Good Grief
Sunday, September 21, 2025, 10:25 am
Online on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620
Passcode: BUF
Zoom by phone, for audio only: (346) 248-7799
Meeting ID: 738 363 620
Passcode: 306220
Gathering Music Dusk, K. FitzGerald
Welcome Marsha Vollkhommer, celebrant
Prelude And Now You’re Gone, K. FitzGerald
Opening Words Rev. Duane Fickeisen, guest minister
Hymn #295, Sing Out Praises for the Journey
Chalice Lighting
Covenant
Love is the spirit of this fellowship, and service
gives it life. Celebrating our diversity, and joined
by a quest for truth, we work for peace and honor
all creation. This is our covenant.
Time for All Ages Berry & Maya Pay Their Respects by Rev. Judy Welles
Children’s Blessing
Reading Blessing for the Broken Hearted J. Richardson
Hymn #17, Every Night and Every Morn
Sermon Good Grief
Prayer
Hymn #412, Let Hope & Sorrow Now Unite
Offertory Healing Tears, K. FitzGerald
Closing Words and Extinguishing the Chalice
Closing Song #155, Circle Round for Freedom
Afterward
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