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
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Gloria Patri (UMH 71) Call to Worship Leader: Come, gather to the Lord with praises and thanksgiving. People: Today, we come grateful for God’s wonderous gifts. Leader: Read more
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Gloria Patri (UMH 71) Call to Worship Leader: Raise your voices in response to God’s goodness. People: We praise you, O Lord, for all the blessings you have given us. Leader: Lift your hearts in sweet surrender to God’s mercy. People: We thank Read more
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Gloria Patri (UMH 71) Call to Worship Leader: Loving God, you call us to worship you today. People: O God, we remember. Leader: We gather to celebrate those who have gone into your presence. People: O God, we remember. Leader: We are Read more
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Gloria Patri (UMH 71) Hymn Behold a Broken World (UMH 426) Call to Worship Leader: We come today, searching for your peace. People: We come to this place where we feel Your love! Leader: We come today, searching for grace. People: We Read more
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Gloria Patri (UMH 71) Call to Worship Leader: Brothers and Sisters, God’s love is poured out over each of us. People: Our souls are quenched by the mercy of God. Leader: We are called to share God’s love by Read more
Prelude Welcome Sharing the Peace of Christ Gloria Patri (UMH 71) Call to Worship Leader: We begin our worship with our hearts lifted toward God. People: We are ready to celebrate the great love of God. Leader: Our God has given us the gift of Jesus the Lord. Read more