Order of Worship
“Ingathering and Water Communion”
Ingathering & Water Communion
Emily C. Jones
- Gathering MusicDale Churchill, Director of Music
- Welcome & InvitationsBill Burge, Worship Associate
- Singing Bowl
- Call to WorshipEmily C. Jones, DRE
- Lighting the ChaliceLaura Horton-Ludwigread by Susie Hubley
- Opening Hymn (Please rise in body and/or in spirit)#361Enter, Rejoice and Come In
- Time for All AgesWholly, Holey, Holy
- Joys & Sorrows
- PrayerThe Indigo Girls
Sung Meditation
There is a Love holding us. There is a Love holding all that we love. There is a Love holding all. We rest in this Love.
Text: Rebecca Ann Parker; music: Beth Norton
- Invitation to Generosity
- OffertoryMother Nature’s Son, Paul McCartney
- Gathering of Waters (Please rise in body and/or in spirit)from the North & West
- Hymn (Please rise in body and/or in spirit)#299Make Channels for the Streams of Love
- Gathering of Waters (Please rise in body and/or in spirit)from the East & South
- ReflectionEmily C. Jones
- Closing Hymn (Please rise in body and/or in spirit)#100I’ve Got Peace Like a River
Benediction & Extinguishing the Chalice
Our worship has ended… and our service begins! We invite you to remain seated for a moment of silence followed by the Postlude, as we center ourselves before going back out into the world.
- PostludeWillow Creek, Marian McPartland
Please rise in body and/or in spirit