ORDER OF SERVICE
Chimes
Welcome and Announcements
Land Acknowledgement
Prelude - Chanting as a River – Monastic Chant from Thich Nhat Hanh’s Plum Village (not recorded)
Chalice Lighting/Opening Words - by Thich Nhat Hahn
Hymn 38 - Morning Has Broken
Sharing Our Abundance - Edmonton Food Bank
Hymn 402 - From You I Receive (Sing 2X)
Time for All Ages - I Am Peace: A Book of Mindfulness - written by Susan Verde; illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
Hymn 1009 - Meditation on Breathing
Service Leader Reflection - Susan Ruttan
Reading
Message - A Handful of Gratitude - Rev. Rosemary Morrison
Meditation (video not recorded)
Candles of Joy and Concern
Hymn 1031 - Filled with Loving Kindness
Extinguishing the Flame
Benediction
Carry the Flame
Postlude
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ORDER OF SERVICE
Chimes
Welcome and Announcements
Land Acknowledgement
Prelude - Chanting as a River – Monastic Chant from Thich Nhat Hanh’s Plum Village (not recorded)
Chalice Lighting/Opening Words - by Thich Nhat Hahn
Hymn 38 - Morning Has Broken
Sharing Our Abundance - Edmonton Food Bank
Hymn 402 - From You I Receive (Sing 2X)
Time for All Ages - I Am Peace: A Book of Mindfulness - written by Susan Verde; illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
Hymn 1009 - Meditation on Breathing
Service Leader Reflection - Susan Ruttan
Reading
Message - A Handful of Gratitude - Rev. Rosemary Morrison
Meditation (video not recorded)
Candles of Joy and Concern
Hymn 1031 - Filled with Loving Kindness
Extinguishing the Flame
Benediction
Carry the Flame
Postlude
“Earth and Spirit: Belonging to the Earth”, Sept 28, 2025
Unitarian Church of Edmonton (UCE)
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“Earth and Spirit: Belonging to the Earth”, Sept 28, 2025
ORDER OF SERVICE
Chimes
Welcome and Announcements
Prelude - Shaman’s Call by Carlos Nakai (not recorded)
Land Acknowledgement
Chalice Lighting - breathe by Craig Rowland
Hymn 163 - For the Earth Forever Turning
Reading – The Earth Does Not Belong to Us: We Belong to the Earth by Chief Seattle
Sharing Our Abundance - Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society
Hymn 402 – From You I Receive (sing 2x)
Reading - What Does It Mean to Belong to the Earth? by Barbara Ford
Hymn 175 - We Celebrate the Web of Life
Guest Speaker - Cheryl Whiskeyjack
Reflection of Orange Shirt Day
Candles of Joy and Concern
A Prayer for Orange Shirt Day
Responsive Reading – We Are the Fundamentalists by Charles Thomas
Closing Words – inspired by Bell Hooks
Hymn 207 - Earth Was Given
Extinguishing the Chalice - by Adam Slate
Carry the Flame
Unitarian Church of Edmonton (UCE)
ORDER OF SERVICE
Chimes
Welcome and Announcements
Land Acknowledgement
Prelude - Chanting as a River – Monastic Chant from Thich Nhat Hanh’s Plum Village (not recorded)
Chalice Lighting/Opening Words - by Thich Nhat Hahn
Hymn 38 - Morning Has Broken
Sharing Our Abundance - Edmonton Food Bank
Hymn 402 - From You I Receive (Sing 2X)
Time for All Ages - I Am Peace: A Book of Mindfulness - written by Susan Verde; illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
Hymn 1009 - Meditation on Breathing
Service Leader Reflection - Susan Ruttan
Reading
Message - A Handful of Gratitude - Rev. Rosemary Morrison
Meditation (video not recorded)
Candles of Joy and Concern
Hymn 1031 - Filled with Loving Kindness
Extinguishing the Flame
Benediction
Carry the Flame
Postlude