"Beyond Addiction: Getting to the Root of Sensible Maladaptation"
October 20, 2024
Service Description: Often, when we talk about the challenges of our society, like addiction and homelessness, we find our minds judging those most affected.But what if we look beyond the conditions and instead work to understand the causes that lead to the natural human response to causes of despair, harm, and woundedness caused by a world that sometimes becomes more than we can bear?
Worship Team: Rev. Andrew Moeller, Settled Minister Zach Campbell, Needlepoint Sanctuary, Guest Speaker Keri Phipps, Worship Associate Phyllis Havens, Logistics Coordinator Atticus Foster, AVS Tech Sojourner Crowley, Music Director & Pianist UUSB Choir, Musicians
Centering: “We Gather to Draw a Wider Circle” by Rev. Gretchen Haley
Chalice Lighting: “The Echo of Inner Wisdom” from Soul Matters
Time for All Ages: “The 18th Camel” by Malik Mirza
Reading: “Call for Creative Maladjustment” by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.