PROGRAMS

ORDER OF SERVICE Prelude - Recorded music from the Cassette tape "Ric Masten Singing". (Some churches have the choir work up songs by Ric Masten. LET BE A DANCE is on page 311 in Singing the Living Tradition or get in touch with Ric for sheet music on his other songs.) * Lighting the Chalice - (If your church has this tradition.) * Sharing with the Children - the HOMESICK SNAIL This only if your church has this tradition. (About 10 minutes) Greetings, Announcements , Milestones , etc. * Meditation - (The Mastens can do a song during this.) * Song of Exaltation, in unison - From all that dwell below the skies, Let faith and hope and love arise, Let beauty, truth, and good be sung, Through every land, by every tongue. Introduction - (of the Mastens) Opening words - Billie Barbara Masten (This, if Billie Barbara is with Ric and there has been no "Sharing with the Children .") Sermon - Ric Masten. (See other side for Title, etc.) Offertory - The resident minister or moderator makes the Masten announcements here (See Sunday Morning brochure) and starts the Collection. Closing Song - LET IT BE A DANCE (Page 311 - Singing the Living Tradition.) Benediction - Closing words by Ric. Postlude - (Same as Prelude.) * Optional, depending upon what your church traditions are. Some societies simply do greetings, announcements and introductions leaving as much time as possible for the Mastens. Ric wants you to feel free do do what ever is right for your congregation, he is completely flexible. Ric Masten Presentations 37931 Palo Colorado Road, Carmel, California 93923 Phone: (831) 625-0588 ----Fax: (831) 625-3770