sam Dickerson

    Offering Words – Reverend Nica and Matt Chapa

    Offering Music – [Video] Make Them Hear You by Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty (featuring Marlon Solomon)

    https://youtu.be/6Pw3cyhvav0

    Joys and Sorrows- Reverend Nica – You may write your Joys and Sorrows in the chatbox during the service or email them in advance. 

    Meditation – Reverend Nica

    Meditation Song – #95 There is more Love

    Sermon – Building Beloved Community – Reverend Nica

    Closing Hymn – #1014 Answering the Call of Love

    Benediction – Reverend Nica

    Announcements – Matt Chapa  

    Postlude – Anthony Concepcion 

    Break Out Rooms:

    1. Service discussion, Check-in w Rev Nica & newcomers
    2. Social Justice actions & discussion 
    3. 70+ Seniors
    4. Parents & Young Adults 

 

  • Order of Service – 1.9.22
    What I Intend to Do  Rick Wells Intention to Change- There are so many challenges facing us. They seem overwhelming. Something needs to change, but what can one person do? Are the answers to be found in programs like Beloved Conversations? Join us in searching for a way forward.  Order Of Service: Prelude- Anthony Concepcion  Call to Worship- Rick Wells  Welcome- ...
  • Order of Service 1.2.22
    This Year I Resolve to… Ayanna Gaines It is traditional to make resolutions to change habits and behaviors around the New Year. Yet it is common for people to neglect these resolutions after a while, lapsing into old ways of being. How can we live lives with intention  when we can’t get ourselves to the gym? Order Of ...
  • Order of Service 12.26.21
    Another Serving of Humility Please… Matthew Chapa Using his recent trip to Ecuador/Galapagos- and as a plant based fellow- Matthew Chapa, a Chalice Worship Associate, will explore living life with reflection and humility.  Order Of Service: Prelude – Anthony Concepcion Welcome – Matt Chapa Introduction – Deryck True Call to Worship – Matt Chapa Chalice Lighting – Niebergall Family Opening Hymn – #327 Joy, ...
  • Christmas Eve Order of Service
    Joy to the World! Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Join us to bring joy to the world as we celebrate Christmas Eve together. Come in person or join us online. Rumor has it that Santa may even try to squeeze in a visit. Those in person will share in traditional Christmas egg nog and cookies after the service. Service ...
  • Order of Service 12/19/21
    12/19/21 Opening to Joy Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Joy is medicine to our hearts and minds. But how do we find joy even when life is challenging? Today we explore the pathways to joy during this midwinter time. Join us this Sunday as we honor the Winter Solstice and explore bringing the light of joy into our midst. Join ...
  • Order of Service 12/12/21
    For Everything There is a Season  December 12th, 2021 at 10 am Merlin Snider “Joy & Woe are woven fine / A Clothing for the soul divine / Under every grief & pine / Runs a joy with silken twine.” So wrote the English poet, William Blake. His words call to mind the Book of Ecclesiastes: “For everything ...

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