May 5, 2024

Music Sunday

Love at the Center. Join us for a service full of music which celebrates our core value of love, the power that holds us together as a community. It is a joyful morning with the Beacon Choir.

Prelude: John O’Neill, Pianist

Welcome: Misa Iwama, Director of Music Ministry

Call Down a Blessing by Margaret Nelson

Chalice Lighting and 

Reading: Sacred Paths by Lindasusan Ulrich: Helen Kaar, Worship Associate

Hymn #18 What Wondrous Love

“The Lesson” Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner

Candlelighting: Cathy Menendez, Chaplain 

Music: Broken Hearted by Shir Yaakov Feit

Testimonial: Mary Parker 

Offertory Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy

Sermon in Song with the Beacon Choir

#123 Spirit of Life

Pluralism

#1051 We Are 

Generosity

All Shall Be Well by Misa Iwama with words of Julian of Norwich

#1010 We Give Thanks

Equity

Draw the Circle Wide by Mark Miller

Interdependence

“We Are” by Craig Babcock

#1064 Blue Boat Home

Justice

Prayer Chant/We Resist by Mark Miller

Transformation

We Remember by Ken Chasen & Yoshi Zweiback with text adapted from Sylvan Kamens and Rabbi Jack Riemer

Take Me Home by Kevin Olusola, Kirsin Maldonado & Audra Mae

Love

#123 Spirit of Life

Benediction: Benedictus by Brian Lewis

Postlude piano solo

Special thanks to all the volunteers and staff who make our service possible including:

Live Stream Technician: Will Cisco

Audio Tech: Irvine Payne

Worship associate: Helen Kaar

Board Greeter: Barbara Heisler

Welcome Team: Hilary Polk, Lyndsey Tyler-Garibaldi and Jeff Garibaldi

Virtual Usher: Pablo Vazquez