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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z And now may we go forth in the certainty of faith
Harold BabcockAnd now we take our leave
Barbara CheathamAs far as our love flows; as far as our hope grows
L. Annie FoersterAs we bring to a close our tribute to the journey
Priscilla MurdockAs we depart one from another, let our hearts
James A. HobartAs we leave this community of the spirit
Richard S. GilbertAs you prepare to leave this sacred space
Andrew PakulaBetween the dawn and dusk of our being
Carl SeaburgCherish your doubts, for doubt is the servant of truth
Michael A. SchulerGo now in peace. Deeply regard each other
Barbara Hamilton-HolwayThe Greek philosopher Plato compared the human mind to a ship
Jeff LiebmannIf that which is most holy lies within the human person
Eileen KarpelesIf we would but allow the majesty of creation to be
Stephan PapaIf you are proud of this church, become its advocate
Michael A. SchulerIn our hungering for meaning
Bruce SouthworthIn the end it won’t matter how much we have
John MorganIn the river, the water continually flows on
Charles GradyIn the moments when Word is silence
Susan L. Van DreserIn this community we give and we receive
Sydney Kay WildeLet us go forth into the world through a door of hope
Marjorie Newlin LeamingLet us sing the magic of imagination
Susan L. Van DreserLighting a candle is like the beginning of life
Lee HuebertMay the love that is the doctrine of this church
Kenneth R. WarrenMay the quality of our lives be our benediction
Philip Randall GilesMay this ending be our beginning
Marianne Hachten-CotterMay we be aware of our weaknesses and strengthened
Robert T. DickMay we go forth from this place thankful
Charles A. HoweMay we leave this place seeking an uncharted
Bets WieneckeMay we never rest until every child of earth is free
John CumminsMindful of our highest aspirations
Becky Edmiston-LangeMuch of ministry is a benediction
Susan Manker-SealeNow may our wisdom show itself in compassion
Philip Randall GilesOur eyes and minds turn now toward the ordinary
Norman V. NaylorOur time in this place may have ended, but our connection
Kathy HuffRemembering our spiritual, courageous ancestors
Rhys WilliamsRemembering that the universe is so much larger
Marjorie Newlin LeamingReminded that we are part and participants
Norman V. NaylorThat which is worthy of doing, create with your hands
Steve J. CrumpThere is, finally, only one thing required of us
Kendyl GibbonsThrough our temporary lives the great currents of history
Carl SeaburgTo pass the peace is a revolutionary act
Clarke WellsTo water in excelsis. In vino veritas
Richard M. FewkesWalk softly. Speak truthfully. Love gently
Elaine Gallagher GehrmannWe all have two religions
William E. GardnerWe extinguish the chalice here that it might glow gently
Martha L. MunsonWe extinguish this flame, a mere wisp of matter
Rolfe GehrhardtWe have a calling in this world
Jean M. RickardWe have come together to share our deepest concerns
Bob KaufmannWe have gathered here today to feel the truth
Carol HustonWe have reached the end of this time for the gathering
Michael A. SchulerWe receive fragments of holiness, glimpses of eternity
Sara CampbellWe shall overcome. When we can truly celebrate
Jonalu JohnstoneWe walk this earth but a brief moment in time
Tim HaleyWhen all is quiet and we are small and the night is dark
Jane RzepkaWhen we say, "Go now in peace," we mean the peace
Amy McKenzie QuinnWho could do better than to be a singer
David A. JohnsonWith faith in the creative powers of life
Lindsay BatesWorship need not cease. It can echo in our lives
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