Fire Communion

As we head into a New Year, what do you need to release to be ready? Join us for a morning of reflection and ritual as we metaphorically clean house.

Order of Service

  • Prelude:  JOY – By J.S. Bach arranged by George Winston, Pianist, Mileva Saulo-Lewis
  • Opening Hymn: #361 – Enter Rejoice and Come In
  • Welcome
  • Ring Bowl
  • Chalice Lighting: Rev. Sara LeWall
  • Wisdom Tale
  • Sing the Children to their Classroom
  • Call to Worship: Rev. Lois Van Leer
  • Hymn: #331 – Life is the Greatest Gift
  • Land Acknowledgment
  • Wisdom Reading: Ferris Jabr
  • Prayer, Candles of Joys, Sorrows & Gratitude
  • Sung Prayer: Rev. Rebecca Parker
  • Sermon/Ritual: Fire Communion
  • Hymn: #354 – We Laugh, we Cry
  • Offertory
  • Shared Singing: Hymn #402, From You I Receive
  • Announcements
  • Hymn: ## 1052 – The Oneness of Everything
  • Benediction: Lin-Manuel Miranda
  • Extinguishing the Chalice
  • Invitation and Final Wave