119 Kenyon Ave
East Greenwich, RI 02818
401-884-5933
Order of Service
Christmas Eve 2022 7:00 p.m. service
Led by Rev. Eric Cherry and Rev. DL Helfer
Choir Prelude: Everywhere Christmas Tonight words by Philip Brooks and Paul Williams Music by J. m. Martin
Carol: O Come All Ye Faithful by John Francis Wade
1. O Come, all … read more.
Order of Service
Christmas Eve Service – NATIVITY
5:00 pm
Led by Rev. Eric Cherry and Rev. DL Helfer
An Intergenerational Participatory Re-Living
Led by Rev. Eric Cherry and Rev. DL Helfer
Prelude: The First Noel English Carol; by William Sandy
Call to Worship and Chalice Lighting
Blessing Our … read more.
OOS 12-18-22
Centering in Solstice: An Intergenerational Worship Service
Led by Rev. Eric Cherry
As the winter solstice approaches let’s embrace an invitation to pause in the midst of the hectic rush and give the gift of rest, joy, and peace to ourselves and our congregation. The service … read more.
OOS 12-11-22
“The Human Side of Miracle Making”
Led by Rev. DL Helfer
This season’s full of paths that lead to joy beyond our usual knowing. As we consider one such miracle, Hannukah, we open ourselves, too, to the human side of miracle-making.
Soul Matters Theme: … read more.
OOS 12-4-22Service Date: 12/4/22
“Expanding the Mystery”
Led by Rev. DL Helfer
Today we explore the beauty of the not-knowing, the in-between spaces, and the questions to which we will never have answers.
Soul Matters Theme: Wonder
Thank you to our Worship volunteers: Worship Partner Rev. Eric Cherry; … read more.
—In recognition of the need to provide relief to those who are facing starvation brought on not only by the war in Ukraine, and other ongoing conflicts, but also our global climate catastrophes.
Westminster’s Share the plate for November is Edesia;
Founded in 2010, the non-profit Edesia produces … read more.
OOS 11/27/2022
“How We Return Thanks”
Led by Rev. Eric Cherry
At this time of year, I often remember an interview with the singer/songwriter and World Hunger year champion, Harry Chapin, in the early 1980s. He imagined a conversation that a public school teacher could have … read more.
OOS 11-20-22
“Gratitude for All that Thanksgiving Is — and Isn’t”
Led by Rev. DL Helfer
Join us for a multi-generational gratitude-fest, where we learn from and with each other, ask good questions (as UUs do so well), and return to our Cornbread Communion.
Soul Matters … read more.
OOS 11/13/22
“When Change Challenges UUs: Honoring Ideas in Conflict”
Led by Rev. DL Helfer and DRE Jessica Hess
Join us to explore the intersections between Veterans Day and the Transgender Day of Remembrance, and the challenges that help UUs grow.
Soul Matters Theme: Change
Thank you … read more.
OOS11-6-2022
“Courageous Rebirth”
Led by rev. Eric Cherry
We do teach ourselves to come back to life, don’t we? We remind ourselves, and our neighbors, that both joy and meaning can return from seeming oblivion – that we can return to living with hope. A few … read more.
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