Opening (5 minutes), Workshop 1: Wading In – An Introduction
In "Faith like a River," a Tapestry of Faith program
Materials for Activity
- Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED battery-operated candle
- Optional: Decorative cloth
Preparation for Activity
- Set up a worship or centering table with the chalice and (optional) decorative cloth.
Description of Activity
Light the chalice with these words from the Rev. Lee Bluemel, used with permission:
We light our chalice,
This ancient symbol of communion and equality,
Symbol of mystics and heretics,
Reformers and refugees,
Artists, activists and Unitarian Universalists everywhere.
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Last updated on Wednesday, October 26, 2011.
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