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Sunday Intergenerational Worship Service
Sunday Intergenerational Worship Service
Sunday, March 29, 2015 at 9:30 a.m.
Sunday, March 29, 2015 at 9:30 a.m.
Centering Thought
Centering Thought
“Let America be America again—The land that never has been yet — and yet must be.”
Gathering Bell
Gathering Music
— Langston Hughes
“Lift Every Voice and Sing”
— J. Rosamond Johnson
Andrea Newall, Music Leader and flute
Chase Pado, piano
“Let America be America again—The land that never has been yet — and yet must be.”
Gathering Bell
Gathering Music
— Langston Hughes
“Lift Every Voice and Sing”
— J. Rosamond Johnson
Andrea Newall, Music Leader and flute
Chase Pado, piano
Opening Words
Adam Dyer, Intern Minister
Andrea Newall, Worship Associate
Opening Words
Adam Dyer, Intern Minister
Andrea Newall, Worship Associate
Opening Song
# 1027 “Cuando el Pobre”
Andrea Newall, song leader
Opening Song
# 1027 “Cuando el Pobre”
Andrea Newall, song leader
Welcome and Announcements
Church Hymn (words in English and Spanish on screen)
Church Aspiration and Kindling of the Chalice
Welcome Your Neighbor
Affirmation
Story for All Ages
“Amazing Grace”
Welcome and Announcements
Church Hymn (words in English and Spanish on screen)
Church Aspiration and Kindling of the Chalice
Welcome Your Neighbor
Affirmation
Story for All Ages
“Amazing Grace”
— Mary Hoffman and Caroline Binch
Generosity Offering
Music
Meditation Song
Meditation
Message
Closing Song
“MLK”
JUUL Tones Vocal Ensemble
Andrea Newall, Director
— U2
“Circle ‘Round for Freedom”
Isabella Furth, vocal harmonies
“Experiencing Selma”
Rev. Kathleen Owens, Lead Minister
# 1028 “The Fire of Commitment”
Isabella Furth, song leader
Blessing
Extinguishing of the Chalice
“Love One Another”
— Jason Shelton
Postlude
Question for Reflection— What bridge do you need to cross?
— Mary Hoffman and Caroline Binch
Generosity Offering
Music
Meditation Song
Meditation
Message
Closing Song
“MLK”
JUUL Tones Vocal Ensemble
Andrea Newall, Director
— U2
“Circle ‘Round for Freedom”
Isabella Furth, vocal harmonies
“Experiencing Selma”
Rev. Kathleen Owens, Lead Minister
# 1028 “The Fire of Commitment”
Isabella Furth, song leader
Blessing
Extinguishing of the Chalice
“Love One Another”
— Jason Shelton
Postlude
Question for Reflection— What bridge do you need to cross?
Church Hymn
From all who dwell below the skies,
Let faith and hope with love arise,
Let beauty, truth, and good be sung
Through ev’ry land, by ev’ry tongue.
Church Hymn
From all who dwell below the skies,
Let faith and hope with love arise,
Let beauty, truth, and good be sung
Through ev’ry land, by ev’ry tongue.
De todos bajo el gran sol
Surja esper‿anza fe, amor
Verdad, y‿belleza cantando,
De cada tierra, cada voz.
De todos bajo el gran sol
Surja esper‿anza fe, amor
Verdad, y‿belleza cantando,
De cada tierra, cada voz.
Church Aspiration
May love be the spirit of this church,
May the quest for truth be its sacrament,
And service be its prayer
To dwell together in peace,
To seek knowledge in freedom,
And to help one another in fellowship,
This is our Aspiration.
El amor es la doctrina de esta iglesia,
La búsqueda de la verdad es su sacramento
Y el servicio es su oración.
Habitar juntos en paz,
Buscar la verdad con libertad,
Y servir a la humanidad juntos,
Esto es lo que pactamos unos con otros.
To hear today’s and previous sermons online, scan this QR code.
Church Aspiration
May love be the spirit of this church,
May the quest for truth be its sacrament,
And service be its prayer
To dwell together in peace,
To seek knowledge in freedom,
And to help one another in fellowship,
This is our Aspiration.
El amor es la doctrina de esta iglesia,
La búsqueda de la verdad es su sacramento
Y el servicio es su oración.
Habitar juntos en paz,
Buscar la verdad con libertad,
Y servir a la humanidad juntos,
Esto es lo que pactamos unos con otros.
To hear today’s and previous sermons online, scan this QR code.
TRANSFORMATIONAL THEME
FOR MARCH:
LETTING GO
SERVICE TIME: 9:30 am
THIS SUNDAY at SOUTH BAY:
March 29 “Experiencing Selma,” Rev. Kathleen Owens, Lead Minister, LIVE
TRANSFORMATIONAL THEME
FOR MARCH:
LETTING GO
SERVICE TIME: 9:30 am
THIS SUNDAY at SOUTH BAY:
March 29 “Experiencing Selma,” Rev. Kathleen Owens, Lead Minister, LIVE
UPCOMING SUNDAYS at SOUTH BAY:
April 5 “Easter Sunday Service,” Adam Dyer, Intern Minister, LIVE. Join us for
our Easter Service, which will feature a homily by Adam, special music by the South Bay
Singers, and the beloved rituals of Flower Communion and the Wheel of Life. After the
service, join us for an art project celebrating resurrection by making something new from
something old. All attending Worship on Easter are encouraged to bring a
flower or flowering branch to participate in our Flower Communion.
UPCOMING SUNDAYS at SOUTH BAY:
April 5 “Easter Sunday Service,” Adam Dyer, Intern Minister, LIVE. Join us for
our Easter Service, which will feature a homily by Adam, special music by the South Bay
Singers, and the beloved rituals of Flower Communion and the Wheel of Life. After the
service, join us for an art project celebrating resurrection by making something new from
something old. All attending Worship on Easter are encouraged to bring a
flower or flowering branch to participate in our Flower Communion.
Our mission is to create community, to nurture spiritual growth, and to act on our values to help
heal the world---Nuestra misión es crear una comunidad, fomentar el crecimiento espiritual y actuar
en nuestros valores para ayudar a sanar el mundo
Our mission is to create community, to nurture spiritual growth, and to act on our values to help
heal the world---Nuestra misión es crear una comunidad, fomentar el crecimiento espiritual y actuar
en nuestros valores para ayudar a sanar el mundo
Announcements
Announcements
Congregation-Wide Racial Justice Opportunities—On Sunday, March
29 at South Bay, Rev. Kathleen Owens will speak about her pilgrimage to Selma for the
50-year anniversary of the Selma civil rights march. During the next months, there will
be on-going opportunities to learn, go deeper, and act for racial justice in our
community. Here are some ways you can participate:
Learn Wish you could have gone to Selma with our Ministers and friends last week? You
can watch some of the fantastic speakers online! Highlight: Opal Tometi, co-founder of
the #BlackLivesMatter movement at www.uulivinglegacy.org
Go Deeper Courageous Conversations - These small, facilitated discussion groups
will help us explore challenging topics. Sign-ups will be in the social hall after each
Service.
Act Come to SDOP monthly Racial Justice meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the second Monday
of the month. To learn more, contact Laura Schreiner, our community organizer:
[email protected].
Congregation-Wide Racial Justice Opportunities—On Sunday, March
29 at South Bay, Rev. Kathleen Owens will speak about her pilgrimage to Selma for the
50-year anniversary of the Selma civil rights march. During the next months, there will
be on-going opportunities to learn, go deeper, and act for racial justice in our
community. Here are some ways you can participate:
Learn Wish you could have gone to Selma with our Ministers and friends last week? You
can watch some of the fantastic speakers online! Highlight: Opal Tometi, co-founder of
the #BlackLivesMatter movement at www.uulivinglegacy.org
Go Deeper Courageous Conversations - These small, facilitated discussion groups
will help us explore challenging topics. Sign-ups will be in the social hall after each
Service.
Act Come to SDOP monthly Racial Justice meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the second Monday
of the month. To learn more, contact Laura Schreiner, our community organizer:
[email protected].
Upcoming Events & Volunteer Opportunities
Upcoming Events & Volunteer Opportunities
Coffee Conversation with Rev. Kathleen—March 29, after service,
South Bay Campus. Join us after the Service for a conversation on the theme of
Kathleen’s sermon, “Experiencing Selma.”
Coffee Conversation with Rev. Kathleen—March 29, after service,
South Bay Campus. Join us after the Service for a conversation on the theme of
Kathleen’s sermon, “Experiencing Selma.”
Climate Justice Volunteer Meeting--April 7 (Tuesday) from 6:30 to 8
p.m., Room 323, Hillcrest Campus. Get involved in the work of the climate justice
ministry! Rev. Jennifer Channin will lead the April 12 Service in Hillcrest and the
April 19 Service in South Bay with members of the Climate Justice team. Hear
updates on the Listening Campaign with the congregation to hear what members
think about Climate Change. What is the San Diego Climate Action Plan? We will
also talk about what kind of plan San Diego needs for a healthy future.
Climate Justice Volunteer Meeting--April 7 (Tuesday) from 6:30 to 8
p.m., Room 323, Hillcrest Campus. Get involved in the work of the climate justice
ministry! Rev. Jennifer Channin will lead the April 12 Service in Hillcrest and the
April 19 Service in South Bay with members of the Climate Justice team. Hear
updates on the Listening Campaign with the congregation to hear what members
think about Climate Change. What is the San Diego Climate Action Plan? We will
also talk about what kind of plan San Diego needs for a healthy future.
Second Annual Spring Luncheon and Thrift Shop Fashion Show –
Calling All Thrift Shop Fashionistas--April 11 (Saturday) from 12:30 to 3:30
p.m., Bard Hall. This event, sponsored by the Reproductive Justice Group and UU
Women, supports the ongoing work of the Reproductive Justice Group. Enjoy a
delicious lunch from Souplantation, watch our church members model their greatest
thrift shop finds, and enjoy also the musical offerings of Julie McKane and Ardath
Schaibly. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased on the Hillcrest Campus patio March
22, 29, and April 5 (Sundays). If you cannot purchase your tickets on the patio, email Elaine Twamley. If you would like to model, contact Colleen Garrett.
Second Annual Spring Luncheon and Thrift Shop Fashion Show –
Calling All Thrift Shop Fashionistas--April 11 (Saturday) from 12:30 to 3:30
p.m., Bard Hall. This event, sponsored by the Reproductive Justice Group and UU
Women, supports the ongoing work of the Reproductive Justice Group. Enjoy a
delicious lunch from Souplantation, watch our church members model their greatest
thrift shop finds, and enjoy also the musical offerings of Julie McKane and Ardath
Schaibly. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased on the Hillcrest Campus patio March
22, 29, and April 5 (Sundays). If you cannot purchase your tickets on the patio, email Elaine Twamley. If you would like to model, contact Colleen Garrett.
Volunteer for our booth at Día de Los Niños (Day of the Child) in
Chula Vista--April 18 (Saturday), Volunteer shifts from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., from
12 to 2 p.m., and from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Join us in creating an interactive booth for
children and their families at the Day of the Child event in Chula Vista. We will be
hosting a booth that engages children in making art, storytelling, and learning about UU
values. This is a great way to share about this welcoming community with families in
Chula Vista! You can sign up at the Get Involved Table, or with Kristen Kuriga:
[email protected], 619-298-9978, x216.
Volunteer for our booth at Día de Los Niños (Day of the Child) in
Chula Vista--April 18 (Saturday), Volunteer shifts from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., from
12 to 2 p.m., and from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Join us in creating an interactive booth for
children and their families at the Day of the Child event in Chula Vista. We will be
hosting a booth that engages children in making art, storytelling, and learning about UU
values. This is a great way to share about this welcoming community with families in
Chula Vista! You can sign up at the Get Involved Table, or with Kristen Kuriga:
[email protected], 619-298-9978, x216.
Kristen Kuriga
Social Justice & South Bay
Ministry Teams Coordinator
Office: (619)298-9978, x216, Cell: (619)947-4612
Email: [email protected]
Caregiving Phone Line: 619-339-5430
Kristen Kuriga
Social Justice & South Bay
Ministry Teams Coordinator
Office: (619)298-9978, x216, Cell: (619)947-4612
Email: [email protected]
Caregiving Phone Line: 619-339-5430
Please silence your cell phone.
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Thank you.
Favor de apagar
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¡Gracias!
Welcome to Intergenerational Worship
at South Bay.
Bienvenidos al servicio intergeneracional del
sur de la bahía.
bahía
“Let America
“L
A
i be
b America
A
i again—
i
The land that never has been yet — and yet must be.”
“Que los Estados Unidos sean los Estados Unidos de
nuevo – la
l tierra
i
que no ha
h sido
id aún
ú – y que sin
i
embargo debe ser.”
— Langston Hughes
“Lift
Lift Every Voice and Sing
Sing”
by J.
J Rosamond Johnson
Worship
W
hi Musicians:
M i i
Chase Pado, piano
A d Newall,
Andrea
N
ll fl
flute
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Please rise in body or spirit for hymn
# 1027 in
i the
th tteall hymnal
h
l
“Cuando
Cuando el Pobre
Pobre”
Worship Musicians:
Chase Pado, piano
Andrea Newall,
Newall Music Leader and flute
“Cuando el Pobre”
(When the Poor Ones)
Spanish:
Cuando̮ el pobre nada tiene y ̮ aún reparte
reparte,
cuando alguien pasa sed y ̮ agua nos da,
cuando ̮ el débil a su ̮ hermano fortalece,
va Dios mismo ̮ en nuestro mismo caminar;
va Dios mismo ̮ en nuestro mismo caminar;
va Dios mismo ̮ en nuestro mismo caminar.
“Cuando el Pobre”
English:
(When the Poor Ones)
When the poor ones, who have nothing,
still are giving;
when the thirsty pass the cup, water to share;
when the wounded offer others
strength and healing:
we see God, here by our side, walking our way;
we see God,
G d h
here b
by our side,
id walking
lki our way.
“Cuando el Pobre”
(When the Poor Ones)
Spanish:
Cuando̮ el pobre nada tiene y ̮ aún reparte
reparte,
cuando alguien pasa sed y ̮ agua nos da,
cuando ̮ el débil a su ̮ hermano fortalece,
va Dios mismo ̮ en nuestro mismo caminar;
va Dios mismo ̮ en nuestro mismo caminar;
va Dios mismo ̮ en nuestro mismo caminar.
Please be seated.
Favor de tomar asiento.
Please rise in body or spirit for
Our Church Hymn
and Aspiration
Andrea Newall,, song
g leader
English:
First Church Hymn
From all who dwell below the skies,
Let faith and hope with love arise,
Let beauty, truth, and good be sung
Through ev’ry
ev ry land, by ev
ev’ry
ry tongue.
First Church Hymn
Spanish:
De todos bajo el gran sol
Surja esperanza, fe, amor
Verdad, y belleza cantando,
De cada tierra, cada voz.
English:
First Church Aspiration
May love be the spirit of this church,
May the quest for truth be its sacrament,
sacrament
And service be its prayer
To dwell together in peace,
To seek knowledge in freedom,
And to help one another in fellowship,
This is our Aspiration.
Spanish:
First Church Aspiration
El amor es la doctrina de esta iglesia,
La búsqueda de la verdad es su sacramento
Y el servicio es su oración.
Habitar juntos en paz,
Buscar la verdad con libertad,
Y servir a la humanidad juntos,
Esto es lo que pactamos unos con otros.
Please remain
Pl
i standing
di
to ggreet and welcome your
y
neighbor.
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Favor de mantenerse de pie para saludarse
y darse la bienvenida unos a otros
Children’s
Children s Affirmation
We are Unitarian Universalists,
a people of open minds,
loving hearts,
and welcoming hands.
Afirmación de los Niños
Somos Unitarios Universalistas,
Universalistas,
Personas de mentes abiertas,
abiertas,
Corazones amorosos,
amorosos,
Y manos que dan la bienvenida
bienvenida..
Computers to San Diego Kids
Our Generosity Offering is being received in
support of Computers to San Diego Kids which
believes all children and their families need to have
equal access to technology and the crucial
educational, occupational, and financial resources
that technology can provide. They also provide
each recipient with education, training and technical
supportt necessary
suppo
ecessa y to achieve
ac eve success.
“MLK”
MLK
by U2
Worship
W
hi Musicians:
M i i
JUUL Tones Vocal Ensemble
A d Newall,
Andrea
N
ll Di
Director
t
Please remain seated for the meditation hymn
Favor de continuar sentados para el
ed tac ó .
himnoo de meditación.
“Ci l ‘R
“Circle
‘Round
d ffor F
Freedom”
d ”
Isabella Furth, vocal harmonies
Verse:
“Circle ‘Round for Freedom”
Circle ‘round for freedom,
circle
i
‘round
‘
for
f peace,
for all of us imprisoned, circle for release,
Circle for the planet, circle for each soul,
for the children of our children,
keep the circle whole.
(repeat as directed)
“Experiencing Selma”
Rev. Kathleen Owens, Lead Minister
Please rise in body or spirit for hymn
# 1028 in
i the
th tteall hymnal
h
l
“Th Fi
“The
Fire off Commitment”
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it
t”
Isabella Furth,, song
g leader
Verse 1 of 3:
“The Fire of Commitment”
From the light of days
remembered
burns a beacon bright and clear
Guiding
g hands and hearts
and spirits
Into faith set free from fear.
“The Fire of Commitment”
Chorus:
When the fire of commitment
sets our mind and soul ablaze.
When our hunger
and our passion
meett tto call
ll us on our way.
Chorus:
“The Fire of Commitment”
When we live with
deep assurance
of the flame that burns within,
Then our promise
finds fulfillment
and our future can begin.
“The Fire of Commitment”
Verse 2 of 3:
From the stories of oourr living
li ing
rings
g a song
g both brave and free
Calling pilgrims still to witness
to the life of liberty.
“The Fire of Commitment”
Chorus:
When the fire of commitment
sets our mind and soul ablaze.
When our hunger
and our passion
meett tto call
ll us on our way.
Chorus:
“The Fire of Commitment”
When we live with
deep assurance
of the flame that burns within,
Then our promise
finds fulfillment
and our future can begin.
“The Fire of Commitment”
Verse 3 of 3:
From the dreams of
youthful vision
y
comes a new, prophetic voice
Which demands a deeper justice
built by our courageous choice
choice.
“The Fire of Commitment”
Chorus:
When the fire of commitment
sets our mind and soul ablaze.
When our hunger
and our passion
meett tto call
ll us on our way.
Chorus:
“The Fire of Commitment”
When we live with
deep assurance
of the flame that burns within,
Then our promise
finds fulfillment
and our future can begin.
Please remain standing for the Blessing.
pie p
para la bendición.
Favor de continuar de p
Please be seated.
Favor de tomar asiento
asiento.
“Love
Love One Another
Another”
by Jason Shelton