April 14, 2024

Celebrating our interdependence: Join our youth leaders as they bring us a worship service exploring interdependence, which is one of the new proposed values that would replace our current UU principles. Beacon has a long tradition of youth leadership and we welcome the wisdom and vision which will be shared in this service.

Prelude: Ave Maria by Franz Schubert. Maya Kimmel, cello

Welcome: Adam Gonnerman and Chad Petrovay

Opening Hymn: #1001 Breaths Essa McGowan, Dane Moore, Chad Petrovay, vocals and John O’Neill piano

Chalice Lighting: Hannah Schell

Testimonial: Special Plate New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance

Offertory: Sammy Kuriyan and Elise Hinrichs on cello and flute

Wonderbox: Hannah Schell and Elise Hinrichs

Candlelighting Maya Kimmel with Andrea, Sophia and Phoenix Rydzewski

Reading: The Web of Life, Robert T. Weston read by Henry McCann

Meditation: Izzy San Miguel-Legrou

Hymn 1009 Meditation on Breathing

Reflection: Elías Alderman, Sammy Kuriyan, and Abby Laney

1064 Blue Boat Home

Benediction: Abby Laney

Postlude: Phoenix Rydzewski on guitar

Special thanks to:

Live Stream Technician: Will Cisco

Audio Tech: Henry McCann

Board Greeter: Alejandro Polo

Welcome Team: 9:30 Wim Sweldens and 11:00 Stefanie Szarek and Michael Szarek

Virtual Usher: Pablo Vazquez