Order of Service & Announcements

Weekly Order of Service and Announcements

Sunday April 5, 2026 – The Story of Easter

Sunday, April 5, 2026 “The Story of Easter” Board Welcome Cara Seidt Opening Hymn #361  “Enter Rejoice & Come In” Indigenous Land Acknowledgment  Lynda Smith Centering Words Paisha Thomas Congregational Greeting Bringing in the Light Nathan Hamm “Moving Forward” by Israel Houghton and Michael Gungor Chalice Lighting Rev. Kelli McNeal Time for All Ages Amber … Continue reading Sunday April 5, 2026 – The Story of Easter

Sunday, March 29 “Attention as a Gift”

Board Welcome Betsy Smalley Opening Hymn #38 “Morning Has Broken” Indigenous Land Acknowledgment Rev. Kelli McNeal Centering Words Gabe McDonald Congregational Greeting Bringing in the Light Nathan Hamm “Less is More” by Molly Joyce, composer and advocate for disability rights Chalice Lighting Time for All Ages Amber Scott The Most Magnificent Thing written & illustrated … Continue reading Sunday, March 29 “Attention as a Gift”

Sunday, March 22 “Kindness is our Superpower!” Religious Exploration (RE) Sunday (All Ages)

Board Welcome Kristen Hartmann Opening Hymn #361 “Enter, Rejoice, and Come In” verses 1 & 3 Indigenous Land Acknowledgment Amber Scott Centering Words “Teacher to Teacher to Teacher”   by Atena O. Danner, Black poet-activist Peace Pals Children’s Choir Director Erin Rothert “Let it Grow” from The Lorax by Ester Dean & Christopher “Tricky” Stewart … Continue reading Sunday, March 22 “Kindness is our Superpower!” Religious Exploration (RE) Sunday (All Ages)

Sunday, March 15 “Subtle Acts of Exclusion”

Board Welcome Bill Fiorini Opening Hymn #122 “Sound Over All Waters” Indigenous Land Acknowledgment Luke Rouker Centering Words Rev. Dr. Terasa Cooley by Rumi Congregational Greeting Bringing in the Light Nathan Hamm “I Was Here” by Diane Warren (as performed by Beyoncé) Chalice Lighting “The Miracle of Morning” (excerpt) by Amanda Gorman Time for All … Continue reading Sunday, March 15 “Subtle Acts of Exclusion”

Sunday, March 8 2026 – “Every Person a Divine Spark”

“Every Person a Divine Spark:  Witnessing in Minneapolis” Rev. Susan Ritchie   Board Welcome Cara Seidt Opening Hymn #298 “Wake Now My Senses” Indigenous Land Acknowledgment Ken Odiorne Centering Words Paisha Thomas Congregational Greeting Bringing in the Light Nathan Hamm “ A Safe Place to Land” by Sara Bareilles and Lori McKenna Chalice Lighting Rev. … Continue reading Sunday, March 8 2026 – “Every Person a Divine Spark”

Sunday, March 1st – “Strengthening Community” BREAD Service

Sunday, March 1, 2025 “Strengthening Community” Board Welcome Cara Seidt Opening Hymn #1008 “When Our Heart is in A Holy Place” Indigenous Land Acknowledgment Alice Rathburn Centering Words Marilyn Webster Congregational Greeting Bringing in the Light Nathan Hamm “Sack Full of Dreams” by Gary McFarland and Louis Savary Chalice Lighting “In every community….” Alice Rathburn … Continue reading Sunday, March 1st – “Strengthening Community” BREAD Service

Sunday, February 22, 2026

Sunday, February 22, 2025 “Seven Questions” Board Welcome Kristen Hartmann Opening Hymn #298 “Wake Now My Senses” (verses 1-3) Indigenous Land Acknowledgment Paisha Thomas Centering Words by Rumi Rev. Dr. Terasa Cooley Congregational Greeting Bringing in the Light Nathan Hamm “Resilience” by Thomas Newman Chalice Lighting by Karen LeBlanc Time for All Ages Amber Scott … Continue reading Sunday, February 22, 2026