​River of Grass Order of Service
June 28, 2026
Monthly Theme: Flourishing Together
Music is What Love Sounds Like
Peter Meerwarth and the River of Grass Band

GATHERING
Morning Sing
Oh, Let Us Gather; Words and Music by RevAmy Carol
Welcome
Prelude Sing About It; by The Wood Brothers                             Welcome Cont. 
Call to Worship Languages of Gratitude by Rev. Michelle Collins Opening Music Love is the Water; by Joe Jenks
Chalice Lighting We Rekindle this Flame by Summer Albayati
CONNECTING
Covenant
English: Love is the spirit of this congregation and service is its law. This is our great covenant: to dwell together in peace,
to seek the truth in love,
and to help one another.
Spanish:
El Amor es el espíritu de esta congregación
y el servicio su ley principal.
Esta es nuestra gran promesa:
vivir juntos en paz, buscar la verdad a través del amor,
y ayudarnos mutuamente.
Birthday Video
Covenant Response Fire of Commitment #1028; Words:  Mary Catherine Morn, Music: Jason Sheldon
Offering/Offertory
Hallelujah; by Leonard Cohen; Aaron Stang, Guitar, and Linda Lathroum, violin
DEEPENING
Deepening Music Holy Now; by Peter Mayer
Candles of Community
Stones of Reflection Strawberry Fields; by Lennon & McCartney, Aaron Stang, solo guitar
Pastoral Response 
Musical Response Imagine; by John Lennon; Gary Gonzalez and Marpessa Quintar Demoraes
Heritage Rev Rick Masten
Hope Rev Nick Sanchez
Message Music is What Love Sounds Like Theo Lucas                   SENDING
Response Music More of This; words and music by The Sanctuary Boston
Closing Words Our Faith Like a Light by James Galasinsk Extinguishing the Chalice
Closing Song Blue Boat Home #1064; Words and Music: Peter Meyer        
Announcements
Invite to Hospitality
Shine On
Music Reprise