There’s a Place For Us

There’s a Place For Us
Unitarian Universalist Community of the Mountains
February 16, 2025
Beth Karow & Elizabeth Rose, Worship Associates

As we cultivate a deeper understanding of inclusion, we recognize that there are many ways to feel that we belong. In this tapestry service, we’ll hear reflections on the practice of inclusion from a few of us within our UUCM community. 

Song for Gathering  Swimming to the Other Side by Emma’s Revolution, sung by Kathryn Young and All

Greeting  Elizabeth Rose, Worship Associate

Land Acknowledgement  read by Gene Gilligan

Lighting of the Chalice  Come in; Be Among Us by Rev Shari Woodbury read by Beth and Elizabeth

Singing the Children on Their Way  

Welcome  Beth Karow, Worship Associate 

Music  Do It With Love by Tom Wernigg 

Joys & Sorrows  Beth Karow

Prayer & Meditation  Your Love Rains Down On Us All  by Amy Johnson, read by Beth Karow  

Song  May I Be Filled With Loving Kindness #1031 traditional Buddhist meditation,

adapted by Mark Hayes, music by Ian Riddell

Tapestry: There’s a Place For Us 
Introduction – Elizabeth Rose
Gene Gilligan
Tom Wernigg
Lindsay Dunkel 

Responsive Reading  Beth Karow, Elizabeth Rose, and All

Offering  Elizabeth Rose 

Offertory  Heather Grove

Dedication  Elizabeth Rose

Thank you & Announcements

Closing Song  We Shall Be Known by MaMuse

Closing Words  Outwitted by Edwin Markham, read by Beth Karow

Community Benediction / Extinguishing of the Chalice  
                Carry the flame of peace and love until we meet again.   

Music for Going Forth