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January 4, 2026 - "New Year, New Me: Spiritual Growth Beyond Self Improvement Culture"

January 4, 2026 - "New Year, New Me: Spiritual Growth Beyond Self Improvement Culture" with Rev. Xolani Kacela, Ph.D. Self-improvement culture promises transformation through individual effort while ignoring systemic barriers. This service examines authentic spiritual growth that embraces both personal development and social justice, moving beyond individualistic solutions toward collective healing and transformation. Order of Service: Sounding of the Bowl Prelude - Jaime Ramirez Welcome and Greeting - Jan Realini Opening Words Chalice Lighting Opening Hymn - #352 "Find A Stillness" Covenant Anthem - Honest Sirens “I Can See Clearly Now” by Johnny Nash Stone Ceremony Community Book of Life & Pastoral Meditation Story Wisdom - Tim Versteeg "Who I Am: Words I Tell Myself" by Susan Verde Children’s Recessional Reading - "Year of Yes" by Shonda Rhimes Sermon - "New Year, New Me? Spiritual Growth Beyond Self-Improvement Culture" Invitation to Generosity Offertory Music - “Swimming to the Other Side” by Emma’s Revolution Closing Hymn - #348 "Guide My Feet" Extinguishing the Chalice/Benediction Postlude