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Sunday, December 16th, 2012
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Sunday, March 8, 2026
  
3nd Sunday in Advent
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The Third Sunday In Lent
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
  
====Opening Sentences====
 
  
Leader: I will praise you, LordAlthough you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you have comforted me.
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====Opening Prayer Song====
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"The Algorithmic Cantor; Sweet the Moments, Rich in Blessing — A New Lenten Setting (James Allen, 18th c.)"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkQMHhpDRs4</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkQMHhpDRs4 Click here to watch the video at YouTube.com]
  
'''People: Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid.  The Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.'''
 
  
Leader: With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.
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=We Hear God's Word=
  
'''People: Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done, and proclaim that his name is exalted.'''
 
  
Leader: Sing to the Lord, for he has done glorious things; let this be known to all the world.
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====Exodus 17:1-7====
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMgu40q1Twg</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMgu40q1Twg Click here to watch the video at YouTube.com]
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*[ https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Exodus%2017%3A1-7&version=NIV  Click to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
'''All: Shout aloud and sing for joy, people of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.'''
 
  
====Opening Video====
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====Psalm 95====
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azR1uMOyDZU</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azR1uMOyDZU  Click here to watch the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2095&version=NIV  Click to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
''Oh come oh Come, Emmanuel''
 
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Hwp7rbsrfo Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
 
  
=We Hear God's Word=
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====Romans 5:1-11====
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5J3bR9kGQM </embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5J3bR9kGQM  Click here to watch the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans%205%3A1-11&version=NIV  Click to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
====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.
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====John 4:5-42====
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8HBbOIXLD8</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8HBbOIXLD8 Click here to watch the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%204%3A5-42&version=NIV Click to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
Reader 2: The second Candle is called PEACE, God's gentle loving peace for our lives.
 
  
Reader 1: The third Candle is called JOY, because of God's absolute presence in our lives.
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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.
  
Reader 2: We seek God's peace in this time of stress.
 
  
Reader 3: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this these candles, called HOPE, PEACE, and JOY bring brightness to your spirits.
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====The Lord's Prayer====
 
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Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
====Advent Meditations====
 
"es ist ein rose entsprung"
 
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*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyrdxftXugA Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
 
  
"watchman tell us of the night"
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Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.  
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGfGLSbsH6w Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
 
  
====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
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Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.
Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
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Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,  
  
====The Lord's Prayer====
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for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.   
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===
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Amen.
  
(Offered by a member of the community)
 
  
 
=We Go in Peace=
 
=We Go in Peace=
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====Closing Song & Prayer: When My Love to Christ Grows Weak====
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6vS3vpjhTQ</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6vS3vpjhTQ Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
  
 
====Passing of the Peace====
 
====Passing of the Peace====
  
 
====Fellowship & Conversation====
 
====Fellowship & Conversation====

Latest revision as of 13:41, 8 March 2026

Sunday, March 8, 2026

The Third Sunday In Lent

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer Song

"The Algorithmic Cantor; Sweet the Moments, Rich in Blessing — A New Lenten Setting (James Allen, 18th c.)"


We Hear God's Word

Exodus 17:1-7


Psalm 95


Romans 5:1-11


John 4:5-42


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: When My Love to Christ Grows Weak

Passing of the Peace

Fellowship & Conversation