August 15, 11 am: Sharing

As we celebrate “play” as a spiritual practice in these troubling times, Rev. Linda invites us to remember how important it is to treasure the value of sharing with others, sharing our troubles and joys, our gifts and needs, our time and talent. Click here for video of service.

ORDER OF SERVICE

August 15, 2021  11 a.m. Community Worship

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Charlottesville

 

Ingathering  About Strange Lands and People  by Schumann                  offered by James Smith

Welcome                                                                                 Greg Townsend, Worship Weaver

Opening Hymn  Woyaya      by Sol Amarifio                                offered by UUCVille Virtual Choir  

Chalice Lighting                                                                                     Dawn Dirks, Worship Weaver

Chalice Song                                                                                         Rev. Linda Olson Peebles

Time For All Ages  “Sharing Journeys”               Rev. Leia Durland-Jones, Minister of Faith Development

Hymn   O We Give Thanks by Wendy Luella Perkins

offered by the Orange Coast Unitarian Universalist Choir

Sharing Joys and Sorrows                                                                                             Dawn Dirks

Music Meditation  Air in G minor by Grieg                                                                     James Smith

Invitation to Offering                                                                                                   Greg Townsend

August Social Action Collection “RISE After-School Program”                 Chanda McGuffin

Offertory   Gavotte in G major  by Grieg                                                                         James Smith

Sermon “Sharing”                                             The Rev. Dr. Linda Olson Peebles, Interim Lead Minister

Closing Hymn      We Shall Be Known   by MaMuse

offered by the UU the Vote “How We Thrive” virtual choir 

Benediction and Chalice Extinguishing

Postlude  Rigaudon  by Grieg                                                                                        James Smith

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Thanks to AV crew Sean Skally, Kelly Dryden, Caroline Heins, and video editing by Ellie Ransom.

 

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Call: 646-558-8656