The stars are so far away, and if we live in light-filled parts of the world, we can barely see them. Yet we’re intimately connected to them. This morning, we’ll explore how we’re touched and inspired by the night sky.
Share the Plate
Today’s Share the Plate recipient is the League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan organization providing voter information and encouraging active participation in government.
Order of Service
- Gathering Song: #188 “Come, Come, Whoever You Are”
- Centering Sound
- Welcome
- Prelude: “The Play” Peter Mayer
- Call to Worship
- Opening Hymn: #1000 “Morning Has Come”
- Lighting the Chalice
- Musical Response
- Time for All Ages: “We’re All Made of Stars” from “Finding Neverland,” sung by the cast of “Happily Ever After”
- Wisdom from the World’s Traditions: “Star-Breath” by Joyce Rupp
- Reflection: “Just Look Up!” with Rev. Karen Armina
- Offering: “Let the Mystery Be” by Iris Dement
- Joys and Sorrows
- Closing Hymn: #1001 “Breaths”
- Extinguishing the Chalice and Benediction