Lucy Tenenbaum, Choir Dir, led us in celebrating our favorite worship songs and launching our summer Spirituality and the Arts worship services. Watch the Preservice Photo Montage celebrating Lucy’s years at CVUUS with Chuck Miller’s original music. 

Order of Service

Preservice: Photo montage celebrating Choir Dir. Lucy Tenenbaum’s years at CVUUS with Chuck Miller’s original music, including Here We Are.

Bell: Recognition of Abenaki Land   Julia Chant

Welcome & Pathways to Connection: Steve Maier

Call to Worship: Brett Millier

Choir Anthem: Justice and Joy by Amanda Udis-Kessler followed by Marjorie Carsen sharing on how Amanda’s music was used throughout this year

Prelude Choir Anthem: M’ni Wiconi (Water Is Life) introduced by Marjorie Carsen

Chalice Lighting: Marjorie Carsen with Lucy Tenenbaum, Choir Dir.

Time for All Ages: Priscilla Bremser introducing De Colores

Honoring the Children in Song: De Colores

Pre-offering Music: We Begin Again introduced by Larry Vanderburgh

Offering: Today’s offering was Festival on the Green.

Choir Anthem: Hymnonym “Peace for all of us” composed by Chuck Miller with words by Lucy Tenenbaum

Milestones & Passages: Steve Maier

Prayer/Meditation Dona Nobis Pacem introduced by Kate Gridley

Choir Anthem: All of Us Are Loved introduced by Carol Harden

Choir Anthem: Immortal Love introduced by Janie Wulff

Choir Anthems: Bound for Love and Spirit of Justice introduced by Lucy Tenenbaum

Choir Anthem: Lean on Me introduced by Neil Chippendale with Father’s Day reflections

Benediction: Lucy Tenenbaum

Postlude: Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most  compiled by Lucy Tenenbaum and Chuck Miller (lyrics Fran Landesman, music by Tommy Wolf)