Michelangelo said “To touch can give life.” Research has shown this is literally true by documenting the positive benefits of touch on our health and well being. We will share ideas for achieving meaningful connections in our new “hug deprived” reality. Contact service leader Laura Gossman if you have ideas to share!
The UU congregations in Laramie and Casper are collaborating on Sunday services. Click on “Attend an Online Service” on the uucasper.org main menu for information about how to join the service on Zoom. Everyone is welcome! See you Sunday!
Order of Service:
Welcome
Chalice Lighting: Grounding in Our Faith, by Alice Anacheka-Nasemann
Opening Words: Apart But Together, by Cynthia Landrum
Opening Song: #361 Enter Rejoice and Come In
World of Hugs
Joys and Concerns
Moment of Silent Reflection
Sharing the Fruits of our Labor and Good Fortune
Hugs for Ourselves: Butterfly hugs, used with permission from Younique Foundation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGGJrqscvtU
Hugs from Nature
Hymn: #1068 Rising Green
Hugs for the Children
Hymn: #1012 When I am Frightened
Hugs for Each Other
Hugs for People We Don’t Even Know
Extinguish the Chalice
Postlude, by Jani Van Deusen
Announcements
Virtual Coffee Half Hour