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Sunday, December 8, 2024
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Sunday, December 22, 2024
  
2nd Sunday in Advent
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4th Sunday in Advent
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
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====Opening Song====
 
====Opening Song====
''Come Thou Long Expected Jesus''
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''My Soul Magnifies The Lord''
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=We Hear God's Word=
 
=We Hear God's Word=
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====We Light the Advent Candle====
 
====We Light the Advent Candle====
Lighting the Advent Candle
 
*Reader 1: Today we light two 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: We seek God's peace in this time of stress.
 
*Reader 4: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this these candles, called HOPE and PEACE, bring brightness to your spirits.
 
*[The first and second purple Advent Candles are lighted]
 
  
====Scripture Reading====
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Reader 1: Today we light four candles- the first Candle is called HOPE and it is a reminder that God's promises are true.
''Luke 3:1-20''
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Reader 2: The second Candle is called PEACE, God's gentle loving peace for our lives.
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omdRd6XGptQ Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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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: The fourth Candle is called LOVE, because of God's great love for us.
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All Readers: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this these candles, called HOPE, PEACE, JOY, and LOVE, bring brightness to your spirits.
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[The first , second, third, and fourth Advent Candles are lighted]
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====1st Scripture Reading====
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''Micah 5:2-5a''
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Micah%205%3A2-5a&version=NIV Click here to view the reading at BibleGateway]
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====2nd Scripture Reading====
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''Psalm 80''
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2080&version=TLB Click here to view the reading at BibleGateway]
  
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
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===Closing Prayer===
 
===Closing Prayer===
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=We Go in Peace=
 
=We Go in Peace=
  

Latest revision as of 17:16, 22 December 2024

Sunday, December 22, 2024

4th Sunday in Advent

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer

Opening Song

My Soul Magnifies The Lord

We Hear God's Word

Lighting of the Advent Candles

We Light the Advent Candle

Reader 1: Today we light four 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: The fourth Candle is called LOVE, because of God's great love for us.

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

[The first , second, third, and fourth Advent Candles are lighted]


1st Scripture Reading

Micah 5:2-5a

2nd Scripture Reading

Psalm 80

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