Learning To Be Generous
Learning To Be Generous |
3616 East Lake Mead Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89115
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Nevadans For The Common Good
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Order of Service 11/05/2023
Learning To Be Generous
with Margaret Johnston & Nina Kuznik
Announcements and Welcome Words with Nina Kuzniak
Ringing the Bell & Land Acknowledgment with Nina Kuzniak
Chalice Lighting with Nina Kuzniak
Congregational response
"We light the chalice as a reminder that together we are a beacon in the desert. May its light lead the way to love, acceptance and justice as we strive for personal and societal transformation."
Opening Words/Invocation with Margaren Johnston
Robert Zaretsky commenting on Simone Weil’s quote,
“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.”
Opening Hymn: #402 SLT From You I Receive
Rory’s Story
Of Our Hearts & Anointing with Margaret Johnston
Music: Ubi Caritas in the Taize style
Reading with Nina Kuzniak
by Victoria E Safford
Offering for Nevadans for the Common Good with Nina Kuzniak
Music: Finlandia
Congregational response
“With gratitude for the abundance in our own lives, we give for the life of this congregation and the benefit of the larger community.”
Gift box with Margaret Johnston
Sermon with Margaret Johnston
Closing hymn: #354 SLT We Laugh, We Cry (verse 1)
Call to action with Nina Kuzniak
Benediction with Margaret Johnston
by Louise Erdrich
Chalice extinguishing
Congregational response
“We release that which was called with love and gratitude, and we extinguish the flame, but not our commitment to being a beacon in the desert. This burns brightly until we gather again.”
Announcements with Nina Kuzniak
Postlude: Bless the World by Elizabeth Norton