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September 22, 2024 service for the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City. Sermon by the Reverend J Sylvan.
ORDER OF SERVICE
00:00 🎵 Introduction: "We Will Go Out In The World" – music by David Owens
00:55 Ringing of the Bell
01:18 🎵 Prelude: "Two of Three Canons" by Karen Munson (American, 1941-2021) – David Owens, Estey pipe organ
02:25 Welcome & Announcements – Rev. Monica Dobbins
06:50 Chalice Lighting – Rev. Monica Dobbins
08:18 🎵 Opening Hymn: # 318, "We Would Be One" – music by Jean Sibelius (Finnish, 1865-1957); words by Samuel Anthony Wright (American, 1919-2016); David Owens, organ
11:02 Introduction of the Lay Minister – Rev. J Sylvan
12:38 Lay Minister: Melinda Pettingill Patterson
18:15 🎵 Interlude: A reflection on the traditional Irish tune "Aisling an Óigfhear" ('The Last Rose of Summer') – David Owens, piano
19:40 Meditation – Rev. Monica Dobbins
23:03 🎵 Meditation Response: "Prelude II" (excerpt) from 'The Preludes for Piano' by George Gershwin (American, 1898-1937) – David Owens, piano
24:34 🎵 Song of Gratitude: # 1010, "We Give Thanks" – words & music by Wendy Luella Perkins (Canadian, b. 1966); led by Rev. Monica Dobbins
25:12 Offertory – Rev. Monica Dobbins
28:00 🎵 Doxology: "From All that Dwell Below the Skies" – words: composite based on Isaac Watts (English, 1674-1748); melody: "Old Hundredth" from Genevan Psalter (1551)
29:02 Sermon: "The Challenge of Bigness" – Rev. J Sylvan
53:45 🎵 Closing Hymn: "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" by Jackie DeShannon (American, b. 1941), Randy Myers (American, 1947-2021), and Jimmy Holiday (American, 1934-1987)
56:18 Closing Words & Benediction – Rev. J Sylvan
57:32 🎵 Postlude: "Activities Fair!!": A Festive Postlude in 6/3 Chords (with a wink to Vince Guaraldi) by David Owens, piano
59:00 Acknowledgments – Rev. J Sylvan
59:31 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
🌎 First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City
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🙏 All of First Unitarian Church's programs depend entirely on the generous contributions of our members and friends.
→ Donate: slcuu.org/about/donate-online
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September 22, 2024 service for the First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake City. Sermon by the Reverend J Sylvan.
ORDER OF SERVICE
00:00 🎵 Introduction: "We Will Go Out In The World" – music by David Owens
00:55 Ringing of the Bell
01:18 🎵 Prelude: "Two of Three Canons" by Karen Munson (American, 1941-2021) – David Owens, Estey pipe organ
02:25 Welcome & Announcements – Rev. Monica Dobbins
06:50 Chalice Lighting – Rev. Monica Dobbins
08:18 🎵 Opening Hymn: # 318, "We Would Be One" – music by Jean Sibelius (Finnish, 1865-1957); words by Samuel Anthony Wright (American, 1919-2016); David Owens, organ
11:02 Introduction of the Lay Minister – Rev. J Sylvan
12:38 Lay Minister: Melinda Pettingill Patterson
18:15 🎵 Interlude: A reflection on the traditional Irish tune "Aisling an Óigfhear" ('The Last Rose of Summer') – David Owens, piano
19:40 Meditation – Rev. Monica Dobbins
23:03 🎵 Meditation Response: "Prelude II" (excerpt) from 'The Preludes for Piano' by George Gershwin (American, 1898-1937) – David Owens, piano
24:34 🎵 Song of Gratitude: # 1010, "We Give Thanks" – words & music by Wendy Luella Perkins (Canadian, b. 1966); led by Rev. Monica Dobbins
25:12 Offertory – Rev. Monica Dobbins
28:00 🎵 Doxology: "From All that Dwell Below the Skies" – words: composite based on Isaac Watts (English, 1674-1748); melody: "Old Hundredth" from Genevan Psalter (1551)
29:02 Sermon: "The Challenge of Bigness" – Rev. J Sylvan
53:45 🎵 Closing Hymn: "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" by Jackie DeShannon (American, b. 1941), Randy Myers (American, 1947-2021), and Jimmy Holiday (American, 1934-1987)
56:18 Closing Words & Benediction – Rev. J Sylvan
57:32 🎵 Postlude: "Activities Fair!!": A Festive Postlude in 6/3 Chords (with a wink to Vince Guaraldi) by David Owens, piano
59:00 Acknowledgments – Rev. J Sylvan
59:31 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
🌎 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/about/donate-online
🎬 Related video topics from First Unitarian Church
→ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLouELW-J6FZbbZvVRdb9M9HKzqT9D3pFC
