Celebration Sunday
March 1 · 10:30 AM · Parish Hall
Join us to celebrate our Stewardship Campaign and reflect on what it means to grow together as one journeying community, planted in our values of love. There will be one service at 10:30 am, happening in the Parish Hall, where our children’s and youth choirs will lead us in music. This service will be multigenerational and children are invited to stay and participate. Childcare will be provided.
“Celebration Sunday”
March 1, 2026, 10:30 am
Gathering Music - Ian Garvie, piano
Welcome and Announcements – Board Member
Prelude - “Minuet” by Henry Purcell; Ian Garvie, piano
Chalice Lighting – Rev. Martha Durkee-Neuman
Life is a gift, for which we are grateful.
We gather in community to celebrate
the glories and the mysteries of this great gift.
Opening Hymn - #1000, “Morning Has Come”
Covenant statement — Rev. Martha Durkee-Neuman
We come together again in loving friendship,
seeking deeper truth and higher purpose,
drawn by the Spirit of Life that sustains and connects us.
Introduction - Rev. Chris Jablonski
Junior Choir - “The Tree Song” by Ken Medema
Stewardship Reflection - Laura Miyakawa
Junior Choir - “God Bless the Grass” by Malvina Reynolds
Reflection - Rev. Martha Durkee-Neuman
Youth Choir - “Take Time” by Ann MacDonald Diers
Reflection - Rev Chris Jablonski
Words of Offering - Rev. Chris Jablonski
Offertory - “The Circles of Our Lives” by David L Brunner; Youth Choir
Doxology –
From all that dwell below the skies; let words of love and peace arise;
let joyful songs of praise be sung; through every land by every tongue. Amen.
Reflection - Ian Garvie
Processional of Fruits — Ian Garvie
Hymn #1028, “The Fire of Commitment”
Closing Blessing - Rev. Chris Jablonski
Postlude - “Cebell” by Henry Purcell; Ian Garvie, piano