[Fuusm-l] FUUSM Order of Service, Sunday, January 28, with Jay Warmke, guest speaker

Fri Jan 26 12:19:51 CST 2024

*AI: Have We Just Created God?* Jay Warmke, guest speaker

Please join us at 11 a.m. Sunday in person in the sanctuary, or join us via
Facebook Live, or on our *NEW *Zoom at
https://zoom.us/j/96052465552?pwd=SW1vWituTFlwc01vN2VLMzBQTWplZz09
Meeting ID: 960 5246 5552
Passcode: fuusm2323
Because Covid is resurging locally, we encourage in-person attendees to
wear masks.
And if you enjoy Coffee Hour, please bring a food item to share! Also,*
let's try to end Coffee Hour by 1:30* to help our volunteers who clean up
and lock up. We all appreciate their service!

Welcome Song “Whoever You Are, We Welcome You”         Hal Walker

Whoever you are, we welcome you.

Wherever you come from, we welcome you.

Whomever you love, we welcome you.

Welcome          Dawn Hewitt, worship leader

Acknowledging Native Lands

Prelude “Réjouis-toi, Belzébuth!” (“Rejoice, Beelzebub!”)

No.15  in Music for the Piano, Volume III, Hymns, Prayers, and Rituals

Ivanovitch Gurdjieff and Thomas de Hartmann; Randall Kidder, pianist

Chalice Lighting
Special Music  “La fille aux cheveux de lin” (“The Girl with the Flaxen
Hair)”         Claude Debussy, composer; Josie Jeffery, pianist

Reading   563 “A Person Will Worship Something”                Ralph Waldo
Emerson

in Singing the Living Tradition

*Please rise in body or spirit.

*Opening Hymn #2  “Down the Ages We Have Trod”   words: John Andrew Storey;

in Singing the Living Tradition            music: Thomas Benjamin

*F.U.U.S.M.  Affirmation

Time for All Ages God Is….         collected by Beth Graham,  uua.org

Sending Song “Go Now In Peace”        Natalie Sleeth

Go now in peace. Go now in peace.

May the spirit of love surround you

Everywhere, everywhere, you may go.

Collection of Offerings

Offertory Etude No.16 in G Minor                    Philip Glass

Reflection      AI: Have We Just Created God?             Jay Warmke

*Closing Hymn #139  “Wonders Still the World Shall Witness”

in Singing the Living Tradition         Words: Jacob Trapp;

Music: Oude en nieuwe Hollantse Boerenlities en Contradanseu

Closing Words/ Extinguishing the Chalice

Postlude   “Atoms”  Ludovico Einaudi

Announcements

Facebook Live ends

Joys and Sorrows/Wheel of Life

(Zoom participants are invited to share, too.)

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 pianist, Randall Kidder; to our tech crew,
   Mike Bailey and Ralph Olander; to our Coffee Hour volunteers; to
today’s host,
   Elaine Barr, and greeter, Jonathan Brier; to our worship leader, Dawn
   Hewitt; and to our presenter, Jay Warmke.

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

Announcements

Sunday, January 28

   - 9:30 a.m., Choir practice, sanctuary; Today’s issues discussion, RE
   parlor.

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   11 a.m, *Sunday service *(see above), sanctuary; Quaker meeting (MOV
   Friends), RE parlor.
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   12:15–1:30 p.m., Coffee hour! Nancy Luthy, Kim McMichael,
   and Patty Troisi will be serving.

Tuesday, January 30

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   3:30–6:30 p.m., Girl Scout troop meets in social hall.
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   6–9 p.m., The Work That Reconnects workshop, session 1, via Zoom. (See
   announcement on back page.)

Wednesday, January 31

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   Noon, Meditation via Zoom.

Sunday, February 4

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   9:30 a.m., Choir practice, sanctuary; Today’s issues discussion,
   RE parlor.
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   11 a.m., Sunday service, sanctuary.
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   12:15 p.m., Committee on Ministries, RE parlor.

FUUSM Office hours:  Mon.,Tu., Th., Fri. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. (740) 373-1238,
fuusm.office at gmail.com. Rev. Hawbaker is on sabbatical through March 2024.

The Work that Reconnects workshop series begins Tuesday, January 30, at
6 p.m. via Zoom. Grounded in the work of Joanna Macy, this workshop fosters
Active Hope, and will be facilitated by Hilary Krivchenia and Annie Warmke.
It is vital to attend all five Tuesday evening sessions. $50 donation is
suggested.
To register or for more info, email wtrspiraljourney at gmail.com.
Additional information will be emailed to registrants.

FUUSM Affirmation

We, the members and friends of the First Unitarian Universalist Society of
Marietta:

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   Support the free and disciplined search for truth as the center of
   religious community and encourage an acceptance of pluralistic views;
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   Recognize our Judeo-Christian heritage as well as other traditions and
   seek lasting values and new insights;
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   Affirm, defend, and promote the equality, worth, and dignity of every
   person;
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   Strive for a world community of love, justice, and peace;
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   Support the democratic process and mutual respect in all human
   relationships;
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   Cherish the universe and its resources and recognize the unity of all
   life.

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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