[Fuusm-l] FUUSM Order of Service, Sunday, April 21, 2024: Earth Day Week, You Are What You Eat

Fri Apr 19 12:06:42 CDT 2024

 Please join us at 11 a.m. Sunday in person in the sanctuary, or via
Facebook Live, or on Zoom at
https://zoom.us/j/96052465552?pwd=SW1vWituTFlwc01vN2VLMzBQTWplZz09
Meeting ID: 960 5246 5552
Passcode: fuusm2323
Please *bring a food item to share at Coffee Hour*! Finger foods are
helpful for the volunteers who clean up afterward. Consider bringing your
own travel mug and opting for a napkin, but no plate or fork (when
possible).

Earth Day Weekend: We Are What We Eat

Rev. Kathryn Hawbaker will deliver the reflection.

Live simply so others can simply live.

Welcome Song      “Come, Come Whoever You Are ”     words: adapted from
Rumi;

#188 Singing the Living Tradition   music: Lynn Adair Ungar

Welcome    Rev. Kathryn Hawbaker

Honoring Indigenous People

Prelude   “Earth Was Given as a Garden”  music: Rowland Hugh Prichard; words:
Roberta Bard; Randall Kidder, pianist

#207 in Singing the Living Tradition

Chalice Lighting     Our FUUSM Mission

  The mission of the First Unitarian Universalist Society of Marietta is to
nurture a diverse community devoted to spiritual growth and freedom of
thought for the benefit of all.

*Please rise in body or spirit.

*Opening Hymn  “'Tis a Gift to Be Simple”   words: Joseph Bracket;   music:
American Shaker tune

#16 in Singing the Living Tradition

Time for All Ages Ramadan

Sending Song  “Open the Window” (chorus) words & music: Elise Witt

#1022 in Singing the Journey

Open the window children,

Open the window now.

Open the window children.

Open the window let the dove fly in.

Collection of Offerings

Offertory “Bunch o’ Blackberries”   Abe Holzman

Reflection     We Are What We Eat            Rev. Kathryn Hawbaker

*Closing Hymn “Blue Boat Home" words: Peter Mayer;   music: Rowland Hugh
Prichard

   #1064 in Singing the Journey

Benediction

Prayer for Peace “Peace, Salaam, Shalom" Emma’s Revolution

Peace, salaam, shalom (sing four times)

Postlude   “Possum and Taters”    Charles Hunter

Announcements

Facebook Live ends

Joys and Sorrows/Wheel of Life

(Zoom participants are invited to share, too.)

Extinguishing the Chalice

Welcome! We’re glad you’re here!

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   Thanks to our childcare staff, Owen Cejka, Lela Erb, and Deborah Lauer.
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   We are grateful to our tech crew, Mike Bailey and Ralph Olander; to our
   pianist, Randall Kidder; to our Coffee Hour volunteers and Decor &
   Decoration team, led by Jane Tumas Serna; to today’s host, Elaine Barr,
   and greeter, Jonathan Brier; and to our minister, Rev. Kathryn Hawbaker.

If you would like to learn more about membership or participation in FUUSM
congregational life, please speak to today’s host or to Rev. Hawbaker.

Announcements

If you are writing a check to FUUSM, please use the “Memo” line to indicate
whether it is in fulfillment of a pledge, and the fiscal year (e.g.,
“Pledge ‘23–24”); a donation unrelated to a pledge (e.g., “Donation”); an
event (e.g., “Service Auction 2024”); or a contribution for a special
project (e.g, “Digital sign”). Thank you! From Financial Assistants Maggie
Meyer and Dawn Hewitt, and Treasurer Don Poole.

Today, Sunday, April 21

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   9:30 a.m., New UU eight-week course. Contact Membership Committee chair
   Elaine Barr (elainebarr at gmail.com)
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   11 a.m., Sunday service, sanctuary (see above)
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   Coffee hour! Susan and Tom Henderson, Steph (Squish) Rector, and Judy
   Segall will be serving; social hall. Ends at 1:15 p.m.

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   12:30 p.m., Green Sanctuary Committee meeting, RE parlor.
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   2:30 p.m., film screening: Common Ground, social hall, presented by our
   Green Sanctuary Committee. Watch the trailer here: 2024 Featured Film –
   Common Ground (interfaithpowerandlight.org)
   <https://interfaithpowerandlight.org/faithclimateactionweek/2024-featured-film-common-ground/>

 Monday, April 22

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   7 p.m., Finance Committee meeting via Zoom.

Tuesday, April 23

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   3:30–6:30 p.m., Girl Scout Troop in social hall.

Wednesday, April 24

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   Noon, Meditation via Zoom
   <https://zoom.us/j/93461686559?pwd=Zm9Wdk1ZbjR0Rm56UGREOG5YZE5uZz09>.

Sunday, April 28

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   9:30 a.m., Choir practice, sanctuary. New members are always welcome!
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   9:30 a.m., Buildings & Grounds Committee, RE upstairs meeting room.
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   9:30 a.m., New UU course, social hall.
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   11 a.m., Abridged Sunday service, sanctuary, followed by the Annual
   Congregational Meeting. Voting members: please attend!!
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   11 a.m., MOV Friends (Quakers)  meeting RE parlor.
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   Coffee hour! Social hall. Ends at 1:15 p.m.

FUUSM Office hours:  Mon.,Tu., Th., Fri. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. (740) 373-1238,
fuusm.office at gmail.com. Rev. Hawbaker is available by appointment.

-- 
Dawn Hewitt
Office assistant
First Unitarian Universalist Society of Marietta
232 Third St.
Marietta, OH 45750
(740)373-1238
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 10 a.m.--2 p.m.

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