Please join us for First Unity Church’s April 24, 2022, Sunday Service at 10:30 a.m. This week’s message is from Rev. Jan Mourning, and is entitled “More to the Story.”
You can livestream the service through the following direct link: https://youtu.be/qmscdf8Oe7A
On Sunday afternoon, the link above will take you to the recording of the service. You can also watch the service from one of the links below:
- Our website’s Livestream link
- Our Facebook page
- Our YouTube channel
Blessings, Love and Light to All!
Order of Service — April 24, 2022
- Welcome through Music — Imagine by John Lennon — Performed by Deborah Sharn, vocals, and Steve Schenkel, guitar
- Welcome and Announcements
- Daily Word — Anne Hartupee, Prayer Chaplain
- Community Song — God Is My Source by Karen Drucker — Led by Chuck Seger & Deborah Sharn
- Message — More to the Story — Rev. Jan Mourning — There is only one Presence and one Power in the universe and at work in my life, God the Good, omnipotent.
- When I Pray by Daniel Nahmod — Sung by Chuck Seger
- Meditation and Ending Prayer
- Worship through Music — One Power by Daniel Nahmod — Performed by Deborah Sharn, vocals, and Steve Schenkel, guitar
- Blessing of the Offering — Community Song — A Vision — Led by Chuck Seger
- Closing — Prayer for Protection — Anne Hartupee, LUT
- Musical Ending — Put a Little Love in Your Heart by Jackie DeShannon, Randy Myers, Jimmy Holiday — Performed by Deborah Sharn, vocals, and Steve Schenkel, guitar
Used by permission: Empower Music Rights License #UFUCM06034-17; For licensing information: https://www.empowerma.com/musicrights
Deborah Sharn and Steve Schenkel Are Our Featured Musicians on Sunday, April 24, 2022

Steve Schenkel is the guitarist and orchestra manager for the Fox Theater, guitarist for the Muny Opera and the St. Louis Symphony, and a freelance jazz musician. Steve has a Ph.D in Music from Washington University and a Masters Degree in Religious Studies from Webster University where he has served as an Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies for 16 years. He recently retired after 37 years at Webster University, where he founded the Jazz Studies program, the Webster Jazz Concert Series, and the Jazz Studies/Music Technology program. He taught music, media, and religion since 1980 and is now a professor emeritus. His music is heard nationally on the PBS program “Breaking Bread,” as well as by millions of visitors each year in the multimedia show under the Gateway Arch. Steve now serves as the Music Director for First Unity Church of St. Louis.
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