OOS 7/31/22

OOS 07-31-22
What if God is not perfect?
Led by William Monroe

Thank you to our Worship Partner Janet Searles and our Usher Stephen Conlon

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Welcome and Announcements

Chalice Lighting 

Chalice Words from Thich Nhat Hanh

Opening Prelude: River of Song by WS Monroe

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.      

Joys and Sorrows 

Offering: Our Summer Share the Plate Recipient Is Recycle-a-Bike of Providence. Recycle-a-Bike’s Mission is educating, empowering, and building community by connecting people and bicycles. People learn to believe in themselves and their community by learning and sharing bike maintenance knowledge. Recycle-A-Bike’s programs make the simple technology of pedal-powered machines available to all with the help of volunteer staff and general community skill sharing. Recycle-a-Bike also takes donations of rideable, unwanted bikes, and bicycle parts. To donate go to: http://34.197.179.157/donate/

Offertory:  Give Light by WS Monroe

Reading by Baruch Spinoza

Music & Mediation:  Song Sea Glass by WS Monroe – leading into meditation/silence

Sermon: “What if God is not perfect?”

Closing hymn  (Surprise)

Closing words

Carry the Flame