Liturgical Resources: Cover photo from travelblue.com,“Love Lock Guide” 1-26-2020; Meditation from "Could a Revived ‘Theology of Hope’ Restore Faith in HopelessTimes?" found at www.redletterchristians.org/, 11-7-2019; Portions of liturgy adapted from “All My Days” worship series, WDS, used with permission.
Words, lyrics, and presentation used with permission through Holmdel Community United Church of Christ Copyright License #2484082, via Church Copyright Licensing Portland, OR and ONE LICENSE, License #A-700000. All rights reserved.
Land Acknowledgement: Our buildings stand on the ancestral land of the MunseeLenape, Lenape Haki-nk (Lenni-Lenape). We acknowledge these Indigenous Peoples anddecry the unjust taking of their land, the unfulfilled promises of U.S. treaties grantingland access, and the still unresolved traumas of forced migration, genocide, and theft.We acknowledge and affirm Native American values and Indigenous cultures whileholding space for atonement and healing.
