Join Rev. Meghann Robern as she shares with us thoughts and reflections from her sabbatical.
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Lessons From Sabbatical Part 1
July 24, 2022
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Centering Thought
“Aging is an extraordinary process whereby you become the person you always should have been.”
― David Bowie
Centering Music
Calling My Children Home, Trio (Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris)
Welcome
Marian Siemens
Gathering Hymn
128 For All That Is Our Life
Chalice Lighting
“A Symbol of Learning and Love,” Rev. Elizabeth Harding
Opening Words
“Invitation to Join the Journey,” Rev. Lyn Cox
Affirmation
Love Is the Spirit
Sharing and Caring
Barbara Fuller
Unison Words
To troubled hearts, to spirits over-brimming, we offer our ministry of listening. For stories that need to be told, we open our hearts and offer the care of our attention, and the support of this, our faith community.
Hymn
1031 May I Be Filled
Offering
Marian Siemens
Our Share the Plate partner for July is Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre.
Offertory
All Creatures Great and Small, Johnny Pearson and His Orchestra
Reading
“The Web of Life,” Rev. Robert T. Weston, from Becoming: A Spiritual Guide for Navigating Adulthood
Meditation
“Meditation on Opposites,” Alex Kapitan, from Becoming: A Spiritual Guide for Navigating Adulthood
Anthem
1008 When Our Heart Is In a Holy Place (church choir CD version)
Sermon
Rev. Meghann Robern
Closing Hymn
212 We Are Dancing Sarah’s Circle
Announcements
Marian Siemens
Benediction
“May You Be Changed,” Emily Richards
Chalice Extinguishing
Carry the Flame
Transition
Gratitude
Many thanks to:
- Leader: Rev. Meghann Robern
- Coordinator: Marian Siemens
- Tech Team: Ashlyn Noble
- Sharing and Caring Host: Barb Fuller
- Songleading Videos: P.J. Buchan, former Music Director, Paul Rodermond, former Accompanist, and the First UU Winnipeg Church Choir
- Sanctuary chalice sculptor: Jo’Anne Kelly
- First UU Church of Winnipeg chalice logo designer: Nancy Gilbert
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