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November 24, 2024 service for the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City. Sermon by the Reverend Monica Dobbins, with a homily by Darlene Thayne and music by the Chancel Choir under the direction of David Owens.
ORDER OF SERVICE
00:00 🎵 Introduction: "We Will Go Out In The World" by David Owens
00:58 🎵 Choral Prelude: "Sing a Song of Thanks" – music by Antonio Vivaldi (Italian, 1678-1741) from 'Magnificat'; arranged by Hal H. Hopson; performed by the Chancel Choir
03:02 🎵 Introit: # 188, "Come, Come, Whoever You Are" – words adapted from Rumi (1207-1273); music by Rev. Lynn Ungar (American, b. 1963); led by David Owens
03:51 Welcome & Announcements – Rev. Monica Dobbins
06:39 Chalice Lighting – Rev. Monica Dobbins
07:56 🎵 Opening Hymn: # 349, "We Gather Together" – words by Dorothy Caiger Senghas (American, 1930-2002) and Robert E. Senghas (American, 1928-2022); music from Adrian Valerius’s 'Nederlandtsch Gedenckclanck' (1626)
10:24 Lay Minister: Darlene Thayne
19:15 🎵 Choral Interlude: "Happiness" – words and music by Clark Gesner (American, 1938-2002); arranged by Greg Gilpin (American, b. 1964); performed by the Chancel Choir
21:42 🎵 Song of Gratitude: # 1010, "We Give Thanks" – words & music by Wendy Luella Perkins (Canadian, b. 1966); led by Rev. Monica Dobbins
22:18 Meditation – Rev. Monica Dobbins
27:14 🎵 Choral Anthem: "Give Thanks" – music by Jeanie Donaldson (b. 1942); words: anonymous; performed by the Chancel Choir; Ira Kaufman, flute obligato
30:00 Introduction of Jack Markman – Rev. Monica Dobbins
30:42 How I Serve – Jack Markman
34:18 Offertory – Rev. Monica Dobbins
34:55 🎵 Doxology: "From All that Dwell Below the Skies" – words: composite based on Isaac Watts (English, 1674-1748); melody: "Old Hundredth" from Genevan Psalter (1551)
36:06 Sermon: "Back to Basics" – Rev. Monica Dobbins
53:22 🎵 Closing Hymn: # 52, "In Sweet Fields of Autumn" – words by Elizabeth Madison (American, 1883–?); music by William James Kirkpatrick (American, 1838-1921); David Owens, organ
56:05 Benediction – Rev. Monica Dobbins
56:39 🎵 Postlude: "Canon in D" by Johann Pachelbel (German, 1653-1706); arranged by Ira Kaufman's godfather, Bill Walker; Ira Kaufman, flute; David Owens, piano
1:00:57 Closing Words – Rev. Monica Dobbins
1:01:08 End Credits
Rev. J Sylvan, Senior Minister
Rev. Monica Dobbins, Assistant Minister
Amanda Esko, Director of Religious Education
David Owens, Director of Music
Stefanie Park, Administrator
Tristan Moore, Audiovisual Director
Kristina Pappas, Audiovisual Technician
🌎 First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City
→ Website: slcuu.org
→ Facebook: facebook.com/firstuuslc
→ Instagram: instagram.com/firstuuslc
→ YouTube: youtube.com/FirstUUSLC
🙏 All of First Unitarian Church's programs depend entirely on the generous contributions of our members and friends.
→ Donate: slcuu.org/give
🎬 Related video topics from First Unitarian Church
→ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLouELW-J6FZbbZvVRdb9M9HKzqT9D3pFC
November 24, 2024 service for the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City. Sermon by the Reverend Monica Dobbins, with a homily by Darlene Thayne and music by the Chancel Choir under the direction of David Owens.
ORDER OF SERVICE
00:00 🎵 Introduction: "We Will Go Out In The World" by David Owens
00:58 🎵 Choral Prelude: "Sing a Song of Thanks" – music by Antonio Vivaldi (Italian, 1678-1741) from 'Magnificat'; arranged by Hal H. Hopson; performed by the Chancel Choir
03:02 🎵 Introit: # 188, "Come, Come, Whoever You Are" – words adapted from Rumi (1207-1273); music by Rev. Lynn Ungar (American, b. 1963); led by David Owens
03:51 Welcome & Announcements – Rev. Monica Dobbins
06:39 Chalice Lighting – Rev. Monica Dobbins
07:56 🎵 Opening Hymn: # 349, "We Gather Together" – words by Dorothy Caiger Senghas (American, 1930-2002) and Robert E. Senghas (American, 1928-2022); music from Adrian Valerius’s 'Nederlandtsch Gedenckclanck' (1626)
10:24 Lay Minister: Darlene Thayne
19:15 🎵 Choral Interlude: "Happiness" – words and music by Clark Gesner (American, 1938-2002); arranged by Greg Gilpin (American, b. 1964); performed by the Chancel Choir
21:42 🎵 Song of Gratitude: # 1010, "We Give Thanks" – words & music by Wendy Luella Perkins (Canadian, b. 1966); led by Rev. Monica Dobbins
22:18 Meditation – Rev. Monica Dobbins
27:14 🎵 Choral Anthem: "Give Thanks" – music by Jeanie Donaldson (b. 1942); words: anonymous; performed by the Chancel Choir; Ira Kaufman, flute obligato
30:00 Introduction of Jack Markman – Rev. Monica Dobbins
30:42 How I Serve – Jack Markman
34:18 Offertory – Rev. Monica Dobbins
34:55 🎵 Doxology: "From All that Dwell Below the Skies" – words: composite based on Isaac Watts (English, 1674-1748); melody: "Old Hundredth" from Genevan Psalter (1551)
36:06 Sermon: "Back to Basics" – Rev. Monica Dobbins
53:22 🎵 Closing Hymn: # 52, "In Sweet Fields of Autumn" – words by Elizabeth Madison (American, 1883–?); music by William James Kirkpatrick (American, 1838-1921); David Owens, organ
56:05 Benediction – Rev. Monica Dobbins
56:39 🎵 Postlude: "Canon in D" by Johann Pachelbel (German, 1653-1706); arranged by Ira Kaufman's godfather, Bill Walker; Ira Kaufman, flute; David Owens, piano
1:00:57 Closing Words – Rev. Monica Dobbins
1:01:08 End Credits
Rev. J Sylvan, Senior Minister
Rev. Monica Dobbins, Assistant Minister
Amanda Esko, Director of Religious Education
David Owens, Director of Music
Stefanie Park, Administrator
Tristan Moore, Audiovisual Director
Kristina Pappas, Audiovisual Technician
🌎 First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City
→ Website: slcuu.org
→ Facebook: facebook.com/firstuuslc
→ Instagram: instagram.com/firstuuslc
→ YouTube: youtube.com/FirstUUSLC
🙏 All of First Unitarian Church's programs depend entirely on the generous contributions of our members and friends.
→ Donate: slcuu.org/give
🎬 Related video topics from First Unitarian Church
→ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLouELW-J6FZbbZvVRdb9M9HKzqT9D3pFC
