. >>> next we have reverend kent dodd. universalist congregation. >>> kent ddoss. like everyone right now my heart is broken with the violence that has been spread around our world in the past few months and particularly here in the united states. it was important for me to be here tonight to stand with my brothers and sisters at care. just a few months ago we were working together on projects here to make our community safer in saal foreign i can't and it was-- california and it was important to be here because i know muslim isn't a religion of violence. hate and violence have no place in our churchs, mosques temples are congregations. the challenge right now is for us to remember that hate and violence also don't belong in our hearts and it's time for us to stand together and make sure that in this scarey and dark time that hate doesn't take root in our heart. >>> next i would like to invite reverre reverrenddouglou reverrenddouglous. i'm a lutheran pastor and i share some of the traditions that sarah was speaking about of advent. i just came from an ad vent serv