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"On Gratitude" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, November 2, 2025
Gathering Music Welcome and Announcements Centering Prelude "Vivace" from Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor by J. S. Bach Sharon Gunderson and Anhared Stowe, violin Ryan Ford, bass Mary Bopp, piano Chalice Lighting and Opening Words "Languages of Gratitude" Rev. Michelle Collins Opening Hymn #18 "What Wondrous Love" American Folk hymn adapted by Connie Campbell Hart Music from the Southern Harmony , 1835 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul, what wondrous love i

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Oct 27, 20252 min read


"Ancestor Day" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, October 26, 2025
Gathering Music (Mary Bopp) Welcome (Emmy Galbraith) Announcements (Rev. Josh Pawelek) Centering (Emmy Galbraith) Prelude and Calling the Directions "To the Four Directions" Music by Mary Bopp Words adapted from Joan Goodwin's "To the Four Directions" Sandy Johnson, vocals Chalice Lighting and Opening Words Excerpt from "The Art of Living" by Thich Nhat Han Bill Graver, Alex and Wesley Bernier (11:00 AM) Opening Hymn #387 "The Earth, Water, Fire, Air" anonymous The earth,

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Oct 17, 20253 min read


"On Love and Hate" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, October 19, 2025
Gathering Music (Mary Bopp) Welcome and Announcements (Rev. Josh Pawelek) Centering Prelude "A Conversation" Improvised by Mary Bopp Chalice Lighting and Opening Words “Turn Scarlet, Leaves” Words by Raymond J. Baughan Music by Mary Bopp Turn scarlet, leaves Spin earth Tumble the shadows into dawn Tumble the shadows into dawn Opening Hymn #1023 “Building Bridges” Words: The Women of Greenham Common peace occupation in England, 1983 Music: Contemporary English Quaker

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Oct 10, 20252 min read


"Finding My Way Out of the Darkness" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, October 12, 2025
Gathering Music Welcome and Announcements Centering Prelude "Believing" by Mary Bopp Chalice Lighting and Opening Words excerpt...

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Oct 1, 20252 min read


"How Do You Cultivate Compassion?" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, October 5, 2025
Gathering Music Welcome and Announcements Centering Prelude "Nothing Can Harm Our Love" Written and performed by Tret Fure Chalice...

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Sep 30, 20252 min read


"Imagining a Congregational Year - Part II" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, September 28, 2025
Gathering Music Ambient #13 by Dan Thompson Inspired by Ben Elzerman Welcome and Announcements (Rev. Josh Pawelek) Centering Prelude...

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Sep 25, 20252 min read


"Radical Welcome" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, September 21, 2025
Gathering Music (Mary Bopp) Welcome & Announcements Centering Prelude #188 "Come, Come Whoever You Are" Music by Lynn Ungar Arranged &...

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Sep 16, 20253 min read


"Imagining a Congregational Year, Part I" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, September 14, 2025
Gathering Music (Mary Bopp) Welcome and Announcements (Rev. Josh Pawelek) Centering Prelude “Give Yourself to Love” by Kate Wolf...

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Sep 9, 20252 min read


"Homecoming: Where Fire Belongs" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, Sunday, September 7, 2025
Gathering Music (Mary Bopp) Welcome, Announcements (Rev. Josh Pawelek) Centering (Emmy Galbraith) Prelude “Anthem” by Leonard Cohen...

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Aug 28, 20253 min read


"Weaving Our Lives" - UUSE Virtual Worship, August 31, 2025
Gathering Music "Ambient #8" by Dan Thompson Welcome (Vivian Carlson) Prelude "Here Together" by David M. Glasgow Opening Words (Rev....

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Aug 26, 20252 min read


"Coffee House Worship!" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, August 24, 2025
Gathering Music "Angel from Montgomery" by John Prine "Little Pictures" by Sandy Johnson Sandy Johnson, vocals; Dan Thompson, guitar...

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Aug 19, 20252 min read


"Sacred Spaces: Affordable Housing as a Moral Imperative through MISAC" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, August 17, 2025
Gathering Music (Dorothy Bognar and Martha Larson, piano duo) Welcome and Announcements Centering Prelude Sonatina in C major, Op....

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Aug 11, 20252 min read


"Star Island - Science and Spirit" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, August 10, 2025
Gathering Music (Mary Bopp) Welcome & Announcements Centering Prelude "Beau Soir" by Claude Debussy arr. by Heifetz Anhared Stowe, violin...

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Aug 5, 20252 min read


"Bittersweet August" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, August 3, 2025
Gathering Music Welcome and Announcements Centering Prelude “ Wildflowers ” Words and music by Tom Petty Performed by The...

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Jul 28, 20252 min read


"We Believe - Adult Credos" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, July 27, 2025
Gathering Music (Dorothy Bognar) Welcome and Announcements (Martha Larson) Centering Prelude "On Golden Pond by Dave Grusin Dorothy...

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Jul 21, 20252 min read


"General (Assembly) Reflections" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, July 20, 2025
Gathering Music "All That We Let In" by Indigo Girls Jenn Richard, guitar and vocals Welcome and Announcements Centering Prelude “Today...

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Jul 16, 20251 min read


"Sing! Sing! Sing!" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, July 13, 2025
Gathering Music (Mary Bopp) Welcome (Martha Larson) Announcements (Stacey Musulin) Centering Prelude "The Oneness of Everything" by...

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Jul 2, 20252 min read


"Summer Solstice and Living Simply" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, July 6, 2025
Gathering Music Welcome & Announcements Centering Prelude: “Simple Gifts Meditation” Trad. Shaker hymn, arr. by Mary Bopp ...

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Jun 30, 20252 min read


"What Does YOUR Quilt Say?" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, June 29, 2025
Gathering Music (Mary Bopp) Welcome & Announcements (Stacey Musulin) Centering (Martha Larson) Prelude...

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Jun 24, 20254 min read


"General Assembly Sunday Worship" -- UUSE Virtual Worship, Sunday, June 22, 2025
GA 2025 Sunday Morning Order of Service June 22, 2025 “Revolution Begins with a Dream” Ingathering Songs led by Natasha Steinmacher and...

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Jun 18, 20252 min read
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