Let’s celebrate our congregation and the beautiful life-affirming faith tradition we’re part of! There will be lots of singing, sharing of stories, and opportunities to get engaged with our mission and work. We will also have live music from our folk music group today.
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Order of Service
- Gathering Song “Come, Come, Whoever You Are” #188
- Welcome
- Prelude “Down to the River to Pray,” traditional
- Call to Worship
- Lighting the Chalice and Musical Response
- Shared Music “Joy to the World” by Hoyt Wayne Axton
- Time for All Ages “Cooling the Congregation: the Culture of the Church Fan,” from “The Historymakers: the Digital Repository for the Black Experience”
- Shared Music “This Little Light of Mine” Hymn #118 (gray hymnal)
- Reflections and Testimonials
- Offering and Call to Service “If I Had a Hammer” by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays
- Shared Music “Come, Sing a Song With Me” Hymn #346 (gray hymnal)
- Joys and Sorrows
- Shared Music “We’re Gonna Sit at the Welcome Table” Hymn #407 (gray hymnal)
- Extinguishing the Chalice and Benediction
Topics: Heritage