EPISODE · May 30, 2021 · 16 MIN
We Shall Not Sleep, Though Poppies Grow
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"We Shall Not Sleep, Though Poppies Grow" (May 30, 2021) Worship Service From an 1865 gathering at the Charleston race track through two World Wars to modern day, collectively remembering our dead remains an important ritual for the living. On the 50th national observance of Memorial Day, what have we learned about communal grief in times of war and peace? Rev. Mr. Barb Greve, Guest Minister Meg McGuire, Ministerial Intern Sam King, Worship Associate Eric Hamilton, guitarist Maria Roodnitsky, song leader Ben Rudiak-Gould, song leader My-Hoa Steger, pianist Eric Shackelford, camera Shulee Ong, camera Jonathan Silk, audio, oos design Joe Chapot, social media chat Thomas Brown, Sexton Amy Kelly, flowers Alex Darr, Les James, Tom Brookshire, Zoom Coffee Hour
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“We Shall Not Sleep, Though Poppies Grow” (May 30, 2021) Worship Service From an 1865 gathering at the Charleston race track through two World Wars to modern day, collectively remembering our dead remains an important ritual for the living. On the 50th national observance of Memorial Day, what have we learned about communal grief in times of war and peace? Rev. Mr. Barb Greve, Guest Minister Meg McGuire, Ministerial Intern Sam King, Worship Associate Eric Hamilton, guitarist Maria Roodnitsky, song leader Ben Rudiak-Gould, song leader My-Hoa Steger, pianist Eric Shackelford, camera Shulee Ong, camera Jonathan Silk, audio, oos design Joe Chapot, social media chat Thomas Brown, Sexton Amy Kelly, flowers Alex Darr, Les James, Tom Brookshire, Zoom Coffee Hour
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