Remembrance
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Memorial services can be held in a range of settings, and can take place any time after someone's death: from a few day to months later...
Blue Boat: Youth and Young Adult Blog
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By Ted ResnikoffMichael Brown – killed by the police years before he or his aggressor were born. TO BEAR WITNESS – AGAIN This blog has published...
Braver/Wiser: A Weekly Message of Courage and Compassion
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By Elea KemlerIn the eighteen years I’ve served as minister of my small-town congregation, I have led 96 memorial services, most for people I have loved. The longer I stay, the deeper I love and the more I grieve.
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By Elizabeth HardingRemembering is the art of holding a memory and sharing it; it’s drawing upon that memory so it can help us to grow into people who live lives of meaning and service. As a practice, remembering connects us deeply to each other and to the love that sustains us.
Tapestry of Faith: Curricula and Resources for Lifespan Faith Development
Chalice Children, in Preschool
WorshipWeb: Searchable Worship Collection
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By Lori WalkeHoly One, on this day of remembrance we say aloud their names again: the names of those who died this year. Died — the word is jarring. So...
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By Natalie FenimoreWe offer blessings for life and the end of life. Blessings for the dying. Blessings for the caregiver, holding love and carrying burden...
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By Erica BaronLeader: [ if applicable: In addition to our own beloved dead], we take the time to acknowledge all those already lost as the world feels...
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By Patricia SheldenFor those we miss. For things long gone. For those who or what we last held in our arms, in our hands and in our hearts — we pray. We pray...
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By David M. HorstI saw the parade pass by with the last soldier marching. I saw politicians stand by not in pride, but in shame as they recited the names of...
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By Peter Scott LeeLeader: We light our Chalice in honor of all those who have served in our ministry. People: May the Chalice be to us a symbol of the...
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By Jessica Purple RodelaMy prayer today is that I learn to stay a war atheist— my prayer today for each of us, for everyone in this nation, in this world, is that...
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By Theresa I. SotoTurn and look at your neighbor. Not only can you probably see them. You can experience being in the same space with them today. If you were...
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By Lee HuebertLighting a candle is somewhat like the beginning of life. If that is true, then perhaps extinguishing a candle is like the ending of life...
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By Melanie Morel-EnsmingerIntroduction to a New Orleans Jazz Funeral Welcome to a new tradition for our church—a New Orleans-style jazz funeral for the old year...
