On May 2, 2010 Eastside United held a special service of celebration in recognizing that they were now an affirming congregation open and welcoming to all individuals regardless of race, ethnic or cultural differences, gender and sexual orientation. Please click on the links below to listen to several moments during the service:
Introduction (Janet Bjorndahl)
Prayer (Ken Powers)
Greetings: Delise Fathers (Eastside), Rev. Carla Blakley (Bread of Life Lutheran), Bill Dodge (Warden, St. Philip Anglican)
Readings
Special music (Adam Smith)
Gospel Reading and Message (David McIntyre)
Special Music (Jordan Fieseler)
Commitment of Values (Rev. Dawn Rolke)
Special Music (Combined Choir and Eastside Ensemble)
Prayer (Sterling Bjorndahl) and Presentation of Certificates (Brian Mitchell-Walker)