September 29, 2024

Repair and Recognition: A Faithful Response to the Climate Crisis

As we embark on the UU Climate Revival, we begin with grounding in UU values, and what is possible in this very moment to renew our personal and communal commitments to save the earth, ourselves, and our futures.

Program for children and youth: PreK - 5th grades start in the Sanctuary (main level) before heading to their small groups after the candle lighting. Grades 6 and up meet on Sunday evening at 6 PM.

Prelude: John O’Neill, pianist

Welcome: Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner, Lead Ministry Team

Hymn: #123 Spirit of Life

Chalice Lighting: Helen Kaar, Beacon Worship Associate

Time for All Ages: The Grumpy Gecko, Dr. Tuli Patel

Candlelighting: Heather Stober and Daniel Llanes, Beacon Chaplains

Prayers for the People and the Planet, read by Helen Kaar, Dr. Tuli and Rev. Robin written by Rev. Mary Katherine Morn, Rev. Kelly Dignan, and Joshua Long

Congregational Response: Let us reimagine a new era together

Song: Hymn #134 Our World is One World

Testimony: Carol Satchell for Reclaim Our Vote (Common Ground)

Offertory: “Heal the World” by Michael Jackson

Sermon: Repair and Recognition by Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner

Ritual of Action, Helen and Rev. Robin Tanner

Hymn #21 For the Beauty of the Earth

Benediction: Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner

Postlude: John O’Neill

With special thanks to all the volunteers and staff who made today possible:

Worship Lead: Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner

Music: John O’Neill and Jackie Jones

Live Stream Technician: Lux Chakrapani

Audio Tech: Prashant Korukonda

Worship Associate: Helen Kaar

Board Greeter: Missy Rogers and Ellie Muska

Welcome Team: Marty Rothfelder, Kathleen Leistikow, and Suzanne Wagner

Virtual Usher: Denise Soppas and Pablo Vazquez

Chaplain: Heather Stober and Daniel Llanes