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Sunday, November 29th, 2015
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====Sunday, December 28, 2025====
  
1st Sunday in Advent
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====First Sunday After Christmas====
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
  
====Opening Sentences====
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====Opening Song====
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"Once In Royal David’s City"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLnEpHxhlpk&list</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLnEpHxhlpk&list Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
  
Leader: The Spirit and the church cry out:
 
  
'''People: Come, Lord Jesus.'''
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=We Hear God's Word=
  
Leader: All those who await his appearance pray:
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====First Scripture Reading====
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"Isaiah 63:7-9"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8-MYPRUrg0</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8-MYPRUrg0 Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2063%3A7-9%20&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
'''People:  Come, Lord Jesus.'''
 
  
Leader: The whole creation pleads:
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====Second Scripture Reading====
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"Psalm 148"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQQT7e8ZKhU&list</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQQT7e8ZKhU&list Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20148&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
'''People:  Come, Lord Jesus.'''
 
  
====Opening Prayer====
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====Third Scripture Reading====
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"Hebrews 2:10-18"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">hhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWUUBno-b7M</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWUUBno-b7M Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews%202%3A10-18&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
=We Hear God's Word=
 
  
====Lighting of the Advent Candles====
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====Fourth Scripture Reading====
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"Matthew 2:13-23"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k-cTzw1XSY</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k-cTzw1XSY Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%202%3A13-23&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
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.
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=We Respond in Prayer=
  
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.
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====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
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Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
  
====Opening Song====
 
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-idI-xwdHc Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
 
*David Crowder, "Come Awake"
 
  
====Scripture Reading====
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====The Lord's Prayer====
''Matthew 25:1-13''
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Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. 
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vphPuZG5e4 Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
*[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matt.%2025:1%E2%80%9313\\&version=MSG Read the passage at biblegateway.com]
 
  
====Advent Meditation====
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Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcravEG2ATE Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
 
  
=We Respond in Prayer=
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Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,
  
====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
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for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.
Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
 
  
====The Lord's Prayer====
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Amen.
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===
 
  
(Offered by a member of the community)
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===Closing Hymn===
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"What Child Is This?"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRfPUrsnejg&list</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRfPUrsnejg&list Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
  
 
=We Go in Peace=
 
=We Go in Peace=

Latest revision as of 09:08, 28 December 2025

Sunday, December 28, 2025

First Sunday After Christmas

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Song

"Once In Royal David’s City"


We Hear God's Word

First Scripture Reading

"Isaiah 63:7-9"


Second Scripture Reading

"Psalm 148"


Third Scripture Reading

"Hebrews 2:10-18"


Fourth Scripture Reading

"Matthew 2:13-23"


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 Hymn

"What Child Is This?"

We Go in Peace

Passing of the Peace

Fellowship & Conversation