We hear stories and we tell ourselves stories, and sometimes we find ourselves inundated with stories crafted to influence us. This morning, we’ll explore which stories we listen to, and how that changes us and each other.
Worship Associate: Erik Gunn
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Order of Service
- Gathering Song “Come, Come, Whoever You Are” #188
- Welcome
- Prelude “Rustling Forest” by Nobuo Uematsu arr. Asako Niwa
- Call to Worship
- Lighting the Chalice and Musical Response
- Shared Music “Breaths” #1001 (teal hymnal)
- Time for All Ages “The True Story Of The 3 Little Pigs” by Jon Scieszka
- Shared Music “The Morning, Noiseless” #43 (gray hymnal)
- Wisdom from the World’s Traditions “I Want to Listen” by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
- Reflection
- Offering “Little Voice” by Sara Bareilles
- Joys and Sorrows
- Shared Music “When Our Heart is in a Holy Place” #1008 (teal hymnal)
- Extinguishing the Chalice and Benediction
Notes
I Want to Listen to Your Absence – Rosemerry Trommer (Referenced in Reflection)
Topics: Listening