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Sunday, April 15, 2012

Emerson's Vision: Why we are here and what we should be doing about it (4/15/12)

Selections from a Worship Committee Sponsored Service for The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair by Mr. David Rolfe.



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PRAYER AND MEDITATION

SERMON
"Emerson's Vision:
Why we are here and what we should be doing about it"
by Mr. David Rolfe

CLOSING WORDS

Liturgist: David Bessey


TODAY’S SERVICE IS LED BY MR. DAVID ROLFE.
David Rolfe is a long time Unitarian Universalist who is a member of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Catskills in Kingston, NY. He has a long interest in Emerson and has taught a number of Emerson courses at the Kingston Library and the Life Long Learning Institute at Bard College. He is currently chairman of the Sunday Services Committee and is a commissioned Worship Associate at his congregation.



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Sunday, April 8, 2012

The Magnificence of It All (4/8/12)


Selections from our Easter Sunday Worship Service for The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair by Rev. Charles Blustein Ortman.




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A STORY FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES
“The Easter Story”
SCENES I & II
HYMN: Find a Stillness
SCENES III & IV

PRAYER AND MEDITATION

HOMILY
"The Magnificence of It All"
by Rev. Charles Blustein Ortman

CLOSING WORDS

READERS FROM "THE EASTER STORY:"
David Bessey, Rev. Charles Blustein Ortman, Brian Jude Piatkowski and Rev. Judy Tomlinson.


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Sunday, April 1, 2012

Call and Response (4/1/12)

Selections from our Sunday Worship Service for The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair by Rev. Judy Tomlinson.




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PRAYER AND MEDITATION


READINGS: ANCIENT AND MODERN
From the ancient Sufi poet Rumi
From "Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation" by Parker J. Palmer

SERMON
"Call and Response"
by Rev. Judy Tomlinson

CLOSING WORDS

Liturgist: David Bessey

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Sunday, March 25, 2012

On Women (3/25/12)

Selections from our Sunday Worship Service for The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair by Rev. Charles Blustein Ortman.




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PRAYER AND MEDITATION

READINGS: ANCIENT & MODERN
A feminist perspective of Chapter 23, “Embodiment,” from Lao Tzu’s, Tao te Ching, as presented in the book, “The Tao of Women,” by Pamela Metz and Jacqueline Tobin.
From "Memories, I" by Margaret Fuller

HOMILY
"On Women"
by Rev. Charles Blustein Ortman

CLOSING WORDS

Liturgist: Tim McGough

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Sunday, March 18, 2012

Justice for Immigrants (3/18/12)

Selections from a Worship Committee Sponsored Service for The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair by Advocates from IRATE & First Friends, sponsored by the Undoing Racism Committee.



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STORY FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES
Dolores Davis

PRAYER AND MEDITATION

READINGS: ANCIENT & MODERN
From the Book of Leviticus, Chapter 19, Verse 33-34
From "Organizing in Our Communities Post-September 11th (2001)" by Monami Maulik

SERMON
"Justice for Immigrants"
by Advocates from IRATE & First Friends

CLOSING WORDS

Liturgist: Tim McGough


TODAY’S SERVICE IS LED BY ADVOCATES FROM IRATE & FIRST FRIENDS.
Greg Sullivan, a retired banker, is program director and lives in Wyckoff, NJ. Sue Kenny, is a high school teacher who volunteers to visit immigrant detainees held at the Bergen County Jail. Sue lives in Washington Township NJ. Kathy O’Leary is vice president responsible for advocacy and is also the chair of Pax Christi NJ. Kathy lives in Summit, NJ. Sally Pillay is a program supervisor with two released detainees.

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Sunday, March 4, 2012

A Part of the Covenant (3/4/12)

Selections from our Sunday Worship Service for The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair by Rev. Charles Blustein Ortman.




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PRAYER AND MEDITATION


READINGS: MODERN
From the Book of Genesis
From the sermon, "On Going to Church," by Rev. A. Powell Davies, All Souls Unitarian Church, Washington, DC

HOMILY
"A Part of the Covenant"
by Rev. Charles Blustein Ortman

CLOSING WORDS

Liturgist: Tim McGough

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