February 16 Order of Service
Welcome
Prelude: “Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen” Traditional Spiritual
Chalice Lighting: Words by Denise D. Tracy Unison Affirmation
Gathering Words: Belonging – Rosemary Wahtola Trommer
**Hymn: For All That Is Our Life #128
Story For All Ages: “The Cracked Water Jar,” Author Unknown
Offertory: “Go Gently” by Suzanne Ciani and Jeremy Lubbock
(This Sunday’s offering plate will be donated to No More Deaths (No Mas Muertes), a ministry of the UU Church of Tucson, Arizona providing humanitarian aid, search and rescue, and legal aid to migrants, refugees and residents of southern Arizona and northern Mexico. Your offering will go to No More Deaths unless it is specifically designated for your annual pledge. You can donate through Givelify HERE)
Joys and Sorrows
**Anthem: “If I Can Stop One Heart from Breaking” (#292)
Meditation
In Words
In Silence
In Song: “Spirit Of Life” #123
Sermon: “Walking the Path of Grief and Gratitude”
**Hymn: Kum Ba Yah #401
Extinguishing the Chalice
Benediction: Words by Sidney L. Freeman
Postlude: “My Funny Valentine” by Richard Rodgers
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