Membership isn’t just numbers of people, it’s about connection and service and growth. It’s about what we give and what we receive, and what we’re creating together. It’s about building a community that can share in our joy, be supportive in our times of need, and help us live our values.
- Prelude: Your Love Keeps Taking Me Higher
- Ring Tibetan Bowl
- Centering Music: Excerpt of “Whisperings” by Kevin Kern
- Opening Hymn: #346, Come, Sing a Song with Me
- Welcome
- Chalice Lighting
- Wisdom Tale
- Sing the Children to their Classroom
- Call to Worship: Kim Mason
- Hymn: #318, We Would Be One
- Land Acknowledgment
- Wisdom Reading: Karen Armstrong
- Prayer, Candles of Joys, Sorrows & Gratitude
- Sung Prayer: Rev. Rebecca Parker
- Sermon: Membership & Growth: Not Just Numbers (Keith Lewis, Ben Ogilvie)
- Song: We Shall Be Known
- Offertory
- Shared Singing: Hymn #402, From You I Receive
- Invitations
- Hymn: #118, This Little Light of Ours
- Benediction: Cynthia Landrum
- Extinguishing the Chalice
- Invitation and Final Wave
- Postlude: Excerpt of “Now Proudly They Journey Towards the Great City” by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor