Welcome and Announcements (Rev. Josh Pawelek)
Centering
Prelude
"Falling Colors"
by Mary Bopp
Chalice Lighting and Opening Words
#485 "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 Song
#1009 "Meditation on Breathing"
by Sarah Dan Jones
When I breathe in, I'll breathe in peace
When I breathe out, I'll breathe out love.
Time for All Ages
"On Being Prepared"
Joys and Concerns
Musical Interlude
Offering
She Leads Justice
She Leads Justice advocates for under-resourced, marginalized women in Connecticut. They work to close the civil legal justice gap and to create state policy for economic security. Formerly known as the Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund, their work supports women who identify as cisgender and transgender, and non-binary individuals, as well as people of all marginalized gender identities.
Manchester Latino Affairs Council
The Manchester Latino Affairs Council (M.L.A.C.) was established in January of 2007. Its current mission is to address social issues with a focus on diversity, inclusivity and equality within Manchester's Latino Community. MLAC sponsors Manchester's annual Hispanic Heritage Day, a "Three Kings Celebration" in January and a "Latina Heart Health Walk" next April.
Offering Music
"Ritual Fire Dance"
by Manuel de Falla
Mary Bopp, piano
Sermon
"Are You Ready?"
Rev. Josh Pawelek
Closing Song
"Great Balls of Fire Alarm"
Adapted from Jerry Lee Lewis
Andy Ricci, guitar and vocals
Mary Bopp, piano
Extinguishing the Chalice
Closing Circle
May faith in the spirit of life
And hope for the community of earth
And love of the light in each other
Be ours now, and in all the days to come.
FIRE DRILL
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