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Sunday, May 30th, 2010 (Trinity Sunday)
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Sunday, November 30th, 2025
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1st Sunday in Advent
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
====Call to Worship====
 
  
 
====Opening Prayer====
 
====Opening Prayer====
  
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====Lighting of the Advent Candles====
  
=We Hear God's Word=
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Reader 1: Today we light one candle - the Candle called HOPE, as a reminder that God's promises are true.
  
====Old Testament Reading====
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Reader 2: We place our hope in God.
  
Psalm 117 (NRSV)
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Reader 3: We place our lives in God's care.
  
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Reader 4: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this one candle, called HOPE, bring brightness to your spirits.
  
====New Testament Reading====
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=We Hear God's Word=
  
John 1:1-18
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====Opening Song====
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-idI-xwdHc</embedvideo>
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj_50wjeQ0k Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-idI-xwdHc Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
*[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%201:1-18&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at biblegateway.net]
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*David Crowder, "Come Awake"
  
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====Scripture Reading====
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''Jeremiah 33:14-16''
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=574SWe2IM9w</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=574SWe2IM9w Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah%2033:14-16 Read the passage at biblegateway.com]
  
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====Advent Meditation====
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcravEG2ATE</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcravEG2ATE Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
  
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
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===Closing Prayer===
 
===Closing Prayer===
(Offered by a member of the community)
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Christmas Doxology
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jruTamMeEvM&list=RDjruTamMeEvM</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jruTamMeEvM&list=RDjruTamMeEvM Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
  
 
=We Go in Peace=
 
=We Go in Peace=

Latest revision as of 17:23, 30 November 2025

Sunday, November 30th, 2025

1st Sunday in Advent

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer

Lighting of the Advent Candles

Reader 1: Today we light one candle - the Candle called HOPE, as a reminder that God's promises are true.

Reader 2: We place our hope in God.

Reader 3: We place our lives in God's care.

Reader 4: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this one candle, called HOPE, bring brightness to your spirits.

We Hear God's Word

Opening Song

Scripture Reading

Jeremiah 33:14-16

Advent Meditation

We Respond in Prayer

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession

Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.

The Lord's Prayer

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.

Closing Prayer

Christmas Doxology

We Go in Peace

Passing of the Peace

Fellowship & Conversation