Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Gloria Patri (UMH 71) Call to Worship Leader: Welcome! Open your hearts to God’s love today. People: Praise God who has called us here. Leader: May the Word of God offer healing and hope. People: Praise be to God who Read more
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Gloria Patri (UMH 71) Call to Worship Leader: Praise be to God who has brought us here this day. People: Praise to God for the blessings we have received. Leader: What great peace we know in God’s house! People: What joy we have in God’s Read more
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Call to Worship Leader: Today we arrive thirsty for more. People: Lord, come and quench our thirst. Leader: We come to the well seeking what we can’t identify. People: Lord, bring us to the well of peace and hope. Leader: We seek the well of salvation. Read more
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Call to Worship Leader: Today we come seeking wisdom. People: We are here seeking the Lord. Leader: Where can we find wisdom? People: Wisdom is found in God alone. Leader: We worship the wise and eternal God. Read more
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Call to Worship Leader: We come with joy to celebrate God’s love. People: Open our hearts, Jesus, to receive your love. Leader: We come with hope as we sit in the presence of God. People: The Holy Spirit inspires us as we Read more
Prelude Welcome Lighting the Advent Wreath Hymn Light the Advent Candle (FWS 2090) Call to Worship Leader: Today we celebrate good tidings of great joy! People: We come to worship a Savior who is Christ the Lord. Leader: The angels declared, “Glory to God in the highest.” Read more
Prelude Welcome Lighting the Advent Wreath Hymn Light the Advent Candle v.1-3 (FWS 2090) Call to Worship Leader: In all times and in all places, God is with us. People: God’s love flows over us and around us. Leader: Hope lifts our hearts because of our great God. Read more
Prelude Welcome Rev. Susan Hitts Lighting the Advent Wreath Karter Hitts Hymn Light the Advent Candle v.1-2 (FWS 2090) Giving Our Tithes and Offerings Offertory The Little Drummer Boy David Hitts & August Christensen Offering Prayer Read more
Prelude Welcome Lighting the Advent Wreath Hymn Light the Advent Candle v.1 (FWS 2090) Call to Worship Leader: The Lord has looked with favor on God’s people. People: Praise to the Lord! Leader: A messenger of love has been sent to us. People: Thanks be to God! Leader: The Savior Read more
Prelude Ave Verum by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Noreen Wolcott, organist Welcome Hymn Praise Ye the Lord words by Dillon Burns Children’s Bells Blessed Assurance Introduction Joe Ferris Worship through Music Accompanied by Noreen Wolcott Meine Seele hört im Sehen by George Frideric Handel Katie Sucha, soprano & Read more