Openings and Invocations

Chalice Lighting

• A Chalice Lighting for Ingathering

  
  A Chalice Lighting for Ingathering (WorshipWeb)

  by Janet Parsons

  Tagged as: Caring, Commitment, Community, Connections, Discernment, Faith, Friendship, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Hope, Unitarian Universalism, Unity

• A Chalice Lighting Prayer for Uganda

  
  A Chalice Lighting Prayer for Uganda (WorshipWeb)

  by Anonymous

  Tagged as: Acceptance, Anti-Oppression, Change, Equality, Evil, Freedom, Human Rights, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Multiculturalism, Multiculturalism, Worth

• A Child’s Chalice Lighting of Gratitude for the Earth

  
  A Child’s Chalice Lighting of Gratitude for the Earth (WorshipWeb)

  by Karen G. Johnston

  Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Animals, Children, Earth, Earth Day, Earth-Centered, Environment, Gratitude, Nature, Unitarian Universalism, WorshipWeb

• A Communion of Heart and Soul

  
  A Communion of Heart and Soul (WorshipWeb)

  by Bruce Southworth

  Tagged as: Caring, Commitment, Community, Compassion, Faith, Gratitude, Growth, Hope, Presence, Reverence

• A Community of Faith

  
  A Community of Faith (WorshipWeb)

  by Judith L Quarles

  Tagged as: Calling, Community, Connections, Faith, Hope, Interdependence, Justice, Love, Presence, Unitarian Universalism

• A vision for Unitarian Universalism in a multicultural world

  
  A vision for Unitarian Universalism in a multicultural world (WorshipWeb)

  by UUA Leadership Council

  Tagged as: Acceptance, Brokenness, Calling, Courage, Diversity, Humility, Strength, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Wholeness, Worth

• Abundance Chalice Lighting

  
  Abundance Chalice Lighting (WorshipWeb)

  by Dawn Skjei Cooley

  Tagged as: Abundance, Caring, Commitment, Community, Gratitude, Inclusion, Journey, Love, Searching

• Afraid of the Dark

  
  Afraid of the Dark (WorshipWeb)

  by Andrew Pakula

  Tagged as: Community, Courage, Despair, Fear, Hope, Limitations, Mystery, Peace, Purpose, Wisdom

• All Animal Chalice

  
  All Animal Chalice (WorshipWeb)

  by Mark Causey

  Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Animals, Climate Justice, Compassion, Diversity, Earth, Earth-Centered, Equality, Ethics, Interdependence, Nature, Relationships, Unitarian Universalism

• All Souls Chalice Lighting

  
  All Souls Chalice Lighting (WorshipWeb)

  by Viola Abbitt

  Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Community, Compassion, Connections, Death, Earth, Gratitude, History, Interdependence, Sacred, Strength, Unitarian Universalism

• All the Lights of the Heavens

  
  All the Lights of the Heavens (WorshipWeb)

  by Cynthia Landrum

  Tagged as: Awe, Beauty, Connections, Contemplation, Earth, Journey, Mystery, Nature, Presence, Wonder

• Blessed is the Fire That Burns Deep in the Soul

  
  Blessed is the Fire That Burns Deep in the Soul (WorshipWeb)

  by Eric A Heller-Wagner

  Tagged as: Community, Compassion, Faith, Justice, Love, Mystery, Reason, Reverence, Sacred, Worth

• Bold and Courageous Together

  
  Bold and Courageous Together (WorshipWeb)

  by Erika A. Hewitt

  Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), 6th Principle (World Community), Courage, Covenant, Identity, Love, Power, Purpose, Relationships, Responsibility, Strength, Trust

• Chalice Lighting

  
  Chalice Lighting (WorshipWeb)

  by Oberlin UU Fellowship, Oberlin, OH

  Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 6th Principle (World Community), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Community, Connections, Diversity, Faith, Hope, Hospitality, Love, Peace, Purpose, Self-Respect

• Chalice Lighting for a Celebration of Ministry

  
  Chalice Lighting for a Celebration of Ministry (WorshipWeb)

  by Peter Scott Lee

  Tagged as: Community, Faith, Gratitude, Installations, Love, Ministerial Transition, Ministry, Ordinations, Remembrance, Sacrifice, Service, Truth, Unitarian Universalism

• Chalice Lighting for a Memorial Service

  
  Chalice Lighting for a Memorial Service (WorshipWeb)

  by S. William Feiss

  Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), All Souls Day, Animal Memorial, Death, Dia de los Muertos, Forgiveness, Healing, Love, Meaning, Memorial Services, Purpose, Sacred, Samhain, Sorrow, Strength, Truth

• Chalice Lighting for a Service on the Separation of Church and State

  
  Chalice Lighting for a Service on the Separation of Church and State (WorshipWeb)

  by Tracy Bleakney

  Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Activism, America, Anti-Oppression, Commitment, Democracy, Freedom, July 4th, Justice Sunday, Memorial Day, Oppression, Power, Responsibility, Rights, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, WorshipWeb

• Chalice Lighting for Challenging Times

  
  Chalice Lighting for Challenging Times (WorshipWeb)

  by Lisa Doege

  Tagged as: Anger, Anti-Oppression, Beliefs & Principles, Brokenness, Courage, Disaster or Crisis, Healing, Oppression, Solidarity, Sorrow, Tradition, Truth

• Chalice Lighting for Children's Sunday

  
  Chalice Lighting for Children's Sunday (WorshipWeb)

  by Christian Schmidt, Alexis Capen

  Tagged as: Child Dedication, Children, Children's / Religious Education Sunday, Community, Direct Experience, Faith, Family, Generations, Inclusion, Interdependence, Reverence, WorshipWeb, Worth, Youth Sunday, Youth/Teens

• Chalice Lighting for the Work of the Congregation

  
  Chalice Lighting for the Work of the Congregation (WorshipWeb)

  by Erik Walker Wikstrom

  Tagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Covenant, Discernment, Leadership, Mindfulness, Power, Privilege, Purpose, Responsibility, Service, Seven Principles, Unitarian Universalism

• Chalice Lighting for Water Communion

  
  Chalice Lighting for Water Communion (WorshipWeb)

  by Laura Horton-Ludwig

  Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Awe, Earth, Earth-Centered, Immanence, Interdependence, Nature, Paganism, Peace, Playfulness, Reverence, Sacred, Transcendence

• Chalice Lighting for Yom Kippur

  
  Chalice Lighting for Yom Kippur (WorshipWeb)

  by Vanessa Southern

  Tagged as: Courage, Forgiveness, Healing, Hope, Judaism, Living Our Faith, Love, Relationships, Searching, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Vulnerability, Yom Kippur

• Chalice Lighting on Inherent Worth and Dignity

  
  Chalice Lighting on Inherent Worth and Dignity (WorshipWeb)

  by Steve Stock

  Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 6th Principle (World Community), Anti-Oppression, Community, Dignity, Equality, Justice, Love, Mystery, Purpose, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Worth

• Chalice lighting, for a memorial service

  
  Chalice lighting, for a memorial service (WorshipWeb)

  by Lori Gorgas Hlaban

  Tagged as: Beginnings, Birth, Courage, Death, Ending, Faith, Hope, Journey, Love, Mystery

• Chalice Lightings for Advent

  
  Chalice Lightings for Advent (WorshipWeb)

  by David Breeden

  Tagged as: Advent, Christianity, Christmas Eve / Christmas, Forgiveness, Generosity, Hope, Justice, Love, Patience, Peace, Strength, Winter, Wisdom

• Come We Now Out of the Darkness

  
  Come We Now Out of the Darkness (WorshipWeb)

  by Annie Foerster

  Tagged as: Despair, Earth-Centered, Hope, Hospitality, Nature, Shadow, Spirituality, Transformation, Winter, Winter Solstice / Yule

• Coming of Age Chalice Lighting

  
  Coming of Age Chalice Lighting (WorshipWeb)

  by Rebecca Pankhurst

  Tagged as: Acceptance, Coming of Age, Community, Diversity, Healing, Reconciliation, Relationships, Sacred, Unity, Wholeness

• Coming of Age Chalice Lighting Words

  
  Coming of Age Chalice Lighting Words (WorshipWeb)

  by Jamie Dorer

  Tagged as: Awe, Coming of Age, Coming-of-Age, Community, Growth, Living Our Faith, Responsibility, Strength, Truth, Unity, Wholeness

• Community Chalice Lighting

  
  Community Chalice Lighting (WorshipWeb)

  by Atticus Palmer

  Tagged as: Challenge, Community, Generosity, Hope, Joy, Playfulness, Responsibility, Sorrow, Strength, Unity

• Connection and Commitment

  
  Connection and Commitment (WorshipWeb)

  by Cynthia Landrum

  Tagged as: Caring, Commitment, Connections, Interdependence, Living Our Faith, Relationships, Reverence, Tradition, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Wonder

• Day Break

  
  Day Break (WorshipWeb)

  by Robin F. Gray

  Tagged as: Covenant, Faith, Family, Freedom, Friendship, Grace, Gratitude, Hope, Journey, Truth

• Deep Calls Unto Deep, Joy Calls Unto Joy

  
  Deep Calls Unto Deep, Joy Calls Unto Joy (WorshipWeb)

  by Gordon B McKeeman

  Tagged as: Calling, Caring, Commitment, Community, Covenant, Hope, Journey, Joy, Love, Peace

• Deepening the Spirit

  
  Deepening the Spirit (WorshipWeb)

  by Cynthia Landrum

  Tagged as: Calling, Commitment, Community, Conscience, Faith, Growth, Justice, Love, Solidarity, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism

• Determined Seed

  
  Determined Seed (WorshipWeb)

  by Laura Wallace

  Tagged as: Commitment, Community, Earth, Faith, Growth, Hope, Joy, Love, Sacred, Worry

• Divine Spark From Sacred Dark

  
  Divine Spark From Sacred Dark (WorshipWeb)

  by Kathy A Huff

  Tagged as: Discernment, Grace, Growth, Immanence, Meaning, Presence, Revelation, Reverence, Sacred, Unitarian Universalism, Wonder

• Does the Match Love the Wick

  
  Does the Match Love the Wick (WorshipWeb)

  by Kelly Weisman Asprooth-Jackson

  Tagged as: Commitment, Grace, Growth, Interdependence, Mystery, Transformation

• Drawn Together

  
  Drawn Together (WorshipWeb)

  by Jennifer Gracen

  Tagged as: Character, Community, Covenant, Growth, Hope, Identity, Integrity, Interdependence, Purpose, Vision

• Embrace The Night

  
  Embrace The Night (WorshipWeb)

  by Jennifer Gracen

  Tagged as: Acceptance, Awe, Balance, Challenge, Courage, Discernment, Fear, Grace, Mystery, Shadow

• Every Endeavor Begins With a First Step

  
  Every Endeavor Begins With a First Step (WorshipWeb)

  by Charles F Flagg

  Tagged as: Beginnings, Challenge, Courage, Discernment, Doubt, Faith, Fear, Hope, Journey, Palm Sunday, Power

• Faith in Summer

  
  Faith in Summer (WorshipWeb)

  by Ellen Hamilton

  Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Abundance, Community, Earth, Earth-Centered, Food, Freedom, Gratitude, Growth, Joy, Nature, Summer

• For Each and For All

  
  For Each and For All (WorshipWeb)

  by Erik Walker Wikstrom

  Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Acceptance, Caring, Community, Generosity, Hospitality, Inclusion, Journey, Unity

• For Every Time We Make a Mistake

  
  For Every Time We Make a Mistake (WorshipWeb)

  by Maureen Killoran

  Tagged as: Acceptance, Beginnings, Community, Compassion, Forgiveness, Healing, Letting Go, Meaning, Relationships, Sorrow, Unitarian Universalism, Yom Kippur

• For Holy Days on Which We Recall the Old Stories

  
  For Holy Days on Which We Recall the Old Stories (WorshipWeb)

  by Dillman Baker Sorrells

  Tagged as: Challenge, Christianity, Community, Courage, Easter, Freedom, History, Judaism, Love, Passover (Pesach), Sacred, Searching, Strength, Tradition, Unitarian Universalism

• For the Freedom of Faith

  
  For the Freedom of Faith (WorshipWeb)

  by Heather K Janules

  Tagged as: Commitment, Community, Connections, Faith, Freedom, History, Love, Sacred, Tradition, Transcendence, Unitarian Universalism, Unitarianism, Universalism

• For the Web of Life

  
  For the Web of Life (WorshipWeb)

  by Paul Sprecher

  Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Connections, Earth, Earth-Centered, Generations, Interdependence, Mystery, Nature, Paganism, Power, Relationships, Reverence, Sacred

• For This One Hour

  
  For This One Hour (WorshipWeb)

  by Paul Stephan Dodenhoff

  Tagged as: Anger, Doubt, Fear, Letting Go, Peace, Presence, Regret, Reverence, Transcendence, Worry

• For Those Who Serve

  
  For Those Who Serve (WorshipWeb)

  by Cynthia Landrum

  Tagged as: America, Conflict, Death, Freedom, Gratitude, Memorial Day, Military, Military Service, Peace, Sacrifice, Secular, Service, Veterans Day, War

• Future

  
  Future (WorshipWeb)

  by Cynthia Landrum

  Tagged as: Commitment, Faith, Generations, History, Hope, Identity, Journey, Leadership, Living Our Faith, Responsibility, Unitarian Universalism

• In a World Filled With Hate

  
  In a World Filled With Hate (WorshipWeb)

  by Douglas John Traversa

  Tagged as: Compassion, Despair, Faith, Fear, Growth, Healing, Hope, Inclusion, Love, Reason

• In Memory of All the Flames

  
  In Memory of All the Flames (WorshipWeb)

  by Amarette Callaway

  Tagged as: Christianity, Commitment, Courage, Dignity, History, Hope, Journey, Meaning, Power, Service, Strength