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Worship and
Religious Education,
​SUNDAY 
August 23, 2020

Our online worship will be updated every Sunday morning by 10:00 a.m.
Please join us for Virtual Coffee Hour on Zoom at 11:00 a.m.

"The Paradox of Tolerance"

Family worship

Virtual Worship Service of
Community Church of Chapel Hill, Unitarian Universalist
"The Paradox of Tolerance"
Rev. Thom Belote, Minister
Larry Ross, Worship Associate
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Opening Screen -
00:00
Sounding of the Gong and Words of Welcome (Larry Ross) - 00:09
Opening Hymn: #34 Though I May Speak with Bravest Fire - 00:55
Chalice Lighting and Opening Words (Larry Ross) - 02:54
Musical Presentation: “Ricercar 1 and Ricercar 6” by Domenico Gabrielli (1659-1690) (Debbie Davis, violoncello) - 04:31
Joys & Sorrows and Spoken Meditation (Rev. Thom Belote) - 09:00
Musical Meditation: #6 Just as Long as I Have Breath - 13:02
Sermon: “The Paradox of Tolerance” (Rev. Thom Belote) - 15:43
Musical Presentation: "Adoration" by Florence B. Price (1887-1953) (Debbie Davis, violoncello) - 33:14
Share the Plate (Rural School Partnership in Nicaragua) - 36:15
Closing Hymn: #145 As Tranquil Streams - 38:27
Extinguishing the Chalice (Rev. Thom Belote) - 40:28
Closing Song: Shalom - 41:07
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Thanks to Claire Day for assembling the slideshow for today’s Share the Plate.
Special Thanks to today’s virtual choir: Eileen Regan, Jena Kaizen, Charly Maddox, Ro Mason and Amy Shaub Maddox
For #6 Just As Long As I Have Breath: Jane Provan, Deborah Klinger, Scott Provan
​For #145 As Tranquil Streams: Elizabeth Cooke, Linda Thompson, George Thompson, Jane Provan, Marya Ilgen-Lieth, Steve Day, Josh Socolar and Scott Provan
Toolbox of Faith:  Canteen (Spirit of Life)
​Led by Kat Good

OFFERTORY 

This week's Share the Plate is received for the Rural School Partnership of the Sister Communities of San Ramon in Nicaragua.
​Please use the grey box below to make a one time donation.
If paying a pledge, please select the "Annual Stewardship 2020-2021" fund.
​Thank you for your generosity.
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  • Home
  • Virtual Worship
    • Wednesday Night Vespers
    • This Week's Service
    • Virtual Worship Archive
  • Worship and Arts
    • Upcoming Services & Schedule
    • Music Ministry >
      • Community Church Choir
      • Virtual Music Gala
      • Gala Donations Page
      • Virtual Worship Music
      • Music Program
      • Shrek the Musical
      • Community Church Singers
      • Children's Choir
      • Youth Music Ensemble
      • UUkes
      • Instrumentalists
      • Music Team
      • Music Gala
      • Musicals
      • Pageants
      • Choir Sundays
      • Concert Series
    • Art at Community Church >
      • Art in the Sanctuary >
        • Upcoming Art Exhibits
      • Art in the Commons
      • Past Art Exhibits
    • Sermon Archive
  • Newcomers
    • Welcome
    • What to Expect When You Visit
    • Visiting with Children and Youth
    • Map and Directions
    • The Path to Membership
    • How to Connect
  • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Our Minister
    • Our Staff
    • Our Governance >
      • Our Board of Trustees
      • Board Nominees 2020
      • Congregational Meeting Documents 2019
      • Our Covenant
      • Our Mission and Vision
      • Our Strategic Plan
      • Our Bylaws
      • More About Our Governance
    • Committees and Ministries >
      • Caring Ministry
      • Living Our Covenant with Intention
      • Committee on Ministry
      • Communications Committee
      • Endowment Committee
      • Finance Committee >
        • Sunday Counters
      • Worship Ministry
    • Community Church in Action >
      • Community Day of Service 2020 Photos
      • Community Day of Service 2019 Photos
    • Our History >
      • Timeline
      • Congregational Award Recipients
    • About Unitarian Universalism >
      • The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)
      • Our Beliefs
      • Unitarian Universalist History
      • Southeast District of the UUA
    • Making a Financial Commitment >
      • Annual Pledge Drive
      • Building On Our Legacy Capital Fund
      • The Endowment Fund: Supporting the Future of Our Congregational Mission >
        • Proposing a Project
        • FY2018 Annual Pledge
        • Contribute to the Fund
        • Past Projects
        • What is the Fund
      • Qualified Charitable Distributions
  • Youth and Children
    • Virtual Offerings for Children and Youth
    • Ready for RE, a visual guide
    • About Youth and Children's Ministry At The Community Church >
      • Program Philosophy
      • Helping Children and Youth Connect at Church
      • Parent Expectations
      • Program Leadership
    • Sarah Elizabeth Insch Church Youth Leadership Program >
      • Insch Program Description
      • Insch Associates
      • Insch Program History
      • Insch Program Application
    • Youth Staff Internship Program
    • Our Whole Lives (OWL) Sexuality Education
    • 2020 Hogwarts on the Hill
    • Chalice Camp 2020
  • Justice and Service
    • 29 Day Racial Equity Challenge
    • Charles M. Jones Peace & Justice Committee
    • Community Service Ministry
    • ECO
    • Habitat For Humanity Outreach
    • Immigrant Justice Initiative
    • Share the Plate
    • Side with Love Ministry >
      • Side with Love Spotlight
      • Side with Love Concerts
  • Learning and Fellowship
    • Welcoming Ministry
    • 20s and 30s Group
    • Annual Fall Auction >
      • Auction Resources
    • Community Clickers >
      • 2020 Finished Projects
      • Patterns and Instructions
      • Community Clickers - 2019 Projects
      • Community Clickers - 2018 Projects
      • Community Clickers - 2017 Projects
      • Community Clickers - 2016 Projects
    • Covenant Groups
    • Flaming Chalices Softball
    • Outdoor Connections
    • Rare Women >
      • Housing Options as We Age
      • Resources for Rare Women
    • Sanctuary for Dialogue
    • Spiritual Exploration for Adults (SEA) >
      • SEA Pilgrimage Class
    • UNC Campus Fellowship
    • UU Non-Fiction Readers
    • WomenCircle
  • Donate Now