As we mark our 250th anniversary, how do we embrace our country without flinching from honesty about our history and without being seduced into domination over the rest of the world?
Worship Associate: Kirsten Johnson, Music: Denise Jacobs and Stephen Rich
Our Share the Plate recipient for 6/28/26 and 7/5/26 is Natural Path Sanctuary. The Natural Path Sanctuary serves two purposes – providing a natural burial grounds and supporting the Farley Center. The Natural Path Sanctuary is the only green burial grounds in the world helping support a farm incubator and peace and justice initiatives. The Farley Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting ecological sustainability, social justice, and peace. It is located outside of Verona, WI. Thank you to Jeanette Clawson for nominating them!
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Order of Service
- Gathering Song “Come, Come, Whoever You Are” #188
- Welcome
- Prelude “American Tune” by Paul Simon
- Call to Worship
- Lighting the Chalice and Musical Response
- Centering in Beauty
- Shared Music “This Is My Song” #159 (gray hymnal)
- Time for All Ages …..
- Shared Music “The Power and the Glory” by Phil Ochs
- Wisdom from the World’s Traditions From “Democracy” by Nikole-Hannah Jones
- Reflection
- Offering “Standing on the Moon” by Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter
- Joys and Sorrows
- Shared Music “This Land is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie
- Extinguishing the Chalice and Benediction