Languages of Love
Unitarian Universalist Community of the Mountains
February 5, 2023
Beth Karow, Tracy Pepper, Worship Associates
The Languages of Love: How can we expect others to love us in the way we want to be loved when we haven’t quite figured out what that is? Fish, meet water. Water, fish.
Greeting Tracy Pepper, Worship Associate
Land Acknowledgement Tom Wernigg
Shenandoah Valley Land Acknowledgement Rev. Jan Onnie
Song for Gathering There is A Love words by Rev. Dr. Rebecca Parker, music by Elizabeth Norton, UUCM Choir
Welcome Beth Karow, Worship Leader
Opening Words Know Only That You Are Loved by Rev. Gretchen Haley, read by members of the Lay Pastoral Care Team (Tom Wernigg, Corrie Silva, George Dunstan, Carol Richey)
Lighting of the Chalice The Names of Love by Reverend Scott Tayler, read by Rev. Jan Onnie
Wisdom for All Ages My Grandfather’s Apron written and read by Rev. Jan Onnie
Singing the Children on Their Way
Joys & Sorrows Beth Karow with Carol Richey, Lay Pastoral Care (LPCT) Team Member
Music Toby Thomas-Rose, piano
Prayer & Meditation Beth Karow
Special Music Immortal Love, performed by UUCM Choir
Message Languages of Love Beth Karow
Special Music Gaelic Blessing by John Rutter, performed by UUCM Choir, Tom Wernigg Guitar
Offering Beth Karow with Stephanie Fischer from Community Beyond Violence
Offertory Toby Thomas-Rose, piano
Dedication Beth Karow
Thank you Beth Karow
Announcements Beth Karow
Closing Song Answering the Call of Love #1014
Closing Words I love you, read by Beth Karow, Tracy Pepper and Lay Pastoral Care Team
Community Benediction / Extinguishing of the Chalice
Music for Going Forth