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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 Blessed is the fire that burns deep in the soul
Eric Heller-WagnerDeep calls unto deep, joy calls unto joy
Gordon B. McKeemanDivine spark from sacred dark
Kathy HuffThe element of fire represents passion, veracity
Sarah LammertFor every time we make a mistake and decide
M. Maureen KilloranFor holy days on which we recall the old stories
Dillman Baker SorrellsIf you woke this morning with a sorrow so heavy
Judy WellesIn every life, the human spirit wrestles to build
Kendyl GibbonsIn honor of those we have known and loved in the past
Charles F. FlaggIn lighting our candles
Charles F. FlaggIn memory of all the flames that didn't die
Amarette CallawayIn the mystery of life about us there is light
George Kimmich BeachIn this small flame dwell the beacon light of lanterns
Jean L. Wahlstrom"Let there be light!" Let it shine in dark places
Gordon B. McKeemanLong ago the chalice of communion wine was set apart
Maryell ClearyMay God -- the mind that sees our faults
Max A. CootsMay the Light of Truth illumine our minds
Richard M. FewkesMay this chalice remind us of the shared cup
Vernon MarshallMay this flaming chalice, symbol of transformation
Bets WieneckeMay we light this chalice to honor our past
George G. BrooksO flaming chalice, symbol of a free faith
Richard S. GilbertO light of life, be kindled again in our hearts
Samuel A. TrumboreOur Unitarian heritage bids us light our chalice
Reverently I offer this symbol of our hope and high intent
That we may remember, that we may know
Susan L. Van DreserThere is a core of light that underlies the little darknesses of our days
John MillspaughThis earthen chalice was born of clay and water
Edwin A. LaneThis flame glows as light glows in the darkness
Andrew HillThroughout the ages, light
Andrew C. BackusTo face the world's darkness -- a chalice of light
Lindsay BatesWe are this flame, ancient as the stars
Michael DeVernon BoblettWe gather around this flame that symbolizes the truth
Ray NasemannWe kindle this flame as a symbol of the light
Philip Randall GilesWe light our flaming chalice to illuminate the world we seek
Elizabeth McMasterWe light the flame of knowledge; may understanding
Edwin C. LynnWe light this chalice, a sign of community
Mark BelletiniWe light this chalice as a symbol of the creativity
William J. GardinerWe light this chalice in honor of our living tradition.
Jean OttWe light this chalice in memory of persistent seekers
Emmy Lou BelcherWe light this chalice in the service of the truth
Elwood R. SturtevantWe light this chalice to affirm that new light
Charles A. HoweWe light this chalice to celebrate the inherent worth
Steve StockWhen evil darkens our world, give us light
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