At
the sound of the chime, please join in singing Hymn #188 Come, Come, Whoever You Are
Welcome & Announcements
Prelude: Sonata OP 13, Adagio Cantabile
By Beethoven
Opening Words
Lighting the Chalice Flame (in unison):
May
the Light of Truth illumine our minds, May the Spark of Love set our hearts on
fire, May the flame of Freedom burn brightly within us, Now and always.
*Hymn: # 347 Gather the Spirit
Candles of Joy and Sorrow and Meditation
Reading
Offertory: Sonata
K32 by Scarlatti
Affirmation
(in unison) Love is
the spirit of this congregation and service is its law. This is our great
covenant: to dwell together in peace, to seek the truth in love and to help one
another.
*Hymn: # 34 Though I May Speak with
Bravest Fire
Sermon: Letters
to the Minister
Rev. CJ McGregor
*Hymn: # 131 Love Will Guide Us
Extinguishing
the Chalice Flame (in
unison) We
extinguish this flame, but not the light of truth, the warmth of community, or
the fire of commitment. These we carry in our hearts until we are together
again.
Closing
Words
Postlude: Sonata Op 13 by Beethoven
Gratitude & Applause
* Please stand in body or spirit
Hearing devices, and envelopes for cash pledges are available on the hymnal cart or ask an usher.
This
Week
Today:
Nursery is
open at 10:15am. Social Hour 11:30am in Ministers Hall. Council meets at Noon
in the Sanctuary.
Monday:
Membership
Committee meets at Gary Evans home 7pm.
Tuesday:
SGM meets at
3pm in the Margaret Fuller Room. Board of Trustees meets at 6:30pm in the
Channing Room.
Thursday: Teaching Thursday Community
Meal 6pm in Ministers Hall. 7pm Program:
Annual meeting Preview-Budget & other Financial in Minsters Hall.
Friday:
Art Studio 6pm
in Ministers Hall.
Saturday:
Secular
Humanists meet at 9:30am in Ministers Hall. Film and discussion at 12;30 pm in Ministers Hall. Community Passover Seder at 5pm in Ministers Hall.
Sunday: News
Talk 9:15am in Ministers Hall
Gratitude
Thank you to all who
contribute to our service and fellowship hour each week. This week:
·
Chalice
Lighter: Nickie Albert
·
Ushers:
Betsy & Bob Shipley
·
Cover
Art: Larry Stauber
·
Fellowship
Hour Hospitality: Pat Knight & Nickie Albert
Announcements
· Next Sunday: “Easter Service” led by Rev. CJ McGregor.
· Rev. CJ McGregor Office Hours: by appointment (Please call 561-627-6106 ahead) Tuesday- Thursday 9:30am-2pm.
· Food Items collected during the offertory are donated to the Lake Park Food Pantry,
· Shoes and Toiletry Articles collected are donated to the Haitian Community.
Connect With Us
Call our office: 561-627-6105
Call or text our minister: 508-736-3361
Read the 1stUUPB newsletter, the eBeacon at
http://1stuupbebeacon.blogspot.com.
Read messages from our minister at
Our
Staff
Rev.
CJ McGregor, Minister
Claudia
Jimenez, Intern Minister
Peilin
Ko, Music Coordinator
Barbara
Hatzfeld, Office Administrator
Willie
Nelson, Sexton.