SUNDAY SERVICE
Onsite and Online ~ 10 am
Matthew Vestuto & Reverend Nica Eaton
The Chumash World
Today Matthew Vestuto, Chairman of the Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians and President of the Lulapin Chumash Foundation joins us. Matthew is a Chumash scholar primarily involved in language work. Recent recipient of the prestigious Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship, Matthew will share about his language, worldview and history.
Link for the Zoom Meeting at 10 am:
https://zoom.us/j/209555249?pwd=dkVSdDE1ZWh5dHBVcXo2ZHVKQUJkQT09
Meeting ID: 209 555 249
Phone: 16699009128
Password: 2020
You can also view our Livestream on FB: https://www.facebook.com/ChaliceUUF
Month Theme - Interdependence
Welcome - Reverend Nica Eaton
Introduction - Shane Niebergall & Greg Raver-Lampman
Call to Worship - Reverend Nica Eaton & Matthew Vestuto
Chalice Lighting - Shane Niebergall
Opening Hymn - #1051 “We Are…”
Time for All Ages - Matthew Vestuto
Manna Collection - Shane Niebergall
Announcements - Shane Niebergall
Singing the Children Out - Reverend Nica Eaton
Joys and Sorrows - You may write your Joys and Sorrows in the chat box during the service if you are online. If you are in person please fill out an index card. You can also email your joys or concerns during the week to
Time of Meditation - Reverend Nica Eaton
Meditation Hymn - #1069 “Ancient Mother”
Talk - “The Chumash World” Matthew Vestuto
Offering Words - Matthew Vestuto with Special Collection*
Music - "All Things Are Connected" Mary Lynn Lightfoot, performed by Anthony Concepcion & the Chalice Choir
Receiving the Offering - Reverend Nica Eaton
Closing Hymn - #1074 Turn the World Around
Benediction - Reverend Nica Eaton & Matthew Vestuto
Extinguishing the Chalice - Shane Niebergall
Closing Words - Reverend Nica Eaton
Postlude - Anthony Concepcion
* This week our special collection will benefit the Lulapin Chumash Foundation. They are a “big-tent, Chumash-led, non-profit serving the various tribal bands as well as unaffiliated Chumash individuals and families, dedicated to building an empowered and healthy community through education/events, economic development and ecological stewardship.”