Rev. Barnaby reflected on the apparent bind we are in with the commandment to “Love thy neighbor as thyself.” Our “5th Sunday” collection was for Southern Poverty Law Center Hate and Extremism Project.
Order of Service
Preservice slideshow: CVUUS 35th Anniversary slide show
Bell: Recognition of Abenaki Land Julia Chant
Prelude: Love Will Come by Vince Guaraldi Liam Greenwood
Welcome & Pathways to Connection: Liam Greenwood, Worship Associate
Call to Worship & Chalice Lighting: Liam Greenwood
Honoring the Children in Song: This Little Light of Mine Poppy Rees
Time for All Ages: Poppy Rees
Offering: Today’s offering will be for Southern Poverty Law Center Hate & Extremism Project. Contributions can be made at https://cvuus.breezechms.com/give/online.
Response: Filled with Loving Kindness Sydney Singh
Milestones & Passages: Rev. Barnaby. Future ones can be shared at https://cvuus.breezechms.com/form/YellowCard
Prayer/Meditation
Music: Dona Nobis Pacem CVUUS Choir, Lucy Tenenbaum, dir.
Reading: Meditations of the Heart (excerpt) by Rev. Howard Thurman Liam Greenwood
Reading: Eighteen Years Ago (Facebook post by J. A. Lynch) Poppy Rees
Sermon: The Love Our Neighbors Need Rev. Barnaby
Music: Spirit of Life
Benediction: Rev. Barnaby
Postlude: There Is More Love Somewhere (Hymn #95) Liam Greenwood
Thanks to our “Stream Team” Rich Wolfson and Richard Hopkins, CVUUS Choir for their anthem, and Jordan Young for leading zoom coffee hour.