Sunday, April 11 at 10 am – Order of Service: The Ethical Journey of Gene Editing

PAINT BRANCH UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH

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PRELUDE    Scientific Improvisations     inspired by H.Villa-Lobos, E.Toch & A.Casella

David Chapman, Music Director and pianist

WELCOME        Susannah Schiller, Worship Associate

CALL TO WORSHIP         Rev. Lynn Strauss, Minister

UNISON CHALICE LIGHTING         Don Gerson, Denominational Affairs Chair

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.

HYMN #347        Gather the Spirit

STORY AND CONVERSATION        Chris McCann, Director of Religious Exploration

CHALICE REFLECTION         Susannah Schiller, Worship Associate

INTRODUCTION TO JOYS & SORROWS       Lynn Louison, Pastoral Care Associate

INTONATION        Truth from Game of Thrones        R. Djawadi

(Joys and Sorrows can be submitted into Zoom chat at this time)

SERMON         The Ethical Journey of Gene Editing        Rev. Strauss

HYMN #368           Now Let Us Sing

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 301-321-7215

OFFERTORY        She Blinded Me with Science       Thomas Dolby

CLOSING WORDS        Rev. Strauss

RESPONSE #123        Fuente de Amor / Spirit of Life

EXTINGUISHING THE CHALICE

Virtual Coffee Hour in Zoom Breakout Rooms
To stay for the Come to Practice! brainstorming session, decline the invitation to join a breakout room.