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This Sunday's Service

January 18, 2026: MLK Sunday: The Courage to Love

Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray

Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of the strengthen needed to choose love in the face of hate and discrimination. In honor of his birthday, we reflect on his teachings of the centrality of love and the courage it takes to choose love.

Order of Service

Our order of service is available both here on our website and in print.

Ringing of the World Bell

Greeting

Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray

Congregational Prelude

“Lead with Love” by Melanie DeMore

Welcome & Announcements

Anabel Watson, Connections Coordinator

Land Acknowledgement

Lighting the Chalice Flame

Olaya Fernández Gayol, Worship Associate (9:30 a.m.)

Time for All Ages

“Mary Beth Tinker Protests” by Gini Gottman

Dr. Stephanie Kimball, Director of Lifespan Religious Education

Musical Interlude

Ray Fellman, piano

Pastoral Prayer and Meditation

Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray

Hymn

#199 Precious Lord, Take My Hand

Dedication of Offering

This fiscal year, 25% of our non-pledge Sunday offerings will be donated to Tandem to directly support The Postpartum Doula Equity Program and Free Perinatal Mental Health Groups for families in our community. See tandembloomington.org for more information.

You can contribute to the basket online at this link, or pay your pledge online.

Offertory

Ray Fellman, piano

Reading

Gift of Music

“Lean on Me with We Shall Overcome” by Bill Withers, arr. Mark Hayes

UUCB Choir and Ray Fellman, piano

Susan Swaney, Director of Music

Sermon

Courage to Love

Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray

Closing Hymn

#149 Lift Every Voice and Sing

Benediction

Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray

Choral Benediction

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