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Sunday, June 30, 2013
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Sunday, December 14, 2025
  
The Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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3rd Sunday in Advent
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
  
====Responsive Prayer====
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====Opening Prayer====
 
 
 
 
Leader: I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, that he may hear me.
 
  
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====First Scripture Reading====
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''Psalm 25''
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+25 Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
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=We Hear God's Word=
  
'''People: In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying;'''
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====Lighting of the Advent Candles====
  
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Reader 1: Today we light three candles- the first Candle is called HOPE and it is a reminder that God's promises are true.
  
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Reader 2: The second Candle is called PEACE, God's gentle loving peace for our lives.
  
Leader: my soul refuses to be comforted.
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Reader 3: The third Candle is called JOY, because of God's absolute presence in our lives.
  
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Reader 4: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this these candles, called HOPE, PEACE, and JOY, bring brightness to your spirits.
  
  
'''People:  I will call to mind the deeds of the LORD; I will remember your wonders of old.'''
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====Gospel Reading====
 
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''Luke 3:1-20''
 
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Leader:  I will meditate on all your work, and muse on your mighty deeds.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
'''People:  Your way, O God, is holy. What god is so great as our God?'''
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
'''All:  What god is so great as our God?'''
 
 
 
=We Hear God's Word=
 
 
 
====1st Scripture Reading====
 
''Psalm 77''
 
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====2nd Scripture Reading====
 
"Galatians 5"
 
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*[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=galatians%205&version=CEV Click here to read the scripture passage at biblegateway.com]
 
  
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
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====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
 
====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
 
Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
 
Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
 
  
 
====The Lord's Prayer====
 
====The Lord's Prayer====
Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.  
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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.
 
 
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====
 
"Doxology"
 
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===Closing Prayer===
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=We Go in Peace=
 
=We Go in Peace=
  

Latest revision as of 17:23, 14 December 2025

Sunday, December 14, 2025

3rd Sunday in Advent

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer

First Scripture Reading

Psalm 25

We Hear God's Word

Lighting of the Advent Candles

Reader 1: Today we light three candles- the first Candle is called HOPE and it is a reminder that God's promises are true.

Reader 2: The second Candle is called PEACE, God's gentle loving peace for our lives.

Reader 3: The third Candle is called JOY, because of God's absolute presence in our lives.

Reader 4: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this these candles, called HOPE, PEACE, and JOY, bring brightness to your spirits.


Gospel Reading

Luke 3:1-20

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

We Go in Peace

Passing of the Peace

Fellowship & Conversation