March 3, 2024

March 3, 2024

Worth the Risk: The Future of Feminism

What does feminism today mean to an emerging generation? Join us for an appreciation of feminist and womanist history as we turn toward the transformation of today's emerging generation of feminists. With the Beacon Choir's Sopranos and Altos.


Order of Service

Welcome: Dr. Tuli Patel, Lead Ministry Team

Hymn #313 Love Will Guide Us: Misa Iwama, Director of Music Ministry

Chalice Lighting: Helen Kaar, Worship Associate

Time For All Ages: Clara Barton with the Wonder Box of Aid, Dr. Tuli Patel with Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner

Candlelighting: Allyson Murphy and Maureen Erwin, Beacon Chaplains

Poem as Prayer: The Possibility in Impossibility, Nikita Gill read by Helen Kaar and Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner

“Be Like the Bird” by Abbie Betinis: The sopranos and altos of the Beacon Choir

#155 Circle Round for Freedom

Testimonial: Betty Leon, Beacon Member

Offering: There are three ways to give to Beacon’s mission of radical inclusion, feeding the human spirit and healing the world.

Online giving through Vanco: https://secure.myvanco.com/L-ZAE0/home.

Text a dollar amount to 877-512-2021. First-Timers: you’ll need your credit card and to follow the prompts. There is a 3% processing fee; add a little extra to cover!

Make a check payable to Beacon. Mail to 4 Waldron Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901.

Offertory “Bright Morning Stars” Traditional

Reading: Excerpt from A Feminist Ethic of Risk, Sharon Welch read by Helen Kaar

Sermon: Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner

“Where You Go” by Shoshana Jedwab

Benediction: Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner

Postlude piano solo

Additional thanks to the volunteers and staff who made our service possible:

Live Stream Technician: Will Cisco

Audio Tech: Callum Catts

Welcome Team: 9:30 AM Suzanne Wagner and 11AM Lyndsey Tyler-Garibaldi and Jeff Garibaldi

Board Greeter: Alejandro Polo

Virtual Usher: 11am Madhan Gounder

Tuli Patel