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Sunday, November 20th, 2016
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Sunday, November 27, 2016
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The First Sunday of Advent
  
Christ the King Sunday
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=We Gather in God's Name=
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"First Sunday of Advent"
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Reader 1: Today we light one candle - the Candle called HOPE, as a reminder that God's promises are true.
  
=We Gather in God's Name=
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Reader 2: We place our hope in God.
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Reader 3: We place our lives In God's care.
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Reader 4: Come, all is ready. Let the light of this one candle, called HOPE, bring brightness to your spirits.
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[The first Advent Candle is lighted]
  
 
====Opening Prayer====
 
====Opening Prayer====
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May the Advent season inspire us to prepare our hearts to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
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May the season of Advent be an occasion for a growing uniyy in our families, in our parishes, and in our communities.
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May the message of Advent, that God’s grace is at work in the world, inspire us to be agents of God’s grace in our everyday lives.
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May the Son who called us to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and visit the lonely
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strengthen our will to bring comfort and seek justice to those who are in need, we pray to you Lord. 
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Amen
  
 
=We Hear God's Word=
 
=We Hear God's Word=
  
 
====1st Scripture Reading====
 
====1st Scripture Reading====
''Feasting in God's Presence  Deuteronomy 14:22-29''
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"Hymn: Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise based on Isaiah 2:1-5"
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I_VwA4d44g Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=DEuteronomy+14%3A22-29&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at Biblegateway.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+2%3A1-5&version=NIV Click here to read the scripture passage at biblegateway.com]
  
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====2nd Scripture Reading====
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"Psalm 122:1-9"
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+122%3A1-9&version=NIV Click here to read the scripture passage at biblegateway.com]
  
====2nd Scripture Reading====
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====3rd Scripture Reading====
''2 Corinthians 4:1-15''
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"Hymn: Nearer, My God, to Thee based on Romans 13:11-14"
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+4%3A1-15&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at Biblegateway.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+13%3A11-14&version=NIV Click here to read the scripture passage at biblegateway.com]
  
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====4th Scripture Reading====
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+24%3A36-44&version=NIV Click here to read the scripture passage at biblegateway.com]
  
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
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====The Lord's Prayer====
 
====The Lord's Prayer====
 
Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.  
 
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.   
 
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.   
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Give us this day our daily bread,  
 
Give us this day our daily bread,  
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and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.   
 
and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.   
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Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,  
 
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.  
 
for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.  
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Amen.
 
Amen.
 
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===Closing Prayer Song===
===Doxology===
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''God Be with You TillWe Meet Again by Ella Fitzgerald''
 
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''Doxology''
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=We Go in Peace=
 
=We Go in Peace=
 
 
====Passing of the Peace====
 
====Passing of the Peace====
 
 
====Fellowship & Conversation====
 
====Fellowship & Conversation====

Revision as of 15:58, 22 November 2016

Sunday, November 27, 2016 The First Sunday of Advent

We Gather in God's Name

"First Sunday of Advent"

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.

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.

[The first Advent Candle is lighted]

Opening Prayer

May the Advent season inspire us to prepare our hearts to celebrate the birth of Jesus.

May the season of Advent be an occasion for a growing uniyy in our families, in our parishes, and in our communities.

May the message of Advent, that God’s grace is at work in the world, inspire us to be agents of God’s grace in our everyday lives.

May the Son who called us to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and visit the lonely

strengthen our will to bring comfort and seek justice to those who are in need, we pray to you Lord.

Amen

We Hear God's Word

1st Scripture Reading

"Hymn: Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise based on Isaiah 2:1-5"

2nd Scripture Reading

"Psalm 122:1-9"

3rd Scripture Reading

"Hymn: Nearer, My God, to Thee based on Romans 13:11-14"

4th Scripture Reading

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 Song

God Be with You TillWe Meet Again by Ella Fitzgerald

We Go in Peace

Passing of the Peace

Fellowship & Conversation