• Order of Service 5.31.26 10am

    SUNDAY SERVICE 

    Onsite & Online ~  10 am 

    with  Rev. Nica Eaton & Samantha Dickerson

    Dream Big, Dream Loud!

    Dreaming of all we can be and do gives us hope for a brighter future. Our children and youth dream without limits all the time. They are unstoppable! Let’s dream together while also taking time to lift up our families and give gratitude for our Wisdom Exploration volunteers. We will be dedicating young children and celebrating a senior as he bridges.

    Prelude “Best Day of My Life” by American Authors; Vocals and piano-Anthony Concepcion; Backup vocals- Pam Bage, Bethany Simonsen; Bass- Trey Henry; Percussion- Debbie & Merlin Snider

    Welcome Reverend Nica Eaton 

    Introduction – Samantha Dickerson 

    Chalice Lighting – The Lutz Family

     Opening Song #1051 For Each Child That’s Born Part 1

    Child Dedication – Samantha Dickerson & Reverend Nica Eaton dedicating:

    Casey Murray 

    Emmy Murray 

    Ellay Bauer

    Liam Dubois

    Opening Song #1051 For Each Child That’s Born Part 2

    Time for All Ages -“Dream Big” by Emma Dodd, read by Ayanna Gaines. 

    Announcements – Samantha Dickerson 

    Singing our Children Out – Anthony Concepcion & Reverend Nica Eaton

    Offering Words Drake and Odin Learned

    Anthem – “Joy to the World”, Music by Hoyt Axton, Arranged by Jeff Funk, Performed by the Chalice Choir, under the direction of Anthony Concepcion. Bass – Trey Henry, Guitar – Merlin Snider, Percussion – Debbie Snider

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

    Bridging Finn McCauley

    Song “Giants in the Sky” from Stephen Sondheim’s musical Into the Woods

    performed by Finn McCauley.

    Volunteer Appreciation – 

    Val Bauer

    LeeAnne Christensen

    Nancy Cooper

    Ayanna Gaines

    Juliette Henry

    Danny Learned

    Amy Reed

    Rick Wells

    Tom Wolf

    Del Meghan

    Blessing for the Families – Reverend Nica Eaton and Samantha Dickerson

    Closing Song – “Lead With Love” by Melanie de More

    Closing Words Reverend Nica Eaton

    Extinguishing the Chalice – Reverend Nica Eaton

    Send Off – Samantha Dickerson

    Postlude Anthony Concepcion

     

 

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