November 2, 2025

A Movement Toward Mourning

It is time for our annual All Souls service. We invite you to bring photos or small items that are connected to deceased loved ones. After our second service, we will share in a grief circle led by Rev. Jé and the chaplains at 12:30pm.

Order of Service

Prelude: John O’Neill, pianist

Welcome: Missy Rogers & Jamaine Cripe, Harvest Delight Team

Opening Music: Hymn #1001 Breaths; Misa Iwama, Director of Music Ministry

Chalice Lighting: Rev. Dr. Jé Exodus Hooper, Assistant Minister

Time for All Ages: Adapted from The Dragonfly Story by Kelly Owen, told by Jamaine Cripe, Lifespan Coordinator

Candle Lighting: Dan Llanes (9:30AM) and Kit Stinson (11AM)

Mourning Into Dancing by Debbie Friedman

Ritual of Reading of the Names: Helen Kaar, Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner & Rev. Jé Exodus Hooper

We Remember by Ken Chasen

Prayer: Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner, Lead Ministry Team

Homily: Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner, Lead Ministry Team

Testimony: Julia Currie Miller, Beacon Member

Offertory Music: piano

Receiving the Offering: Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner, Lead Ministry Team

Closing Music: We Are by Ysaÿe Barnwell

Benediction: Rev. Dr. Robin Tanner, Lead Ministry Team

Postlude: John O’Neill