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Sunday, December 25, 2017
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====Sunday, December 28, 2025====
  
Christmas
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====First Sunday After Christmas====
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
  
 
====Opening Song====
 
====Opening Song====
''Christmas song medley  ''
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"Once In Royal David’s City"
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5mdybeyLVc  Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLnEpHxhlpk&list Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
  
====The Lighting of the Candles====
 
Reader 1: 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.
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=We Hear God's Word=
  
Reader 3: The third Candle is called JOY, because of God's absolute presence in our lives.
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====First Scripture Reading====
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"Isaiah 63:7-9"
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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]
  
Reader 4: The fourth Candle is called LOVE, because of God's great love for us.
 
  
[The fourth Advent Candle is lighted]
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====Second Scripture Reading====
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"Psalm 148"
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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]
  
Tonight we also light the Christ Candle to remind us of Jesus' birth.  And to remind us that HOPE, PEACE, JOY, and LOVE are God's gifts to us.
 
  
[The white Advent Candle in the middle is lit]
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====Third Scripture Reading====
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"Hebrews 2:10-18"
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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]
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====Fourth Scripture Reading====
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"Matthew 2:13-23"
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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]
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=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.
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====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.
  
Give us this day our daily bread,  
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Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. 
  
and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.   
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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,  
 
Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,  
  
for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.  
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for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.
  
 
Amen.
 
Amen.
  
===Closing Prayer Song===
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"O Holy Night - Indigo Girls "
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===Closing Hymn===
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"What Child Is This?"
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=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