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Sunday, December 19, 2010
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Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
  
4th Sunday in Advent
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The First Sunday In Lent
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
  
====Opening Sentences====
 
  
Leader: A child has been born for us,
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====Opening Prayer Song====
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"Lord, I Lift Your Name On High / Pleasant Hill Church of Christ"
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r66JWBhLo4  Click here to watch the video at YouTube.com]
  
'''People: a son given to us.'''
 
  
Leader:  All those who await his appearance pray:
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=We Hear God's Word=
  
'''People:  Come, Lord Jesus.'''
 
  
Leaderauthority rests upon his shoulder, and he is named:
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====Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7====
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZEyBoPQ0zA Click here to watch the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%202%3A15-17%2C%203%3A1-7&version=NIV Click to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
'''People:  Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.'''
 
  
====Opening Prayer====
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====Psalm 32====
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRlrcY9tx3U</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRlrcY9tx3U  Click here to watch the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2032&version=NIV Click to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
=We Hear God's Word=
 
  
====Lighting of the Advent Candles====
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====Romans 5:12-19====
Candle #1We light this candle as a sign of the coming light of Christ. Advent means coming. We are preparing ourselves for the days when the nations shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans%205%3A12-19&version=NIV Click to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
Candle #2:  The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, the leopard shall lie down with the kid, the calf and the lion and the fatling together, and a little child shall lead them.
 
  
Candle #3: The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom; like the crocus it shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice with joy and singing.
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====Matthew 4:1-11====
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb45nR3YW94  Click here to watch the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%204%3A1-11&version=NIV Click to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
Candle #4:  The Lord will give you a sign. Look, the young woman is with child and shall bear a son, and shall name him Immanuel (God is with us).
 
  
Christmas Candle:  The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness, on them light has shined.
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=We Respond in Prayer=
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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.
  
People:  Let us walk in the light of the Lord.
 
After the appropriate candles for the week are lit, the people respond:
 
  
''''Let us walk in the light of the Lord.''''
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====The Lord's Prayer====
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Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
  
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Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
  
====Scripture Readings====
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Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.
''Psalm 27''
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Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,
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for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. 
  
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Amen.
  
=We Respond in Prayer=
 
  
====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
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=We Go in Peace=
Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
 
  
====The Lord's Prayer====
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====Closing Song & Prayer: Doxology====
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.
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===Closing Prayer===
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====Passing of the Peace====
  
(Offered by a member of the community)
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====Fellowship & Conversation====

Latest revision as of 12:37, 22 February 2026

Sunday, February 22nd, 2026

The First Sunday In Lent

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer Song

"Lord, I Lift Your Name On High / Pleasant Hill Church of Christ"


We Hear God's Word

Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7


Psalm 32


Romans 5:12-19


Matthew 4:1-11


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.


We Go in Peace

Closing Song & Prayer: Doxology

Passing of the Peace

Fellowship & Conversation