First Unitarian Universalist Society of Burlington, Vermont Order of Service September 13, 2020 “Waters mingled, like our common humanity.” - Kayle Rice Prelude Polka Dots and Moonbeams Sam Whitesell Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke; arr. Sam Whitesell Welcome Judy Brook Chime Chalice “We kindle this chalice flame to remind ourselves of the light of truth, the warmth of community, and the fire of commitment.” Call to Worship “River Call” by Manish Mishra-Marzetti Rev. Patricia Hart Opening Song Come, Come, Whoever You Are Penny & Adele deRosset Meditation Spoken Words Joys & Sorrows Silence Reflection Offering Introduction Today’s offering will be shared with the Virtual Run/Walk for JUMP on September 26, the annual fundraising event for the Joint Urban Ministry Project. JUMP’s mission is to promote the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of people by providing spiritual care, direct assistance to meet basic needs, and advocacy. jumpvt.org Offertory Improvisation Sam Whitesell Offering Dedication “With gratitude, we dedicate these gifts in the service of our mission to inspire spiritual growth, care for each other and our community, seek truth, and act for justice.” Anthem Blue Boat Home FUUSB Choir Homily “Where Water Communion Came From” Water Communion Hymn #368 Now Let Us Sing Chalice Extinguishing “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 and share with the world until we are together again.” Benediction “All Rivers Run to the Sea” by Kayle Rice, adap. Erika Reif Postlude Waves Roll By Sam Whitesell TODAY’S WORSHIP CREATORS Developmental Senior Minister Rev. Patricia Hart Worship Associate Judy Brook Director of Lifespan Faith Development Erika Reif Director of Music, Video Production James Stewart Musicians Sam Whitesell Penny & Adele deRosset FUUSB Choir .