Order of Service- 2-23-2025 10:00 AM
Room for Every Body: Disability Inclusion in Our Faith
Led by  Accessibility Task Force
with Rev. Julián Jamaica Soto on Zoom
Time for All Ages:  Rev. Jeannette Bessinger
Worship Partner:  Amy Abel
Lay Pastoral Care Associate: Kamila Barzykowski
Ushers: Ken DiPrete (Sanctuary), Bob Walker, (Smith Hall)
Coffee Angels:  Book Club
Pianist: Nonetta Shatakhtsian
Tech Hosts: Lance Collins

Gathering Music Hymn #188 Come Come Whoever You Are

Welcome      Amy Abel

Call to Worship             Rev. J from the Sanctuary

Chalice Lighting   power by rupi kaur, read by Cindy Reiser

Unison Affirmation
Love is the spirit of this church
And service our mission
This is our great covenant
To dwell together in peace
To seek the truth in love
And to help one another

Time for All Ages  Rev. J
Children Recessional -Sung to the tune of Frere Jacques
As you journey – As you journey
May you know – May you know
Love and hope go with you –
Love and hope go with you
Learn and grow – Learn and grow

Call for the Offering:    February Share the Plate
Girls on the Run offers programs designed to inspire girls of all abilities to recognize and embrace their inner strength and make meaningful connections with others. Trained coaches use physical activity and dynamic discussions to build social, emotional, and physical skills while encouraging healthy habits for life. In today’s unpredictable world, the strategies learned at Girls on the Run are more important than ever.

Offertory    Small Treasures by Charles Davis

Time for Centering  Rev. J
10 Principles of Disability Justice by Patty Berne, edited by the team from Sins Invalid

*Hymn         #1008 When Our Heart is in a Holy Place

Joys and Sorrows              Kamila Barzykowski
To share your personal joy or sorrow with the congregation, please fill out a joys and sorrows card at the front door before service. A lay pastoral care team member will be available after service if you want to speak with someone.

Sermon        Room for Every Body: Disability Inclusion in Our Faith, Rev Soto

Closing Hymn  #1053 How Could Anyone?

Closing Words      Deb LaSalle from Smith Hall
“To the people who have mistaken freedom for liberation” by Rev. Julián Jamaica Soto

Announcements

*Extinguishing the Chalice:
Carry the Flame of Peace and Love until we Meet Again (Repeat)