Sunday, April 26 at 10 am Order of Service: Mindful Consumption

PAINT BRANCH UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH


Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
  —  Martin Luther King Jr.


INGATHERING MUSIC    Mother Nature’s Son     Lennon & McCartney
Keith Miller, Guest Pianist

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS     Clark Ritz, Worship Associate

UNISON CHALICE LIGHTING
We light the chalice to celebrate Unitarian Universalism.
This is the church of the open mind, the helping hands,
the loving heart, and the radiant spirit.
Encendamos este caliz para celebrar el Unitarismo Universalismo.
Esta es la iglesia de la mente abierta, de las manos amigas,
del amor del corazón, y del espíritu radiante.

CHALICE DANCE      The Earth, The Air, The Fire, The Water
Sharon Werth, Director, PBUUC Chalice Dancers

REFLECTION          Fallon Hughes

SPECIAL MUSIC      Every Day is Earth Day         Joyce Johnson Rouse
Jeanne Judd, Vocalist

STORY The Secret of Saying Thanks       Douglas Wood
Marj Donn, Narrator

CHALICE REFLECTION:     Clark Ritz, Worship Associate

INTONATION:         Solitude          Duke Ellington
(Joys and Sorrows can be submitted into the chat bar at this time)

REFLECTION          Mary Tyrtle Rooker

OFFERING: This Sunday`s offering will be received using our Breeze online donation page at pbuuc.breezechms.com/give/online OR mail your check to the church; OR text the whole dollar amount of your donation to 301-321-7215Our Special Collection for April is for Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN). Donate online at https://give.chesapeakeclimate.org/page/12829/donate/1 or mail a check payable to CCAN to:
Chesapeake Climate Action Network
PO Box 11138
Takoma Park, MD 20913 USA

OFFERTORY WITH SILENT STONES OF JOY AND SORROW
Oh Earth, You Are Surpassing Fair     words: J. A. Storey; music: Joseph Parry      Debra Street, Vocalist

GUEST SPEAKER               Jamie DeMarco, CCAN

HYMN #1073      The Earth is Our Mother        Debra Street, Vocalist

THINGS WE CAN DO     Alba Tirado and Moe Cunningham

CLOSING VIDEO    Nature is Speaking:  Julia Roberts is Mother Nature     Conservation International

CLOSING HYMN #123         Fuente de Amor / Spirit of Life
Jeanne Judd, Vocalist

RESPONSE     Were All In This Together     audio: David & Jenny Heitler-Klevans

EXTINGUISHING THE CHALICE

POSTLUDE      We’ll Be Together Again     Carl Fischer & Frankie Lane