UU COMMUNITY WORSHIP 11 a.m. Sunday, December 18, 2022

The Wonder All Around Us – A Musical Celebration

Revs. Tim Temerson and Leia Durland-Jones

We gather in multigenerational community to sing, dance, and celebrate the holiday season. This Music Sunday includes offerings by our Director of Music, Scott DeVeaux, our congregation’s choir and our pianist John Mayhood.

We’ll it jazz things up with special guests John D’Earth on trumpet and Robert Jospé, on percussion.  We are delighted to have Angela Kelly join us with her flute. Come get into the holiday spirit and groove with Revs. Tim and Leia.

All ages are welcome! Bring a friend to this musical and spiritual celebration.

A family-friendly space to participate in worship is available in the social hall.
All are welcome!

CLICK HERE for our covid safety protocols.

LINK TO ZOOM SERVICE

Sharing Joys and Sorrows
If you would like to have a joy or sorrow shared aloud in this week’s community worship service, please complete this form by 9AM Sunday morning.

ORDER OF SERVICE

Featuring Music Director Scott Deveaux, Accompanist, John Mayhood, the UU CVille Choir & Guest Musicians John D’Earth on trumpet, Robert Jospé, on percussion, and Angela Kelly on flute

Prelude    ​​​​                                                  

Welcome                                                    Rev. Tim Temerson

UU Board of Trustees 

Call To Worship                                       Rev. Leia Durland-Jones

 Opening Hymn​​                         #30 Over My Head

                                

Chalice Lighting

Hymn ​​​​​​#241      In the Bleak Midwinter 

Reading ​​​​“A Blessing For Traveling in the Dark” Jan Richardson

Lighting the Advent Wreath                   Candle of Peace

Anthem                                             While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks  by Elliot Z. Levine  

           Angela Kelly on Flute & John Mayhood

Centering and Sharing                

Musical Meditation           What Child Is This” Angela Kelly and John Mayhood

Offertory

Reading                  Important Notice” by Jane Rzepka                                                                                    ​​​​                                  

Closing Hymn #1036 Calypso Alleluia                 ​​​                

Benediction and Chalice Extinguishing​​   Rev. Tim

Postlude   Jingle Bells”​