{"id":137452,"date":"2023-04-06T15:43:50","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T21:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/?p=137452"},"modified":"2023-04-06T15:43:51","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T21:43:51","slug":"rise-and-shine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/rise-and-shine\/","title":{"rendered":"Rise and Shine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8776\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-137452-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.austinuuav.org\/audio\/2023-04-02_Rise_and_Shine.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinuuav.org\/audio\/2023-04-02_Rise_and_Shine.mp3\">http:\/\/www.austinuuav.org\/audio\/2023-04-02_Rise_and_Shine.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinuuav.org\/audio\/2023-04-02_Rise_and_Shine.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/?powerpress_pinw=137452-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinuuav.org\/audio\/2023-04-02_Rise_and_Shine.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"2023-04-02_Rise_and_Shine.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Listen to the sermon by clicking the play button above.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Chaplain Anthony Jenkins<br \/>April 2, 2023<br \/>First UU Church of Austin<br \/>4700 Grover Ave., Austin, TX 78756<br \/>www.austinuu.org<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Chaplain Anthony Jenkins will lead a worship service exploring the interfaith intersection of the modern Easter holiday &#8211; through an ancient (and Divine Feminine) prism. This morning will be a hearing of sorts, a trial for the rightful ownership of Easter. You will be the jury.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"center\" noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"4\" width=\"300\" \/>\n<p align=\"left\"><b>Chalice Lighting<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\">This is the flame we hold in our hearts as we strive for justice for everyone. This is the light we shine upon systems of oppression until they are no more. This is the warmth that we share with one another as our struggle becomes our salvation.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\"><b>Affirming Our Mission <\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\">Together we nourish souls, transform lives, and do justice to build the Beloved Community.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\"><b>Reflection #1 &#8211; Ostara<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b>Reflection #2 &#8211; Ishtar<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b>Reflection #3 &#8211; Shifra<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><b>Reflection #4 &#8211; Mary Magdalene<\/b><\/p>\n<hr align=\"center\" noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"4\" width=\"300\" \/>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/austinuu.org\/wp2013\/category\/sermons\/indexes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>SERMON INDEX<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Most sermons during the past 23 years are available online through this website. 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Chaplain Anthony JenkinsApril 2, 2023First UU Church of Austin4700 Grover Ave., Austin, TX 78756www.austinuu.org Chaplain Anthony Jenkins will lead a worship service exploring the interfaith intersection of the modern Easter holiday &#8211; through an ancient (and Divine Feminine) prism. 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