Gathering Music Ethan McCollum
Welcome Valerie Schwartz
Prelude Ethan
Lighting the Chalice and the Black Lives Matter Candle
Peggy Muller
Opening Words Rev. Liz Weber
Hymn #1017 We Are Building a New Way Ethan
Words and music: Martha Sandefer
Moment for All Ages Rev. Liz
Song for Our Children Ethan
Go in love, our hearts go with you.
Go in joy, our hopes go too.
Learn in love and grow in wisdom.
Shine your light in all you do.
Our Mission and Covenant (unison) Peggy
We are a church of reason and spirit,
that witnesses for progressive faith,
nurtures our community and transforms our world.
Love is the spirit of this church, and service is its law.
This is our great covenant: to dwell together in peace,
to seek the truth in love, and to help one another.
Joys and Sorrows Rev. Liz
Musical Response #1012 When I Am Frightened Ethan
Words and music: Shelley Jackson Denham
Meditation and Common Prayer Rev. Liz
Musical Response Ethan
Invitation to Generosity Rev. Liz
Offertory Everything Possible Ethan
Words and music: Fred Small
Sermon Reproductive Justice: Rev. Liz
Where We’ve Been and Where We’ll Go
Hymn #1018 Come and Go with Me Ethan
African-American Spiritual, arr. Kenny Smith
Extinguishing the Chalice Peggy
We extinguish these flames, but not the light of truth,
the warmth of community, or the fire of commitment.
These we carry in our hearts until we are together again.
Closing Words Rev. Liz
Postlude Ethan
Invitations Rev. Liz