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March 22, 2026 service for the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City, with a sermon by Rev. Monica Dobbins and a homily by Jack Markman.
ORDER OF SERVICE
00:00 🎵 Introduction: "We Will Go Out In The World" by David Owens
00:58 🎵 Prelude: "Blue Skies" by Irving Berlin (American, 1888-1989) – Ed Lueders, piano
03:55 🎵 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
04:54 Welcome & Announcements – Rev. Monica Dobbins
08:45 Chalice Lighting – Rev. Monica Dobbins
09:34 🎵 Opening Hymn: # 23, "Bring Many Names" – words: Brian Wren (English, b. 1936); music: Carlton R. Young (American, 1926-2023); David Owens, organ
13:44 Introduction of the Lay Minister – Rev. Monica Dobbins
14:04 Lay Minister: Jack Markman
19:56 🎵 Interlude: "Danza Lucumi" (excerpt) by Ernesto Lecuona (Cuban, 1895-1963) – David Owens, piano
21:08 Meditation – Rev. Monica Dobbins
25:02 🎵 Meditation Response: "Three-Quarter Blues" by George Gershwin (American, 1898-1937) – David Owens, piano
26:20 🎵 Song of Gratitude: # 1010, "We Give Thanks" – words & music by Wendy Luella Perkins (Canadian, b. 1966); led by Rev. Monica Dobbins
27:12 Why I Give – Traci O'Very Covey
30:10 🎵 Doxology: "From All that Dwell Below the Skies" – words: composite based on Isaac Watts (English, 1674-1748); melody: "Old Hundredth" from Genevan Psalter (1551)
31:16 Sermon: "Metaphysics and Mystery" – Rev. Monica Dobbins
47:18 🎵 Closing Hymn: # 37, "God Who Fills the Universe" – words: Carl G. Seaburg (American, 1922-1998); music: Transylvanian hymn (1607)
49:13 Benediction – Rev. Monica Dobbins
50:04 🎵 Postlude: "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" by Burton Lane (American, 1912-1997) – Ed Lueders, piano
53:07 🎵 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 Technician
Palmer Pattison, Video Editor
🌎 First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City
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🙏 All of First Unitarian Church's programs depend on the generous contributions of our members and friends.
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March 22, 2026 service for the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City, with a sermon by Rev. Monica Dobbins and a homily by Jack Markman.
ORDER OF SERVICE
00:00 🎵 Introduction: "We Will Go Out In The World" by David Owens
00:58 🎵 Prelude: "Blue Skies" by Irving Berlin (American, 1888-1989) – Ed Lueders, piano
03:55 🎵 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
04:54 Welcome & Announcements – Rev. Monica Dobbins
08:45 Chalice Lighting – Rev. Monica Dobbins
09:34 🎵 Opening Hymn: # 23, "Bring Many Names" – words: Brian Wren (English, b. 1936); music: Carlton R. Young (American, 1926-2023); David Owens, organ
13:44 Introduction of the Lay Minister – Rev. Monica Dobbins
14:04 Lay Minister: Jack Markman
19:56 🎵 Interlude: "Danza Lucumi" (excerpt) by Ernesto Lecuona (Cuban, 1895-1963) – David Owens, piano
21:08 Meditation – Rev. Monica Dobbins
25:02 🎵 Meditation Response: "Three-Quarter Blues" by George Gershwin (American, 1898-1937) – David Owens, piano
26:20 🎵 Song of Gratitude: # 1010, "We Give Thanks" – words & music by Wendy Luella Perkins (Canadian, b. 1966); led by Rev. Monica Dobbins
27:12 Why I Give – Traci O'Very Covey
30:10 🎵 Doxology: "From All that Dwell Below the Skies" – words: composite based on Isaac Watts (English, 1674-1748); melody: "Old Hundredth" from Genevan Psalter (1551)
31:16 Sermon: "Metaphysics and Mystery" – Rev. Monica Dobbins
47:18 🎵 Closing Hymn: # 37, "God Who Fills the Universe" – words: Carl G. Seaburg (American, 1922-1998); music: Transylvanian hymn (1607)
49:13 Benediction – Rev. Monica Dobbins
50:04 🎵 Postlude: "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" by Burton Lane (American, 1912-1997) – Ed Lueders, piano
53:07 🎵 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 Technician
Palmer Pattison, Video Editor
🌎 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 on the generous contributions of our members and friends.
→ Donate: slcuu.breezechms.com/give/online
🎬 Related video topics from First Unitarian Church
→ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLouELW-J6FZZLSGAsaNRV_DKPrN2PUh8g
