• Order of Service 8.9.26 10am

    SUNDAY SERVICE 

    Onsite & Online ~  10 am

    Jill Schlaus & Tim Snowber

    Becoming Our Whole Selves

    In Hinduism, Shakti is the Divine Feminine, the primordial cosmic energy that animates the universe, while Shiva is the Divine Masculine, pure consciousness. The Divine is a perfect balance of both. We will explore what it means to honor, celebrate and cultivate both within ourselves in our journey toward becoming our whole selves.

    Welcome & Call to Worship – Jill Schlaus 

    Introduction – Tim Snowber 

    Chalice Lighting – Tim Snowber, Words by Thich Nhat Han

    Opening Song – #346 Come Sing a Song With Me

    Time for All Ages – The Hunter and the Dragon, told by Grant Schlaus

    Announcements – Tim Snowber

    Singing our Children Out – Anthony Concepcion

    Offering Tim Snowber, Special Collection for World Central Kitchen

    Offering Music – “When I Was a Boy”, Written by Dar Williams, performed by Jill Schlaus and Merlin 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

    Time of Meditation – Tim Snowber

    Song -#396 I Know This Rose Will Open

    Talk – Becoming Our Whole Selves, by Jill Schlaus 

    Closing Song – #6 Just as Long as I Have Breath

    Closing Words Jill Schlaus

    Extinguishing the Chalice – Jill Schlaus

    Send Off – Jill Schlaus

    Postlude Anthony Concepcion

     

 

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