Paying Attention Within:
Mindfulness, Meditation, and Meeting the Moment
Unitarian Universalist Community of the Mountains
March 8, 2026
Beth Karow, Worship Associate
with Tracy Pepper & Grace Kendrick
Once again, we approach our theme by starting close in, by paying attention first to the worlds inside of us, with the heart, wisdom, and skill of Tracy and Gracie to invite us inward and to guide us.
Song for Gathering Gathered Here #389 by Philip A. Porter
Greeting One Another
Land Acknowledgement Gracie Kendrick and Beth Karow
Lighting of the Chalice To Practice the Revolutionary Act of Noticing by Rev. Michelle Collins and Everywhere We Walk by Rev. Scott Tayler
Wonder Box & Singing the Children on Their Way
Candle of Compassion, Resistance, and Resilience
Welcome Beth Karow
Meeting the Moment Gail Schulz
Joys & Sorrows
Music Heather Grove, piano
Prayer Bring Us Close to the Earth by Lyn Cox
Song Voice Still and Small #391 by John Corrado
Message Tracy Pepper
Song (Reprise) Voice Still and Small #391 by John Corrado
Video More Of This by The Sanctuary Boston
Message Gracie Kendrick
Song I am Remembering
Offering Beth Karow
Offertory
Dedication Beth Karow
Thank you & Announcements
Closing Song We Would Be One #391 by John Corrado
Closing Words Choose Carefully By Rev. Michelle Collins
Community Benediction / Extinguishing of the Chalice
Carry the flame of peace and love until we meet again.
Music for Going Forth