Please join us at 10 AM this Sunday on the UUFEC Facebook Page and on the UUFEC website to watch a recorded message from the Reverend Meg Barnhouse at the First UU Congregation of Austin “The History of American Policing,” First recorded at FUUCA, June 14, 2020

Order of Service August 2, 2020

Minister: UU Reverend Meg Barnhouse at First UU Church of Austin
First streamed on FUUCA Facebook, June 14, 2020.

“The History of American Policing”

Rev. Barnhouse explores the history of American Policing” and how it has been used to crush and control people.

Opening Hymn #188 “Come, Come Whoever You Are” music video ( 1:51)
Welcoming Words by Amanda Piburn

Chalice Lighting “Across the Distance,” by Laura Thompson
“Across the distance, the light from within me shines,
Sending love to all
Across the distance, your light is fuel that warms me
And helps to keep my own light burning
Together, we keep the flame of community burning bright.”
A Time for All Ages

Prayer/Meditation “I am A Human Being,” spoken by Dr. Maya Angelou. Produced by Lencha Sanchez, March 5, 2013. 5:53 mins.

Sermon “The History of American Policing”, by UU Reverend Meg Barnhouse , senior minister at First UU Church of Austin. Streamed on June 14, 2020 at FUUCA.

Extinguishing the Chalice

“The flame is extinguished, but not our hope for the future, our courage in the face of crisis, or the love we share in our world.” By Robin F. Gray, UUA

Closing Hymn “When Our Heart is in a Holy Place” Video by the UU Fellowship of Clemson Choir on April 15, 2012. Min 2:40