Sunday, December 3

The Gift of Mystery
Service starts at 10:30 am

"What if life is not a problem to be solved, but a
mystery to be lived?”
                                  Emil Homerin

Join us this Sunday as we explore the gift of mystery in meditation, song, and silence.
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Worship Participants:

• Rev. Dr. Beth Johnson, Minister
• Linda Rio, Worship Associate
• Pam Fodor, Director of Programs
• Jamie Pastman, Piano
• Alex Dvorak, Tech Support

Opening Music	Jamie Pastman
Welcome & Church Life	Linda Rio
Land Acknowledgment	Rev. Dr. Beth Johnson
Call to Worship	Rev. Beth
Opening Hymn	#1003 (Teal hymnal), "Where Do We Come From?"
Chalice Lighting	Rev. Beth and Linda Rio
Time for All Ages	Pam Fodor
Children's Recessional	"As You Go, May Joy Surround You"
Offertory	Linda Rio and Jamie Pastman
Centering Song	#1011 (Teal hymnal), "Return Again"
Meditation	Rev. Beth
Joys and Sorrows	Rev. Beth and Linda Rio
Reading	"How Does One Address a Mystery?" ​Rev. Beth and Linda Rio
Special Music	"Mystery" from Missa Gaia by the Paul Winter Consort
Reflection	"The Gift of Mystery" ​Rev. Beth
Chalice Extinguishing	Rev. Beth and Linda Rio
Closing Reflection	Rev. Beth
Closing Hymn	#1064 (Teal hymnal, "Blue Boat Home
Benediction	Rev. Beth
Closing Music	Jamie Pastman