Some days we can’t see the joy that surrounds us. So caught up inside ourselves, we take when we should give.” These are the words from “Thankful”, just one of the songs Chorealis will sing as we take time to notice the abundance around us. Join us in stretching our gratitude muscles.
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Some days we can’t see the joy that surrounds us. So caught up inside ourselves, we take when we should give.” These are the words from “Thankful”, just one of the songs Chorealis will sing as we take time to notice the abundance around us. Join us in stretching our gratitude muscles.
"The Earth Brings Us Life and Joy" - April 20, 2025
Unitarian Church of Edmonton (UCE)
1 hour 15 minutes 31 seconds
6 months ago
"The Earth Brings Us Life and Joy" - April 20, 2025
"The Earth Brings Us Life and Joy" April 20, 2025
Easter Sunday lands right before Earth Day this year, so it seems fitting that we celebrate nature in its joyful renewal.
Order of Service - Service Leader: John Sproule
Chimes
Welcome, Land Acknowledgement, Announcements
Prelude - pianist: Andrew Glover
Chalice Lighting "Alleluia!" by Jeanne Lloyd
Hymn 21 "For the Beauty of the Earth"
Sharing our Abundance: charity for April: Child Haven International - childhaven.ca
Sung Response: Hymn 402 "From You I Receive"
Offertory "Blue Skies" – Andrew Glover and Andrea Graham
Service Leader Reflection John Sproule
Hymn 61 "Lo, the Earth Awakes Again"
Activity: Presenting new name tags
Musical Presentation - Andrew Glover
Minister Reflection - Rev Rosemary
Chocolate Communion
Candles of Joy and Concern
Hymn 118 "This Little Light"
Extinguishing the Flame "This Joyful Game" by Rev Scott Tayler
Benediction
Postlude - Andrew Glover
"Carry the Flame"
Musical Presentation - "Sweet Georgia Brown"– Andrew Glover and Andrea Graham
Unitarian Church of Edmonton (UCE)
Some days we can’t see the joy that surrounds us. So caught up inside ourselves, we take when we should give.” These are the words from “Thankful”, just one of the songs Chorealis will sing as we take time to notice the abundance around us. Join us in stretching our gratitude muscles.
