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This Sunday's Service

November 8, 2026: The Sacredness of Attention

Maria Renner
Reverence starts with attention. We’ll explore how paying attention can be a practice of love and a way to recognize the sacred in ordinary life.

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

#163 For the Earth Forever Turning

Land Acknowledgement

Anabel Watson, Connections Coordinator

Welcome & Announcements

Lighting the Chalice Flame

Erica Whichello, Worship Associate (9:30 a.m.)

Mary Yoke

Amira Sabbagh, Worship Associate (11:30 a.m.)

Valerie Elliott

Time for All Ages

Remember by Joy Harjo, illustrations by Michaela Goade

Maria Renner, Ministerial Intern

Musical Interlude

Kim Carballo, piano

Pastoral Prayer and Meditation

Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray

Hymn

#389 Gathered Here

Dedication of Offering

This fiscal year, 25% of our non-pledge Sunday offerings will be donated to Farm to Family to support their SNAP matching program at the Bloomington Farm Stop Collective, which will expand access to local food by doubling SNAP benefits for eligible food items.

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

Offertory

Kim Carballo, piano

Reading

Worship Associate

Gift of Music

“Life Calls Us On” text by Kendyl Gibbons, music by Jason Shelton

UUCB Choir and congregation

Susan Swaney, Director of Music

Sermon

The Sacredness of Attention

Maria Renner

Closing Hymn

#1017 Building a New Way

Benediction

Maria Renner

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